Quotes of: Good-reason Keyword

That is one reason so many of the Japanese pictures are not good, they cannot spare all the footage necessary for that bow, which is repeated over and over again.

Sessue Hayakawa

Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil; for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.

Thomas Carlyle

The reason that there are so few good books written is that so few people who write know anything.

Walter Bagehot

I would love to do a good gritty drama, a romantic role. I tend to play bad guys for some reason.

Will Rothhaar

What you say about this world I do not quite agree with; I think it a very good world, and only requires a person to be reasonable in his expectations, and not to trust too much to others.

William John Wills

God has decided, for his own good reasons, that people are not transformed outside of community.

John Ortberg

A lot of the economy is indeed being supplied by goods that are produced offshore. And much of the reason for that is societal.

Frederick W. Smith

Yes, rules are made to be broken -- but ONLY if you have a damn good reason for doing it.

Life

I mind how I said to you once that there is a price for being good the same as for being bad; a cost to pay. And it's the good men that cant deny the bill when it comes around. They cant deny it for the reason that there aint any way to make them pay...

Light in August

I'm not interested in absolute moral judgments. Just think of what it means to be a good man or a bad one. What, after all, is the measure of difference? The good guy may be 65 per cent good and 35 per cent bad—that's a very good guy. The average d...

On God: An Uncommon Conversation

The other problem in my life is Dimitri. He's the one who killed Natalie, and he's a total badass. He's also pretty good-looking. Okay-more than good-looking. He's hot-like, the kind of hot that makes you stop walking on the street and get hit by tra...

Frostbite

It is a considerable point in all good legislation to determine exactly the credibility of witnesses and the proofs of a crime. Every reasonable man, everyone, that is, whose ideas have a certain interconnection and whose feelings accord with those o...

Beccaria: 'on Crimes and Punishments' and Other Writings

I went to private school in Manhattan, and at a young age, they made us do public speaking. For some reason, I was good at standing in front of the class and speaking.

Paul Dano

We must let our every act be out of love, and for the greater good of all.

Voice of Reason

There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

He did not see any reason why the devil should have all the good tunes.

Rowland Hill

That it is logical, fair and reasonable to maintain the purchasing power of an hour's work in terms of goods and services the employee must purchase in his daily living.

Charles E. Wilson

Researchers warn us against walking out on married life without a dang good reason.

Ariel Gore

There are some tax expenditures that are there for very obvious and very important and very good policy reasons. Whether it's the charitable deduction or the deduction for homes, it's not a loophole.

Chuck Schumer

Many people around the President have sizeable egos before entering government, some with good reason. Their new positions will do little to moderate their egos.

Donald Rumsfeld

I feel as if I became a documentary film-maker only because I had writer's block for four decades. There's no other good reason.

Errol Morris