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Good Quotes

Quotes on what it means to be good.

This page rounds up quotes using 'good' in different senses - the simplicity behind good mathematical solutions, the self-importance that can come with good intellectual work, and a wry line about baseball being kinder after retirement. Related pages include Good Luck Quotes.

If that was good enough for George Washington, it's good enough for me.

Quotes by Ted Yoho

I have the right to protect myself. I feel like I have very good aim. My wife is better.

Quotes by Ted Yoho

As a veterinarian and lover of animals, I feel the time is now to stop the practice of horse soring for good.

Quotes by Ted Yoho

Us comics guys tend to get really good at the things we draw a lot. I'm good at creepy old forests, Victorian houses, underground goblin cities, and beautiful but creepy fairies.

Quotes by Ted Naifeh

I dug up some old John Buscema 'Conan' comics. Man, when Alfredo Alcala was inking, that was some of the most beautiful black and white comic art ever published. The stories are good, too, though early '70s comics based on...

Quotes by Ted Naifeh

I hear all the time that boys don't like stories about girls. Which never made much sense to me. Wasn't 'Terminator' about a girl? And 'Alien'? Hell, I grew up on 'The Wizard of Oz.' People enjoy stories about anything...

Quotes by Ted Naifeh

The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.

Quotes by Ted Nelson

Do you want to feel good, or do you want to do good?

Quotes by Ted Nugent

If I had to rank my skills, I have a long way to go before I can write a good graphic novel.

Quotes by Ted Rall

I think Maus I is better than Maus II. The standard here is whether or not it's as good as a great book of prose literature and by that standard, no, it's not that great.

Quotes by Ted Rall

I always love that phrase, 'Oh, this is a good idea, but it's execution dependent.' As if anything in life is not execution dependent. Breathing is execution-dependent.

Quotes by Ted Sarandos

It was unpredictable, good storytelling that brought you back each week.

Quotes by Ted Shackelford

Before Barack Obama took office, it looked like that pride could have vanished forever, but today, from the staggering depths of the Great Recession, the nation has had 29 straight months of job growth. Workers across my state and across...

Quotes by Ted Strickland

The responsibility that I feel is to do as good a job as a journalist as I can possibly do.

Quotes by Ted Koppel

More than four thousand programs produced and consumed. Some of them were pretty good, a great many of them were forgettable; but a handful may even be worth a book.

Quotes by Ted Koppel

Sylvester has a great popular sense, as good as any writer I've ever worked with. He knows what audiences want to see, and what they don't want to see.

Quotes by Ted Kotcheff

Good comedy is ageless.

Quotes by Ted Levine

I have had strangers come up to me and attempt to mimic the Chinese language in a derogatory manner. I have been told countless times that I speak 'good' English. I have been asked why someone like me would be...

Quotes by Ted Lieu

Weaken American encryption and consumers - both good and bad actors - will simply seek their technology from companies based abroad. Weaker encryption also means weaker national security.

Quotes by Ted Lieu

Indeed, President Trump seems to have a pretty good idea how to enrich oneself at taxpayer expense.

Quotes by Ted Lieu

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are collected under "Good"?
A witty, varied set — from a scientist's dry observation that "mathematics is the study of problems so simple that they have good solutions," to a wry line about intellectual work requiring "a certain self-importance," to baseball being good to someone only after they quit trying to play it.
Are these quotes meant to be funny or serious?
A bit of both — several have a dry, self-aware humor to them, like the baseball line, while others are more genuinely thoughtful, like the reflection on defining "good" in a moral sense.
Is there a version of this page focused on luck?
Yes, for quotes specifically about fortune and luck, see Good Luck.
What if I want something upbeat rather than witty?
Try Good Vibes or Good Times for a lighter, feel-good tone.
Is there a page about living a good life specifically?
Yes — Good Life covers that theme in more depth.

The tone ranges from academic to lighthearted, showing how flexible a simple word like 'good' can be across contexts. Continue with Good Life Quotes or Good Vibes Quotes.