How To Be Good Quotes

I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.

To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same thing.

I have met with some of them - very honest fellows, who, with all their stupidity, had a kind of intelligence and an upright good sense, which cannot be the characteristics of fools.

I don't think I really have any wisdom. Stay out of trouble. Good luck. Stay away from women because they will burn you, haha.

I did the best I could, and in some arenas, my best was not good enough. I've made some bad choices.

Good parties create a temporary youthfulness.

It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning.

Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good.

All personality traits have their good side and their bad side. But for a long time, we've seen introversion only through its negative side and extroversion mostly through its positive side.

Good news doesn't necessarily have to be a positive thing. Bringing good news is imparting hope to one's fellow man.

No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.

From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me.

For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain and the noise of battle. It has the power to give grief or universality that lends it a youthful beauty.

If you got a good imagination, a lot of confidence and you kind of know what you are saying, then you might be able to do it. I know a lot of colorful characters at home that would make great actors.

We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: to restore its exact virginity to figurative art.

I have a feeling that I make a very good friend, and I'm a good mother, and a good sister, and a good citizen. I am involved in life itself - all of it. And I have a lot of energy and a lot of nerve.

You keep insisting, I feel good because the world is right! Wrong! The world is right because I feel good. That's what all the mystics are saying.

I'm close with my parents. I have a lot of acquaintances, but my very good close friends are few I can count my very good friends on one hand. And that's how I like it to be.

Believing right doctrine will no more save you, than doing good works will save you.

We can't control what the ratings will be. It's like, if you're going to go skiing, do you hope you'll have a good day of skiing? Yes. Do you hope you won't break your leg? Yes.

I love good food. I’m an epicurean, that’s for sure. … But I am not really a good cook.

In life, people will take you at your own reckoning.

Our attitude is that if you hire good people and pay them a fair wage, then good things will happen for the company.

By doing good we become good.

Intellectuals cannot be good revolutionaries; they are just good enough to be assassins.

I love fashion. But I love it in a different way than most people. I'm not obsessed with it. I'm just obsessed with looking good and wearing clothes that make me feel good.

As is the case with all good things in life - love, good manners, language, cooking - personal creativity is required only rarely.

The cologne you pick should make you feel good when you go out with it. I think confidence comes across more than any other of our attributes.

If I'm not complaining, I'm not having a good time, hah hah!

Can we ever have too much of a good thing?

Once you stay true to just having a good time and being honest to your fans and your audience, you can't go wrong.

What is music for? It's to make you feel good.

Theres not one good thought in me, apart from God. Thats the good news.

I've never had an affair with somebody who wasn't at the same time a very good friend of mine, if you see what I mean.

We are not justified by doing good works, but being justified we then do good.

Any good history book is mainly just a long list of mistakes, complete with names and dates. It's very embarrassing.

I'm not interested in the difference between good and bad, I'm interested in the differences between good and great.

There' s nothing good in war. Except its ending.

Good women are rarely clever and clever women are rarely good.

Mama always said a good family has one heartbeat. No one knows you like the people you live with, and no one will take up your cause to the outside world quite like your blood relatives.

I found I wasn't asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something.

Good sense, which only is the gift of Heaven, And though no science, fairly worth the seven.

To remain silent is the most useful service that a mediocre speaker can render to the public good.

Dear God...I have always been a good girl. Maybe you can give me a sign letting me know what is happening to me.

A war regarded as inevitable or even probable, and therefore much prepared for, has a very good chance of eventually being fought.

If you have difficulty sleeping or are not getting enough sleep or sleep of good quality, you need to learn the basics of sleep hygiene, make appropriate changes, and possibly consult a sleep expert.

Songs don't just come out of the air. They take time, but its good fun, too. Maurice gave me encouragement.

A good coach always coaches to a leader's potential, not his current level of performance. A good leadership coach will see the potential in you and inspire you accordingly.

What does it say about us that we are rarely perplexed by the good things that come our way, only the bad?

Being good is good business