“ My Alma mater was books, a good library… I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity. ”
- Malcolm X- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Such dainties to them, their health it might hurt: It's like sending them ruffles, when wanting a shirt. ”
- Oliver Goldsmith- Copy
- 912
“ Like a plant that starts up in showers and sunshine and does not know which has best helped it to grow, it is difficult to say whether the hard things or the pleasant things did me the most good. ”
- Lucy Larcom- Copy
- 459
“ When you feel good about yourself, others will feel good about you, too. ”
- Jake Steinfeld- Copy
- 756
“ I'm good at being sarcastic with guys. They don't want the quiet, prissy little things. ”
- Jessica Alba- Copy
- 1.8K
“ It is dainty to be sick, if you have leisure and convenience for it. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
- 3.1K
“ Now, at a certain time, in pleasant mood, He tried the luxury of doing good. ”
- George Crabbe- Copy
- 3.7K
“ How pleasant is Saturday night when I've tried all the week to be good, and not spoke a word that was bad, and obliged everyone that I could. ”
- Nancy Sproat- Copy
- 2.4K
“ Do you want to know a good way to fall in love? Just associate with all your pleasant experiences with someone, and disassociate from all the unpleasant ones. ”
- Richard Bandler- Copy
- 1.6K
“ Always be nice to bankers. Always be nice to pension fund managers. Always be nice to the media. In that order. ”
- Lord Hanson- Copy
- 1.3K
“ Habits… the only reason they persist is that they are offering some satisfaction. You allow them to persist by not seeking any other, better form of satisfying the same needs. Every habit, good or bad, is acquired and learned in the same way — by finding that it is a means of satisfaction. ”
- Juliene Berk- Copy
- 1.1K
“ It's not true that nice guys finish last. Nice guys are winners before the game even starts. ”
- Addison Walker- Copy
- 694
“ Tipper and Al came to a show the last time we were in Washington. They're nice people, a nice family. We made every effort not to frighten them. ”
- Jerry Garcia- Copy
- 847
“ I don't hire people who have to be told to be nice. I hire nice people. ”
- Leona Helmsley- Copy
- 3.3K
“ Even when a thing's already nice there mostly is some other thing that would have been nicer - or as to which we wonder if it wouldn't. ”
- Henry James- Copy
- 540
“ The only comfort comes in thinking about how nice it was to know them, and how nice it was to brush against goodness for a season. ”
- Real Live Preacher- Copy
- 325
“ It is not true that nice guys finish last. Nice guys are winners before the game ever starts. ”
- Addison Walker- Copy
- 3.7K
“ Young women especially have something invested in being nice people, and it's only when you have children that you realize you're not a nice person at all, but generally a selfish bully. ”
- Fay Weldon- Copy
- 886
“ It's kinda nice to be remembered by your peers and your fans, because you can achieve a lot of success and be a creep too! But we try to be nice, just normal people. ”
- Karen Carpenter- Copy
- 2.8K
“ If a composer has a nice wife and some nice children, how can he let the children starve on his dissonances? ”
- Charles Ives- Copy
- 804
“ It was so nice to go into this fake courtroom on Ally McBeal. I immediately went up into the judge's chair. Nice view. A preferable perspective. ”
- Robert Downey Jr.- Copy
- 3.8K
“ Hope is the last thing that dies in man; and though it be exceedingly deceitful, yet it is of this good use to us, that while we are traveling through life it conducts us in an easier and more pleasant way to our journey's end. ”
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld- Copy
- 3K
“ Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you. ”
- Cyril Connolly- Copy
- 2.8K
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9