How To Be Good Quotes

You can be a good neighbor only if you have good neighbors.

Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.

Before you go to sleep, do not forget to say thanks for everything good that has happened to you in the last 24 hours.

People do not deserve to have good writing, they are so pleased with bad.

Careful with fire is good advice we know. Careful with words is ten times doubly so.

All alike, you men. You only want the satisfaction of being through with us first, that's all. So far I've had the good fortune of beating you to it. So I am heartless.

A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.

You strive to have a good heart. But what is a heart? Just a chunk of flesh that a dog can eat.

A good education is another name for happiness.

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.

Sometimes being a good mother gets in the way of being a good person.

Many have stood their ground and faced the darkness when it comes for them. Fewer come for the darkness and force it to face them.

I don't think writers should write about answers. I think writers should write about questions.

Good design is good business.

So long as you've got your friends about you, and a good positive attitude, you don't really have to care what everyone else thinks.

The world is full of musicians who can play great, and you wouldn't cross the road to see them. It's people who have this indefinable attitude that are the good ones.

To me, having kids is the ultimate job in life. I want to be most successful at being a good father.

Every man loves what he is good at.

Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night's sleep, and you can't settle anything until morning anyway.

I would prefer to have no money but to have a nice family and good friends around.

I've learned there's a big difference between a long-focused value investor and a good short-seller. That difference is psychological and I think it falls into the realm of behavioral finance.

You only do good work when you're taking risks and pushing yourself.

A good teacher who can take the zero pay and help kids develop physically, emotionally, socially, is literally an angel.

Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ.

To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind and a sound body.

I don't have a kid, but I think that I would be a good father, especially if my baby liked to go out drinking.

To me, the difference between a good marriage and a great marriage is conviction.

I love watching a good horse do what he's bred to do - I guess that's what I like the most about it. And I love to see good athletes do what they're bred to do.

One of the most important things is to remind yourself of where you are from and be thankful. I don't for a second take anything for granted. That's a good way to start your day.

A lot of times people's main motives and plan in life is to hurt as many people as they can, but I think there's enough good people that help make the world a good place.

Ants are good citizens: they place group interests first.

The one best place to bury a good dog is in the heart of his master.

Too much of a good thing is just about right

Build confidence and momentum with each good decision you make from here on out and choose to be inspired.

The most important knowledge teachers need to do good work is a knowledge of how students are experiencing learning and perceiving their teacher's actions.

At the end of the day, honoring God leads to good things. Anything else leads to confusion, emotional exhaustion and a lack of good things.

It is always man's ideas which drive his actions. This has, at times, resulted in great evil; but as we look around us, we cannot doubt that it has resulted in greater good.

You've got to be good or as bad as the devil.

It’s a good thing when you don’t dare do something if you don’t think it’s right. But it’s not good when you think something’s not right because you don’t dare do it.

Anyone who has not known that inestimable privilege can possibly realize what good fortune it is to grow up in a home where there are grandparents.

There is no idea so stupid or hackneyed that a sufficiently-talented writer can't get a good story out of it.

All taxes discourage something. Why not discourage bad things like pollution rather than good things like working?

You're fighting a battle of good and evil with your dog pimp! Your only weapon is the shimmy! There is power in the shimmy! Make him fear your shimmy! Now, goddamnit, show me your war shimmy!

A kitchen is a good place to be, almost always the best place in the house.

Real beauty is created when you are feeling good inside, whether that means being healthy, feeling confident or just wearing your favorite scent.

Courage is an angel which makes the difference between a good life and a great life.

When you think of the debonair, ridiculously good-looking guy, you think of me.

People are often enamored with my Super Bowl ring. But it's my wedding ring that I'm most proud of. And having a good marriage takes even more work than winning a Super Bowl.

I don't want to spend my life not having good food going into my pie hole. That hole was made for pies.

My faith graduated to a place called trust, that I know ultimately - ultimately, that God has good things for me.