Be Good Quotes

Good sense and good-nature are never separated, though the ignorant world has thought otherwise. Good-nature, by which I mean beneficence and candor, is the product of right reason.

Good colour really means good taste; and 'powerful' colour means a reserve, to give a climax its full force, and not 'red, white, and blue all over.

Worlds going to hell anyway, have a good time.

The United Nations was not set up to be a reformatory. It was assumed that you would be good before you got in and not that being in would make you good

At least for tonight. In sickness and in health. In good times and in bad. For richer, for poorer. 'Till dawn do us part.

You cannot invent an algorithm that is as good at recommending books as a good bookseller.

Leaving feels good and pure only when you leave something important, something that mattered to you. Pulling life out by the roots. But you can't do that until your life has grown roots.

Above us, the wind blew and the branching shadows rearranged themselves on our skin. Gus squeezed my hand. "It is a good life, Hazel Grace.

The professional guts a book through - in full knowledge that what he is doing is not very good. Not to work is to exhibit a failure of nerve.

The use of proverbs is characteristic of an unlettered people. They are invaluable treasures to dunces with good memories.

Democrats with a good understanding of the need for strong energy policy in our country, especially in these difficult economic times, recognized the importance of the Keystone XL pipeline.

There is a common tendency to ignore the poor or to develop some rationalisation for the good fortune of the fortunate.

The dream is over. I gotta get down to reality. The good old days is garbage.

I'm a fun father, but not a good father. The hard decisions always went to my wife

Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature

A man who is not a good friend to himself cannot be so to any one else.

Many good people mistake their reputation for their character. It is a mistake I have made many, many times.

Egotism is not a good quality. It's not something to be admired or even tolerated. It wouldn't be tolerated in a field commander and it shouldn't be tolerated in a movie director.

Good luck befriend thee, Son; for at thy birth The fairy ladies danced upon the hearth.

For such kind of borrowing as this, if it be not bettered by the borrowers, among good authors is accounted Plagiarè.

We admit no faith to be justifying, which is not itself and in its own nature a spiritually vital principle of obedience and good works.

Here's a very good rule of thumb in politics: losing begets losing.

Bread of flour is good; but there is bread, sweet as honey, if we would eat it, in a good book.

While you are upon earth, enjoy the good things that are here (to that end were they given), and be not melancholy, and wish yourself in heaven.

You can't go home again because home has ceased to exist except in the mothballs of memory.

Good works are indispensable to salvation - not as its ground or means, however, but as its consequence and evidence.

If we love our neighbor we shall without doubt tell him the good news of Jesus. But equally if we truly love our neighbor we shall not stop there.

The good news is the gospel of God, about Christ, according to Scripture, for the nations, unto the obedience of faith, and for the sake of the Name.

People may have too much of a good thing: Full as an egg of wisdom thus I sing.

Every day was a good day at UCLA.

I talked to the players and tried to make them aware of what was good and bad, but I didn't try to run their lives.

It's fun to do something funny and have the director laughing. It makes you feel good.

We declared war on terror-it's not even a noun, so, good luck.

We grew up in the good old days before kids had these damn computers and actually played outside.

Revenge is not a good thing. Revenge is like politics: one thing always leads to another until bad has become worse, and worse has become worst.

We shouldn't be afraid to fail - if we are not failing we are not pushing. 80% of the stuff in the studio is not going to work. If something is not good enough, stop doing it.

It didn't feel difficult at the time because I was so charged up about both books. Afterward, however, I was pretty tired. In a good way, like after a great workout.

Once kick the world, and the world and you will live together at a reasonably good understanding.

I think if you stop bad habits, and you stop long enough, you develop good habits.

I think every chef should have a food truck. It's a good way to test the markets, to invest in meeting the future restaurant goers.

Good nature will always supply the absence of beauty; but beauty cannot supply the absence of good nature.

Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit and gives a certain air to the countenance which is more amiable than beauty.

The fall [of your soul] from perfection into duality...was naturally followed by the discovery of the duality of good and evil...This is the Biblical version of a myth known to many lands.

A good man is kinder to his enemy than bad men are to their friends.

But the God I don't believe in is a good God, a just God, a merciful God. He's not the mean and stupid God you make him out to be.

Agriculture engenders good sense, and good sense of an excellent kind.

In really good acting we should be able to believe that what we hear and see is of our own imagining; it should seem to be to us as a charming dream.

You cannot mock God because whatever good thing you do, you're gonna reap for it.

I’ve met guys all the time that I’m like, Damn, that’s a good-looking guy, you know?

All broken hearts are circumstantial. Every lovelorn jerk is the victim of bad timing, good intentions, and someone else’s poor decision making.