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Quotes About Good

If ye loved him, he must ha' been a good man.' 'Yes, he...was.' 'Then I shall do my best to honor his spirit by serving his wife.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Al Gore is a good man. He is a decent, caring man. He listens to his heart and his head. He loves his family.
~ Dick Gephardt
I like Steve Bannon. He is a good man. He is not a racist - I can tell you that. He's a good person, and I think the press treats him frankly very unfairly.
~ Donald Trump
There never was a bad man that had ability for good service.
~ Edmund Burke
The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileg'd beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven.
~ Edward Young
There is nothing of which men are more liberal than their good advice, be their stock of it ever so small; because it seems to carry in it an intimation of their own influence, importance or worth.
~ Edward Young
The gifts of bad men bring no good with them.
~ Euripides
The gift of a bad man can bring no good.
~ Euripides
With Usura With usura hath no man a house of good stone each block cut smooth and well fitting.
~ Ezra Pound
Nature seems at each man's birth to have marked out the bounds of his virtues and vices, and to have determined how good or how wicked that man shall be capable of being.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Pharisaism is not a degeneration in a good man: a large portion of it is rather the condition of all being-good.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I was never a leading man. I've always been in the outer concentric circles in the company, being a character actor, which is a good place to be. It gives you that diversity.
~ Geoffrey Rush
Men are always thinking that they are going to do something grandly wicked to their enemies; but when it comes to the point, really bad men are just as rare as really good ones.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Thus, I blush to add, you can not be a philosopher and a good man, though you may be a philosopher and a great one.
~ George Bernard Shaw
There is a nick in Fortune's restless wheel For each man's good.
~ George Chapman
When you get me a good man made out of arguments, I will get you a good dinner with reading you the cookery book.
~ George Eliot
Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an ill, it doubles his fault.
~ George Herbert
Amongst good men two men suffice.
~ George Herbert
God is the God of the animals in a far lovelier way, I suspect, than many of us dare to think, but he will not be the God of a man by making a good beast of him.
~ George MacDonald
It really is true that an orator is simply a good man who speaks well.
~ George McGovern
Men may keep a sort of level of good, but no man has ever been able to keep on one level of evil.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
You are not a man until you give your love, truly and freely to a child. And you are not a good man until you earn the love, truly and freely, of a child in return.
~ Gregory David Roberts
It is not for human judgment to dive into the heart of man, to know whether his intentions are good or evil.
~ Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon
I love every-day senses, every-day wit and entertainment; a man who is only good on holidays, is good for very little.
~ Lord Chesterfield