Quotes of: Goodness Keyword

Do not ever say that the desire to 'do good' by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.

Ayn Rand

To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Maybe some of today's papers have too many 'feel-good' features, but there is a lot of good news out there.

Ben Bradlee

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.

Benjamin Franklin

I want someone who can keep me on my toes, has a good sense of humor and a good heart.

Carmen Electra

To me, there are things you're good at and things you're not so good at. For some reason, I'm good at darker characters. It has to do with how you look.

Christopher Walken

The good Lord was good to me. He gave me a strong body, a good right arm, and a weak mind.

Dizzy Dean

You have to write a good score that you feel good about. At least, you're supposed to. But, if the director hates it, it ain't going to be in the movie!

Danny Elfman

Meritocracy is a good thing. Whenever possibly, people should be judged based on their work and results, not superficial qualities.

Eric Ries

Not to oversimplify it, somebody once said a good rule of thumb in interpreting a character is to find the good in the bad people that you portray and the bad in the good.

Gabriel Byrne

Good dental care doesn't make you a good student, but if your tooth hurts, it's hard to be a good student.

Geoffrey Canada

The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty good detour.

Hubert H. Humphrey

If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.

H. L. Mencken

Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.

Heraclitus

Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing.

Horace

In no way am I supporting or suggesting that a Conservative government is a good thing, far from it.

Jarvis Cocker

I have an affinity for good roles in good films. I like a variety of parts, and if some of the good stuff happens to be in fantasy and horror, I do them.

Jeff Fahey

Do what makes you feel good. Remind yourself of what you're good at and make sure you do that.

Jessie J

Games that make you feel good about yourself are good games to be playing.

Jane McGonigal

Anyway, it's good to be sent back to the underground. There's always a good side to bad things and the good side to this is that at least everyone has to go back down.

Joe Strummer

I killed the President because he was the enemy of the good people, the good working people.

Leon Czolgosz