Good Quotes

A good teacher is one who can understand those who are not very good at explaining, and explain to those who are not very good at understanding.

Well-being cannot exist just in your own head. Well-being is a combination of feeling good as well as actually having meaning, good relationships and accomplishment.

Good friends we have had, oh good friends we've lost along the way In this bright future you can't forget your past So dry your tears I say.

I enjoyed carpentry, and it was very good to me for 12 years.

What is done out of love always occurs beyond good and evil.

Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.

I want to get old gracefully. I want to have good posture, I want to be healthy and be an example to my children.

Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.

There are two ways of waking up in the morning. One is to say, 'Good morning, God,' and the other is to say, 'Good God, morning'!

All his life he tried to be a good person. Many times, however, he failed. For after all, he was only human. He wasn't a dog.

I am content in my later years. I have kept my good humor and take neither myself nor the next person seriously.

There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to be good masters, but they mean to be masters

To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.

Desert, in generally, is a very good place to find yourself. Or lose yourself.

The desperately poor are not going to come to us to hear the Good News. We have to go to them.

A good thing never ends.

It is difficult for the common good to prevail against the intense concentration of those who have a special interest, especially if the decisions are made behind locked doors.

Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.

The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you're free.

It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.

Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless.

Fear is a thief. It robbed Peter of a perfectly good walk on water, & kept the other eleven in the boat.

Every Morning You Have Two Choices: Continue To Sleep With Your Dreams, Or Wake Up and Chase Them.

Your good friend has just taken a piece of cake out of the garbage and eaten it. You will probably need this information when you check me into the Betty Crocker Clinic.

Good enough is never good enough.

We should let God be the One to praise us and not praise ourselves. For God detests those who commend themselves. Let others applaud our good deeds.

We were looking for a 'good shepherd,' and instead we got a German shepherd.

Friendship with the wise gets better with time, as a good book gets better with age.

You don't have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces - just good food from fresh ingredients.

The harder I work the more I live.

Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant.

What makes a child gifted and talented may not always be good grades in school, but a different way of looking at the world and learning.

I am a very good shot. I have hunted for every kind of animal. But I would never kill an animal during mating season.

I hate good taste. It's the worst thing that can happen to a creative person.

It takes hundreds of good golf shots to gain confidence, but only one bad one to lose it.

Good luck lies in odd numbers.

You know you've got it, if it makes you feel good.

This is the third time; I hope good luck lies in odd numbers. Away; go. They say there is divinity in odd numbers, either in nativity, chance, or death.

It's more important for a photographer to have very good shoes, than to have a very good camera

For the most part, pianos are female to me. Sometimes they're dykes, and they're always good fun.

I didn't vote for him, but he's my President, and I hope he does a good job.

Manners is the key thing. Say, for instance, when you're growing up, you're walking down the street, you've got to tell everybody good morning. Everybody. You can't pass one person.

Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose... anything goes.

This it is to be a man of the highest type: to be and not seem; to do and not simply to talk; to have the right ideal, the true motive and patiently to transform conduct in accordance with it.

Don't use your words to describe the situation. Use your words to change the situation.

Work hard, stay focused and surround yourself with good people.

Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art.

Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.

Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.

If we continue to teach about tolerance and intolerance instead of good and evil, we will end up with tolerance of evil.