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Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.
Will Smith
Life
,
God
,
Hate
History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Good
,
History
,
Greatest
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.
Thomas Jefferson
History
,
Government
,
Reading
By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.
Socrates
Good
,
Happy
,
Wife
It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.
Confucius
Love
,
Good
,
Hate
It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.
C. S. Lewis
Hard
,
May
,
Cannot
The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Good
,
Silence
,
Tragedy
Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.
Walter Anderson
Life
,
Pain
,
Character
When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.
Abraham Lincoln
Religion
,
Good
We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Good
,
Silence
,
Words
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
Plato
Good
,
Find
,
Around
Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.
Ann Landers
Love
,
Friendship
,
Good
The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live.
George Carlin
Live
,
Reason
,
Knows
If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.
Confucius
Good
,
Men
,
Teacher
I'm a true believer in karma. You get what you give, whether it's bad or good.
Sandra Bullock
Good
,
Karma
,
True
Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
George Washington
Good
,
Men
,
Alone
The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.
Abraham Lincoln
Best
,
Law
,
Enforce
There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.
William Shakespeare
Good
,
Nothing
,
Thinking
There are hundreds of millions of gun owners in this country, and not one of them will have an accident today. The only misuse of guns comes in environments where there are drugs, alcohol, bad parents, and undisciplined children. Period.
Ted Nugent
Today
,
Children
,
Parents
A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.
Chanakya
Good
,
Alone
,
Karma
Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
John Ruskin
Good
,
Rain
,
Sunshine
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
Oscar Wilde
Good
,
Either
,
Charming
An overflow of good converts to bad.
William Shakespeare
Good
,
Overflow
,
Converts
The good news is that, according to the Obama administration, the rich will pay for everything. The bad news is that, according to the Obama administration, you're rich.
P. J. O'Rourke
Good
,
Everything
,
Rich
History, in general, only informs us of what bad government is.
Thomas Jefferson
History
,
Government
,
General
The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst.
Winston Churchill
Respect
,
Nation
,
Unique
It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.
Benjamin Franklin
Good
,
Lose
,
Reputation
When I'm good, I'm very good. But when I'm bad I'm better.
Mae West
Good
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.
Oscar Wilde
Friendship
,
Best
,
Laughter
Anyone who has declared someone else to be an idiot, a bad apple, is annoyed when it turns out in the end that he isn't.
Friedrich Nietzsche
End
,
Someone
,
Idiot
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