Good Quotes

Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay.

I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment by moment on the razor-edge of danger and must be fought for.

It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants.

We cannot make good news out of bad practice.

Be not simply good - be good for something.

Acorns were good until bread was found.

If you don't think every day is a good day, just try missing one.

A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.

The chief enemy of creativity is 'good' sense.

Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit.

Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate the times.

A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares.

Goodness is something that makes us serene and content; it is magnificent. Those who are not good are evil.

The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all directions.

Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.

Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.

I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college that we cannot afford.

A good indignation brings out all one's powers.

Nobody minds having what is too good for them.

Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something.