Good Man Quotes

Where there are no women there are no good manners

Good manners are the settled medium of social, as specie is of commercial, life; returns are equally expected for both.

The knowledge of courtesy and good manners is a very necessary study. It is like grace and beauty, that which begets liking and an inclination to love one another at the first sight.

For as laws are necessary that good manners be preserved, so there is need of good manners that law may be maintained.

Good manners are a combination of intelligence, education, taste and style mixed together so that you don't need any of those things.

Good manners can replace morals. It may be years before anyone knows if what you are doing is right. But if what you are doing is nice, it will be immediately evident.

In England, we have such good manners that if someone says something impolite, the police will get involved.

Those that are good manners at the court are as ridiculous in the country, as the behavior of the country is most mockable at the court.

Death to a good man is but passing through a dark entry, out of one little dusky room of his Father's house into another that is fair and large, lightsome and glorious, and divinely entertaining.

There are plagues, and there are victims, and it's the duty of good men not to join forces with the plagues.

God makes all things good; Man meddles with 'em and they become evil.

Education and morals will be found almost the whole that goes to make a good man.

Excellence or virtue in a man will be the disposition which renders him a good man and also which will cause him to perform his function well.

The good man is he for whom, because he is virtuous, the things that are absolutely good are good; it is also plain that his use of these goods must be virtuous and in the absolute sense good.

The virtue of the good man is necessarily the same as the virtue of the citizen of the perfect state.

There were some things that only time could cure. Evil men could be destroyed, but nothing could be done with good men who were deluded.

Good men but see death, the wicked taste it.

Good managements produce a good average market price, and bad managements produce bad market prices.

Many a good man has been put under the bridge by a woman.

I let a good many mistakes show through when fixing my sensations. It will always be the same and this is what makes me despair.

The wise man delights in water, the Good man delights in mountains. For the wise move; but the Good stay still. The wise are happy; but the good secure.

Evil succeeds when good men do nothing

When good men die their goodness does not perish.

A good man never fights with a woman.

A good man with a good conscience doesn't walk so fast.

Until every good man is brave, we must expect to find many good women timid--too timid even to believe in the correctness of their own best promptings, when these would place them in a minority.

Indolence is heaven 's ally here, And energy the child of hell : The Good Man pouring from his pitcher clear But brims the poisoned well.

Just laws are no restraint upon the freedom of the good, for the good man desires nothing which a just law will interfere with.

Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were people who were obsessed with hatred for his peaceful goals.

A good man, through obscurest aspirations Has still an instinct of the one true way.

A good man is kinder to his enemy than bad men are to their friends.

Every good man progressively becomes God. To become God, to be man, and to educate oneself, are expressions that are synonymous.

Good men are bad men's instructors, And bad men are good men's materials.

The desire to know is natural to good men.

I can explain all the poems that were ever invented - and a good many that haven't been invented just yet.

No longer talk at all about the kind of man that a good man ought to be, but be such

I wasn't even 20 at the time, but it taught me something about drugs. They can take a good man, a warm, funny, loving family man, and turn him into a loser and worse.

Finding a job is hard enough, but have you ever considered the odds and the challenges of finding a good man?

There is no fair in life and death. If it were, no good men would die young.

God, what is all this talk put out by the popes? Paradise is here, my good man. God, give me no other paradise!

All are of the race of God, and have in themselves good.

All good men and women should be on their guard to avoid guilt, and even the suspicion of it.

The greatest object in the universe, says a certain philosopher, is a good man struggling with adversity; yet there is still a greater, which is the good man who comes to relieve it.

I know what a good man is because I saw it in my father.

The world is upheld by the veracity of good men: they make the earth wholesome.

A good man doesn't just happen. They have to be created by us women. A guy is a lump like this doughnut.

The laws were not made so much for the direction of good men, as to circumscribe the bad.

Oh, Mama was a smart woman. It takes a smart woman to fall in love with a good man.

Nothing deters a good man from doing what is honourable.

Living or dead, to a good man there can come no evil.