Good Quotes

Good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose.

There never was a good knife made of bad steel.

A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.

Good timber does not grow with ease; the stronger the wind, the stronger the trees.

Each misfortune you encounter will carry in it the seed of tomorrows good luck.

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good.

Do not waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good.

Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure. We get very little wisdom from success, you know.

Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.

All our talents increase in the using, and the every faculty, both good and bad, strengthen by exercise.

The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.

Forget about all the reasons why something may not work. You only need to find one good reason why it will.

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

Being in humaneness is good. If we select other goodness and thus are far apart from humaneness, how can we be the wise?

The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.

The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own.

It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.

How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

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

When you see a good person, think of becoming like him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your own weak points.

When you meet someone better than yourself, turn your thoughts to becoming his equal. When you meet someone not as good as you are, look within and…

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a persons character lies in their own hands.

To be tested is good. The challenged life may be the best therapist.

Saying thank you is more than good manners. It is good spirituality.

Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.

We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.

Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.

To ensure good health: eat lightly, breathe deeply, live moderately, cultivate cheerfulness, and maintain an interest in life.

Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different…

You do not become good by trying to be good, but by finding the goodness that is already within you.

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.

Never regret. If it's good, it's wonderful. If it's bad, it's experience.

The most successful people are those who are good at plan B.

The noblest worship is to make yourself as good and as just as you can.

We must be as courteous to a man as we are to a picture, which we are willing to give the advantage of a good light.

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

Be a good listener. Your ears will never get you in trouble.

If only wed stop trying to be happy wed have a pretty good time.

I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.

Good thoughts are no better than good dreams, unless they be executed.

If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change.

Don't be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for…

Good instincts usually tell you what to do long before your head has figured it out.

Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.

To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.

So is cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more remains.

He who wishes to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.

Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.

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

Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

I will be good.

I shall be an autocrat: that's my trade. And the good Lord will forgive me: that's his.

Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.

Success is not a good teacher. Failure makes you humble.