19 quotes
“The best is the enemy of the good. Accept the good and find peace.”
— Voltaire
“True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils”
— Baltasar Gracian
“This time like all times is a very good one if we but know what to do with it”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.”
— William Shakespeare
“Good is the enemy of great and that is one of the key reasons why we have so little that becomes great”
— Jim Collins
“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”
— Edmund Burke
“The line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, but through every human heart.”
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
“Oh happiness! Our being end and aim! Good, pleasure, ease, content! Whatever thy name.”
— Alexander Pope
“Appreciation is the highest form of prayer for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.”
— Alan Cohen
“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
— Mark Twain
“The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.”
— Hannah Arendt
“The line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being”
“The perfect is the enemy of the good”
“Happiness is the highest good.”
— Aristotle
“Perfect is the enemy of good”
“Waste no more time arguing about what a good friend should be. Be one.”
— Marcus Aurelius
“Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.”
— Eckhart Tolle
“When you appreciate the good, the good appreciates.”
— Tal Ben-Shahar
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