Quotes of: Not-good-enough Keyword

Good intentions aren't enough. People have good intentions when they set a goal to do something, but then they miss a deadline or other milestone.

Harvey Mackay

So I guess you were hopelessly romantic and easily distracted, a B-plus mother, certainly good enough to get into Matriarchal State University but not quite good enough for St. Mary's College of the Blessed Womb Warriors.

Ten Little Indians

Someone will say, 'Well, that's good enough.' As soon as I hear 'Good enough,' it really bothers me. I spend as much time as I think I can on anything I do. I try to do that with the people that work with me. I try to get the best out of them.

Tom Scholz

Congress must live by the laws it writes, and cannot expect to be treated differently from everyday Americans. I'm disappointed that President Obama and his staff refuse to join the health care exchanges that he forced upon millions of Americans. If ...

Brad Wenstrup

It is hard enough to be good at all, but to be good in comedy speaks for your character.

Roger Ebert

Good intentions are not enough. They've never put an onion in the soup yet.

Sonya Levien

It never occurred to me that I couldn't change things that needed changing or couldn't have what I wanted if I worked hard enough and was good enough.

Kathleen Turner

In the end, I realized that I just didn't like acting enough to put up with the stereotype and I didn't really think I was good enough to transcend it.

Susan Olsen

But goodness alone is never enough. A hard, cold wisdom is required for goodness to accomplish good. Goodness without wisdom always accomplishes evil.

Stranger in a Strange Land

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.

Tina Yothers

Sometimes love is not enough.

No Good Duke Goes Unpunished

I think there is something to be said for not coddling people and not accepting good as good enough.

Damien Chazelle

I'm blessed with a pretty good voice. So just sitting back there banging on the tubs wasn't enough.

Don Henley

It's impossible to be a good Christian. If you think it's easy to be a good Christian, then you're not really trying hard enough.

John Tesh

No good movie is too long and no bad movie is short enough.

Roger Ebert

Charlie Chaplin: That's not what dogged me, George. It wasn't that. Charlie Chaplin: It was... it was the knowledge that if you did what I did for a living-if you were a clown-and you had a passion to tell a particular kind of story... something... b...

Chaplin

I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press.

Good Enough to Dream

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.

Charles Caleb Colton

A good speech is like a miniskirt--long enough to over all the vital parts, short enough to entice and captivate listeners.

Naa Shalman

A good sermon should be like a woman's skirt: short enough to arouse interest but long enough to cover the essentials.

Ronald Knox

Most of us want to have enough... good works to get into heaven, but enough bad works to be fun.

Rick Warren