Quotes & Sayings About Good Outweighing The Bad

I write articles, and I do profiles of members of organizations and associations. — Colum McCann

I always think of moments of love with someone I love. — Gaspar Noe

I read here and there in books, enjoying the examples and ignoring the argument. — Mason Cooley

Generally, there are no lightning bolts or magical signs that tell you when it is time to get divorced. When the bad starts outweighing the good on a consistent basis, you may feel that taking the next step is appropriate. It is a very personal decision and most likely should be arrived upon with the help of some kind of counseling or support. — Laura Wasser

Be a balanced optimist. Nobody is suggesting that you become an oblivious Pollyanna, pretending that nothing bad can or ever will happen. Doing so can lead to poor decisions and invites people to take advantage of you. Instead, be a rational optimist who takes the good with the bad, in hopes of the good ultimately outweighing the bad, and with the understanding that being pessimistic about everything accomplishes nothing. Prepare for the worst but hope for the best - the former makes you sensible, and the latter makes you an optimist. — Dale Carnegie

Serenity comes from the ability to say "Yes" to existence. Courage comes from the ability to say "No" to the wrong choices made by others. — Ayn Rand

I am a firm believer that the pull for human beings is towards the good, generally outweighing the bad. — Neill Blomkamp

I've grown so much, not just as an actor, but as a human being. — Aaron Paul

Now to exert oneself and work for the sake of amusement seems silly and utterly childish. But to amuse oneself in order that one may exert oneself, as Anacharsis puts it, seems right; for amusement is a sort of relaxation, and we need relaxation because we cannot work continuously. Relaxation, then, is not an end; for it is taken for the sake of activity. — Aristotle.

The primary function of government is to protect the minority of the opulent from the majority of the poor. — James Madison