Be not simply good – be good for something. -Henry David ThoreauGood luck is another name for tenacity of purpose. -Ralph Waldo EmersonHe that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king. -Augustine of HippoThe more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large. -ConfuciusHow far a little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world. -William ShakespeareGood friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. -Mark TwainBe a good person, but don’t waste your time trying to prove it. -Paulo CoelhoWaste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one. -Marcus AureliusUltimately our greatest joy is when we seek to do good for others. -Desmond TutuThe only way to live is by accepting each minute as an unrepeatable miracle. -Tara Brach (Radical Acceptance)I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself. -Pietro AretinoGood things, when short, are twice as good. -Baltasar GraciánFrom a certain point on, there is no more turning back. That is the point that must be reached. -Franz KafkaConfidence in the goodness of another is good proof of one’s own goodness. -Michel de MontaigneIt was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels. -Augustine of Hippo