Good Quotes

Small: No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily
"No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master"
Hunter S. Thompson, Journalist
Small: For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness and for poise
Audrey Hepburn
"For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone"
Audrey Hepburn, Actress
Small: I believe the greatest asset a head of state can have is the ability to get a good nights sleep
Harold Wilson
"I believe the greatest asset a head of state can have is the ability to get a good night's sleep"
Harold Wilson, Statesman
Small: Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and
"Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character"
Heraclitus, Philosopher
Small: Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness t
Eleanor Roosevelt
"Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give"
Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady
Small: I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in th
Eleanor Roosevelt
"I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall"
Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady
Small: Good actors Ive worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life
Bette Davis
"Good actors I've worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life"
Bette Davis, Actress
Small: Luck is everything... My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. Im fortunate to be a coward,
Alfred Hitchcock
"Luck is everything... My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I'm fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn't make a good suspense film"
Alfred Hitchcock, Director
Small: If its a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what w
Alfred Hitchcock
"If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on"
Alfred Hitchcock, Director
Small: I am scared easily, here is a list of my adrenaline - production: 1: small children, 2: policemen, 3: high pla
Alfred Hitchcock
"I am scared easily, here is a list of my adrenaline - production: 1: small children, 2: policemen, 3: high places, 4: that my next movie will not be as good as the last one"
Alfred Hitchcock, Director
Small: A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it
Alfred Hitchcock
"A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it"
Alfred Hitchcock, Director
Small: A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke
"A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke"
Rudyard Kipling, Writer
Small: It is good to be solitary, for solitude is difficult that something is difficult must be a reason the more for
"It is good to be solitary, for solitude is difficult; that something is difficult must be a reason the more for us to do it"
Rainer Maria Rilke, Poet
Small: Sometimes its more important to be human, than to have good taste
"Sometimes it's more important to be human, than to have good taste"
Bertolt Brecht, Poet
Small: The best portion of a good mans life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love
William Wordsworth
"The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love"
William Wordsworth, Poet
Small: Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrify
"Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art. And after that, the whip came down"
Truman Capote, Novelist
Small: Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spac
"Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up for simulation, is the only remaining primitive society"
Jean Baudrillard, Sociologist
Small: No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand
"No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand"
Bertolt Brecht, Poet
Small: Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good
"Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good"
Bertolt Brecht, Poet
Small: If I have any justification for having lived its simply, Im nothing but faults, failures and so on, but I have
Arthur Miller
"If I have any justification for having lived it's simply, I'm nothing but faults, failures and so on, but I have tried to make a good pair of shoes. There's some value in that"
Arthur Miller, Playwright
Small: A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself
Arthur Miller
"A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself"
Arthur Miller, Playwright
Small: Paris is always a good idea
Audrey Hepburn
"Paris is always a good idea"
Audrey Hepburn, Actress
Small: No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaith
"No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful"
Marquis de Sade, Novelist
Small: One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can
William Wordsworth
"One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can"
William Wordsworth, Poet
Small: Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe
"Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe"
Truman Capote, Novelist
Small: Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act
"Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act"
Truman Capote, Novelist
Small: Fame is only good for one thing - they will cash your check in a small town
"Fame is only good for one thing - they will cash your check in a small town"
Truman Capote, Novelist
Small: I have good looking kids. Thank goodness my wife cheats on me
Rodney Dangerfield
"I have good looking kids. Thank goodness my wife cheats on me"
Rodney Dangerfield, Comedian
Small: I have no desire to take all black people back to Africa there are blacks who are no good here and will likewi
"I have no desire to take all black people back to Africa; there are blacks who are no good here and will likewise be no good there"
Marcus Garvey, Publisher
Small: When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail
Pearl S. Buck
"When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail"
Pearl S. Buck, Novelist
Small: A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their
Pearl S. Buck
"A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love"
Pearl S. Buck, Novelist
Small: Screaming is bad for the voice, but its good for the heart
"Screaming is bad for the voice, but it's good for the heart"
Conor Oberst, Musician
Small: Nothing good bursts forth all at once. The lightning may dart out of a black cloud but the day sends his brigh
"Nothing good bursts forth all at once. The lightning may dart out of a black cloud; but the day sends his bright heralds before him, to prepare the world for his coming"
Augustus Hare, Writer
Small: The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material
"The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power"
Theodor Adorno, Philosopher
Small: If you arent good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since youll resent the tim
"If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself"
Barbara de Angelis, Writer
Small: It is one thing to go on stage and be funny or be in a good place in your career, but for a woman, actually fa
Pamela Stephenson
"It is one thing to go on stage and be funny or be in a good place in your career, but for a woman, actually facing the elements in a physical way is a very powerful thing"
Pamela Stephenson, Actress
Small: Every man loves what he is good at
"Every man loves what he is good at"
Thomas Shadwell, Dramatist
Small: Painting is really good fun, I have always enjoyed it. As long as I paint what I want with the freedom that I
John Dyer
"Painting is really good fun, I have always enjoyed it. As long as I paint what I want with the freedom that I enjoy, I never tire"
John Dyer, Artist
Small: I really dont like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it
Larry Bird
"I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it"
Larry Bird, Coach
Small: There are a lot of bad worship songs, in my opinion, but there are a lot of good ones, too
"There are a lot of bad worship songs, in my opinion, but there are a lot of good ones, too"
Michael W. Smith, Musician
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