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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.

A good band is like a team. You want to have the right balance. It's not always the best people you need, but the right ones for the job.

Quotes by Ronnie Hawkins

I was following my muse and I was very fortunate in having good people around me and it turned out to be a pretty good recording in my opinion.

Quotes by Ronnie Montrose

I was working with Bill Graham management at the time and it was obvious to everyone concerned that albums like Open Fire, while they were good for me creatively, were not going to be commercially successful.

Quotes by Ronnie Montrose

Everybody has their iPhone cameras, BlackBerry cameras, and I see those cameras pointed up at me all the time now, which is actually really good because of what it does for me and my band. There is no time for...

Quotes by Ronnie Montrose

I don't think there's anything wrong with being paternalistic as a company. We are very paternalistic. We have a very good health plan - we take care of people.

Quotes by Ronald Lauder

Football is about joy. It's about dribbling. I favour every idea that makes the game beautiful. Every good idea has to last.

Quotes by Ronaldinho

Paolo Maldini. He was tough, tough, every time we played against each other. And I played against him many times. He's a very good friend.

Quotes by Ronaldo

Zico was my idol. He was a very good player from Flamengo, and I was a Flamengo supporter from Rio de Janeiro. I was always looking for him and saying I want to be like him. He's my big hero.

Quotes by Ronaldo

To play a soccer game, you have to be in very good shape.

Quotes by Ronaldo

All good players are interesting.

Quotes by Ronaldo

Hillary Clinton respects good ideas wherever they come from. That's something I haven't seen in a lot of powerful people.

Quotes by Ronan Farrow

I'm a good dad. I'm proud of that.

Quotes by Ronan Keating

I think that going on any reality show is not good for your mental health because you behave differently when you are being watched, and you constantly have an extra bit of awareness of what's going on all the time.

Quotes by Ronda Rousey

Look at my face. Does it look like I can take a good hit?

Quotes by Ronda Rousey

The style I have in judo is very unique... One big advantage a judo player has is they have very good posture and - like, wrestlers, they show when they're about to do a take-down... which judo players don't, and...

Quotes by Ronda Rousey

Reality TV is set up to make people entertaining. A good person with values and principles is not good television.

Quotes by Ronda Rousey

For me, MMA is like speed chess. It's like I'm herding a person into a certain position. Say my endgame is an arm bar. I'm not gonna actually take you and put you there. What I'm going to do is...

Quotes by Ronda Rousey

In the late 1980s, the United States and Israel believed that they had good intelligence on Iraq, but they missed the extent of Saddam Hussein's pursuit of unconventional weapons - until after he invaded Kuwait.

Quotes by Ronen Bergman

Israel has good reason to be concerned about its intelligence making its way to Moscow: Russia is a major player in the war in Syria on Israel's northern border, where it has also become a close ally of Iran and...

Quotes by Ronen Bergman

The pollution problem is always seen as someone who was doing something bad that has to be stopped. To me, pollution is doing something bad and good. People don't pollute because they like polluting. They do it because it's a...

Quotes by Ronald Coase

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.