Doing Good Quotes - Page 9

• It's not enough to do good. You have to be seen doing good.

  Rene Balcer

  Enough

  "Fictional character: Arthur Branch". "Law & Order: Criminal Intent/ In the Wee Small Hours: Part 2", November 2005.

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• The thing that really breeds career longevity in this profession is doing good work. You can make $20 million a movie, but does that mean you'll still have a job when you're 60? It's a profession that eats people up and wants constant turnaround, so you have to dedicate yourself to learning and making the most of whatever gift you may have.

  Ethan Hawke

  Jobs, Mean, Careers

  "'Hamlet's' Ethan Hawke Has More on His Mind Than Movie Stardom". Interview with Robert Dominguez, www.nydailynews.com. May 11, 2000.

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• Even if everyone elseIs not doing good,I alone will.Even if everyone elseis doing wrong,I alone will not.

  Gautama Buddha

  Independence, Ifs

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• We may talk of the best means of doing good; but, after all, the greatest difficulty lies in doing it in a proper spirit. Speak- the truth in love, "in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves" - with the meekness and gentleness of Christ.

  Asahel Nettleton

  Lying, Mean, May

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 129, 1895.

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• People say it takes a village to raise a child. People ask me how my daughter is doing. She’s only doing good if your daughter’s doing good. We’re all one family.

  Kanye West

  Daughter, Children, Oxford

  "Kanye West at Oxford: The Top 7 Quotes From the Rapper" by Michael Rothman, March 3, 2015.

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• I'm totally an anxious mess all the time. There's a constant dialogue going on in my brain, and it's just reminding me of all the failures that I have had, and all of the things I need to do, and all of the things I'm not doing good enough.

  Aubrey Plaza

  Brain, Needs, Good Enough

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Knowing that we were doing good work and the stories were good. They were original and charming. They weren't particularly violent or sexy or any of that. They were just unique and that had a good feel to it.

  Derek Jacobi

  Sexy, Unique, Knowing

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• When you do 10 interviews in one day, and 10 different sources want to talk to you, that means you're doing good. I think about that every day.

  Meek Mill

  Mean, Thinking, One Day

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I don't think you're much good, unless you're doing good to someone.

  Rose Kennedy

  Thinking

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• I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.

  Socrates

  People, Wish, Might

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• I don't think that there's much hiding that actors can do. If you're doing good work, you're showing a part of yourself to someone.

  Kristen Stewart

  Thinking, Actors, Hiding

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• The sex abuse crisis in the Catholic Church is the result of what police call "noble cause corruption," the belief that because you are dedicated to doing good, you can do no wrong.

  Alex Gibney

  Sex, Police, Catholic

  Source: deadline.com

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• Don’t be discouraged by the size of your network – inspire one person and you are doing good.

  Guy Kawasaki

  Inspire, Size, Discouraged

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• To paraphrase president Kennedy's inaugural, the torch has been passed to a new generation of cartoonists and they are doing really interesting stuff, taking the old cliches and breathing new life into them and inventing new ones. This doesn't mean the previous generation of which I'm a charter member isn't doing good stuff but this new material is invigorating everyone.

  Robert Mankoff

  Mean, Breathing, Interesting

  "Ask the Author Live: Robert Mankoff on the Cartoon Issue". The New Yorker Interview, www.newyorker.com. October 21, 2011.

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• That glorious vision of doing good is so often the sanguine mirage of so many good minds.

  Charles Dickens

  Cities, Mind, Vision

  Charles Dickens, Gillen D'Arcy Wood (2003). “A Tale of Two Cities”, p.385, Barnes & Noble

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• Since I won't let the critics seal my fate, they keep hollering I'm full of hate. But they don't really hurt me none, 'cause I'm doing good and having fun.

  Muhammad Ali

  Hurt, Fun, Hate

  Muhammad Ali, Hana Yasmeen Ali (2013). “The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey”, p.109, Simon and Schuster

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• Doing good to others is the #‎ one great Universal Religion

  Swami Vivekananda

  Universal

  Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.2955, Manonmani Publishers

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• Virtue is its own reward. There's a pleasure in doing good which sufficiently pays itself.

  John Vanbrugh

  History, Pay, Rewards

  William. II Congreve William Wycherley (John Vanbrugh and Farquhar George), William. II Wycherley, William Congreve, George Farquhar, John Vanbrugh (1840). “Dramatic Works with Biographical and Critical Notices by Leigh Hunt. - London, Moxon 1840”, p.328

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• The only motive that can keep politics pure is the motive of doing good for one's country and its people.

  Henry Ford

  Country, People, Political

  Henry Ford (1922). “Ford Ideals: Being a Selection from "Mr. Ford's Page" in The Dearborn Independent”

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• It's really easy to complain. If you're not careful, then you end up complaining about your whole life. Concentrating on the good things is really good. Catch people doing good.

  Lisa Williams

  People, Complaining, Easy

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• As for religious faith, a lack of it shouldn't stop us from doing good deeds for their own sake.

  Juliet Marillier

  Religious, Deeds, Sake

  Juliet Marillier (2011). “Heart's Blood”, p.102, Pan Macmillan

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• She wasn't afraid of doing good or of resisting evil. She was merely afraid she might not be able to tell the difference.

  Gregory Maguire

  Differences, Evil, Might

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• Doing goodness, but doing goodness only is the best and the most superior religion of all the times!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Goodness, Superiors

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• Doing goodness is good only when you don't expect anything in return; not a medal, not even a simple thanking!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Simple, Return, Goodness

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• Christian society is like a bundle of sticks laid together, whereof one kindles another. Solitary men have fewest provocations to evil, but, again, fewest incitations to good. So much as doing good is better than not doing evil will I account Christian good-fellowship better than an hermitish and melancholy solitariness.

  Joseph Hall

  Christian, Men, Evil

  Joseph Hall, Josiah Pratt (1808). “The Works: Now First Collected : with Some Account of His Life and Sufferings. Devotional works”, p.21

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