A Good Thing Quotes

What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.
Mark Twain

Good, Before, Said

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
Winston Churchill

Good, Read, Books

Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.
Oscar Wilde

Life, Good, Fair

A good thing to remember is somebody's got it a lot worse than we do.
Joel Osteen

Good, Remember, Somebody

Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.
Mae West

Good, Wonderful

A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
Elbert Hubbard

Good, True, Forget

It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for.
Will Rogers

Good, Government, Pay

Too much of a good thing can be taxing.
Mae West

There is no harm in repeating a good thing.
Plato

Good, Harm, Repeating

In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.
Voltaire

Time, Good, Country

Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, 'Too much of a good thing can be wonderful'.
Warren Buffett

Good, Why, Said

As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing.
Karl Rove

Education, Good, Vote

It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I'd be a drag queen.
Dolly Parton

Good, Girl, Born

Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single day's work an achievement for eternity.
Helen Hayes

Life, Work, Good

In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.
Salvador Dali

Love, Good, Great

Being stubborn can be a good thing. Being stubborn can be a bad thing. It just depends on how you use it.
Willie Aames

Good, Bad, Stubborn

To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say.
Will Durant

Good, Nothing, Others

Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Time, Good, Read

It's a good thing that beauty is only skin deep, or I'd be rotten to the core.
Phyllis Diller

Beauty, Good, Deep

The world must be filled with unsuccessful musical careers like mine, and it's probably a good thing. We don't need a lot of bad musicians filling the air with unnecessary sounds. Some of the professionals are bad enough.
Andy Rooney

Good, Bad, Enough

A good thing never ends.
Mick Jagger

It's a good thing to be foolishly gay once in a while.
Horace

Good, Gay, Once

To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Time, Good, Read

I've gone for each type: the rough guy; the nerdy, sweet, lovable guy; and the slick guy. I don't really have a type. Men in general are a good thing.
Jennifer Aniston

Good, Men, Lovable

Fun is a good thing but only when it spoils nothing better.
George Santayana

Good, Fun, Nothing

Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck.
Joseph Heller

Good, Simple, Bad

Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.
John Burroughs

Good, Travel, Society

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.
Will Durant

Good, History, Nothing

Chemotherapy isn't good for you. So when you feel bad, as I am feeling now, you think, 'Well that is a good thing because it's supposed to be poison. If it's making the tumor feel this queasy, then I'm OK with it.'
Christopher Hitchens

Good, Bad, Feeling

A lot of people would be embarrassed to admit that they were on 'Barney', but I embrace the fact. I just had such a wonderful time doing that show. I learned what a camera and prop is, and all that. I learned my manners too, so I guess that's a good thing!
Selena Gomez

Time, Good, Learned

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