Doing a job badly and then getting someone in to sort it out can be much more expensive than getting someone in to do the job properly in the first place. -- Sarah Beeny

Good ideas will always get funded, so that's not going to be a problem. But you will see that it will be harder and harder for bad ideas to get funded. -- Jeff Bezos

As for “Don’t be evil,” we have tried to define precisely what it means to be a force for good—always do the right, ethical thing. Ultimately, “Don’t be evil” seems the easiest way to summarize it. -- Sergey Brin

It’s not enough not to be evil. We also actively try to be good. -- Sergey Brin

Sometimes the “Don’t be evil” policy leads to many discussions about what exactly is evil. One thing we know is that people can make better decisions with better information. Google is a useful tool in people’s lives. There are extreme cases, we’re told, when Google has saved people’s lives. -- Sergey Brin

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

Politics gives guys so much power that they tend to behave badly around women. And I hope I never get into that. -- Bill Clinton

If you have to go through life being unhappy to conform to society around you, that's not a very good deal. -- Michael Dell

If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a fact, then you are residing on another planet with a different reality system. -- Wayne Dyer

Religion has caused more harm than any other idea since the beginning of time. There's nothing good I can say about it. People use it as a crutch. -- Larry Flynt

Technology happens, it's not good, it's not bad. Is steel good or bad? -- Andrew Grove

I think it is just stupid economics for a government to approach economic management from a strand of thinking regarding unions as enemies. -- Bob Hawke

Young people are threatened... by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural inclination to avoid hard work by promising the immediate satisfaction of every desire. -- Pope John Paul II

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity. -- Carl Jung

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism. -- Carl Jung

There are as many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year's course. Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. -- Carl Jung

People assign much higher probability to the truth of their opinions than is warranted. It's one of the reasons people trade so much in the market, generally with bad results. -- Daniel Kahneman

The result of bad communication is a disconnection between strategy and execution. -- Chuck Martin

The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything that has been done for their conservation and production is completely insignificant in comparison. -- Karl Marx

Bad debt is sacrificing your future day needs for your present day desires. -- Suze Orman

The good news is there's no devil. The bad news is there's no heaven. There's nothing. -- Kerry Packer

Don’t be evil. -- Larry Page

Don't be evil- apparently people like it better than “Be good”. -- Larry Page

We practically wiped this nation clean of Marxists. -- Augusto Pinochet

Bad news isn't wine. It doesn't improve with age. -- Colin Powell

Today, the worst conflicts, the most deep-rooted violence, and those likely to emerge in the coming years are due to disparities in development. -- Segolene Royal

Each time there is a news story, sometimes that gives ideas to people who then turn into criminals. -- Nicolas Sarkozy

Take the military option off the table -- we have already seen it doesn't work. -- Gerhard Schroeder

I think it's very important that whatever you're trying to make or sell, or teach has to be basically good. A bad product and you know what? You won't be here in ten years. -- Martha Stewart

Nonviolence is the answer for the questions of our time. Love will conquer evil every time. -- James Twyman

Our world is very dishonest, and our leaders encourage dishonesty by setting bad examples- by lying, being corrupt, and using political sleight of hand to sustain power. -- Stuart Wilde

I think there are plenty of good people in America, but there are also plenty of bad people in America and the bad ones are the ones who seem to have all the power and be in these positions to block things that you and I need. -- Malcolm X

You have to be more careful in a world filled with all types of weapons, some of which are in the hands of terrorists. -- Boris Yeltsin

A sense of proportion and humanitarian action are not issues for terrorists. Their aim is that of killing and destroying. -- Boris Yeltsin

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