The Good Quotes

Good manners: The noise you don't make when you're eating soup.

All fashion brands are about looking good. Being Human is also about doing good. And you can do good by the simple act of slipping into a t-shirt or a pair of jeans.

Bad writing is not easier than good writing. It's just as hard to make a toilet seat as it is a castle window. Only the view is different.

I was like the good girl, bad girl, there were no grey areas for me.

I've been trying to grow up some myself, in my heart, and it's happening quick and I feel good about it, and I want that to come out in the music.

If a good mother is one who loves her child more than anyone else in the world, I am not a good mother. I am in fact a bad mother. I love my husband more than I love my children.

If your work is solid, it really doesn't matter what people you know because good work starts to rise to the top.

I never felt like dying was a good idea.

It is good people who make good places

Grace is not reserved for good people; grace underscores the goodness of God.

I belong to the scarce minority of artists who work in good faith, around whom the phenomenal world vanishes, as it happens to the mystics when they give themselves to prayer.

MANICHEISM, n. The ancient Persian doctrine of an incessant warfare between Good and Evil. When Good gave up the fight the Persians joined the victorious Opposition.

For me, there is no hope without faith. Faith is a higher good. Faith in our divinity.

Sometimes I think I could have got some better results if I had a different mentality; if I could have pushed hard and attacked. But then I would have had a good chance of making a mistake.

Finding a good band is Iike finding a good wife. You got to keep trying till you find the right one.

Drag your thoughts away from your troubles... by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it.

Cheese, wine, and a friend must be old to be good.

In the United States, doing good has come to be, like patriotism, a favorite device of persons with something to sell.

If you want to have a good life you have to have some constructive outlet for your feelings.

While we are here we should set goals and achieve them, make the best of things, make others feel good about themselves, and be happy with what we are and what we are doing.

Here was an occasion, she thought, for indulging in that deliberate rudeness which only persons with habitually good manners have the right to commit.

You cannot escape what you have to deal with inside yourself. It will never bring good things. It will only bring madness.

There are different ways to organise capitalism. Free-market capitalism is only one of them-and not a very good one at that.

I did a lot of good work for the rest of the forty years... science is an incremental thing. Everything builds on everything else, it's a pattern, it's a mosaic.

Observe good faith and justice towards all Nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it?

Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.

You will hear more good things on the outside of a stagecoach from London to Oxford than if you were to pass a twelvemonth with the undergraduates, or heads of colleges, of that famous university.

The essence is, what can we do next? And will it be good?

Love alone is never a good enough reason to marry.

There were times over the years when life was not easy, but if you're working a few hours a day and you've got a good book to read, and you can go outside to the beach and dig for clams, you're okay.

I've got a really good family; I've got great friends around me.

What matters is a good person, a good soul, someone who genuinely gives good attention to the relationships in their lives.

Ordinary people can spread good and bad information about brands faster than marketers.

To test if you are worrying too much about looking good, observe how you feel when you find out you've made a mistake or don't know something.

Loyalty is earned with friendliness, responsiveness, ease of doing business, fair value, and the good feeling customers get when they call you, visit you, or interact with you.

The good news is that it doesn't cost much money to change your thinking. In fact, it can be done for free.

Giving feels good. It is a form of healing. Not just for you as an individual, but for everyone.

There's a constant contradiction between what feels good and what feels right. But you live with decisions that you make in your life.

I think my acceleration is very good. That's the key for me.

In some way I felt I was never good enough until I started fighting. I was always striving to show my worth and value.

I go out and look for a good story to tell and if I like it enough and I decide to direct it, I become dangerously involved in becoming a part of that story.

Most of the Ten Commandments are negative. The purpose of law is not to mandate good behavior. That concept comes from the French Revolution.

To the extent we behave with humility, to that extent good will result.

We should invest in people not ideas. A good idea is often destroyed by bad people and good people can always make a bad idea better.

A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good.

He who can be a good son will be a good father.

Feeling good and feeling bad are not necessarily opposites. Both at least involve feelings. Any feeling is a reminder of life. The worst 'feeling' evidently is non-feeling.

As a revolutionary, I don't just want to sit by and say, "Oh this feels good, let's just do it." I'm going to die for what I believe in and stand for it.

Russia will occupy most of the good food lands of central Europe while we have the industrial portions. We must find some way of persuading Russia to play ball.

Everyone has, inside himself ... what shall I call it? A piece of good news! Everyone is ... a very great, very important character.