Quotation Explorer - 'Good'

One day people will come back. they won't be able to help themselves. People need music and dance and beautiful things. They forget sometimes, but not forever. You'll see. One day, this will be a magical place again. With music and dance and good times and people celebrating. - Nadia Aguiar

A good writer refuses to be socialized. He insists on his own version of things, his own consciousness. And by doing so he draws the reader's eye from its usual groove into a new way of seeing things. - Bill Barich

We live in a vastly complex society which has been able to provide us with a multitude of material things, and this is good, but people are beginning to suspect we have paid a high spiritual price for our plenty.

There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed. - Woodrow Wilson

The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink. - Fran Lebowitz

The truth exists at the junction between good and bad. - Thiruman Archunan

When we see something different, we judge them either bad or good. But when see something similar we take it as a norm. So does it justify that morality is the epitome good or bad, or vice versa. - SYL

Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest. - Beatrix Potter

My righteousness is just as good as Jesus' righteousness, because it IS Jesus' righteousness! - E.W. Kenyon

Good night - may you fall asleep in the arms of a dream, so beautiful, you'll cry when you awake. - Michael Faudet

A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends. - Friedrich Nietzsche

It takes a lot of courage to push through hard times. Never give up. Good things are coming your way. - Robert Tew

It is better to be beautiful than to be good, but it is better to be good than to be ugly. - Oscar Wilde

Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste. - Lucille Ball

With tact, exit from the world I’ve created, and we never have to speak of those good times again. - Darnell Lamont Walker

The writer's only responsibility is to his art. He will be completely ruthless if he is a good one... If a writer has to rob his mother, he will not hesitate; the Ode on a Grecian Urn is worth any number of old ladies. - William Faulkner

There’s a small window of opportunity to apologize sometimes after you’ve terribly wronged someone. It closes. Sometimes forever, but it never opens wide enough again for a good breeze. - Darnell Lamont Walker

Too many people get credit for being good, when they are only being passive. They are too often praised for being broadminded when they are so broadminded they can never make up their minds about anything. - Fulton J. Sheen

It seems that bad advice that's fun will always be better known than than good advice that's dull-no matter how useless that fun advice is. - Scott Berkun

I got a good heart but my attitude gat people thinking I'm evil - Genereux Philip

Be happy you are alive and be good. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Good questions outrank easy answers.

The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise. - George Santayana

The only thing a closed book is good for is a table that wobbles. Be an open book. - A.D. Posey

Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill, it teaches the whole people by its example. - Louis D. Brandeis

All our good is apparently from God, because we are first naked and holy without any good, and afterwards enriched with all good. - Jonathan Edwards

That's a good attitude. You should hate me more, curse me more, and detest me! Then you should take the power of that hatred and use it to survive this rotten world. - Hideaki Sorachi

It’s hard to do a really good job on anything you don’t think about in the shower. - Paul Graham

A dream can be remarkable and alluring, that is why I chase it hoping that one day something good would happen! - Maddy

A good many things go around in the dark besides Santa Claus. - Herbert Hoover

It is so good that you can love someone for how long you want and no one can arrest you for that crime. - M.F. Moonzajer

Without trust and respect, only fear and distrust of others' motives and intentions are left. Without trust and respect between parties, it is nearly impossible to find good solutions to effective communication. - Deborah A. Beasley

Supposing is good, but finding out is better. - Mark Twain

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God. - Bible

Learn to accept things, learn to understand things that they're happening because it's for our own good. No matter what happen, just always remember that "If that thing didn't happen, I wouldn't be what I am now. - Jayson Engay

Deep feeling doesn't make for good poetry. A way with language would be a bit of help. - Thom Gunn

Many men all their lives for the opportunity to be good in their way.wait all their lives for the - Frederick Niestzsche

Imagine what it would be like if TV actually were good. It would be the end of everything we know. - Marvin Minsky

A clear conscience is a good pillow. - American Proverb

If you have a good friend, you don't need a mirror. - German Proverb

The stream is as good as at first; the little rubbish it collects in the turnings is easily moved away. - Jane Austen

One mark of a good officer, he remembered, was the ability to make quick decisions. If they happen to be right, so much the better - Larry Niven

Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. - Bible

There is nothing to write about, you say. Well then, write and let me know just this - that there is nothing to write about; or tell me in the good old style if you are well. That's right. I am quite well. - Pliny the Younger

We underestimate the power of our own mind – for both good and bad. If we can learn to control our mindset and our responses to the adverse things in our lives, we can absolutely control our own destiny. - Rob R Morris

One kind of good book should leave you asking: how did the author know that about me? - Alain de Botton

Screw chocolate. A good steak is where it’s at. - A.D. Posey

A wise doesn’t need advice or action of the people to know their true intention because a sane person can gauge it by mere observation of the attitude, good or bad, of their close companion towards others. - Anuj Somany

Much good work is lost for the lack of a little more.

Junkies might be easy to knock down, but they're never fragile. They have souls like old leather shoes studded with steel, and they're about as much good as friends. - Scott Westerfeld

Be good, or good at it. - Belo Miguel Cipriani

If you are searching for sacred knowledge and not just a palliative for your fears, then you will train yourself to be a good skeptic. - Ann Druyan

Success is less about getting good, and more about letting good. - Alan Cohen

The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is a human owl, vigilant in darkness, and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game. - Henry Ward Beecher

We did a variant of the intern thing. We hired people as consultants for a specific thing and then if they were good, offered them a job. - Joshua Schachter

As we expand our knowledge of good books, we shrink the circle of men whose company we appreciate. - Ludwig Feuerbach

Remember! A wish is tomorrow's daughter...and a good wish should always change the future! Never the past! - K. I. Zachopoulos

Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not always poets. Poetry is nothing but healthy speech. - Henry David Thoreau

There's an old saying about those who forget history. I don't remember it, but it's good. - Stephen Colbert

No matter how good it is, your book will not sell itself. - Elinor Florence

I'm a fan of laundry: the smell of fabric softener, the warm clothes in your hands. It's so good.

A killer on the payroll isn't good for business.' Devour - LA Larkin

And indeed if you think you're a genius at something what you achieve is very much according to your expectations; if you think you're no good, you're not going to get anywhere. - Diana Wynne Jones

Sad that there is books that are based on bad events that has happened. But there is books that has been based on really good events. I like to read the ones that are based on both. - Dawn Huntsman

A favorite song or tune may stay on your mind for hours. A good book will stay on your mind until you find another. - F. Haywood Glenn

Whatever is good to know is difficult to learn. - Greek Proverb

We do good works, not in order to be saved, but because we are saved; not in order to earn God's favor, but with the favor of His help. - Alex Brett Harris

Change comes by substituting good habits for less desirable ones. You mold your character and future by good thoughts and acts. - Spencer W. Kimball

The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided. - Casey Stengel

Mistrust the man who finds everything good, the man who finds everything evil and still more the man who is indifferent to everything. - Johann K. Lavater

[Hobbits] love peace and quiet and a good tilled earth. - J.R.R. Tolkien

The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it. - Neil deGrasse Tyson

...Don't insult readers by questioning the extent of their imaginations. Most need only to be nudged to solve a good mystery. - Peggy Kopman-Owens

I don’t care who you love, what you believe, how you look, where you’re from or what you do. If you are a good hearted person, you’re good in my books! - Tanya Masse

What then remains, but well our power to use,And keep good humour still whate’er we lose?And trust me, dear, good humour can prevail,When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail.Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll;Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul - Alexander Pope

It is brutal. Only I never could see the sense in having folks look at your tombstone and say, 'He was a man who didn't believe in violence, He's a good man... and dead. - Louis L'Amour

Statistics are like lampposts: they are good to lean on, but they don't shed much light.

Good and great are seldom in the same man. - Winston S. Churchill

If you don't interfere with me, I'll always do something really good. - John Malkovich

Don't act so callous to blank out good friends who failed on their way to success, just because something unusual hindered them, but you meandered out by a stroke of luck. - Michael Bassey Johnson

I got my wife a mood ring. It works real good! When shes in a good mood it turns blue, but when shes in a bad mood theres a red mark across my forehead - Jeff Foxworthy

Reading leads to good conduct - Lailah Gifty Akita

Jerks aren't heartbreakers there just fools with good taste. - Sarah Enchanted

There's only one thing in life more dangerous than a bad idea, and that's a good one. - Greg Curtis

Man has three friends on whose company he relies. First, wealth which goes with him only while good fortune lasts. Second, his relatives; they go only as far as the grave, leave him there. The third friend, his good deeds, go with him beyond the grave. - The Talmud

Like threads of silver seen through crystal beadsLet love through good deeds show.

What can you expect from a stupid government? Anything good? Anything useful, anything clever? Anything just? No! You can expect nothing but stupidity, nothing but mistakes, nothing but injustices and tragedies! All a stupid government can do is to produce wrecks and debris! - Mehmet Murat ildan

The only difference between May and Day is the M and D! Be a good Managing Director of your life each day in May. - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Learn how to love a broke man to marry a good man. - Amen Muffler

Before comparing yourself or your life to others, take a good look at your fingers. - Peprah Boasiako

And it did me no good to recall particular conversations (if indeed these were particular conversations I was remembering so vividly, rather than inventions of my uneasy brain). Remembering clarified nothing. - Emma Donoghue

To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience. - Saint Teresa Of Avila

There are two things I know about life... Only the good die young but the real jerks will live forever.

Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels. - Kate Moss

The human person finds his perfection "in seeking and loving what is true and good. - Pope Benedict XVI

There are two types of people in this world, good and bad. The good sleep better, but the bad seem to enjoy the waking hours much more. - Woody Allen

However many holy words you read, However many you speak, What good will they do you, If you do not act upon them?

Make good choices and always do your best. - Yvonne Capitelli

Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness in another. - Eustace Budgell

Every story is true and a lie. The true part of this one is: Love and the memory of love can't be drowned. The lie part is that this is a good thing. - Leigh Allison Wilson

If you have a big destiny, you're going to have to meet and face some big demons. But the good news is that your strength and power is big enough to conquer them all. You are strong enough to overcome all obstacles in your way and to fulfill your Destiny. - Jeanette Coron

Just as you began to feel that you could make good use of time, there was no time left to you. - Lisa Alther

You say: 'Oh, please forgive'You say: 'Oh, live and let live.'But sorry doesn't help us.Sorry will not save us.Sorry is just a word you find so easy to say (so you say it anyway).Sorry doesn't help us.Sorry won't protect us.Sorry won't undo all the good gone wrong. - Morrissey

Good evening and good night. - Dracula Bela Lugosi 1931

A father gives his child nothing better than a good education - Anonymous

Being good is easy, what is difficult is being just. - Victor Hugo

There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out. - Mae West

Brothers and sisters, if your spouse doesn’t feel good about something, show respect for those feelings. When you take the easy way out by saying and doing nothing, you may be enabling destructive behavior. - Larry R. Lawrence

In all things it is a good idea to hang a question mark now and then on the things we have taken for granted. - Bertrand Russell

After all one break is good idea, some useful stuff should be done. Then the hard work should come it in the new hands! - Deyth Banger

A good heart is better than all the heads in the world. - Edward L. Wheeler

Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. - Francis Bacon

Prayer is good but unconditional love is better. - Debasish Mridha

While thou livest keep a good tongue in thy head. - William Shakespeare

When a man strikes another man, he better have a good reason. There is never a good reason for a man to strike a woman. - Dixie Waters

We do things because we want it, not because they’re good for us. - Dominic Riccitello

What the hell is wrong with you?" Westin growled as they entered the house. Lia twirled a bit."I am in a good mood. Is that not allowed?""For most people, yes, it's preferred. On you, it's creepy. What's up? - Abbie Chandler

A good exercise for the heart is to bend down and help another up. - Anonymous

If you have good friends, no matter how much life is sucking , they can make you laugh. - P.C. Cast

A bad beginning does not keep you from a good ending. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Good fiction’s job is to comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable. - David Foster Wallace

A sense of humor helps us to get through the dull times, cope with the difficult times, enjoy the good times and manage the scary times. - Steve Goodier

Finding your bliss can make survival seem like a joyous journey. And a strange thing happens along the way when you love what you are doing: you become good at it. - Sharon Law Tucker

Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue. - Izaak Walton

If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil. - Baruch Spinoza

Anything good has a magical power! Say something good; it travels around the world without legs; do something good, it flies around the world without wings! Everything good has a mystical power! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Engineering is an activity other than purely manual and physical work which brings about the utilization of the materials and laws of nature for the good of humanity. - R. E. Hellmund

The charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be charity, and is only pride and ostentation. - William Hutton

The fate of the world depends on the triumph of the good people! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners. - Bible

A good book should make you laugh, cry or pee your pants. The best do all three! - G. Ernest Smith

A delayed game is eventually good, a bad game is bad forever. - Shigeru Miyamoto

Its our choice as to what type of day we will have good or bad. - Amanda Penland

Lord if this would be the right thing for Joannie and I, that I would see a bald eagle right here as confirmation from you that this will be a good thing for us. - Michael Richard Stosic

Sometimes you know you've got a chance with a girl because she wants to fight with you. If the world wasn't so messed up, it wouldn't be like that. If the world was normal, a girl being nice to you would be a good sign, but in the real world, it isn't. - Nick Hornby

Good people turn to love, courage and kindness in times of crisis, not hate, fear and cruelty. - Laurence Overmire

How good something is should never be determined by its cost, designer, origin, or its perceived value by others. - Ashly Lorenzana

Whatever you sow, you shall reap. It is better to sow good deeds; love, goodness and kindness. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Our Beasts and our Thieves and our ChattelsHave weight for good or for ill;But the Poor are only His image,His presence, His word, His will; -And so Lazarus lies at our doorstepAnd Dives neglects him still. - Adelaide Anne Procter

When my horse is running good, I don't stop to give him sugar. - William Faulkner

I've learned a lot this year...I've learned that some people will wrong you, forgive them anyway.I've learned that things might not work out as you thought they should, do them anyway.But what struck me the most isno matter how good or bad things are, life goes on, so live it anyway. - Zane Baker

A good story will always outlive the truth. - Marty Rubin

Rituals are a good signal to your unconscious that it is time to kick in. - Anne Lamott

I have never been good at saying goodbyes to people. What else can they offer rather than a reciprocal desolation? - Aishah Madadiy

You can buy a pretty good dog with a lot of money, but you can't buy the wag of its tail. - Josh Billings

When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him. - Euripides

Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard. - H. L. Mencken

The opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists; indeed the passion is the measure of the holders lack of rational conviction. Opinions in politics and religion are almost always held passionately. - Bertrand Russell

The BEST is not to remind the people as what not GOOD to do, else then BETTER remain prepared to see most of them doing only what they ought not to do. - Anuj Somany

I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken - and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived. - Margaret Mitchell

How far you go in life and in your career is dependent on how far you can think good thoughts! - Jaachynma N.E. Agu

Few people will understand that to love is like being able to select and read a good book. They don’t just stop at the title or the cover. They stop because...they wanted to read the content. The wanted to read each word, each sentence, each line, but most of all, what was in between the lines... - lauren klarfeld

The past is no good if you can't learn from it; therefore, no sense in dwelling on it. - Arians Karlovičs

Because," I said, "the japanese were as responsible as the Germans for turning Americans into a bunch of bankrupt militaristic fuckups - after we'd done such a good job of being sincere war-haters after the First World War. - Kurt Vonnegut

I always tell my writing students that every good piece of writing begins with both a mystery and a love story. And that every single sentence must be a poem. And that economy is the key to all good writing. And that every character has to have a secret. - Silas House

There is always a choice. Always. So do not say, you had no choice. Good or bad, doing it or not, is about you, not choices. Always. - Fakeer Ishavardas

One of the most important qualities of a president is the ability to inspire, to bring people together for the common good. - DaShanne Stokes

True prayer does not seek God’s help, but it focuses on what is good for everyday life and all of humanity. - Debasish Mridha

I've decided that I'm not going to try to squeeze myself into a friendship that hurts me anymore. I'm going to let her go and just be friends with people who make me feel good about myself. - Zoe Sugg

They call good evil and evil good. There are those who are so easily offended that they lose their ability to ever discern any truth, and this is often derived from a sort of frenzy by way of their own masked prejudice. - Criss Jami

Stephanie had no problem doing what shewas told, just so long as she was given a good reason why sheshould. - Derek Landy

Others can't always define your true identity. They see what they 'want' to see but beyond your mess, God sees the beauty He created and still thinks it's good! - Chinonye J. Chidolue

You can change your life or not change it. It really doesn’t matter in the end.Life as humans live it is too fleeting, too incidental, too minisculefor the universe to keep forever.So just do good to others; be good, allbecause it makes you happy,happy beyond fame, power, andeternity. - Psyche Roxas-Mendoza

You will certainly not be able to take the lead in all things yourself, for to one man a god has given deeds of war, and to another the dance, to another lyre and song, and in another wide-sounding Zeus puts a good mind. - Homer

The height of humanity should give birth to greater good. We should be in desperation of "CHANGE" but not in spawning evil, because by doing so, humanity remains shackled. - Henry Johnson Jr

Whatever path we take, the first step is to acknowledge the complexity of the dilemma and to accept that simplistically dividing the past into good guys and bad guys leads nowhere. Unless, of course, we are willing to admit that we usually follow the lead of the bad guys. - Yuval Noah Harari

Fear less, hope more;eat less, chew more;whine less, breathe more;talk less, say more;hate less, love more;and all good things are yours. - Swedish Proverb

Emotions are good as long as you are in control of them. - www.kavikishor.com

Showing respect for others when they don’t agree with you, and during the times when you don’t agree with them as well, helps to avoid arguments that serve no good purpose. This approach can lead to getting things accomplished peacefully. - Ellen J. Barrier

Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something. - Henry David Thoreau

Good to see you too, Otto." -Sydney Rose - Monet Polny The Lincoln Spy

See yourself as you really are.Accept the good and the bad.Only then can you truly share yourself with another. - Velyn Cooper

There is no person on earth so bad that he does not have something about him that is praiseworthy. Why is it, then, that we leave the good out of sight and feast our eyes on the unclean things? It is as though we enjoyed only looking at – if you will pardon the expression – a man's behind. - Martin Luther

A Plan B life can be just as good or better than a Plan A life. You just have to let go of that first dream and realize that God has already written the first chapter of the new life that awaits you. All you have to do is start reading! - Shannon L. Alder

Good man are those who we have neglected because of their life time. - Uche Daniel Oluwaseun

Sadly, we live in a world where if you do good things, there are no financial rewards. If you poison the earth, there is a fortune to be made. - June Stoyer

You don't have to be beautiful to be shallow. You needn't be small or weak to be a coward. Shitty personalities come in surprising packages and anybody can be an asshole. So value the good ones, whoever they are. Recognize them when you see them and don't let them go. - Jennifer DeLucy

Intentions, whether good or bad, that don’t reflect the words and actions are only meant to fulfill personal goals. - Ashish Patel

No amount of time can erase the memory of a good cat and no amount of masking tape can ever totally remove his fur from your couch. - Leo Buscaglia

No matter how old you are, there's always something good to look forward to. - Lynn Johnston

Peace has in it trust in the Lord, that He governs all things, provides all things, and leads to a good end. - Emanuel Swedenborg

Let the love of the moon kiss you good night, let the morning sun wake you up with loving light. - Debasish Mridha

Teamwork is good netiquette. All good users can work together to accomplish goals. NetworkEtiquette.net - David Chiles

The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending; and have the two as close together as possible. - George Burns

It is, of course, we who house poems as much as their words, and we ourselves must be the locus of poetry's depth of newness. Still, the permeability seems to travel both ways: a changed self will find new meanings in a good poem, but a good poem also changes the shape of the self. - Jane Hirshfield

What's good about growth? Why is it intrinsically good? - Yahya Madra

But sometimes the lies we let ourselves believe are for our own good. - Rob Thomas

In any compromise between food and poison, it is only death that can win. In any compromise between good and evil, it is only evil that can profit. - Ayn Rand

México can have many historians, merchants, philosophers, and even including good high ranked people in the natural course, although it can get to have more; If in good. - Efrain Jimenez Vazquez

Actually, I jade very quickly. Once is usually enough. Either once only, or every day. If you do something once it’s exciting, and if you do it every day it’s exciting. But if you do it, say, twice or just almost every day, it’s not good any more. - Andy Warhol

Talkers are no good doers; be assur'd we come to use our hands and not our tongues. - William Shakespeare

Your advice seems a little ironical.""Oh, you may either follow it or reverse it—that is its chief beauty. It is equally good taken either way. - Thomas Henry Lister

People who cannot distinguish between good and bad language, or who regard the distinction as unimportant, are unlikely to think carefully about anything else. - B.R. Myers

I know most people want others to have good lives, and, when they understand the situation, they will do what they can to steer the world back toward kindness. This is when human beings, I believe, are most admirable. - Daoud Hari

Hatred of enemies is easier and more intense than love of friends. But from men who are more anxious to injure opponents than to benefit the world at large no great good is to be expected.

What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look like if all the shadows disappeared? - Mikhail Bulgakov

A good relationship is a contest of love. - Matshona Dhliwayo

A smart model is a good model. - Tyra Banks

You are the grace of my life So tender, so undeserved Hard to believe you're my wife Even harder to put what I feel into words If I need evidence God is good Just looking at you is enough You are the grace of my life For you grace my life with your love - Brian Littrell

The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous. - Carl Sagan

There are two ways of knowing how good God is: one is never to lose Him, and the other is to lose Him and then to find Him. - Fulton J. Sheen

The Bible Belt is collapsing. The world of nominal, cultural Christianity that took the American dream and added Jesus to it in order to say, 'you can have everything you ever wanted and Heaven too,' is soon to be gone. Good riddance. - Russell D. Moore

The most dangerous madmen are those created by religion, and ... people whose aim is to disrupt society always know how to make good use of them on occasion. - Denis Diderot

The sign of a good conscience is for a man to be in support of basically everything that Westboro Baptist isn't. - Luke Myer

You are looking at the world from your window, that’s good, but there is something missing here, something very big: You must also look at your window from the world to see yourself! - Mehmet Murat ildan

There is so much good in the worst of us, And so much bad in the best of us, That it hardly behooves any of us To talk about the rest of us. - Edward Wallis Hoch

A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man; it is what he wants and must have to be good for anything. Hardship and opposition are the native soil of manhood and self-reliance. - John Neal

Love everyone. Good people create an impression and not so good people teach you a lesson. - Debasish Mridha

It's not that we have little time, but more that we waste a good deal of it. - Seneca

One good thing about being young is that you are not experienced enough to know you cannot possibly do the things you are doing. - Gene Brown

I believe you find life such a problem because you think there are good people and bad people. You're wrong, of course. There are, always and only, the bad people, but some of them are on opposite sides. - Terry Pratchett

The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good. - Robert Graves

"The Good Book" - one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever coined. - Ashley Montague

Life is all about looking for an opportunity to do something good. - Abdulazeez Henry Musa

If women were as good as men they'd be a lot better! - Terry Pratchett

So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it remains. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

A good book is the precious life-blood of the master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose for a life beyond. - John Milton

Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime. - Desmond Tutu

That's the trouble with good writers. Only the bad ones make you want to do the human thing and look away. - Nick Hornby

If we have need of a strong will in order to do good, it is still more necessary for us in order not to do evil.

True Leaders possess good core values and will align themselves with like thinking people to grow their leadership and prosper in Integrity~bns - Bluenscottish

If you ever wanted to know how good life could be; start living it without the views and opinions of the world! - Mary Rodwell

There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another. Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss. It is necessary to have wished for death in order to know how good life is to live. - Alexandre Dumas

Say little, and love much; give all; judge no man; aspire to all that is pure and good. - White Eagle

For good health, watch what you eat. For a good head, watch what you watch. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Evil surrounding can destroy a Good soul. - Udayveer Singh

{Summertime she speaks of winter, she eats ham, but speaks of beef, got a good man but, flirts with another. She might as well go to hell, cause she ain't gonna be happy in heaven either!} - Nancy B. Brewer

An empty stomach is not a good political adviser. - Albert Einstein

I'm good at blowjob. - Lauren Baker

A good wife always forgives her husband when she's wrong. - Milton Berle

The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion. - Thomas Paine

I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life. - Ronald Reagan

I have faith that all is well, that all good things come to me in Divine timing. I can relax and surrender to the truth that I am divinely guided and cared for. - Eileen Anglin

Passion is a feeling that tells you: this is the right thing to do. Nothing can stand in my way. It doesn't matter what anyone else says. This feeling is so good that it cannot be ignored. I'm going to follow my bliss and act upon this glorious sensation of joy. - Wayne W. Dyer

There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood. The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation. - James E. Faust

Personally, I wouldn’t wait around for someone to tell you you’re good enough before you make your own comics. Just make them, always try to improve and care about what you’re doing. Be relentless and never give up. - Troy Little

We are precarious. Which is to say some good things (accumulation of diverseknowledges, skills and abilities through work and life experiences in permanentconstruction), and a lot of bad ones (vulnerability, insecurity, poverty, socialexposure). - Lisa Adkins

Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food. - Alfred Hitchcock

O God! I ask You for the means to do good, to avoid evil and to love the poor.

Good ideas alter the power balance in relationships, that is why good ideas are always initially resisted. Good ideas come with a heavy burden. Which is why so few people have them. So few people can handle it. - Hugh Macleod

All good writing is persuasive writing; persuading the reader to buy what you're selling, to side with you, to believe the tales you tell. - Ramsey Isler

The good psychic would pick up the phone before it rang. Of course it is possible there was noone on the other line. Once she said "God Bless you" I said, "I didn't sneeze" She looked deep into my eyes and said, "You will, eventually." And damn it if she wasn't right. Two days later I sneezed. - Ellen DeGeneres

It is better to sow good deeds; love, goodness and kindness. - Lailah Gifty Akita

The more I write the more I learn about writing. It is easy to say what looks good or sound good on paper until you experience it for yourself. - Jeanette Michelle

There is nothing like good food, good wine, and a bad girl.

Falsehood of a good man is better than truth of a bad one. - Raheel Farooq

I have come to differentiate not at all between what is spiritual and the rest of life. There is only Life, all of it is good and the more I am aware of this in every moment, the more my spirit comes alive. - Jacob Nordby

We have to remember that not every action taken to solve a problem will be free of unforeseen consequences. No matter how good our intentions. - Rachel Fischer

Worries isn't good to your mental and physical health, so you better stay away from those things that keeps on bothering you, live peacefully and free.Always pray, and one day blessings will be on your way! - Bradley B. Dalina

The visual of Satan isn’t one of a big red devil with horns. Even worse, it’s the picture of something good, twisted enough to be compelling. - Todd Stocker

You will die like a dog for no good reason. - Ernest Hemingway

Do definite good; first of all to yourself, then to definite persons. - John Lancaster Spalding

We are here on Earth to do good to others. What the others are here for, I don't know. - W. H. Auden

A man, to be greatly good, must magine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and in many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own. - Percy Bysshe Shelley

f you are too good to look after God’s trash, you are not good enough to look after God’s treasure. - Matshona Dhliwayo

When you're part of a team, you stand up for your teammates. Your loyalty is to them. You protect them through good and bad, because they'd do the same for you. - Yogi Berra

Laughter is good for both the body and the soul. - Mike Meyer

Writers don't have bad life days; they just have good research days. - Julie Wright

He is not great who is not greatly good. - William Shakespeare

To Make Something Good, You Must first Make it Bad - Look Im A Cat

People who produce good results feel good about themselves. - Kenneth H. Blanchard

What's the use of a good quotation if you can't change it? - Doctor Who

Promoting own good thought is entirely different from Praising oneself only a lot ,and a sensible netizen can easily make the difference between the two from the big photo that the quote poster has got. - Anuj Somany

Create a good work and get lost! Let your work walk by itself, run by itself, fly by itself! - Mehmet Murat ildan

If I'm able to use my voice to do good in the world then I definitely want to do that. - Demi Lovato

Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement. - Unknown

I feel good about taking things to Goodwill and actually, I do like shopping at Goodwill. It's so cheap that it feels like a library where I am just checking things out for awhile until I decide to take them back. - April Foiles

A good poem is a contribution to reality. The world is never the same once a good poem has been added to it. A good poem helps to change the shape of the universe, helps to extend everyone's knowledge of himself and the world around him. - Dylan Thomas

Behind every drama is a good story...behind every tear is the person who wrote it. - Faye Hall

Just the omission of Jane Austen's books alone would make a fairly good library out of a library that hadn't a book in it. - Mark Twain

Man lives only to learn. And if he learns it is because it is the nature of his lot, for good or bad. - Carlos Castaneda

The good man, though a slave, is free; the wicked, though he reigns, is a slave, and not the slave of a single man, but - what is worse - the slave of as many masters as he has vices. - Rubianne Wood

Books are like blind dates; some good, some not, some leave you wanting more … - Nanette L. Avery

Talking about unpleasant things during a meal is not good for digestion, not good for health. - Betty Jamie Chung

An artist is someone who produces things that people don't need to have but that he - for some reason - thinks it would be a good idea to give them. - Andy Warhol

It is incorrect to assume that you cannot find any good in the point of view directly opposite yours. - Daniel Willey

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. - Thomas A. Edison

Where humor is concerned there are no standards - no one can say what is good or bad, although you can be sure that everyone will. - John Kenneth Galbraith

It does not always follow that good men are good fathers. - Kathryn L. Nelson

The hardest part is setting the camera on the tripod, or making the decision to bring the camera out of the car, or just raising the camera to your face, believing, by those actions, that whatever you find before you, whatever you find there, is going to be good. - Sally Mann

If all the world were Christian, it might not matter if all the world were educated. But a cultural life will exist outside the Church whether it exists inside or not. Good philosophy must exist, if for no other reason, because bad philosophy needs to be answered. - C.S. Lewis

Say no only when it really matters. Wear a bright red shirt with bright orange shorts? Sure. Put water in the toy tea set? Okay. Sleep with your head at the foot of the bed? Fine. Samuel Johnson said, All severity that does not tend to increase good, or prevent evil, is idle. - Gretchen Rubin

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws - - Plato

A liar should have a good memory. - Quintilian

He possessed the logic of all good intentions and a knowledge of all the tricks of his trade, and yet he never succeeded at anything, because he believed too much in the impossible. Surprising? Why so? He was forever in the act of conceiving it! - Charles Baudelaire

The passage is free for those who think you are not good enough for them: at your level, I think the best option is to sit back, relax and listen to a cool music, while watching them pack out of your life, and that's when you feel the intense release from the pit of hell. - Michael Bassey Johnson

Biggest tragedy of life is when God ask us to glorify Him for our sakes but we choose to glorify self for satan's good. - indonesia123

Conflict and character are the heart of good fiction, and good mystery has both of those in spades. - Diana Gabaldon

You are good. But it is not enough just to be good. You must be good for something. You must contribute good to the world. The world must be a better place for your presence. And the good that is in you must be spread to others.... - Gordon B. Hinckley

It only takes one minute to find a really good book, but it can give you a lifetime of memories when you read a really good book that leaves you with lasting impression. - Nahisha McCoy

Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away. - Sophocles

The Bible has noble poetry in it... and some good morals and a wealth of obscenity, and upwards of a thousand lies. - Mark Twain

True...I hear voices in my head keep talking to me. The good thing for now is...I never answer them back. - Timothy Pina

Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience. - Hymann Rickover

Discipline your mind to see the good in every situation and look on the best side of every event. Discipline your mind to think positively; to see the good in every situation and look on the best side of every event. - Roy T. Bennett

Be determined to do good deeds. - Lailah Gifty Akita

A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read. - Terry Pratchett

Numbers are important to the life, you better stay good at arithmetics. - Ahtizaz Wani

Good things are always appreciated, bad things deserve ignorance. - Ritesh Shrivastav

How did you-"Fool your guards? They're not very good, the forgot to check the ceiling for spiders."Valek grinned. His angular face softened. - Maria V. Snyder

Life’s richness doesn’t consist of not making mistakes, or never taking the wrong path but of growing stronger from each decision made, good or bad. - Elle Sommer

If you're are paralyzed with fear it's a good sign. It shows you what you have to do. - Steven Pressfield

You look back in time to when there was slavery and you think 'how did people even remotely believe that this was a good idea?'.It's incomprehensible for us to think of what the mindset was 100 or 200 years ago. I hope to make the present as incomprehensible to the future as the past is to us. - Stefan Molyneux

To keep the body in good health is a duty otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear. - Buddha

In the hearts of men lies both good and evil. The two coexist. Some men become good, and others become evil. It is the way of this world.-Kikyo - Rumiko Takahashi

A father is only capable of giving what he has, and what he knows. A good father gives all of himself that is good. - Vincent Carrella

A good human being can still be molded from bad clay - Levon Peter Poe

Good Things Never Stay ..This what People Say..So,When I met you I knew That Oneday ,You Will just Go Away !STILL...I'll pray & prayThat we walk The Same WAY ( : - Mohammed Abdel-Mohsen

Those who consider themselves good teachers probably aren't. - Joseph Epstein

A good novel is an indivisible sum: every scene, sequence and passage of a good novel has to involve, contribute to and advance all three of its major attributes: theme, plot, characterization. - Ayn Rand

I am an atheist and I consider religions to be a form of collective neurosis. I am not an enemy of the Catholics, as I am not an enemy of the tuberculars, the myopic or the paralytics; you cannot be an enemy of the sick, only their good friend in order to help them cure themselves. - Diego Rivera

When you see a good man, try to emulate his example, and when you see a bad man, search yourself for his faults. - Confucius

When writing a novel that's pretty much entirely what life turns into: 'House burned down. Car stolen. Cat exploded. Did 1500 easy words, so all in all it was a pretty good day.' - Neil Gaiman

All good and evil, whether in the body or in human nature, originates in the soul, and overflows from thence, as if from the head into the eyes. - Plato

Joy is a deeply felt contentment that transcends difficult circumstances and derives maximum enjoyment from every good experience. - Charles R. Swindoll

I want more,' he says. 'I want more with you. I want to hold hands in public. I want to drive you home from work and give you a kiss good night. And talk on the phone so late we fall asleep. - Julie Murphy

Grief is a good thing. It's the way we get through the transitions of life. - Rick Warren

What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story, And the greatest good is little enough: for all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams.

what? shall we receive good at the hand of God and shall we not receive evil? - Job 2:10

A good woman inspires a man; a brilliant woman interests him; a beautiful woman fascinates him; and a sympathetic woman gets him. - Helen Rowland

Once a man has some money, peace begins to sound good to him. - Clint Eastwood

Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age.Nothing does --- except wrinkles.It's true,some wines improves with age.But only if the grapes were good in the first place - Abigail Van Buren

If I have done anything, even a little, to help small children enjoy honest, simple pleasures, I have done a bit of good. - Beatrix Potter

I can be a better me than anyone can; I am me. Good or bad. I am myself. I'm no carbon copy of no one else. - Diana Ross

I am not fake, I am just too good to be true (-: - Mahsati Abdul

Without memories,there can be no good or evil. It will exist only indifference! - N.M.

At times the world may seem an unfriendly and sinister place, but believe that there is much more good in it than bad. All you have to do is look hard enough. and what might seem to be a series of unfortunate events may in fact be the first steps of a journey. - Lemony Snicket

We are determined to answer evil with GOOD, slavery with FREEDOM, rape with hope!We are against slavery, rape, beheading, torture, violations of human rights, corruption and misuse of religion! - Widad Akreyi

It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech. - Mark Twain

I don't believe that life is supposed to make you feel good, or make you feel miserable either. Life is just supposed to make you feel. - Gloria Naylor

Achieving your goals depends more on the way you manage to push through the bad days, than shine on the good ones. - Lorri Faye

Never forget the life experiences; Aloneness and companionship.Cold and warmth.Hard times and good times.Failure and success.Pain and healing.Planting and harvesting.Poverty and prosperity.Searching and finding.Sorrow and happiness.Tears and joy. - Lailah Gifty Akita

A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar. - H.L. Mencken

Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them. - Fulton J. Sheen

believe you can, believe you are eligible,and try,because its all gonna be good only when u take a first step to reach the last - sambalme

For a long time, I thought I was good at relationships because I was charming. - Donald Miller

The problem with setting goals is that they can be limiting. Perhaps we're asking for something good when God's will is that we be given something great. - Marianne Williamson

It is not a lucky word, this name "impossible"; no good comes of those who have it so often in their mouths. - Thomas Carlyle

What do you mean? Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not; or that you feel good on this morning; or that it is a morning to be good on? - J. R. R. Tolkien

Bad people need a law to prove themselves but A good people don't need a law to prove themselves - Prerna Banswal

A philosopher is a mathematician, who might not be good at solving mathematical problems but knows 'which one' to solve and 'why' to solve it... - Victor Ghoshe

Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. - James Baldwin

Success come only through high ambition, good guidance, strong will, determining and effort. - Santonu Kumar Dhar

A good entrepreneur is a good teacher. - Edward D. Hess

be lawful for the Queen, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate and House of Commons, to make Laws for the Peace, Order, and Good Government of Canada - The British North America Act, Article 91

Just because you are a nice guy, doesn’t mean you are a good man. - Zyanya Torres

Pride is a human nature and it's good for people to be proud of themselves, achievements, etc. but too much of anything is not healthy. Humble is pride exhibited through humility, so be humble and prideful about being humble. - Uzoma Nnadi

A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never. - Henry Ward Beecher

Marketing is what you do when your product is no good. - Edwin H. Land

You can stop a raging forest fire, a herd of stampeding buffalo or even a runaway freight train, but you can’t stop a good man". - John Paul Warren

In the part of this universe that we know there is great injustice, and often the good suffer, and often the wicked prosper, and one hardly knows which of those is the more annoying. - Bertrand Russell

Cultivate and nurture being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. Remembering that In daily life we must see that it is not happiness that makes us grateful, but gratefulness that makes us happy. - Angie karan

You can't do a good deal with a bad guy. The dishonesty tax is too high and is not something you will factor into your side of the equation. - Chet Billingsley

Love is a dream. Dreams are good, but do not be surprised if you wake up in tears. - Jim Morrison

Your mission: feel good about who you are, what you do, how you think, and how you look--without needing anybody's approval! - Karen Salmansohn

Good heart, good deeds. - Lailah Gifty Akita

You know it makes one feel rather good deciding not to be a bitch.""Yes.""It's sort of what we have instead of God.""Some people have God", I said. "Quite a lot.""He never worked very well with me. - Ernest Hemingway

Every good and perfect gift comes from God. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Indifference to ideas is a sign of good health. - Marty Rubin

Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a mighty bloodless substitute for life. - Robert Louis Stevenson

I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to make sense. - Harold S. Kushner

That's the whole point of good propaganda. You want to create a slogan that nobody's going to be against, and everybody's going to be for. Nobody knows what it means, because it doesn't mean anything. - Noam Chomsky

Enjoy losing weight. Enjoy eating healthy, delicious food. Do not wait until you reach your destination to feel good. Take as much happiness and joy as you can from your weight loss journey. - Harry Papas

We yearn for opportunities, we pray for opportunities and we seek for opportunities. The good news is that we meet opportunities. The bad news is that we miss the opportunities only to come to a later realization of missed opportunities. - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Life is hard. Find some really good people to walk through it with. It makes things a little easier. - Andrena Sawyer

If the whole human race lay in one grave, the epitaph on its headstone might well be: "It seemed a good idea at the time."

Ladies and gentlemen, let us hear the demand of life and adhere to it. It would do us good - Sunday Adelaja

Some steal, earn a lot of money, but lose their honour and become very poor; some work, earn a little money, but gain a good honour and become very rich! - Mehmet Murat ildan

The life of less, one bent on simplicity, and not needing or wanting anything other than what God has deemed good for you turns out to be all you could ever need or want. - Hayley DiMarco

All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest - never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equal partnership. - Ann Landers

A single fact can spoil a good argument. - Anonymous

HOURI, n. A comely female inhabiting the Mohammedan Paradise to make things cheery for the good Mussulman, whose belief in her existence marks a noble discontent with his earthly spouse, whom he denies a soul. By that good lady the Houris are said to be held in deficient esteem. - Ambrose Bierce

Well when my death is in front, I just want to turn back to my life, And say the last thing, looking in to its lens that, Life oh my life, Nobody would have ever painted this life as beautiful as i did. Good Bye- - Ravi

When we see goodness in everything and everyone, we become good. - Debasish Mridha

Be nice, feel good; be mean, feel pain. - Maximus Freeman

No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about himself. - Henry Adams

good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws - Plato

As I empty my head, I feel wonderful and alive. Sometimes my creation is as beautiful as the feeling it produces, but most often it has to go through many changes before it is considered good enough for public consumption. - Faye E. Robinson

I live for those who love me, for those who know me true; for the heaven that smiles above me and awaits my spirit too. For the cause that lacks assistance, for the wrong that needs resistance, for the future in the distance, and the good that I can do. - George Linnaeus Banks

From good to the better for the best!Sounds like taken from Advertisement, as for my works. If you are open person in being honest... rape/murder/killing... it's something which is around us. - Deyth Banger

Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished. - Og Mandino

Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills. - Minna Thomas Antrim

You don't get to advertise all the good that your religion does without first scrupulously subtracting all the harm it does and considering seriously the question of whether some other religion, or no religion at all, does better. - Daniel C. Dennett

Why is it that any time we speak of temptation we always speak of temptation as something that inclines us to wrong. We have more temptations to become good than we do to become bad. - Fulton J. Sheen

in order to do evil, must first believe that what they are doing is good, otherwise they can't do it. - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Mary wasn't brilliant.She was a good woman who let her emotions guide her politics. She just couldn't help being for anybody who was agin something. - Murray Morgan

God always knows our conscious, if it's bad He will stricken it, if it's good He will keep it clear, if you have no conscious then you're dead to God. - Anthony Liccione

In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry of idleness, good or evil, by the habits to which you train your children. Teach them right habits then, and their future life is safe.

Love is like a piece of chocalate. It's looks and tastes good, but it's dark. What really matters is the inside. - Touaxia Vang

You know you’ve read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend. - Paul Sweeney

It's good to feel attractive on the outside, but being smart and confident on the inside is what counts. - Olivia Culpo

A good story or a book is all about it's power to hold it's readers still till the very last word of it's climax - complexity in language, dialogues, descriptions, everything else is secondary! - Mehek Bassi

For those who sit on the stairs, a good quote is a strong invitation to stand up and to go up the stairs! - Mehmet Murat ildan

If you have nothing in life but a good friend, you're rich. - Michelle Kwan

Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune, nor too sorrowful in misfortune. - Socrates

He was good and then really good and then bad and then really bad, but since he was good I got lost in the thought that I could fix it. - Dominic Riccitello

A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.

Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there. - Oscar Wilde

All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil. - Robert Louis Stevenson

Is it a good idea or not?? Were we build for that or not??We know to much so let's remove us?? - Deyth Banger

Have you ever found yourself saying, "There ought to be a law against this," or, "Somebody should do something"? Well, here’s the good news - you can be the one to do something. You can be the one to make the law. - Victoria Stoklasa MA

Saying honestly and making most people understand as what is good for them and who is good to them , is like banging head on the floor or wall and hurting oneself only. - Anuj Somany

Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life itself. - Pearl S. Buck

Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse. - Thomas Szasz

Do what you feel is right and good. There will always be haters and naysayers..and their problem..is just that..their problem! - Akiroq Brost

The unfortunate thing about this word is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones.

‎"If there is no discipline, there is anarchy. Good citizenship demands attention to responsibilities as well as rights. - Joe Clark

If you’ve managed to do one good thing,the ocean doesn’t care.But when Newton’s applefell toward the earth,the earth, ever so slightly, felltoward the apple as well. - Ellen Bass

When life gives you lemons, throw them back and grow your own, 'Organically'. Those are the good ones. - Andrea L'Artiste

A man who is good from docility, and not from stern self-control, has no character. - Henry Hazlitt

Evil" is an inverted anagram of "live." As we live our life, learn to tame our own private demons and conquer evil with a good, pure, humble, courageous, patient heart. - Angelica Hopes

Love in action puts a mind at ease. It creates wonders and good feelings. Such is the magic word that when you allow it to flow freely, it awakens every human heart, and uplifts every human spirit. - Rita Barnes

People who work in an environment where doing their best is recognized have a better chance of feeling good about their work. - Marilyn Suttle

Un bon croquis vaut mieux qu'un long discours (A good sketch is better than a long speech) - Napoléon Bonaparte

Good friends are divine instruments. - Matshona Dhliwayo

When our embarrassment level is exceeded by our desperation level, we are a good candidate for God's grace. - Peter Lord

Kindness is fate’s currency for good fortune. And like all currencies, it is without value when faked. - Psyche Roxas-Mendoza

Good writing is remembering detail. Most people want to forget. Don't forget things that were painful or embarrassing or silly. Turn them into a story that tells the truth. - Paula Danziger

I try my best to create a good quote while sitting alone. But I can never create it. Only on talking to you I get lots of lines - Pawan Mehra

Reading stimulates the imagination and a good imagination can change the world in the most splendid of ways. - Meredith Wood

A good quote: A timeless capsule of truth. - Garry Fitchett

I write, as far as I can tell, because writing is a black sheep sibling of prayer, an urgent struggle against a bad connection, intent, hopeful, innocent, never quite good enough. - Kirk Wilson

Such things as are good simply because they have been commanded or instituted, or as being symbols of something good, are mere shadows which cannot be reckoned among actions that are the offspring, as it were, or fruit of a sound mind and of intellect. - Baruch Spinoza

All good things are wild, and free. - Henry David Thoreau

If that which we have found is the corruption of solitude, then what can men wish for save corruption? If this is the great evil of being alone, than what is good and what is evil? - Ayn Rand

Money - you demolish cities, root men from their homes, you train and twist good minds and set them on to the most atrocious schemes. No limit, you make them adept at every kind of outrage, every godless crime - money - Sophocles (trans. Robert Fagles)

It's said that if you can't say something good about a dead person, don't say it. Well, I consider him dead. - Thurgood Marshall

Good writing is a mirror of the mind where readers can see themselves again and again. - Debasish Mridha

Criticism talks a good deal of nonsense, but even its nonsense is a useful force. It keeps the question of art before the world, insists upon its importance. - Henry James

A good pastor knows how to trust people and how to give them authority to fulfill all kinds of tasks. He tries to make himself unnoticed and unnecessary. Don’t be indispensable! - Pastor Adelaja Sunday

Nothing is more honorable than a man or woman with a good reputation. - DeWayne Owens

A good story should provoke discussion, debate, argument...and the occasional bar fight. - J. Michael Straczynski

Thinking is a great joy for a good writer and a great torture for the bad one! - Mehmet Murat ildan

There's some good in this world, Mr. Frodo, and it's worth fighting for. - J.R.R. Tolkien

There is no better Eraser for the past than a good use of the present. - Seun Ayilara

I won't lie!Probably from books you have saw that I'm not good at English, probably because I don't live in such country which this language is important or let's say to be native. But as for now I can't do a lot of for that! - Deyth Banger

Evil, let it never be mistaken, is real. But it is inferior. It is parasitic. It is incomplete. The moment we take counsel from it, become overwhelmed by it, or put it on an equal footing with the Good of God, it will have become something entirely more dangerous. It becomes an idol. - Tod Worner

Grinning is something you do when you are entertained in some way, such as reading a good book or watching someone you don't care for spill orange soda all over themselves. - Lemony Snicket

It is better to sit alone than in company with the bad; and it is better still to sit with the good than alone. It is better to speak to a seeker of knowledge than to remain silent; but silence is better than idle words - Anonymous

Success is really about being ready for the good opportunities that come before you. It's not to have a detailed plan of everything that you're going to do. You can't plan innovation or inspiration, but you can be ready for it, and when you see it, you can jump on it. - Eric Schmidt

Your strength as a rationalist is your ability to be more confused by fiction than by reality. If you are equally good at explaining any outcome, you have zero knowledge. - Eliezer Yudkowsky

Explaining the unknown should be left to science, questions of good and bad behavior can be answered by ethics, and inspiration is often found in the arts. There’s no longer a need for the social construct of religion. - David G. McAfee

The line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. - Alexandr Solzhenitsyn

Honesty, vulnerability and a good amount of courageous faith allows you to cry out in your bewilderment and not lose your belief in the process. These things allow you to wrestle your faith rather than lose it. - Bono

But try to remember that a good man can never die. You will see your brother many times again-in the streets, at home, in all the places of the town. The person of a man may go, but the best part of him stays. It stays forever. - William Saroyan

To overcome evil with good is good, to resist evil by evil is evil.

If the Good Lord meant men to use percussion caps, he wouldn't have strung flint all over the ground. - Taylor Anderson

The sacrifice ‘of’ self for the greater good is the greatest calling imaginable, and it is the bedrock of the greatest nations. The sacrifice ‘for’ self is the most pathetic calling imaginable, and it is the quicksand within which nations perish. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

To attempt to increase the wealth of any country, either by introducing or by detaining in it an unnecessary quantity of gold and silver, is as absurd as it would be to attempt to increase the good cheer of private families by obliging them to keep an unnecessary number of kitchen utensils. - Adam Smith

We should manage our fortunes as we do our health - enjoy it when good, be patient when it is bad, and never apply violent remedies except in an extreme necessity. - Francois de La Rochefoucauld

In the ignorant state, there is a ‘limit’ for good qualities, it is known as the self-pride. Self-serving pride (swa-maan) is the limit of virtues in the realm of ignorance. - Dada Bhagwan

We all care intensely for the narrative of our own life and very much want it to be a good story, with a decent hero. - Daniel Kahneman

We all are manufacturers in a way - making good, making trouble or making excuses. - H. V. Adolt

I saw no way out but to dive right in, to a good book. - Genesis Quihuis

Evil is the starry sky of the Good. - Franz Kafka

Being assertive enough to avoid being coerced into sex sounds like a good skill to learn. But you have to wonder what the corresponding page on Challenges said: Try not to rape your girlfriend? - Moira Wegel

The good thing about science is that its true whether or not you believe in it - Waqas Bin Ehsan

She got her good looks from her father. He's a plastic surgeon. - Groucho Marx

Sow good seeds for a good yield. - Jaachynma N.E. Agu

Courage comes from a surrendered heart,a prepared mind, and a good conscience. - Deborah J. Johnson

notwithstanding how good a seed my be, it's proper germination,growth and fruit bearing may be mutilated if not planted in a good soil - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

A writer's partner should be a good reader...otherwise she/he will get bored what's happening around. - Vikash Shrivastava

Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Good is equal to Order While,Evil is equal to FreedomDoes it make sense to you? It does for me. - James Eugeñio

Men love women who are courageous for it means they can go all the way with him in his pursuit of his good dreams and intentions. - Jaachynma N.E. Agu

It's good to be vanished and remembered than to remain and become forgetful. - Xainee

The best fame is a writer's fame. It's enough to get a table at a good restaurant, but not enough to get you interrupted when you eat. - Fran Lebowitz

A good meal soothes the soul as it regenerates the body.From the abundance of it flows a benign benevolence. - Frederick W. Hackwood

Your traits are not good or bad. What you do or don't do with them is what determines the result. Give your traits a useful role. Recognize and utilize all parts that make up you. Love and empower yourself as you are. - Akiroq Brost

To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere without moving anything but your heart. - Phyllis Theroux

The most successful businessman is the man who holds onto the old just as long as it is good, and grabs the new just as soon as it is better.

TURKEY, n. A large bird whose flesh when eaten on certain religious anniversaries has the peculiar property of attesting piety and gratitude. Incidentally, it is pretty good eating. - Ambrose Bierce

Edward leaned close and whispered in my ear so that Olaf would think he was whispering sweet nothings, but what he what he actually said, was, "We aren't the good guys, Anita. We're the necessary guys. - Laurell K. Hamilton

There is nothing good or bad, only thinking makes it so. - Hamlet

Good food warms the heart and feeds the soul. - A.D. Posey

It is good to collect things, but it is better to go on walks. - Anatole France

A glass of water with peace is better than several glasses of wine with trouble. Here's a glass of water . . . Cheers to the good life - Constance Friday

Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act. - Truman Capote

I celebrate myself, I paint and dance and sing myself, and what I assume you will assume, for every atom as of me as good belongs to dreamy You. I am a song. I am a poem. I am the soil and a gem. I am a stargate and a voyage. I am the ocean and your soul. - Oksana Rus

For a good cause, wrongdoing is virtuous. - Publilius Syrus

It is found by experience that admirable laws and right precedents among the good have their origin in the misdeeds of others. - Cornelius Tacitus

A good church is a Bible-centered church. Nothing is as important as this--not a large congregation, a witty pastor, or tangible experiences of the Holy Spirit. - Alistair Begg

I was just trying to be a very good human, instead I became a hero. - Amit Kalantri

How frequently are the honesty and integrity of a man disposed of by a smile or a shrug. How many good and generous actions have been sunk into oblivion by a distrustful look, or stamped with the imputation of bad motives, by a mysterious and seasonable whisper!

I believe books should be like a prime rib steak ~ good and thick. - E.A. Bucchianeri

You should lead and serve by example without a title because people will and should remember you by and for your actions and accomplishments for doing good not by your title or positions. - George Stamatis

There is an evil tendency underlying all our technology - the tendency to do what is reasonable even when it isn't any good. - Robert Pirsig

I need just be a bayonet, a bayonet named Diving Punishment. I wish I'd been born a storm. Or a menace. Or a single grenade. No heart, no tears, just as a terrible gale'd have been good. If [by doing this] I become that, then so be it. - Kohta Hirano

Sex is good, but not as good as fresh sweet corn. - Garrison Keillor

Golf and sex are about the only things you can enjoy without being good at. - Jimmy Demaret

After writing a story I was always empty and both sad and happy, as though I had made love, and I was sure this was a very good story although I would not know truly how good until I read it over the next day. - Ernest Hemingway

Tonight go to sleep as though your whole past has been dropped. Die to the past. And in the morning wake up as a new man in a new morning. Don’t let the same one who went to bed get up. Let him go to sleep for good. - Osho

Its sometimes important to not take life so seriously, so life could woo you by showing you some good time. - Rupali Rajopadhye Rotti

In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative original thinker unless you can also sell what you create. Management cannot be expected to recognize a good idea unless it is presented to them by a good salesman. - David M. Ogilvy

The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.

What's the rush? Recognise that with the time at our disposal, there is only a limited number of good books you can read, a few really good movies worth seeing, and a finite number of hours, days, years to enjoy them! - Ken Puddicombe

Innocence more often than not is a piece of good fortune rather than a virtue. - Anatole France

A man with a good story is practically a king. - José Eduardo Agualusa

Something good about love: if you fall in it, you will not feel any pain. - Debasish Mridha

It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen. - Aristotle

The smallest good deed is better than the grandest intention. - Anonymous

Never use the word cheap. Today everybody can look chic in inexpensive clothes (the rich buy them too). There is good clothing design on every level today. You can be the chicest thing in the world in a T-shirt and jeans — it’s up to you. - Karl Lagerfeld

Since I am suffering with type 2 bipolar disorder mainly on the depressive side of the bipolar disorder.I am not afraid nor am I disappointed with it; if this is what God Almighty want me to have; I will make sure that I will make good use of this disorder; and, be the best person that I can be. - Temitope Owosela

Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world. - J. K. Rowling

Smile wide to receive many smiles in return. But if you want a good laugh, smirk like a wicked, little imp and watch the range of expressions you're flashed. - Richelle E. Goodrich

If you are not good at innovating, be smart in investing. - Rifhi Siddiq

The taste of your life depends on the spices you used to brew it. Add laziness to it and it becomes bitter as the bile; put a cube of good attitudes into it and you will lick your lips more and more due to its sweet taste. - Israelmore Ayivor

The good or ill of a man lies within his own will. - Epictetus

Good humor is a paradox. The unexpected juxtaposition of the reasonable next to the unreasonable.

There is nothing like a good dose of another woman to make a man appreciate his wife. - Clare Booth Luce

Good sense is, of all things among men, the most equally distributed: for every one thinks himself so abundantly provided with it, that those even who are the most difficult to satisfy in everything else, do not usually desire a larger measure of this quality than they already possess. - Rene Descartes

Jan had always been a good pianist, and now he was the finest in the world. - Arthur C. Clarke

NGOs have a complicated space in neoliberal politics. They are supposed to mop up the anger. Even when they are doing good work, they are supposed to maintain the status quo. They are the missionaries of the corporate world. - Arundhati Roy

Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it’s a mistake to make a habit of it. - W. Somerset Maugham

A year from today, it will be Good if your life is positively different, but GREAT if your life has made a positive difference on others - Fela Durotoye

Good taste is the worst vice ever invented.

Everybody winds up kissing the wrong person good night. - Andy Warhol

It's a good thing I'm not the president, because I would prosecute everybody who was involved in that torture, I would prosecute the people who did it, I would prosecute the people who ordered it and they would all go to jail! Because Torture is against the law! - Jesse Ventura

Words cannot do justice to the pleasures of a good bookshop. Ironically.( Trafalgar Square) - Waterstones

Intellect is a part of a good faith. Intellect is the light, the heart is the direction. - Tariq Ramadan

It doesn't pay to be good at something unless you are the absolute best at it. - Josh Lieb

She isn't the kind of girl that makes you wonder why she doesn't have someone, you just know that the kind of guy who is good enough for her is rare, and she projects the kind of strength that says she is perfectly happy to wait till he shows up. - Stacey Ballis

Everyday we can't connect but GOOD THINGS may be connected - Hitesh Chorada

That's the difference between me and the rest of the world! Happiness isn't good enough for me! I demand euphoria!

Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. - H.L. Mencken

Never stop acquiring the commonsense, it is as good as the knowledge. - Amit Kalantri

Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life. - Joseph Addison

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. - Edmund Burke

A good novel begins with a small question and ends with a bigger one. - Paula Fox

All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying,losing, cheating, and mediocrity are easy. Stay away from easy.

If you can get nothing better out of the world, get a good dinner out of it, at least. - Herman Melville

Good tells us that our agenda is the agenda of the person next to us. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

In philosophy it is always good to put a question instead of an answer to a question. For an answer to the philosophical question may easily be unfair; disposing of it by means of another question is not. - Ludwig Wittgenstein

A year ago, you fell into my arms and I felt some crazy connection to you. I'm sure as hell not good enough for you, and I'm sure as hell not making any promises, but I'm damn sure you were worth waiting for. - Victoria James

Don’t settle for helping those who will help you in return or doing a good deed for others to see. Help others without expecting anything back. Even if nobody else cares, God will notice. - Dillon Burroughs

Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pander to a morbid interest in your own misdeeds. Pick yourself up, be sorry, shake yourself, and go on again. - Evelyn Underhill

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! - Bible

A good relationship is like fireworks: loud, explosive, and liable to maim you if you hold on too long. - Jeph Jacques

One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us. - Kurt Vonnegut

Religion + Good Works = Good WorksSolve for Religion. - Dan Barker

One should go invited to a friend in good fortune, and uninvited in misfortune. - Swedish Proverb

Talking of Pleasure, this moment I was writing with one hand, and with the other holding to my Mouth a Nectarine -- how good how fine. It went down all pulpy, slushy, oozy, all its delicious embonpoint melted down my throat like a large, beautified Strawberry. - John Keats

The secret of good writing is to say an old thing in a new way or a new thing in an old way. - Richard Harding Davis

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, "Your God reigns!"Isaiah 52:7 - Bible Verses

it’s that sense of powerlessness that destroyed my soul. i cannot be as good as i would like to be.nor as bad as i think i need to be.i think you have the same doubts that your goodness was not rewarded - Paulo Coelho

I'm surrounded by nothing but great people. I've been blessed with that, so really, I've got no choice but to be an all-around good person. - Tim Duncan

Admire and adore the Author of the telescopic universe, love and esteem the work, do all in your power to lessen ill, and increase good, but never assume to comprehend. - John Adams

Can one desire too much of a good thing? - William Shakespeare

A good parent is not someone that knows how to be a good parent, but knows how to learn how to be a good parent. - Gary Edward Gedall

Ye mustn't be afraid to ask for help. Pride is a good thing, my girl, but it will kill you in time. - Terry Pratchett

I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical. - Thomas Jefferson

I have an inferiority complex, but it’s not a very good one. - Steven Wright

All laws work for our good; therefore, we should know and observe them. - Sunday Adelaja

If I had to sum up in one word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act. - Lee Iacocca

If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet. - Isaac Bashevis Singer

The hundred-year-old man had never let himself be irritated by people, even when there was a good reason to be, and he was not annoyed by the uncouth manner of this youth. - Jonas Jonasson

Good heart, good spirit. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Even Karma rewards generosity. The good that you do must surely catch up with you! - Chinonye J. Chidolue

Life for dreamers may not be easy, but it beats drifting. You never know where you'll end up drifting, maybe someplace good, maybe not." - L. R. W. Lee - L.R.W. Lee

Love itself starts with the desire for something good. - Fulton J. Sheen

Which comes first: Good or Evil? Usually evil. Good counters. - Steve Chapman

A friend is someone who will always be there for you, in good and hard times. - Lailah Gifty Akita

The attitude you pose is greatly influenced by the links of friendships you bookmark. Good friends, good attitudes; best friends, best attitudes. Guess what for toxic friends...! - Israelmore Ayivor

Emotion triggers action, good or otherwise - Pieter BF Swart

History is a better guide than good intentions. - Jeane Kirkpatrick

A flag is supposed to represent everything that a country does. It doesn't only represent the good things. If you burn the flag, you're burning the flag for what you perceive to be the bad things the country has done. it's only a symbol. It's only a piece of cloth. - George Carlin

A good garden may have some weeds. - Thomas Fuller

We have to have the money to do the work we want to do, as well as to keep a roof over our heads and food on the table. Fat commissions are good, but not always easy to come by, and each new painting takes its time. So we need to find every way possible to earn extra income from our work. - Elizabeth Aston

Faith changes us - faith in something intrinsically good, something other than ourselves, something bigger than ourselves. - Donna Goddard

Make yourself feel good. Be enthusiastic about your day. - Tara Estacaan

The most #happy is he to whom #ALLAH has given a good #wife. - Ali R.A

A good tree bears good fruits. - Lailah Gifty Akita

NEVER EVER STAY IN AN ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIP FOR THE SAKE OF YOUR CHILDREN. That is the worst thing one can ever do. It is better for a child to live with one Good Parent than two frustrated,screwed up ones. - Rachitha Cabral

Good QUOTES have been often used by the bad people better than the others, but to their own best advantage only. - Anuj Somany

Again, men in general desire the good, and not merely what their fathers had. - Aristotle

Challenges lead to Growth,Grow matures ones daily living,Living a good life expedites....Wisdom - Vernetta Norman

It is good to be imperfect so that we retain our joy to work hard to rise to perfection! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Sex is always about emotions. Good sex is about free emotions; bad sex is about blocked emotions. - Deepak Chopra

Feeling lost, crazy and desperate belongs to a good life as much as optimism, certainty and reason. - Alain de Botton

Good things quickly become habitual and we often stop valuing them. - Sunday Adelaja

Music is the soundtrack to every good and bad time we will ever have. - Alex Gaskarth

It is ignorance or at least lack of consideration of heavenly things that make the temporal things of this world, whether good or evil, greater than they really are. - Tom Patton

Being socialized female and spending my life "othered" by this world gives me a unique perspective. In the past, this has felt like shit. In the present, it feels pretty good. In the future I hope somebody loves me enough to watch me age ungracefully. - Harvey Katz

Hatred may be engendered by good deeds as well as bad ones. - Niccolo Machiavelli

To a good approximation, all species are insects. - Robert May

I’m feeling very thin and vulnerable, in a good way. - Amy Layne Litzelman

To write good history is the noblest work of man. - John Dickson Carr

It takes no more time to see the good side of life than to see the bad. - Jimmy Buffett

Evil and good are God's right hand and left.

Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes: Those scraps are good deeds past, which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon as done. - William Shakespeare

Like sin itself, Satan appeals to the senses. He originated and perfected the art of disguising evil as good. - Charles R. Swindoll

Any day above ground is a good day. - Robert Gerus

One of the most beneficial and valuable gifts we can give to ourselves in this life: is allowing ourselves to be surprised! It is okay if life surprises you. Its a good thing! - C. JoyBell C.

It is good to know that every single title/rank you hold is earned in a high cost of hard work, not some random self given title/rank. - Euginia Herlihy

Since our fears are mostly imaginary denial makes good sense. - Marty Rubin

To terrify children with the image of hell, to consider women an inferior creation—is that good for the world? - Christopher Hitchens

You can always tell you're in trouble when the good option involves a prosthetic leg. - Hugh Elliott

The more good ideas you have, the more good ideas you will get. - Audrey Moralez

Of course, a single verse of the Holy Qur'an or a hadith moves the faithful to good actions, but volumes of books would not move an unwilling person who is like an ass carrying a load of books. - Muhammad Zakariyya Kandhalvi

Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something. - Henry David Thoreau

While having one’s assertions challenged might be bad for an unintelligent man’s ego; it sure is good for his intellect. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Oppose vigorously any tendency to sadness ... You must persevere. By means of sorrow the enemy tries to make us weary of good works, but if he sees that we don't give them up and that being done in spite of his opposition they have become very meritorious, he will stop troubling us. - Francis de Sales

Life is boring. People are vengeful. Good things always end. We do so many things and we don’t know why, and if we do find out why, it’s decades later and knowing why doesn’t matter any more. - Douglas Coupland

A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world. - Paul Dudley White

Netiquette starts at home. Family values are a good frame of reference for netiquette rules. NetworkEtiquette.net - David Chiles

Producing laws is not an easier job than producing cars and food, so if the government is incompetent to produce cars or food, why do you expect it to do a good job producing the legal system within which you are then going to produce the cars and the food? - David D. Friedman

At Christmas play and make good cheer, For Christmas comes but once a year. - Thomas Tusser

Show me a good and gracious loser and I'll show you a failure. - Knute Rockne

Every good story needs a good, bad and lost soul. A people to fight for, an item to turn the tide of battle, an enigmatic character, a motivator/mentor, and an unlikely reluctant hero. - Josh Rose

I know I fib a good deal. After all, a woman's charm is fifty percent illusion. - Tennessee Williams

It's so difficult to express in word as how it feels bad to go to bed in the night after the whole day work, done sincerely, does not yield any good result. - Anuj Somany

I'm looking forward to the noose. Nothing better than a good hanging. - Victoria Lamb

Courage creates and makes more wounds, but its good for the brave and not the strong ones without wisdom. - Auliq Ice