Good Quotes

A good government may, indeed, redress the grievances of an injured people; but a strong people can alone build up a great nation.

A good government implies two things; first, fidelity to the objects of the government; secondly, a knowledge of the means, by which those objects can be best attained.

Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.

I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making one's life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important.

I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living life, a man who had good friends, fine family - and I don't think I could ask for anything more than that, actually.

Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.

Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven. You will go away with old, good friends. And don't forget when you leave why you came.

It's easy to impress me. I don't need a fancy party to be happy. Just good friends, good food, and good laughs. I'm happy. I'm satisfied. I'm content.

I prefer ordinary girls - you know, college students, waitresses, that sort of thing. Most of the girls I go out with are just good friends. Just because I go out to the cinema with a girl, it doesn't mean we are dating.

As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task.

Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.

I met Woz when I was 13, at a friend's garage. He was about 18. He was, like, the first person I met who knew more electronics than I did at that point. We became good friends, because we shared an interest in computer and we had a sense of humor. We pulled all kinds of pranks together.

My good friends are Mormon, some of the best people I know.

I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.

You know, I'm the tough guy with taste, good friends, you know, describe me that I'm the tough guy, period, the way others do. But, you know, I'll tell you, I'm a complete wuss when it comes to my own kids.

I always looked up to so many people before me and was lucky to become such good friends with them. I learned so much hanging out with those cats.

My good friends call me Bobby.

The guys in my band are good friends on and off the stage. The band members that I have now is probably the best band that I have ever had.

I would prefer to have no money but to have a nice family and good friends around.

The craziest thing I've ever done to get a guy's attention? I admit I stalked someone. I showed up at a restaurant where I knew the guy worked, and we were actually good friends and had lost touch, and I pretended that I didn't know he worked there.

William Shatner has one style. We have completely contrasting personalities. We're very good friends. I adore him, but we're very different people, so they were smart enough to write characters that reflected that.

What I've realized over the years is that I have some pretty good friends.

Please do not ask me to talk about my divorce. Mr. Ziegfeld and I are such very good friends. It is only a little matter quite between ourselves.

I used to be good friends with my depression, saying oh I'm so depressed, or life is terrible.

For a while, even in the house of good friends for dinner or for cocktails, they would really be upset. They thought I had single-handedly destroyed the best phone service in the world.

Poetry and music are very good friends. Like mommies and daddies and strawberries and cream - they go together.

I mean I can do it when I'm very relaxed, and with good friends, then I think I can be amusing.

I moved to L.A., and people said that I would never find work, that I would never find good friends, and I feel like I was fortunate enough to find the work, but it wouldn't mean anything unless I had a group of people who could appreciate it.

We're really good friends and we hang out. It's like I get to hang out with my friends and get paid for it.

My first husband and I are still good friends and there is no earthly reason why I should not see him. Larry and I are very much in love.