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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.

I worship impersonal Nature, which is neither 'good' or 'bad', and who knows neither love nor hatred.

Quotes by Savitri Devi

I was good in comedy so I started getting such roles but as an actor you don't like to do same type of roles.

Quotes by Satish Kaushik

A good film is always a good film and a good story is always a good story.

Quotes by Satish Kaushik

The general impression about fat people is that they are romantic, funny and good dancers.

Quotes by Satish Kaushik

Sometimes, ideas are like good wine in that they just need time.

Quotes by Satoru Iwata

People cannot be free unless they are willing to sacrifice some of their interests to guarantee the freedom of others. The price of democracy is the ongoing pursuit of the common good by all of the people.

Quotes by Saul Alinsky

A man is only as good as what he loves.

Quotes by Saul Bellow

A good novel is worth more than the best scientific study.

Quotes by Saul Bellow

With a novelist, like a surgeon, you have to get a feeling that you've fallen into good hands - someone from whom you can accept the anesthetic with confidence.

Quotes by Saul Bellow

When I was six or seven, we went to the nearest English primary school, St Weonards, about seven miles away. The teaching was good, and this was the start of my beginning to shine as a student.

Quotes by Saul David

I'm not very good at parties. I'm a wallflower.

Quotes by Sasha Grey

To clean your face thoroughly, even do a scrub, and let it sit and make sure your pores are clean before you go to club. If it sits on your face overnight, dirt just builds up. Even just laying there...

Quotes by Sasha Pieterse

I do like bagels. I like cream cheese and cranberries. It is really good.

Quotes by Sasha Pieterse

Portland's as good a place as any. The food is good, the people are nice. I'm in love with it.

Quotes by Sasha Roiz

I wasn't picked for the improv group in college - not because I wasn't good, but because I was told I didn't fit the group, didn't gel with their dynamic.

Quotes by Sasheer Zamata

When you have to do all the more crappy jobs before, you appreciate all the good work that comes out of that. There are many girls who immediately have a top model career, and there are lots of models who...

Quotes by Saskia de Brauw

I have to do more close research and fact checking for the science fiction. This is not however to say that writing good fantasy does not involve doing good research.

Quotes by Sarah Zettel

When I was in college, I spent a summer working in London. I'd enjoyed tea before that, but then I got actual, really good tea there and never looked back.

Quotes by Sarah Zettel

As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadn't occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it.

Quotes by Sargent Shriver

Unless you enjoy life passionately, you cannot be a good artiste. Practise what you like, be it sports or dancing.

Quotes by Sarita Choudhury

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.