George Carlin on goodness
George Carlin91 quotes“A good motto to live by: ‘Always try not to get killed.”
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I have lots of ideas. Trouble is, most of them suck.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin Pardon me I’ve got nothing to say.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin Don’t confuse me with those who cling to hope.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin Everyone should try to scratch their name on the bomb of life.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin A house is just a place to keep your stuff while you go out and get more stuff.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin Would a fly without wings be called a walk?
George CarlinGeorge Carlin If your kid needs a role model and you ain’t it, you’re both fucked.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin The main reason women are crazy is that men are stupid.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin So, have a little fun. Soon enough you’ll be dead and burning in Hell with the rest of your family.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin There’s no present. There’s only the immediate future and the recent past.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot’s hands.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin The wisest man I ever knew taught me something I never forgot.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin There are no bad words. Bad thoughts. Bad intentions, and wooooords.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin There’s a humorous side to every situation. The challenge is to find it.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin Some people see the glass half full. Others see it half empty. I see a glass that’s twice as big as it needs to be.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin
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I managed to cut myself loose and while there was pain – there weren’t any blood.
Jenny WinbladhJenny Winbladh Free will exist only in a confused mind.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland If you are true to yourself, you are already a winner.
Alex DanielAlex Daniel You deserve words that remind you of your value.
Saif Ali ManganSaif Ali Mangan Do always wonder about your worth and remind yourself that even roses have their own thorns.
Megan LaoMegan Lao I’m like sugar in the coffee. Stir me and I’ll dissolve into you.
BelaBela Plans have changed. Life looks different. & now we’re all figuring it out as we go.
Tanya GillTanya Gill Be loyal to those loyal to you.
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My dad raised me with some good advice: ‘Always tell the truth. Always shoot from the hip. You might not have many friends, but you’ll never have enemies, because people will always know where you’re coming from.’
PinkPink However softly we speak, God is so close to us that he can hear us; nor do we need wings to go in search of him, but merely to seek solitude and contemplate him within ourselves, without being surprised to find such a good Guest there.
John of the CrossJohn of the Cross How the feeling of never being good enough rarely ever wears off her chest.
JeroenJeroen Everyone told me it was a really stupid idea to start my own hedge fund right out of business school. That’s how I knew that it was a good idea.
Bill AckmanBill Ackman A foreign correspondent, after talking to me for a while, once said: “You don’t seem smart enough to be so good at what you’re doing. Do you have an explanation?”
Charlie MungerCharlie Munger Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
Fulton J. SheenFulton J. Sheen There are a lot of bad screenplays so if you write a good screenplay people are going to respond to it.
Quentin TarantinoQuentin Tarantino At the centre of the human heart is the longing for an absolute good, a longing which is always there and is never appeased by any object in this world.
Simone WeilSimone Weil
