logo

Quotes About Good

The world has always been the same; and there is always as much good fortune as bad in it.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
Revolutionary moments attract those who are not good enough for established institutions as well as those who are too good for them.
~ George Bernard Shaw
the problems of the human heart in conflict with itself which alone can make good writing because only that is worth writing about, worth the agony and the sweat
~ William Faulkner
Those who first oppose a good work, seize it and make it their own, when the cornerstone is laid and memorial tablets are erected.
~ Edgar Lee Masters
Evil will win if good people do nothing.
~ P. C. Cast
If God is, why is there evil? But if God is not, why is there good?
~ Saint Augustine
It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.
~ Michel de Montaigne
The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
It will be a hard game if you think about winning a championship. We need to think about our own game at the moment and focus on getting good results especially over the Christmas period.
~ Dennis Bergkamp
Evil is a source of moral intelligence in the sense that we need to learn from our shadow, from our dark side, in order to be good.
~ John Bradshaw
Drink very good tea out of a thin Wocester cup of colour between apricot and pink.
~ Rumer Godden
Liberty is an opportunity for doing good, but this is only so when it is also an opportunity for doing wrong.
~ Friedrich August von Hayek
The most useful members of a church are usually those who would be doing harm if they were not doing good.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Good and evil increase at compound interest. That's why the little decisions we make every day are of infinite importance.
~ C. S. Lewis
I get good vibes from people. There is a thread of DNA that runs from the days that I was a young teenager to these days. It feels good to go back there.
~ Neil Diamond
Evil can be undone, but it cannot 'develop' into good. Time does not heal it. The spell must be unwound, bit by bit, 'with backward mutters of dissevering power' - or else not.
~ C. S. Lewis
There is no harm in repeating a good thing.
~ Plato
If what you want to do is make good art, decide whats good and try to imitate it.
~ Robert Pinsky
Im a good girl at heart who just wants to have fun.
~ Katy Perry
The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Change is good. And in fact unavoidable.
~ Dirk Benedict
The soul that has conceived one wickedness can nurse no good thereafter.
~ Sophocles, Philoctetes
Is there worse evil than that which goes in the mask of good?
~ Lloyd Alexander, The High King
Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience is better.
~ Herman Hesse