Good Enough Quotes

The message "Your body isn't good enough" translates in a little girls mind to "YOU aren't good enough." This becomes a core belief that gets passed on to the next generation.

I don't believe I have a good enough friend to give a three-footer

Most women beat themselves up because they think they are not good enough at anything. All of those things just eat at you all the time.

It's not good enough to just know what to say about the policy; it's really important to take the extra step to learn the policy, to be able to understand it, and articulate it.

However good an argument in philosophy may happen to be, it is generally not good enough.

I couldn't do rap. I was trying. I don't know how. I'm not good enough to know.

Sometimes the roles you're being offered, leads in films aren't good enough. Actually it's you're better going and doing a radio play or a decent TV.

It's important to adhere to the principles of a large group of people that truly believe these principles, and if they believe them, then that's good enough for me.

I'm not in any way selling out by having a record that's good enough for radio.

I always had the sense that nothing was never good enough - striving for perfection. My mother and I had a sort of typical mother-daughter relationship.

If the work of art is good enough, it must not be criticized for its theme. I don't think it can be argued.

There's no one on the island telling them they're not good enough, so they just go ahead and sing and paint and write.

A fool has not material enough to be good. [Fr., Un sot n'a pas assez d'etoffe pour etre bon.]

When you realize there are geniuses out there and you'd be a journeyman... that's not good enough. I'd rather be the person helping those who are one in a billion get their vision out.

If you've chosen someone to be in your bridal party, she should be a good enough friend that she does not want to upstage you.

I have loads of stuff that never came out because I really don't think it's good enough.

My stuff was all right, but it's not about pitching good. It's about winning. I pitched just good enough to lose.

Each language gives you something different so that's a good enough reason for you to learn it.

The instruction furnished is not good enough for the youth of such a country ... There is not even any systematic instruction given on political morals: an enormous deficiency in a republic.

The inhabitants of the Cape generally do not complain of their "soil," but will tell you that it is good enough for them to dry their fish on.

If I started at 13, by the time I was 14 I was already good enough to play in front of people. I started off playing drums when I was 5, so playing in front of people didn't matter - not a problem.

We’re taught at an early age that we’re not good enough. That someone else has to choose us in order for us to be…what? Blessed? Rich? Certified? Legitimized? Educated? Partnership material?

For the most part, however, Lady in the Water comes across as a movie that's too bad to be good, and not bad enough to be so bad that it's good.

If you are an artist and you are honest, you are never good enough.

By definition, love made you better than good enough; it redefined perfection to include your traits, instead of excluding them.

I turned down as many roles that I thought were beyond my abilities as I did ones I thought weren't good enough.

But my Arabic is pretty good. It's good enough to have conversations with people, to understand what they say, to understand what they're feeling.

When we're talking about a trillion dollars of taxpayer money, "trust me" just isn't good enough.

I guess this year I'm going to find out if I'm good enough or not. If I'm not, I don't care. I'll do something else, it's not a biggie.

I wanted so much to keep you safe. I did my best. I'm sorry things didn't come out different for the two of us. I wish I could have been good enough for you.

I suppose my biggest concern would be if the planet is going to be in good enough shape for the next generation to have the privileges that we've had.

For many, 'rehearsing' means going over the words in your head. That's not good enough say the words aloud.

Without being good enough, I started figuring out how to make my way through the minefield of a script, which is what it was to me at the time, and the rest is semi-history.

I've never met a woman who thinks they've got a good enough figure - however perfect they look - which is sad, because no one else can see these perceived flaws; they're entirely internal

Sometimes while you wait for what you think is better, Philomene said, what is good enough slips away.

A woman will forget that a man is male, if they are good enough friends, but men rarely forget that a woman is feminine.

New York is an ugly city, a dirty city... But there is one thing about it. Once you have lived in New York and it has become your home, no place else is good enough.

Little eyes must be good-tempered or they are ruined. They have no other resource. But this will beautify them enough. They are made for laughing, and, should do their duty.

Perfection is impossible without humility. Why should I strive for perfection, if I am already good enough?

I write whatever shows up. That's good enough for me. I'm part of the first generation that wants to still do original material and not tour around as an oldies act.

The bottom line for everyone is I'm not good enough. It's only a thought, and a thought can be changed.

I am not in the least given to any violent interest in womankind, however, such as has addled the country's brains of late. Give me a manandwoman world: 'tis good enough!

I started writing songs, I guess, when I was about 13 or 14, but I didn't know if they were good enough yet or anything.

In England right now you're not good enough until you get validated.

I knew that the moment I started worrying about whether or not I was good enough for the job, I wouldn't be able to do it.

if a book is not good enough for a grownup, it is not good enough for a child.

A man who is swayed by negative emotions may have good enough intentions, may be truthful in word, but he will never find the Truth.

We were good reformers, but we weren't good enough. We elected a candidate and then, busy with our own affairs, we left him hanging in mid-air. Reformers are such part-time pillars of society!

If the King's English was good enough for Jesus, it's good enough for me!

When I finish a picture I don't show it to anyone if I feel it's not good enough yet. I've learnt to listen to my partners and my friends. For me it's the biggest success if they like it.