Good Feeling Quotes

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  If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.

  Zora Neale Hurston

  Feelings, Abuse, Doing Things For Others

  Zora Neale Hurston (1995). “Zora Neale Hurston: Novels and Stories: Jonah's Gourd Vine / Their Eyes Were Watching God / Moses, Man of the Mountain / Seraph on the Suwanee / Selected Stories”

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• I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling.

  Frida Kahlo

  Love, Drinking, Happy Friday

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• Good thinking brings good feeling and good feeling brings good thinking.

  Jimmy Cliff

  Thinking, Feelings, Good Thinking

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• We don't need to complicate all the "reasons" behind our emotions. It's much simpler than that. Two categories .. good feelings, bad feelings.

  Rhonda Byrne

  Law Of Attraction, Two, Feelings

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• So let the variety of your reality thrill you as you choose all the things you want.. get behind the good feelings of all your wants.

  Rhonda Byrne

  Reality, Law Of Attraction, Feelings

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• Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.

  Aldous Huxley

  Work, Men, Feelings

  Aldous Huxley (1956). “The Collected Works of Aldous Huxley”

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• Thoughts that bring about good feelings mean you are on the right track. Thoughts that bring about bad feelings means you are not on the right track.

  Rhonda Byrne

  Mean, Law Of Attraction, Track

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• I'm a dude who likes to create music with good feeling. I live like a chameleon through music. It all depends on what the beat tells me to do; that's why you're always gonna get passionate hooks, because I'm feeling the beats and the emotion behind the drums and melodies.

  Kid Cudi

  Feelings, Hook, Passionate

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• Feeling good about yourself is not the same thing as doing good. Good policy is more important than good feelings.

  Theodore Dalrymple

  Feel Good, Feelings, Important

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• I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I can go everywhere with a good feeling.

  Geronimo

  Inspirational, Life, Native American

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• Waking up every day and coming to the ballpark and playing baseball ... that's a good feeling.

  Jason Heyward

  Baseball, Feelings, Wake Up

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• THE KEY TO SUCCESS is not what you do, it is how you feel about what you are doing. Success begins with a positive attitude, it is the most valuable asset we may own. Success begins with a good feeling about where we are and a positive attitude about where we want to be.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Attitude, Keys, Feelings

  FaceBook post by Iyanla Vanzant from Dec 19, 2016

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• Loyalty is earned with friendliness, responsiveness, ease of doing business, fair value, and the good feeling customers get when they call you, visit you, or interact with you.

  Jeffrey Gitomer

  Loyalty, Visits You, Feelings

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• The first step to this end is to develop peace and goodwill within our borders, by training our youth of both sexes to its practice as their habit of life, so that the jealousies of town against town, class against class and sect against sect no longer exist; and then to extend this good feeling beyond our frontiers towards our neighbours.

  Robert Baden-Powell

  Peace, Sex, Practice

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• Gratitude is most treasured when it is unexpected. When we expect, even demand gratitude, we treat it simply as payment due for some service we rendered and we squeeze any good feeling out of it.

  Michael Josephson

  Gratitude, Being Thankful, Feelings

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• The benefits of positive emotions don't stop after a few minutes of good feelings subside. In fact, the biggest benefit that positive emotions provide is an enhanced ability to build skills and develop resources for use later in life.

  Barbara Fredrickson

  Skills, Later In Life, Feelings

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• Children who have learned to be comfortably dependent can become not only comfortably independent but also comfortable with having people depend on them. They can lean, stand, and be leaned upon, because they know what a good feeling it can be to feel needed.

  Fred Rogers

  Children, Independent, People

  Fred Rogers (1995). “You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor”, p.123, Penguin

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• Not one idiot in a thousand has been entirely refractory to treatment, not one in a hundred has not been made more happy and healthy; more than thirty per cent have been taught to conform to social and moral law, and rendered capable of order, of good feeling, and of working like the third of a man; more than forty per cent have become capable of the ordinary transactions of life under friendly control, of understanding moral and social abstractions, of working like two-thirds of a man.

  Edouard Seguin

  Men, Two, Order

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• One man envies the success in life of another, and hates him in secret; nor is he willing to give him good advice when he is consulted, except it be by some wonderful effort of good feeling, and there are, alas, few such men in the world. A real friend, on the other hand, exults in his friend?s happiness, rejoices in all his joys, and is ready to afford him the best advice.

  Herodotus

  Life, Happiness, Success

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• However novel it may appear, I shall venture the assertion, that, until women assume the place in society which good sense and good feeling alike assign to them, human improvement must advance but feebly.

  Frances Wright

  Women, House, Feelings

  Frances Wright (1829). “Course of popular lectures; with 3 addresses on various public occasions, and a reply to the charges against the French reformers of 1789”, p.24

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• I don't feel like I'm getting older. I think it's the way I've looked after myself. I take my football seriously. I love scoring goals and I get a good feeling from it, so I'll do whatever it takes to be fit and feel good in games.

  Jermain Defoe

  Football, Thinking, Games

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• I like to have my hand on every single plate that goes out. It's really a good feeling when someone compliments your meal, and you had everything to do with making it. It's very rewarding.

  Bill Dickey

  Hands, Feelings, Meals

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• And you realise you're doing a public service in making people happy - as a musician you can give people something a doctor, a lawyer, a politician cannot give them that. It's not scientific. It's spiritual - a good feeling. And although you don't know them personally, the audience are like your friends.

  Billy Ocean

  Spiritual, Doctors, People

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• I'm going to leave y'all with one thought. I'm a big believer in fate. I have a good feeling about this.

  Ben Crenshaw

  Fate, Feelings, Bigs

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• An artist needs not so much an audience, as to feel a need to answer, a promise to respond... a good feeling about his art.

  Robert Pinsky

  Art, Feelings, Promise

  "Poetry and the World". Book by Robert Pinsky, 1988.

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