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Quotes About Good

The essence of good and evil is a certain disposition of the will.
~ Epictetus
The sparkling wines from Ridgeview Estate [...] are superb and will forever put to rest the notion that England is not capable of making good wine.
~ Eric Asimov
Good and evil grow up together and are bound in an equilibrium that cannot be sundered. The most we can do is try to tilt the equilibrium toward the good.
~ Eric Hoffer
I think that's a hallmark of a really good story that it has readers that it speaks to more than others.
~ Erin Morgenstern
Right now, we live in bad times in this country, and the fact that there are filmmakers addressing political and social issues is to me a good thing.
~ Errol Morris
My girls are very fashionable. They have a very good eye for marrying style and fashion.
~ Erykah Badu
I'm not a matchmaker. I'm a horrible matchmaker. I always try. I'm not very good.
~ Eva Longoria
I have to say I like Obama a lot. His record is the best. He's always been vocal about his opposition to the war in Iraq. Frankly, he seems very good in a lot of ways.
~ Fatima Bhutto
It was a high speech of Seneca that "The good things which belong to prosperity are to be wished, but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired."
~ Francis Bacon
The final battles are the samskaras of good karma. They prevent Samadhi. Naturally for a religious person the avoidance is intensive. They are so hung up on good karma and on method.
~ Frederick Lenz
Manipulators are very evolved. Energy is food. Forget good and bad. Is the coyote bad and the rabbit good?
~ Frederick Lenz
You say a good cause justifies any war; but I say a good war justifies any cause.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I am justified. For I chose wisdom and the knowledge of good and evil ; and now there is no evil; and wisdom and good are one. It is enough.
~ George Bernard Shaw
There is a mercy which is weakness, and even treason against the common good.
~ George Eliot
I saw the movie Sid & Nancy. It was a pretty good movie. It didn't really make me a punk rock fan. But anything that's new, as long as it's good I enjoy it.
~ George Thorogood
Good company will always be found much less expensive than bad.
~ George Washington
Always care for the writing part first. Every good film project starts with good writing. If you have a good script, everything else follows. Writing is crucial.
~ Giovanna Cau
A good recipe for a human reducing breakfast is a lot of good things to eat, and three spaniels and two cats to eat with.
~ Gladys Taber
Sometimes (at least in principle) God might allow some evil because doing so will prevent a greater evil, and sometimes He might allow evil because it will produce a greater good.
~ Greg Koukl
She wasn't afraid of doing good or of resisting evil. She was merely afraid she might not be able to tell the difference.
~ Gregory Maguire
Regardless of the day or the hour; whether in seeming good times or bad, the Christian lives in the world for the good of the world and for the sake of the world.
~ Harold Lindsell
My only conclusion about structure is that nothing works if you don't have interesting characters and a good story to tell.
~ Harold Ramis
The inhabitants of the Cape generally do not complain of their "soil," but will tell you that it is good enough for them to dry their fish on.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The bad are frequently good enough to let you see how bad they are, but the good as frequently endeavor to get between you and themselves.
~ Henry David Thoreau