In life all good things come hard but wisdom is the hardest to come by.
Lucille BallCreative people don't behave very well generally. If you're looking for examples of good relationships in show business you're gonna be depressed real fast. I don't have time for anything else right now but work and my daughter. She's my first priority.
Jim CarreyHistory will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people but the appalling silence of the good people.
Martin Luther King, Jr.I have a very eclectic iPod. So I've got my cardio people - so it's anything from Beyonce to some Jay-Z to Janelle Monae her song 'Tightrope ' that's a good cardio song. And then I've got Sting. I've got Mary J. Blige. I've got The Beatles. I've got Michael Jackson. I try to pick the songs that I personally love.
Michelle ObamaIf I like a food I'll eat it even if I know it's not good for me.
Kim KardashianMen come together in cities in order to live: they remain together in order to live the good life.
AristotleNothing that was worthy in the past departs, no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies or can die.
Thomas CarlyleGoodness makes greatness truly valuable and greatness make goodness much more serviceable.
Matthew HenryI just didn't want to get out there anymore, I didn't want to get back into what I call 'the swamp.' And the other reason why is I don't think it's good for the presidency for a former president to be opining about his successor. President Obama's got plenty of critics - and I'm just not gonna be one.
George W. BushI have seen how the foundations of the world are laid and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while.
Henry David ThoreauLife is neither good or evil but only a place for good and evil.
Marcus AureliusEven when a person has all of life's comforts - good food good shelter a companion - he or she can still become unhappy when encountering a tragic situation.
Dalai LamaThere are heroes in evil as well as in good.
Francois de La RochefoucauldKeeping away from all evil deeds, cultivation of life by doing good deeds, and purification of mind from mental impurities.
BuddhaMusic the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below.
Joseph AddisonA good way I know to find happiness is to not bore a hole to fit the plug.
Josh BillingsIt's better to be good than evil but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost.
Stephen KingBetter belly burst than good liquor be lost.
Jonathan SwiftGood-looking people with strong fluoridated teeth get things handed to them on platters.
Doug CouplandThe strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.
John RuskinHe that does good to another does good also to himself.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaGood actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
PlatoGood works never languish for want of funds, the Lord will come to their rescue. Only it may take some time, do not lose heart... You should not collect money in devious ways. Help should come from pious hearts from well-earned money from persons who know and appreciate the purpose for which they give. That is why I oppose all benefit shows where you tempt people with a dance or a drama or a film and collect money for your pet plan.
Sai BabaJulia progresses from cradle to grave showing how government makes every good thing in her life possible. The weak economy high unemployment falling wages rising gas prices the national debt the insolvency of entitlements - all these are fictionally assumed away in a cartoon that is produced by a president who wants us to forget about them.
Mitt RomneyI have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?
Dwight D. EisenhowerBut this thing stinks. It's not good for me. And the unfortunate thing is that you potentially dealt with something that you have to face for the rest of your life. And like I said the protocol wasn't followed and there is no backup sample to confirm what they say is a positive test.
Lance ArmstrongYou only want shares in good companies. And these are shares I'm happy to have 'cos this is one hell of a good company
Lance ArmstrongI am confident that nobody... will accuse me of selfishness if I ask to spend time while I am still in good health with my family my friends and also with myself.
Nelson MandelaEvery man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
VoltaireOne of the key problems today is that politics is such a disgrace good people don't go into government.
Donald TrumpIt is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour.
W. Somerset MaughamThe good news is that according to the Obama administration the rich will pay for everything. The bad news is that according to the Obama administration you're rich.
P. J. O'RourkeThe enlightened ruler is heedful and the good general full of caution.
Sun TzuA good horse should be seldom spurred.
Thomas FullerYOUR friends today attach themselves not to you but to your purse or to some advantage they can gain through your father's kindness. When your purse is empty or when your father is no longer in power they bid you good-bye.
Sai BabaA thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue, but moderation in principle is always a vice.
Thomas PaineRiches are a good hand maiden but a poor mistress.
Francis BaconThere is a sort of gratification in doing good which makes us rejoice in ourselves.
Michel de MontaigneSome say that happiness is not good for mortals and they ought to be answered that sorrow is not fit for immortals and is utterly useless to any one, a blight never does good to a tree and if a blight kill not a tree but it still bear fruit let none say that the fruit was in consequence of the blight.
William BlakeThe evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
Albert CamusWhat good can the scriptures do to a man who has no sense of his own? Of what use is as mirror to a blind man?
ChanakyaI have one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?
Dwight D. EisenhowerIt is not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well.
Rene DescartesThe good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy.
Sun TzuEnvy among other ingredients has a mixture of the love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good-fortune.
William HazlittA little more moderation would be good. Of course my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.
Donald TrumpI'd like to get four people who do cart wheels very good and make a cart.
Mitch HedbergI think it's been hard for people to understand how Islam can be a good religion and yet the Islamists are evil. Those of us who have had experience with Islam understand this just as we understand the difference between snake handlers and people going to church on Sunday morning.
P. J. O'RourkeIt's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is one grows out of people and the only thing is to face it.
W. Somerset MaughamI have taken more good from alcohol than alcohol has taken from me.
Winston ChurchillNothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.
Honore de BalzacReading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.
Joseph AddisonPeople are always good company when they are doing what they really enjoy.
Samuel ButlerWe are all here for a spell get all the good laughs you can.
Will RogersOld people love to give good advice, it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example.
Francois de La RochefoucauldThe old cathedrals are good but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.
Thomas CarlyleThere can be no Good Will. Will is always Evil, it is persecution to others or selfishness.
William BlakeNote besides that it is no more immoral to directly rob citizens than to slip indirect taxes into the price of goods that they cannot do without.
Albert CamusIt is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
Leo TolstoyIt is good that war is so horrible or we might grow to like it.
Robert E. LeeTo live well is to work well to show a good activity.
Thomas AquinasActivity must be dedicated to God, the Highest Good. Then it will provide health to body and mind.
Sai BabaI think when the full horror of being fifty hits you you should stay home and have a good cry.
Josh BillingsI live in sin to kill myself I live, no longer my life my own but sin's, my good is given to me by heaven my evil by myself by my free will of which I am deprived.
MichelangeloAn unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones.
W. Somerset MaughamNow we're in the final stages. There's a lot of (due diligence) work to be done in the next 120 days but it feels good to get everybody on board.
Woody AllenI feel like if you're a really good human being you can try to find something beautiful in every single person no matter what.
Lady GagaGood painting is the kind that looks like sculpture.
MichelangeloA good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly, knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer and thus emerge stronger. You don't have that idea when you are arrogant, superficial and uninformed.
Nelson MandelaTo judge between good or bad between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.
Anton ChekhovOne must learn to love and go through a good deal of suffering to get to it... and the journey is always towards the other soul.
David Herbert LawrenceI feed on good soup not beautiful language.
MoliereA single son endowed with good qualities is far better than a hundred devoid of them.
ChanakyaWhen millions applaud you seriously ask yourself what harm you have done, and when they disapprove you what good.
Charles Caleb ColtonIt made me feel good yeah because we've been through so many wars together. And it feels good to kind of be able to enjoy ... the sweetness of it. And now to be able to move on for the organization to move on the city to move on and to focus on building this team (I) wish him all the best with his team down on South Beach.
Kobe BryantA good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
Nelson MandelaFor the majority of instances where money is desired for the admitted object of blessing others the real underlying motive is a love of popularity and a desire to pose as a philanthropist or reformer....If your real desire is to do good there is no need to wait for money before you do it, you can do it now this very moment and just where you are.
James AllenI want to be an honest man and a good writer.
James Arthur BaldwinMy country is the world and my religion is to do good.
Thomas PaineIf you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning 'Good morning' at total strangers.
Maya AngelouI believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college that we cannot afford.
Dave BarryWhile playing golf today I hit two good balls. I stepped on a rake.
Henny YoungmanWhat is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
Ernest HemingwayThe function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
Marcus Tullius CiceroAll styles are good except the tiresome kind.
VoltaireNo theory is good unless it permits not rest but the greatest work. No theory is good except on condition that one use it to go on beyond.
Andre GideWe don't have enough support for maternal leave and the kinds of things that some of the European countries do. So we still make it hard on women to go into the work force and feel that they can be good at work but then doing the most important job which is raising your children in a responsible and positive way.
Hillary ClintonA good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.
HoraceRidicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life.
Joseph AddisonA good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de MontaigneI've run into some S.O.B. directors but I gave them back as good as I got.
Carroll O'ConnorThrough our great good fortune in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.
Oliver Wendell HolmesA good portion of speaking will consist in knowing how to lie.
Desiderius ErasmusI got some pretty good sleep. I'm just so excited. I don't really need much sleep right now.
Kobe BryantI am a very good shot. I have hunted for every kind of animal. But I would never kill an animal during mating season.
Hedy LamarrDesire destroys devotion, anger destroys wisdom, greed destroys work - hence these bad qualities must be sacrificed. With good and sweet words, keeping desires under check and control (for ultimate removal) one should start on the path of sacrifice.
Sai BabaOne can know a man from his laugh and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him you may confidently say that he is a good man.
Fyodor DostoevskyGod is the embodiment of compassion. He watches for a grain of goodness or humility so that He can reward it with tons of grace.
Sai BabaThe happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn.
Agatha ChristieThanks to my solid academic training today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information which is how I got a good job in journalism.
Dave BarryI like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze.
David Herbert LawrenceThat felt good. That's basketball. That's how basketball was in the '80s. You see Isiah Thomas and Magic Johnson standing talking in the tunnel and that's basketball.
Kobe BryantA good man is always a beginner
Marcus AureliusMr. Arthur Ashe he was good. I read some of his books. He knew about everything but he was real quiet and didn't talk much. I never met him.
Mike TysonThe American people I talk to don't spend every moment thinking 'How can I tax my neighbor more than they're being taxed?' They say 'How can I get a good job? How can my kids get good jobs? How can seniors have a confidence in their future when they know that Social Security Medicare and Medicaid are bankrupt?'
Mitt RomneyWhen you feel you cannot do good at least desist from doing evil.
Sai BabaThe road to ruin is always in good repair and the travellers pay the expense of it.
Josh BillingsProperty may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power, but character health knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.
Roger BabsonLaw, an ordinance of reason for the common good made by him who has care of the community.
Thomas AquinasI'm not a big fan of psychoanalysis: I think if you have mental problems what you need are good pills. But I do think that if you have thinks that bother you things that are unresolved the more that you talk about them write about them the less serious they become.
Stephen KingIf the world were good for nothing else it is a fine subject for speculation.
William HazlittThe brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.
Carl SaganIt is what it is. We came out gave a good effort. They executed better knocked down more shots and won the game.
Kobe BryantI'd rather do a really good small part than a really bad big part.
Ron WhiteMake a proper investigation first. Proper investigation is good for a well-known person like yourself.
BuddhaThere is no private house in which people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern... No Sir, there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.
Samuel JohnsonSuspicion is the companion of mean souls and the bane of all good society.
Thomas PaineHuman beings place their desires ahead of the collective good.
Deepak ChopraI know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
Ernest HemingwayWe made the buttons on the screen look so good you'll want to lick them.
Steve JobsTo profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.
Wilson MiznerBeing a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I'm done.
James DeanConfidence in the goodness of another is good proof of one's own goodness.
Michel de MontaigneThink before speaking, Think before acting, Then go ahead If you feel good about it.
Sai BabaThe general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign is the jewel of the kingdom.
Sun TzuThere are two types of people in this world good and bad. The good sleep better but the bad seem to enjoy the waking hours much more.
Woody AllenTo God everything is beautiful good and just, humans however think some things are unjust and others just.
HeraclitusI love that for Barack there is no such thing as 'us' and 'them' - he doesn't care whether you're a Democrat a Republican or none of the above... he knows that we all love our country... and he's always ready to listen to good ideas... he's always looking for the very best in everyone he meets.
Michelle ObamaThere is an ancient saying among men that you cannot thoroughly understand the life of mortals before the man has died then only can you call it good or bad.
SophoclesAs 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.
Andrew JacksonGood breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
Mark TwainAcorns were good until bread was found.
Francis BaconDo I think faith will be an important part of being a good president? Yes I do.
George W. BushFeeling good about government is like looking on the bright side of any catastrophe. When you quit looking on the bright side the catastrophe is still there.
P. J. O'RourkeA good upbringing means not that you won't spill sauce on the tablecloth but that you won't notice it when someone else does.
Anton ChekhovShallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.
Martin Luther King, Jr.If we are ever in doubt about what to do it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow that we had done.
John LubbockFortunately we have help from the media. I have to say this: I'm very grateful for the support and kindness that we've gotten. People have respected their privacy and in that way I think you know no matter what people may feel about my husband's policies or what have you they care about children and that's been good to see.
Michelle ObamaA good essay must have this permanent quality about it, it must draw its curtain round us but it must be a curtain that shuts us in not out.
Virginia WoolfMen do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
OvidHe was a good pickup for us.
Kobe BryantA film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.
Orson WellesSanity is madness put to good use.
George SantayanaThere is no such thing as being good to your wife.
Gertrude SteinWhen one has the feeling of dislike for evil when one feels tranquil one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings, when one has these feelings and appreciates them one is free of fear.
BuddhaGood thoughts bear good fruit bad thoughts bear bad fruit.
James AllenNothing 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 HareI wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.
Jimi HendrixNonviolence is a good policy when the conditions permit.
Nelson MandelaI've lived in good climate and it bores the hell out of me. I like weather rather than climate.
John SteinbeckWhy do I not seek some real good, one which I could feel not one which I could display?
Lucius Annaeus SenecaThere is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man.
Winston ChurchillI have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term -- meaning that the creation of a simple photograph would entail as much time and effort as the production of a good watercolor or etching -- there would be a vast improvement in total output. The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.
Ansel AdamsBeing too good is apt to be uninteresting.
Harry S. TrumanPositiveness is a good quality for preachers and speakers because whoever shares his thoughts with the public will convince them as he himself appears convinced.
Jonathan SwiftIt is good to follow one's own bent so long as it leads upward.
Andre GideIt is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.
AristotleWhen you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different and they fly in different ways but the sensation is the same and the last one is as good as the first.
Ernest HemingwayFresh air is good if you do not take too much of it, most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air.
Oliver Wendell HolmesWhen the people become good the world will become good.
Sai BabaGlobalism began as a vision of a world with free trade shared prosperity and open borders. These are good even noble things to aim for.
Deepak ChopraGod never made a promise that was too good to be true.
Dwight L. MoodyStaying married may have long-term benefits. You can elicit much more sympathy from friends over a bad marriage than you ever can from a good divorce.
P. J. O'RourkeThis is bad, this is good - can such judgments be ever made about anything in God's creation when all are manifestations of His will?
Sai BabaOf all virtues and dignities of the mind goodness is the greatest being the character of the Deity, and without it man is a busy mischievous wretched thing.
Francis BaconI'm a little disappointed. I wouldn't say it was great. I wouldn't even say it was good.
Lance ArmstrongNo one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions, he had money as well.
Margaret ThatcherThe reforming process involves the removal in daily living of bad conduct and bad habits and the practice of good conduct and good deeds.
Sai BabaA lot of good love can happen in ten years.
Jim CarreyIf you have the inclination to do good work God will give you the time to do good things.
Sai BabaHe who waits to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything.
Samuel JohnsonGood advice is always certain to be ignored but that's no reason not to give it.
Agatha ChristieMarriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us.
George Bernard ShawReading isn't good for a ballplayer. Not good for his eyes. If my eyes went bad even a little bit I couldn't hit home runs. So I gave up reading.
Babe RuthA great man's greatest good luck is to die at the right time.
Eric HofferThe good die young because they see it's no use living if you have got to be good.
John BarrymoreFor good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power, and fleets and armies, however vital and important, must accept a subordinate rank.
Winston ChurchillLive not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow, make yourself good while life and power are still yours.
Marcus AureliusHugs can do great amounts of good - especially for children.
Princess DianaOf all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.
C. S. LewisNever give in never give in never, never, never, never - in nothing great or small large or petty - never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense
Winston ChurchillTo Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise.
Augustus HareI love the sun but don't have the time to get a good tan and keep it year-round so I am a huge fan of tanning products.
Kim KardashianTo refrain from evil and from strong drink and to be always steadfast in virtue, this is the good luck.
BuddhaAbout morals I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
Ernest HemingwayIt is good for us to keep some account of our prayers that we may not unsay them in our practice.
Matthew HenryThe beauty of life depends upon our good habits.
Sai BabaUnintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground, they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves.
Honore de BalzacI've always thought that people need to feel good about themselves and I see my role as offering support to them to provide some light along the way.
Leo BuscagliaI intend to fight and I want to win. But my priorities are basically to be a good Brother and a strong one and to try to be a good father one day.
Mike TysonA wise man turns chance into good fortune.
Thomas FullerThe important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful something good.
Dalai LamaEvery person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities and for no more and none can tell whose sphere is the largest.
Robert H. SchullerThere's such cultural rot taking place such a disintegration throughout our culture. Values morality you name it. Standards have been relaxed and people are not being held to them. People's intentions if they're said to be good and honorable that's all that matters.
Rush LimbaughSorrow can be alleviated by good sleep a bath and a glass of wine.
Thomas AquinasThere's something about the outside of a horse that's good for the inside of a man
Winston ChurchillI keep my ideals because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Anne FrankIn order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society it is a good thing if you possess great talent to give early in your youth a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that be a snob.
Salvador DaliOh come on, you have got to be kidding me. I had good looks but missed them. It is as simple as that. They just weren't falling. Some nights I am on fire and other nights I have nights like tonight where the shots weren't going in.
Kobe BryantDo not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
Henry David ThoreauThere is such a thing as doing good that evil may come.
Samuel Butler