Good Quotes

Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control.

Don Marquis

Good teams I played on... just the tone that they play with, the energy they play with, how they go about it. When you get it going the right way, you get everyone going in the same direction and it's a powerful thing.

Don Mattingly

On the playing side, a lot of guys I played under were pretty good managers.

Don Mattingly

But I knew - in the old days, if a song was a good song, I don't care if it was 'Yellow Submarine' or, you know, or 'The Times They Are a-Changin' or 'Don't Be Cruel', you knew it, you know? You heard that song, and you were talking about it, and you...

Don McLean

That Bears quarterback is no good. He's washed up. He's 30.

Donny Most

A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.

Douglas MacArthur

I can remember my sister and me volunteering for Nixon. My parents liked him. I liked my parents. So I figured he was good.

Douglas McGrath

All good children's books, I think, address metaphysical issues in some kind of way.

Duane Michals

One good analogy is worth three hours discussion.

Dudley Field Malone

There's a lot of complacency in philanthropy. People figure organizations are trying to do good, and that's enough, even if the results aren't there. But that's wasteful and inefficient. It crowds out better programs.

Dustin Moskovitz

Once a few Facebook employees put together a promising idea and start a company, that's very exciting to people. I happen to think being a Facebook employee is really correlated with good ideas.

Dustin Moskovitz

A good example is far better than a good precept.

Dwight L. Moody

I'm very drawn to Eastern Europe, so I like a Hungarian writer who wrote in French called Emil Cioran; he was always good for giving me such a stir.

Dylan Moran

I thought The Office was good, though I didn't think of it as a sitcom, just as a very good programme.

Dylan Moran

I always go with the story and character and if those are good and if the setting is something that's scary (horror films seem to always take place at night and the weather's always bad) then I might be interested.

David Naughton

Just keep thinking about the good side of ADD - the creativity and the originality it can stimulate.

David Neeleman

Screenwriting is always about what people say or do, whereas good writing is about a thought process or an abstract image or an internal monologue, none of which works on screen.

David Nicholls

I wonder why it is, that young men are always cautioned against bad girls. Anyone can handle a bad girl. It's the good girls men should be warned against.

David Niven

I've been blessed, acne never knocked on my door. I think I look pretty darn good.

Deborah Norville

I started to play the guitar for a couple of years, which was fun. I still bring it out once in a while, could bust out a couple of songs, but I'm not very good at it.

Dirk Nowitzki

A big ethical question is what happens after people stop using the device. Does it degrade the environment? Could it have been designed so it would actually be good for the environment?

Donald Norman