Good Quotes

The depressing thing about tennis is that no matter how good I get, I'll never be as good as a wall.

Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.

Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time, and if he ever caught himself telling the truth, he'd lie just to keep his hand in.

As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they set out to destroy.

There is an infinite difference between a little wrong and just right, between fairly good and the best, between mediocrity and superiority.

If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottage princes' palaces.

I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast spirit. It is good for me to have been afflicted, that I might know how to speak a word in season to one that is weary.

Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.

When good Americans die they go to Paris.

The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means.

Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.

You're only as good as your last haircut.

A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.

The Jews don't like Farrakhan, so they call me Hitler. Well, that's a good name. Hitler was a very great man.

As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will; as long as it secures to us the rights of persons and of property, liberty of conscience and of the press, it will be worth defending.

Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage.

It is no good getting furious if you get stuck. What I do is keep thinking about the problem but work on something else. Sometimes it is years before I see the way forward. In the case of information loss and black holes, it was 29 years.

The best is the enemy of the good.

Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few stones upon it.

Any jackass can kick down a barn but it takes a good carpenter to build one.

What is moral is what you feel good after, and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.

If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.

I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?

A woman asking "Am I good? Am I satisfied?" is extremely selfish. The less women fuss about themselves, the less they talk to other women, the more they try to please their husbands, the happier the marriage is going to be.

The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy.

God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.

When I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me, "Did you sleep good?" I said "No, I made a few mistakes."

The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws and good arms you cannot have good laws without good arms, and where there are good arms, good laws inevitably follow.

Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.