Be Good Quotes

Good writing must stay open to the questions and not fall prey to the pull of a polemic, otherwise, words simply become predictable, sentimental, and stale.

I love comedy. I love to make people laugh. (But) anything that's telling a good story makes me happy. So, I just like to be part of the storytelling process.

The King had been a good friend of the government and the people of South Africa and we all mourn his passing with our brothers and sisters in Saudi Arabia.

Passenger rail development takes time, but good things come to those who are patient and stay the course.

Accents. I'm very good with accents. I'm exceedingly good.

Applying good sense to religion and religion to life. This is the field in which I design to labor

In popular government results worth while can only be achieved by men who combine worthy ideals with practical good sense.

Power always brings with it responsibility.

Silent strength is the quality of all good men and most mummies.

A good science fiction story is a story with a human problem, and a human solution, which would not have happened at all without its science content.

You want everything to go right. You've just got to let yourself be free and have good energy.

When you have Jessica Davenport in the middle, with some very, very good shooters around her and a good point guard, they have the pieces

It's maybe a good thing to try to make music that feels reassuring in some ways - something that's got a good feeling, a good vibe about it.

He does much who loves God much, and he does much who does his deed well, and he does his deed well who does it rather for the common good than for his own will.

The good-humor of a man elated with success often displays itself towards enemies.

You never know whether something will be good.

When someone offers me a job or a project, I always ask myself, "What does it tell me about the world?" and "Have I seen it before?" Two good questions.

Let any stranger find mee so pleasant a county, such good way, large heath, three such places as Norwich, Yar. and Lin. in any county of England, and I'll bee once again a vagabond to visit them.

What millions died that Caesar might be great!

But sad as angels for the good man's sin, Weep to record, and blush to give it in.

No good book, or good thing of any sort, shows its best face at first.

One should never send soldiers on a mission based on just good will and good intent. Unfortunately, that can mean one has to stand by and watch human rights abuses take place.

The Devil never tempts us with more success than when he tempts us with a sight of our own good actions.

In a hyper-connected world where average is over, there is one thing we know absolutely for sure: Every good job will require more education.

If we don't have a more serious energy policy, the difference between a good day and bad day for America from here on will hinge on how the 86-year-old king of Saudi Arabia manages...change.

The man who is all morality and intellect, although he may be good and even great, is, after all, only half a man.

Keynes was a very good economist. He was brilliant. He had wonderful insights. His work has inspired me many times.

You just have to go with a good story and a script that you like and people that you like to work with.

A little revolution is a good thing.

Malice will always find bad motives for good actions. - Shall we therefore never do good?

It would not be for the public good to have [a majority in Congress of one party] greater [than] two to one.

The greatest honor of a man is in doing good to his fellow men, not in destroying them.

I have so much confidence in the good sense of man, and his qualifications for self-government, that I am never afraid of the issue where reason is left free to exert her force.

I believe in good luck, and the harder I work and the more I believe in myself, the luckier I get.

Honesty, disinterestedness and good nature are indispensable to procure the esteem and confidence of those with whom we live, and on whose esteem our happiness depends.

Secrets can actually be quite important. A work of art that reveals its meaning or its power too quickly is uninteresting. It might not even be a good work of art.

It doesn't matter if it's black-and-white. If a movie has a story that is filled with emotion, you can have as much pleasure, and it's very good for cinema.

If there was no other proof of the infinite patience of God, a very good one could be found in His toleration of the pictures that are painted of Him.

It might be good to open our eyes and see.

All good things vanish in less than a day, Peace, plenty, pleasure, suddenly decay Go not yet away, bright soul of the sad year, The earth is hell when you leav'st to appear.

Youth is the seed time of good habits, as well in nations as in individuals.

Better fare hard with good men than feast it with bad.

Democracy will never be supplanted by a republic of experts—and that is a very good thing.

Large companies are very good at solving extremely complex problems in a globally optimal way.

What, I should only trust good people? Man, good people get bought and sold every day. Might as well trust somebody evil once in a while, it makes no more or less sense.

Serving throughout the world is a great missionary force going about doing good. Missionaries teach truth. They dispel darkness. They spread joy. They bring precious souls to Christ.

When government takes away options, it is bound to make some people worse off, even with intrinsicallly good intentions behind that government intervention.

In harvest time, harvest folk, servants and all Should make, all together, good cheer in the hall Once ended the harvest, let none be beguiled Please such as did help thee, man, woman and child.

If we all knew how to make that jump from good to great then I think every song would be great.

A man looks pretty small at a wedding, George. All those good women standing shoulder to shoulder, making sure that the knot's tied in a mighty public way.