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Quotes About Good

The security officer smiled and said, 'Good afternoon, ma'am, ' to me before Igave him ID.""It's a sick world, Eve." He resisted taking her hand for another squeeze. "A sick, sad world.
~ J.D. Robb, New York to Dallas
In some countries a hunting parson is no uncommon sight. Such a one might make a good shepherd's dog, but is far from being the Good Shepherd.
~ Henry David Thoreau
the virtue of imagination has this in common with the virtue of courage. Without it, you are less good: with it, you are not necessarily better.
~ Pamela Frankau
Freedom is the only thing we must demand in life, for all other good things stem from it
~ Miguel Syjuco
God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.
~ Martin Luther
Live with your memories and keep them as memories and that's great. Forget the bad times just remember the good ones and you know and hope tomorrow is a good day
~ Roger Meddows Taylor
I'm surrounded by nothing but great people. I've been blessed with that, so really, I've got no choice but to be an all-around good person.
~ Tim Duncan
The first great gift we can bestow on others is a good example.
~ Thomas Morell
If you make a sale, you can make a living. If you make an investment of time and good service in a customer, you can make a fortune.
~ Jim Rohn
If the intention is unclean, the deed that follows from it will also be evil, even if it seems good.
~ Pope Gregory I
It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humour.
~ Charles Dickens
Every time that we sin, we are born of the devil. But every time that we do good, we are born of God.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
A market is never saturated with a good product, but it is very quickly saturated with a bad one.
~ Henry Ford
Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success.
~ Thornton Wilder
The goal is not to simply eliminate the bad, which does nothing more than leave you with a vacuum, but to pursue and experience the best in the world.
~ Tim Ferriss
As someone who grew up in the Bronx, I certainly learned my share of four-letter words, but none are more powerful than nice.
~ Linda Kaplan Thaler
All these toys were never intended to possess my heart. My true good is in another world, and my only real treasure is Christ.
~ C. S. Lewis
Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime.
~ Desmond Tutu
Gonna change my way of thinking, make my self a different set of rules. Gonna put my good foot forward and stop being influenced by fools.
~ Bob Dylan
It is a mistake always to contemplate the good and ignore the evil, because by making people neglectful it lets in disaster. There is a dangerous optimism of ignorance and indifference.
~ Helen Keller
During a photo-call with fellow Olympic gold medallist Duncan Goodhew- Pity Steve Ovett didn't show up. Then we could have had the good, the bald and the ugly.
~ Daley Thompson
Uncomfortable thoughts must be got rid of by good intentions for the future.
~ George Eliot
A good conscience will be found a pleasant visitor at our bedside in a dying hour.
~ J. C. Ryle
I've come to learn that the best time to debate family members is when they have good in their mouths.
~ Kenneth Cole