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• It is imperative that good people, men and women of principle, be involved in the political process; otherwise we abdicate power to those whose designs are almost entirely selfish.

  Gordon B. Hinckley

  Selfish, Men, People

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• I think I have a good eye for talent. I think I'm smart enough to figure out what the mission is and achieve it. I achieve it by hiring good people.

  Roger Ailes

  Smart, Eye, Thinking

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• I think most non-Christians who try to be good people are probably better Christians than Christians.

  Paul Kantner

  Christian, Thinking, People

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• It's cool because you get to see that some of these women are there because they should be. They're actually not good people to be in society. And then, other people are there because they just made a really retarded mistake.

  Laura Prepon

  Mistake, People, Retarded

  Source: collider.com

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• Surround yourself with good people, surround yourself with positivity and people who are going to challenge you to make you better.

  Ali Krieger

  Positivity, People, Challenges

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• Atheists can be good people; they just have no objective way to judge the conduct of those who are not.

  Michael Gerson

  Atheist, People, Judging

  "What Atheists Can't Answer". www.washingtonpost.com. July 13, 2007.

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• It's exciting to be with really, really good people. Some people make you feel like you've got to up your game. Working with good people is always good.

  Alan Cumming

  Games, People, Like You

  Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. December 12, 2010.

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• I feel very blessed in my career to have been able to bounce back and forth between different things, television and film, comedies and some dramas, but I am, um, as long as the script inspires me and there good people, that's it. I'm in.

  Geoff Stults

  Drama, Blessed, Careers

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• There are bad people and there are bad corporations. Just as there are good people and good corporations. That might seem too black and white, but what can I tell ya?

  James Murdoch

  Black And White, People, Might

  "This much I know". Interview with Lucy Siegle, www.theguardian.com. June 6, 2009.

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• Good people always rise to your level of expectation.

  John C. Maxwell

  People, Expectations, Levels

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• We have a tendency to assume people are a unity, and thus good people all good, etc. But the fact that Hitler was good to dogs and children isn't a paradox.

  Richard Posner

  Dog, Children, People

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• I ask to become a faery because I love a faery queen, and because she deserves to have someone who loves her for who she is, not what she is. She needs me. There are people-good people-I love and I'm a liability to them because I'm a mortal. I'm fragile. I'm fine. I am in this world. People I care about, the woman I love, friends in all three of the courts This is where I belong. I just need you to give me what it takes to stay with them and be strong enough not to fail them.

  Melissa M

  Strong, Queens, People

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• Grab the good people around you. Don't let them go.

  Natalie Portman

  People

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• Good people are found not changed. They can change themselves, but you can't change them. You want good people, you have to find them. If you want motivated people, you have to find them, not motivate them.

  Jim Rohn

  People, Want, Motivated

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• In one sense, the Stanford prison study is more like a Greek drama than a traditional experiment, in that we have humanity, represented by a bunch of good people, pitted against an evil-producing situation. The question is, does the goodness of the people overwhelm the bad situation, or does the bad situation overwhelm the good people?

  Philip Zimbardo

  Drama, People, Evil

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• There are good people in the lobbying industry. Lobbyists can serve a very useful purpose.

  Kevin Spacey

  People, Lobbyists, Purpose

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• I have known some quite good people who were unhappy, but never an interested person who was unhappy.

  A. C. Benson

  Happiness, People, Unhappy

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• Conscience represents a fetich to which good people sacrifice their own happiness, bad people their neighbors'.

  Ellen Glasgow

  Sacrifice, People, Neighbor

  Ellen Glasgow (1900). “The Descendant”

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• We do not so much want books for good people, as books which will make bad ones better.

  Hannah More

  Book, People, Want

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• good people managers are likely to listen more than they speak. Perhaps that's why we were given two ears and only one mouth.

  Mary Kay Ash

  Two, People, Listening

  Mary Kay Ash (2009). “The Mary Kay Way: Timeless Principles from America's Greatest Woman Entrepreneur”, p.43, John Wiley & Sons

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• I have encountered in this world riff-raff and good people. I lose. I win. I defend myself when I am attacked. I take when someone has taken from me. But I beg you to believe me; I have never done an act of espionage against France. Never. Never.

  Mata Hari

  Believe, Taken, Winning

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• From what I have seen, I am driven to the conclusion that religion is only good for good people.

  Mary McCarthy

  People, Driven, Conclusion

  Mary McCarthy (2011). “Memories Of A Catholic Girlhood”, p.15, Random House

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• I feel that I have a good enough social radar to tell good people from bad people.

  Charles Teo

  People, Good Enough, Social

  "Dr Charlie Teo, neurosurgeon". "Sunday Profile" with Monica Attard, www.abc.net.au. February 20, 2011.

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• What I try to do is make sure that the directors I'm working with are on the same page and want to do the same kind of films. You can really protect yourself as an actor if you work with really good people. It can hide a lot of flaws along the way.

  George Clooney

  People, Trying, Directors

  "The Descendants - George Clooney interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• There's one thing that always interests me about you good people, not your certainty that the rest of us are swine, - no doubt we are, - but your certainty that your opinions are pearls.

  Margaret Deland

  People, Arrogance, Doubt

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