"Everybody has a list of 100 things they would like to change about themselves. But it's all about focusing on the good things."
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"Quotation is a good thing, there is a community of thought in it."
"Everyone is reading what they like and that's a good thing."
"I mistrust the term graphic novel because it sounds like a good thing to put on a tee-shirt. That's why the French like them."
"Passenger rail development takes time, but good things come to those who are patient and stay the course."
"All our Western thought is founded on this repulsive pretence that pain is the proper price of any good thing."
"A little revolution is a good thing."
"I used to live an isolated existence, even in relationships, but now my family knows me for who I really am. Mostly, that's a good thing."
"It's a new medium, it's a universal medium and it's not itself a medium which inherently makes people do good things, or bad things. It allows people to do what they want to do more efficiently."
"The only good thing ever done by a committee was the King James version."
"The good thing about being old, is you don’t have to worry about dying young."
"It's hard to make strangers care about the good things in your life."
"As soon as a norm is established, people start questioning it, which is probably a good thing in the end."
"All the good things in my career are a direct descendant of what I did and learned at # camp"
"I think that heartbreak is a good thing."
"We're all divided, but some of us have children, and we are invested in the future and would like to see good things happen."
"Even swadeshi, like any other good thing, can be ridden to death if it is made a fetish."
"It is a very good thing, and a significant one too, to exterminate the bourgeoisie and capitalism in China."
"On the whole, anything that gets you writing and keeps you writing is a good thing. Anything that stops you writing is a bad thing."
"Most of the time-- 99 percent of the time-- you just don't know how and why the threads are looped together, and that's okay. Do a good thing and something bad happens. Do a bad thing and something good happens. Do nothing and everything explodes."