Be Good Quotes

A good person dyes events with his own color . . . and turns whatever happens to his own benefit.

What narrow innocence it is for one to be good only according to the law.

Nothing deters a good man from doing what is honourable.

The only way to consistently grow in B2B is to be better than very good.

In order to help those around you, and in order to even be a good actress and a good mother at the same time, you have to know your worth.

We have to get good at being with ourselves before we can hope to be good at being in relationships with others.

I've always been anxious about 'Primer.' There's good things about it, but all I've seen for a long time is the flaws.

Like my good friend Eminem the rapper says, you only get one shot.

I'll cry anywhere because I can do it quite subtly. Walking, that's a good time to have a cry.

The propensity to do good things is a choice.

I would love to be able to pursue music as a career but honestly, I'm just not good enough.

Proving I'm a good mother is the one achievement I'm most proud of. It's brought out the best in me.

I'm terrible at relationships. I consider myself to be smart and a good mother but it's taken me this long to realise you don't have to marry a guy after three days or dump him.

And I'm a slow writer: five, six hundred words is a good day. That's the reason it took me 20 years to write those million and a half words of the Civil War.

Next to occupation is the building up of good taste. That is difficult, slow work. Few achieve it. It means all the difference in the world in the end.

Let my name perish, -- the poetry is good poetry and the music is good music, and beauty dieth not, and the heart that needs it will find it.

Chris Martin's a good friend of mine. I'm actually Apple's godfather. He's an old friend and we've been mates for quite a few years now.

A good leader shares information, even if they don't know the whole story. Without any information, people create their own, which causes fear and paranoia.

After I was injured, I had several good examples of "Get on with it, stop whinging and life can be what you make it," because the world doesn't stop turning when you have a boo-boo.

Of earth's goods, the best is a good wife; a bad, the bitterest curse of human life.

A bank book makes good reading - better than some novels.

Marry a good woman, and be happy the rest of your life. Or, marry a bad, and become a good philosopher

Living or dead, to a good man there can come no evil.

It doesn't matter what anyone else thinks about what's "too much" what's "enough" or if you're telling the "right" stories, just do good work.

Don't worry about the chatter, do a good job, produce great work and do reporting that you're proud of.

Rule, after you have first learned to submit to rule.

In the forest of primeval A school for Good and Evil Twin towers like two heads One for the pure And one for the wicked Try to escape you'll always fail, The only way out is Through a fairytale.

Oh, that was a good time, when I was unhappy.

Oh, that was a good time, when I was unhappy. [Fr., Oh c'etait le bon temps, j'etais bien malheureuse.]

I'm all for consumer rights. I get very aggravated if I don't get a good service.

The best of lessons, for a good many people, would be to listen at a keyhole. It is a pity for such that the practice is dishonorable.

It can be no dishonor to learn from others when they speak good sense.

For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night.

The elimination of the barbaric terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is good news for the world.

When you wish #‎ good for others, good things come back to you.

It is not being in Jerusalem, but living a good life there that is praiseworthy.

Quick enough, if good enough.

Norwegian kids, they grow up well educated in film. So they have a lot of good directors there.

The summer movies are coming out. My advice: just stay home and burn a good book.

we're responsible for our own lives.

Trust is a competency. It's something you can get good at. It's a strength you personally, and your team and your company can master. Being good at it will elevate every other strength you have.

Obviously, everybody wants to see Tiger [Woods] come back, but I think it's in a really good place with how much talent is out there and the exciting finishes you have, week in, week out.

It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost.

I like to think that good people win. But even good people have other sides. Most people will slow down to get a good look at an accident, even though they won't admit it.

Good writing is often about letting go of fear and affectation. Affectation itself, beginning with the need to define some sorts of writing as 'good' and other sorts as 'bad' is fearful behavior.

I write in the mornings, in the bright daylight. But I get most of my good ideas after the sun has gone down and the dark is on the land.

But, then again, I wouldn't call myself an indie-rock supporter even if there are some really good bands out there and there will always be some real good new bands.

I think good ideas are usually better done quickly than slowly.

Do I want to be feared or loved? That's a good question. I want both. I want people to be afraid of how much they love me.

The only thing I know about Moses is him coming down from the mountain with the commandments and saying 'The good news is I got him down to 10. The bad news is adultery is still in.