For Good Quotes

It’s all about one split-second. Boxing is a funny thing…you blink your eyes and somebody says ‘Goodnight’ to you.

My favorite pitch to hit is the hanging curveball. Usually if you just put your swing on it and it's hanging up there, there's a good chance it's going to go pretty far.

Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.

How we become moral and understand good and bad, and how we overcome our impulse towards violence, is all really important to me, as a person.

I had a really good childhood up until I was nine, then a classic case of divorce really affected me.

I do wash my hands in innocency, before God and the face of you, good Christian people this day.

I've been reading tabloids since I was nine. I love a good story.

If you fail to honor your people, They will fail to honor you; It is said of a good leader that When the work is done, the aim fulfilled, The people will say, "We did this ourselves."

Don't be evil- apparently people like it better than "Be good".

Some of modern engineering is necessary to good art. But I think of myself is a cultural artist.

Everyone spends their lives trying to balance their world between good and evil.

Two can live as cheaply as one - if they both have good jobs.

There is no prayer or good work so great, so pleasing to God, so useful to us as the Mass.

I've never been crazy. I'm a very good girl, to be honest. I don't do anything to hurt anybody.

Your first obligation as a writer is to tell the truth and to tell a good story.

If a man does not work at necessary and good things, then he will work at unnecessary and stupid things

I never really thought about my music being universal. When I set out to write, it is just a feeling that feels good to me. I never thought about being able to reach everybody.

You have money, fame, youth, beauty, talent. That's a good start... for feeling good.

Too often our leaders cannot work for the greater good because they acknowledge no good greater than politics. But if that's truly our prime directive and highest imperative, God help us all.

You can't rush good wine. It has to sit. And when you finally drink it, it's the bomb. It's worth the wait.

There are three very good reasons to travel: 1. See the world. 2. Meet new people. 3. Room service.

I wasn't very good about the pain. I started screaming for painkillers after the third contraction and didn't stop until my daughter was eating solid food.

It was admitted by the early rabbis that the sectarians could be as full of good works as eggs were full of meat.

Playing gives me as much good feeling now as it did when I was a bitty kid.

I found the right man, got married, and just had to keep not reinventing myself, just deciding that it doesn't matter what you are if you are a good person.

I also like the banging piano - that old good-time piano.

My whole family is really tight-knit. We're a really good team.

A good friend of my son's is a son to me.

Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith.

I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law.

You have people telling you how good you are and all of a sudden, you might start believing it and forget what it takes to be good.

The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being; the American wants to be considered a good guy.

Books are always good company if you have the right sort.

A plate of apples, an open fire, and a jolly good book are a fair substitute for heaven.

That's one of those things that will really hurt me personally, if I label a character or think about what it might do if it were to do well. I just try to do a good job with it.

Trust the Lord. He is the good shepherd. He knows His sheep. And His sheep know His voice.

Good taste cannot supply the place of genius in literature, for the best proof of taste, when there is no genius, would be, not to write at all.

A good person will resist an evil system with his whole soul. Disobedience of the laws of an evil state is therefore a duty.

At the heart of any good business is a chief executive officer with one.

I am not very good at statistics. I am also a poor thinker.

God guided me to America and gave me a good job. But he also gave me a heart so I would look back.

Be good to yourself. Listen to your body, to your heart. We're very hard on ourselves, and we're always feeling like we're not doing enough. It's a terribly hard job.

A good man does not spy around for the black spots in others, but presses unswervingly on towards his mark.

Listening is a reciprocal process - we become more attentive to others if they have attended to us.

History should not be written to make the present generation feel good but to remind us that human affairs are complicated.

Cats are distant, discreet, impeccably clean and able to stay silent. What more could be needed to be good company?

Whenever two good people argue over principles, they are both right.

A good leader needs to stand behind his or her followers as often as he or she needs to stand in front of them.

I want to feel that art is an utterance made in good faith by one human being to another.

Right now, I'd like to just continue on a series where I am doing good work with a balance of comedy and drama. That and do occasional features and movies.