Everybody wants to be good, but not many are prepared to make the sacrifices it takes to be great. To many people, being nice in order to be liked is more important. There's equal merit in that, but you must not confuse being good with being liked.
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"Everybody wants to be good, but not many are prepared to make the sacrifices it takes to be great. To many people, being nice in order to be liked is more important. There's equal merit in that, but you must not confuse being good with being liked." — Paul Arden
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Everybody wants to be good, but not many are prepared to make the sacrifices it takes to be great. To many people, being nice in order to be liked is more important. There's equal merit in that, but you must not confuse being good with being liked. — Paul Arden
About Paul Arden
Paul Arden was a Author from France (1956–present).
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Who said "Everybody wants to be good, but not many are prepared to make the sacrifices it…"?
This quote is attributed to Paul Arden, a Author from France.
When did Paul Arden live?
Paul Arden lived from 1956 – present.