#doing good

You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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By doing good with his money, a man, as it were, stamps the image of God upon it, and makes it pass, current for the merchandise of heaven. ↗

— John Rutledge

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To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task. ↗

— Sophocles

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I have to do more close research and fact checking for the science fiction. This is not however to say that writing good fantasy does not involve doing good research. ↗

— Sarah Zettel

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The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year. ↗

— Voltaire

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Don't worry about being a star, worry about doing good work, and all that will come to you. ↗

— Ice Cube

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Immortality is to live your life doing good things, and leaving your mark behind. ↗

— Brandon Lee

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Job was astonished at seeing Almighty God so intent on doing good to us that He seems to have nothing more at heart than to love us and to induce us to love Him in return. ↗

— Alphonsus Liguori

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Yep, my body is doing good and everything feels good and I'm ready. ↗

— Carly Patterson

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I think I've matured to a great extent. I think that I want different things now. That it's not about the celebrity status that you receive because you're doing the next hot movie. It's about doing good work. ↗

— Emilio Estevez

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