Good Way Quotes - Page 7

• The actual fights themselves are very demanding. You don't want to drain yourself. But it pumps you up, gets you in the zone. It's a good way of getting you into the zone for the scene.

  Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

  Fighting, Want, Pumps

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• I try to write my own music. It's a good way of de-stressing.

  Alexandra Daddario

  Stress, Writing, Trying

  Interview with Chris Wallace, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 5, 2014.

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• I think kindness is a sort of gateway virtue - having that simple aspiration can get you into deep water very quickly - in a good way.

  George Saunders

  Kindness, Simple, Thinking

  "George Saunders on Trump, Mystery, and Why He Rejects Social Media". Interview with Catherine Woodiwiss, sojo.net. August 30, 2016.

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• I really haven't made up my mind yet. A lot of people have encouraged me to consider running, and others have cautioned against it, saying it's a good way to ruin your life.

  Sandy Hume

  Running, People, Political

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• To understand is to stand under which is to look up to which is a good way to understand.

  Corita Kent

  Carpe Diem, Looks, Way

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• Young writers shouldn't be afraid of striving to emulate their favorites. It's a good way to learn, as long as you move on from it and don't publish too many of the results.

  Poppy Z. Brite

  Moving, Writing, Long

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• If you develop a detachment, through thoughtless awareness, God will take over, He will do your work. He will look after you. You should have faith in God that is the main thing which people don't understand what it means to have faith in God . That He is almighty, He does everything, He looks after everything, why should we worry? This is a very good way of life, is not to worry.

  Nirmala Srivastava

  Love, Wisdom, Yoga

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• I describe things in terms of body movements. I dance a bit to describe what sort of movement it ought to make, and that's a good way of talking to musicians. Particularly bass players.

  Brian Eno

  Dance, Player, Talking

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• Eggnog reminds me of mucus." "Me, too. But in a good way.

  Rainbow Rowell

  Way

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• Immersing oneself in the problems of a book is a good way to keep from thinking of love.

  Orhan Pamuk

  Book, Thinking, Way

  Orhan Pamuk (2011). “Snow”, p.388, Faber & Faber

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• He was the class clown, the court jester, because he'd learn early that if you cracked jokes and pretended you weren't scared, you usually didn't get beat up. Even the baddest gangster kids would tolerate you, keep you around for laughs. Plus, humor was a good way to hide the pain

  Rick Riordan

  Pain, Kids, Class

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• What do you mean I have a predetermined death?” – Nick “Did I stutter?” – Death “No.” – Nick “Do I look like Webster’s?” – Death “No.” – Nick “Then you should understand what I said, since I didn’t speak in code. Every mortal creature is born with an expiration date. Some immortals, too. Set by the big clockmaker. But excessive stupidity and moronic tendencies can shorten it. Pissing me off is one really good way to cut yours down to three seconds from now.” – Death

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Mean, Cutting, Stupidity

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• To cut off the confusion and accept an answer just because it's too scary not to have an answer is a good way to get the wrong answer.

  Janet Jackson

  Confused, Cutting, Confusion

  Janet Jackson, David Ritz (2011). “True You: A Journey to Finding and Loving Yourself”, p.76, Simon and Schuster

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• There's no good way to die, you know? No way I've seen, anyway. It all ends with tubes and bedpans and IVs and I just-- smoking gets me out of there. Gets me outside, gets me away from all the--" "Sick people?" I say, and she shakes her head. "Away from my life.

  Elizabeth Scott

  People, Sick, Smoking

  Elizabeth Scott (2012). “Between Here and Forever”, p.229, Simon and Schuster

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• There was just no good way for a dead son to greet his mother almost two weeks after his funeral.

  Rachel Vincent

  Mother, Son, Two

  Rachel Vincent (2010). “Reaper”, p.45, Harlequin

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• Humor was a good way to hide the pain.

  Rick Riordan

  Pain, Way, Court Jester

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• Five minutes of a lifetime were truly spent, and we felt young in a good way.

  Stephen Chbosky

  Way, Lifetime, Minutes

  Stephen Chbosky (2013). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition”, p.39, Simon and Schuster

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• To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere, without moving anything but your heart.

  Phyllis Grissim-Theroux

  Teacher, Appreciation, Moving

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• Keeping a journal of what's going on in your life is a good way to help you distill what's important and what's not.

  Martina Navratilova

  Important, Way, Helping

  Martina Navratilova (2007). “Shape Your Self: My 6-Step Diet and Fitness Plan to Achieve the Best Shape of Your Life”, p.21, Rodale

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• I'm a compulsive musician, but it's also a bloody good way out of having to do anything else.

  Alexis Korner

  Musician, Way, Bloody

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• Chess is a good way to learn, to keep your brain fit and the ego in check, a mental form of your local gymnasium. Those who see chess merely as a means of self-proof make the game experience uncomfortable and drive many of the better, more sensitive brains to analysis, correspondence, problems, studies and the like.

  Peter Abelard

  Mean, Self, Games

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• We are a very open, very democratic site, which means we get all sorts of people. We do get some bad guys who are a few fries short of a Happy Meal. So we have to enlist the aid of our community to help us. The lesson implicit in this is that people will help you out and behave in a really good way. If you trust them, they will respond to that trust.

  Craig Newmark

  Success, Business, Mean

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• We call things we don't understand complex, but that means we haven't found a good way of thinking about them.

  Tsutomu Shimomura

  Mean, Thinking, Way

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• Wasting your time in anxious worry over what you may not have is a good way to waste what you need to get it.

  Guy Finley

  Worry, Needs, May

  FaceBook post by Guy Finley from Sep 13, 2014

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• There is competition, but it is used in a good way. It is positive to want to go first, provided the intention is to pave the way for others, make their path more easy, help them, or show the way. Competition is negative when we wish to defeat others, to bring them down in order to lift ourselves up.

  Dalai Lama

  Order, Competition, Wish

  Dalai Lama, Anne Benson, Fabien Ouaki (2016). “Imagine All the People: A Conversation with the Dalai Lama on Money, Politics, and Life As It Could Be”, p.30, Simon and Schuster

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