Too good for great things and too great for good.
Thomas Fuller
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It won't be good for foreign investment. The political uncertainty is too great.
BEN DIOKNO When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
ZORA NEALE HURSTON It won't be good for foreign investment not now. The political uncertainty is too great.
BENJAMIN DIOKNO Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great.
FRED A. ALLEN Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great.
FRED ALLEN A good may be for one ,but a great is for all.
ANUJ SOMANY GOOD and GREAT:
“You have always settled for good that is why you are not great. You have to estab...
DR. SHAILESH THAKER Looking down at a good hand is a great feeling. And winning money is good, too.
JOSH MORGAN I didn't realise the numbers were quite that good. To beat Thomas is a great win for me and I'm deli...
DAVID HOWELL One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter.
JOSEPH ADDISON He was a good man, but too good a man to be a great man.
LANDON J. FOSSUM I always tell people that it's not very good to put water features in a bedroom -- not even painting...
LILLIAN TOO The structures around you also emanate energy, ... and if these structures are placed in a harmoniou...
LILLIAN TOO The most important thing to understand is that feng shui is really about the energy that's surroundi...
LILLIAN TOO She's a good player. She pitched great tonight, and she showed she can play shortstop, too. She did ...
JENNY MEIROWSKY Sometimes people put too much meaning into things. Liking something for pure aesthetics can be great...
GREG T. SPIELBERG Nicolas Cage is a great actor and he's done some good action movies too.
DOLPH LUNDGREN America is too great for small dreams.
RONALD REAGAN Good sex is good for your health. Great sex is great for your health.
TASSA DESALADA It's great exercise. People don't take it too seriously. We have a good time.
BOB LINK When I think of the Olympics I only think of good things. I think of what a great event it is and wh...
ROGER FEDERER (Borowski) played a great game. She did an outstanding job, and we had good help-defense, too.
JEFF CHEW Justice is too good for some people and not good enough for the rest
GEORGE NORMAN DOUGLAS Raw carrots are great. But know that they are high in sugar, so they are not a good choice for diabe...
DR. DIANE LEVITAN His purity was too great, his aspiration too high for this poor, miserable world! His great soul is ...
QUEEN VICTORIA They wanted to open up room for Ryan, and that's good -- Ryan Zimmerman is a great player and great ...
VINNY CASTILLA He's a great kicker, and you didn't feel too good, but we made a play. I though our special teams pl...
ANDY MCCOLLUM He's a great coach. He did a lot of great things around here. I never played for him, but the things...
BRANDON SILER It was a good experience for me and for her too.
LOURDES ELIZALDE We have some great ideas, but most of 'em come too late to do us any good.
WILL ROGERS The best fighter is not a Boxer, Karate or Judo man. The best fighter is someone who can adapt on an...
BRUCE LEE Monday is a great for becoming too busy to die.
ROY STATION But, for a little while, this is the place for us -- a good place too--a place of good omen, a place...
BERYL MARKHAM I wish all the great things for Kyle. He's a friend, but I'm working my tail off to play too.
KIRBY FREEMAN Good books are for consideration after, too.
STEPHEN KING She was too good for a monster.
STEPHENIE MEYER We think Linux is great for what it's good for, and Solaris is great for what it's good for, and we ...
BARBARA KAY He was actually too good. I played a great first set and then he was playing much better than me.
GASTON GAUDIO The Web is a great place to shop and spend money, but it's pretty great for making money too.
JOANNE PRATT It's very unfortunate, it's sad to see her not racing, she's a great rider, she could have done a gr...
ERINNE WILLOCK Nothing is easy to the unwilling. -Thomas Fuller.
THOMAS FULLER We pitched well and played great defense, and then we did some good things on offense. It was just a...
MATT CIMO Human misery is too great for men to do without faith.
HEINRICH HEINE You pay a great deal too dear for what's given freely
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Hope for good weather and a great gymkhana.
DAN MACDONALD We accept too damned many things on the explanations of people who could have good reasons for lying
FRANK HERBERT You're too sweet for your own damn good.
C.L.STONE Never fear spoiling children by making them too happy. Happiness is the atmosphere in which all good...
THOMAS BRAY One loss is good for the soul, Too many losses is not good for the coach.
KNUTE ROCKNE Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help. Clarendon -Th...
THOMAS FULLER For a little place like ours, it exposes us to stuff we might not have had a chance to see, ... It's...
EDWARD DAVIS He's not flashy, he only makes saves that are necessary and that's the hallmark of a very good goalk...
GRAHAM TAYLOR They are too green, he said, and only good for boobies.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind ...
BEATRIX POTTER Corey made some great fakes to get the linebackers to 'bite' on him, which really helped me, and he ...
ERIC MCDANIEL We really started off (strong). Beam was great for (the JV), too.
EMILY WOROBEC I want to pick good projects, I want to work with great directors and try not to put too much pressu...
RACHEL MCADAMS You're never too old to start learning, and you're never too young to aim high and achieve g...
ASA HUTCHINSON Hanging is too good for him said Mr. Cruelty.
JOHN BUNYAN Nobody minds having what is too good for them.
JANE AUSTEN The bears are too smart for their own good.
DOUG COTTAM The great and the good will decide what is good for us and make sure that we get what is good for us...
NIGEL FARAGE No dream is too big. No challenge is too great. Nothing we want for our future is beyond our reach.
DONALD TRUMP Too great a preoccupation with motives (especially one's own motive) is liable to lead to too little...
KATHERINE WHITEHORN It was great, very good for me.
NIK ANTROPOV I think we came out really well. We were intense, played great defense and I think we did a good job...
CRYSTAL LANGHORNE Brett and Russell had a great game against UCLA. They've put themselves in this position. They're to...
FREDDY KEIAHO Most good women are hidden treasures who are only safe because nobody looks for them.
DOROTHY PARKER Ants can carry twenty times their own body weight, which is useful information if you're moving out ...
RON DARIAN If you are among the good fellows chances are that you will be among the blemishes for the wicked ar...
APURVA GAGLANI We didn't get too many great looks and then we got good looks and couldn't knock them down. That was...
MALIK HAIRSTON They are both solid runners. I don't know if Porter will play against us or not, but Thomas is a goo...
CHRIS PARDUE We're hoping for a great recovery, but it's just too early to know.
DR. JULIAN BAILES Good things come to those who wait but why wait when all good things come too a end.
DENZEL A NUSRE I like a man who's good, but not too good--for the good die young, and I hate a dead one.
MAE WEST Cardio tennis is great. It is great for the sport but, most important, it is great for the player. I...
LUKE JENSEN It was one of those days. My arm felt great, maybe too good. I was overthrowing everything. I had no...
DANA EVELAND Bless me, Father, for I have been great, these are the good things I have done this week.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL [N]obody minds having what is too good for them.
JANE AUSTEN It's great. It feels great. Guys were knocking down shots. It wasn't just the passers - the guys had...
DEDRICK FINN my good friend Simon Fuller.
SIMON COWELL Volunteering unleashes unbelievably good feelings. It's a lot of fun too. You meet a lot of great pe...
WALT THOMPSON Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good; and that Wit which sets us at a distan...
MARY ASTELL Some things are too good. They make everything else worthless.
MOHSIN HAMID Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
GEORGE HERBERT What makes a man great is all the good things he left behind and as for Atatürk, thinking generatio...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN We had a great effort by everyone. Thomas and Martinez each won two events and we had some good mark...
JAKE WINSLOW A good story has things that draw you in, like great management and great fundamentals, ... A good i...
FRANK GANNON The hallways are too narrow and just not any good for patient access.
ELIZABETH GREANEY Loquacity storms the ear, but modesty takes the heart. -Thomas Fuller.
THOMAS FULLER Too much of a good thing can be taxing.
MAE WEST I hate a song that makes you think that you are not any good. I hate a song that makes you think tha...
WOODY GUTHRIE We were doing great early on then the wheels came off in the fourth. We started out playing real goo...
CRAIG LAMBERT Every line is playing great defensively. A good example is my line. We might not be scoring too much...
ANDREW COGLIANO Luckily, the weather's not too good with the snow. So it's a good environment for basketball.
DAVE ROSE If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him.
C. T. STUDD If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him.
C T STUDD We can all agree that tea is good for the body. However, tea is very good for our hair too.
MONICA MILLNER I'm too young, too smart and too good-looking to die.
SHERRILYN KENYON Yeah, those two for me, too, ... As Good as it Gets.
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THOMAS FULLER He does not believe that does not live according to his belief .
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THOMAS FULLER He is rich that is satisfied.
THOMAS FULLER A man surprised is half beaten.
THOMAS FULLER A small demerit extinguishes a long service.
THOMAS FULLER Revenge in cold blood is the devil's own act and deed.
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THOMAS FULLER He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.
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But like thine own eagle that soars to the sun
...
THOMAS FULLER Thus God's children are immorall whiles their
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THOMAS FULLER He that will lose his friend for a jest, deserves to die a beggar
by the bargain.
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broken.
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THOMAS FULLER He was born within the sound of Bow-bell.
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