The Good Quotes

If there is one thing that has helped me as a coach, it's my ability to recognize winners, or good people who can become winners by paying the price.

Power should be a check on power.

I just think Australia tends to make very good movies, so if someone hands me an Australian or an American film script I would guess the Australian film would be more intriguing.

... the country deserves us to be willing to compromise on behalf of the greater good.

You have to have a mentality. This is a business. This ain't hanging out having a good time

Nothing good bursts forth all at once. The lightning may dart out of a black cloud; but the day sends his bright heralds before him, to prepare the world for his coming.

Maybe I'm lucky to be going so slowly, because I may be going in the wrong direction

A successful life does not result from chance; nor is it determined by fate or good fortune, but rather through a succession of successful days.

I've always wanted to play a role in inspiring people to be better, to live higher quality lives and to feel good about the way that they look and feel.

Above all else, never think you're not good enough.

A good leader should focus on making sure everyone is being given the tools to do their job, not just expecting - poof! - that they're going to produce great work.

For me, campaigning and good business is also about putting forward solutions, not just opposing destructive practices or human rights abuses.

I'm very careful with my emotions, and I don't let them run free. If I'm upset, it's usually for a very good, very deep reason.

PAIN, n. An uncomfortable frame of mind that may have a physical basis in something that is being done to the body, or may be purely mental, caused by the good fortune of another.

Good food depends almost entirely on good ingredients.

Liars need to have good memories.

Surrounding yourself with good people makes you feel better about yourself, making them strip tease makes you feel even better.

The road to conservation is paved with good intentions that often prove futile, or even dangerous, due to a lack of understanding of either land or economic land use.

Don't have good ideas if you aren't willing to be responsible for them.

The good thing about being a hypocrite is that you get to keep your values.

The good parent: someone who doesn't mind, for a time, being hated by their children.

As long as Christ sits on the throne, every day is a good day and all days are days of salvation.

We didn't say good bye. But we knew it would be the end if we were apart. There was no reason to call or write letters. As it would have been meaningless, if we couldn't hold each other tight.

Every person has the choice between Good and Evil. Choose Good, and stand against those who would choose Evil.

It is only those who know how to feel that "this is not good" who devise improvements.

Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have.

The mentor can be identified by four things: by restraining you from wrongdoing, guiding you towards good actions, telling you what you ought to know, and showing you the path to heaven.

Are you willing to increase the amount of time every day that you feel good inside?

Dysfunctional families have sired a number of pretty good actors.

To be interested in the public good we must be disinterested, that is, not interested in goods in which our personal selves are wrapped up.

It is imperative that good people, men and women of principle, be involved in the political process; otherwise we abdicate power to those whose designs are almost entirely selfish.

Beauty fades! I just turned 29, so I probably don't have that many good years left in me.

Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse.

Good dreams don't come cheap You've got to pay for them.

If I do a good job, people won't care if I am green or have three heads.

I am fun. I do have a good time. I have a good heart. I'm not all jokes. I'm a pretty serious person sometimes. I'm very very hardworking. I'm very academic.

I think that Lee should have been hanged. It was all the worse that he was a good man and a fine character and acted conscientiously... It's always the good men who do the most harm in the world.

Economists are very good at saying that something cannot go on forever, but not so good at saying when it will stop.

In 'Pacific Rim' I had to have a haircut I wouldn't usually rock. However, the moustache I had in the film - that might have to come out again. It was a good moustache. Good times.

You can only do your best. That's all you can do. And if it isn't good enough, it isn't good enough.

A good horse is a man's best friend in time of danger.

Good design should follow looking into the products and reputation of clients who approach you, but this does not mean you have to follow them into bed.

My Mother's an actress, and she's always told me, "Boy, you're an actor." I would look forward to seeing if I'm any good. I want to be good at it, that's the only thing.

Then up he got with a light heart, free from all his troubles, and walked on till he reached his mother's house, and told her how very easy the road to good luck was.

Miserable is a good thing, though. If you start the day miserable, nobody else can screw up your day.

I just want everybody to have a good time, because I'm goin' out to have a good time. I'm going to go have some fun.

There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood.

See your disappointments as good fortune. One plan's deflation is another's inflation.

Maybe I'm too young to keep good love from going wrong, but tonight you're on my mind, so you never know.

We should honor the Savior's declaration to "be of good cheer." (Matthew 14:27) Indeed, it seems to me we may be more guilty of breaking that commandment than almost any other!