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Like running trying to live a good life has to hurt a little bit, or we're not running hard enough, not really trying.
You cannot tell whether a person is good or bad by his vicissitudes in life. Good and bad fortune are matters of fate.
I've never in my life categorized a year of my life as good or bad. I just think I'm living a good life, warts and all.
Life isn't all me. I have a family to support. I can't rob them of a good life simply because I want to play something.
The woman who truly intends to live a good life is already living phenomenally since intent is part of the achievement.
If we aren't willing to pay a price for our values, then we should ask ourselves whether we truly believe in them at all.
People focus on role models; it is more effective to find antimodels - people you don't want to resemble when you grow up
The good life begins with Christ and ends with me. I need to stop following me and stop trying to make life all about me.
Most people will look back and realize they did not have a great life because it's just so easy to settle for a good life.
Friendship, awareness, happiness, all of the arts of the good life, are brilliant beads strung on the golden cord of love.
I do happen to have a good life... But I also like to work. I feel like I got the brass ring and I got very lucky in this.
You know that feeling when you wake up in the morning and you're excited for the day? That's one of my main goals in life.
There's nothing particularly dark in my past... I live in the light. My disposition is basically happy. I have a good life.
I just feel that if you're going to have kids, you need to believe that, emotionally, you can give them a really good life.
I feel very strongly that we need to give beef cattle a really good life. When they go to slaughter, it needs to be painless.
I want the good life, but I don't want an easy ride. What I want is to work for it, feel the blood and sweat on my fingertips.
The longer we live the more we think and the higher the value we put on friendship and tenderness towards parents and friends.
Life is good, life is great. Always love and never hate. Break the rules, stand apart. Ignore your head and follow your heart.
In any event, a truth that disheartens, because it is true, is still of far more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods.
Racing is my passion and I've been able to have a good life anyway. I've been able to travel the world, so I'm not complaining.
Not a soul takes thought how well he may live- only how long: yet a good life might be everybody's, a long one can be nobody's.
People from the most horrendous of childhoods can have good lives, but it comes down to a very seemingly simple word. 'Choice.'
You feel like everyone hates you if you've got a good life, now I feel maybe it's allowed because I've had my share of sadness.
My goal was just to live a good life that I was happy with. And I wasn't exactly sure that that meant being the star of a movie.
You never fully get over [losing a presidential campaign]. But I've had a good life. I've enjoyed myself 90 percent of the time.
Do you advocate the Ten Commandments as a guide to the good life? Then I can only presume that you don't know the Ten Commandments.
Wellbeing is a notion that entails our values about the good life, and questions of values are not ultimately scientific questions.
Books and theater were the way I understood the world and also the way I organized my sense of morality, of how to live a good life.
I'm not greedy - I have a pretty good life. I don't have an expensive lifestyle, so I can make my living teaching classes at my gym.
I've always felt that if you pay your bills and can take care of yourself without too much stress, then it's a pretty damn good life.
Of all the knowledge, that most worth having is knowledge about health! The first requisite of a good life is to be a healthy person.
A good life is when you assume nothing, do more, smile often, dream big, laugh a lot and realize how blessed you are for what you have.
Wasn't it Emerson who said, 'My life is for itself and not for a spectacle'? I have a happy, full, good life because I hold it private.
But the truth of the matter is, to live a good life, as a good person, it doesn't matter how you got there. It just matters that you do.
That's the new picture of the good life that I want to paint - living the way that God created us to live. That's what the good life is.
People don't live a good life when they take themselves too seriously, because they're always concerned about what everybody else thinks.
I never take for granted how great Australia is and how well I have been treated here, so thank you for this chance at making a good life.
I have a very, very good life. I'm grateful for all of my friends, my family and the life that I have, and the possibilities in my future.
But I think most importantly, we need to realize that not everyone is privileged or born into a good life, stable homes or a home, period.
Having a brain type aneurism, a brain bleed, really put things in perspective of what a good life and being a good person is really about.
If you want to have a good life, you should focus on your family, on your business, on your dog, on your fun, and you'll have a good life.
Above us, the wind blew and the branching shadows rearranged themselves on our skin. Gus squeezed my hand. "It is a good life, Hazel Grace.
Flourishing is everyone's birthright. I'm trying to break this hold that being smiley and cheery has on what people think the good life is.
The worst fault of the working classes is telling their children they're not going to succeed, saying: There is life, but it's not for you.
People assume that the smarter your home, the better your life, but in reality, technology so often gets in the way of leading a good life.
We have a good life when we manage to live with both satisfied and unsatisfied needs, when we are not obsessed by what is beyond our reach.
what's life good fer anyhow? The minute you crawl into the world for no good reason of yer own, it's got you licked four ways from the ace.
If you stop complaining and asking for what you never will get, you will have a good life. A good life is not measured by any biblical span.
If you live a good life, that seems to be what really matters. If there is something afterwards, terrific. If not, you haven't lost anything.
Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued." "It is not living that matters, but living rightly. The unexamined life is not worth living.