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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 was very pleased with the way that the show ended creatively and personally. It just feels like we've completed the piece. And now to be able to step back a little bit and look at it from beginning to...

Quotes by Ronald D. Moore

There are some good space battles in some of the later series, but that wasn't why you were tuning in every week. You were tuning in every week because Spock was a fascinating character. Because his friendship with Kirk was...

Quotes by Ronald D. Moore

Well we took it apart scene by scene. We examined every sentence, every full stop, every comma. He has a most wonderful eye for detail, Roman, and you know, he's a very good artist.

Quotes by Ronald Harwood

A good sermon should be like a woman's skirt: short enough to arouse interest but long enough to cover the essentials.

Quotes by Ronald Knox

If you win games you will have good possibilities to maybe play in Europe, you never know.

Quotes by Ronald Koeman

I like to be in Europe - it's important for our experience. It's good for the club, the players and the fans.

Quotes by Ronald Koeman

When you have Van Gaal in charge, it is a fact that there is fear in his team. The players have a fear for mister Van Gaal. That is not always good.

Quotes by Ronald Koeman

It is unclear exactly how many law enforcement agencies are currently using this capability, but it is reasonable to say that while resource limitations used to discourage the government from tracking you without a good reason, these constraints have largely...

Quotes by Ron Wyden

Setting a good example is a far better way to spread ideals than through force of arms.

Quotes by Ron Paul

1913 wasn't a very good year. 1913 gave us the income tax, the 16th amendment and the IRS.

Quotes by Ron Paul

To me, to be a conservative means to conserve the good parts of America and to conserve our Constitution.

Quotes by Ron Paul

I couldn't make it on the swimming team in high school. In fact, I got thrown off the swimming team and was forced to audition for the school play because they had at the audition about 35 girls show up...

Quotes by Ron Perlman

I think in the early part of my career, the roles were so disparate that it never gave anybody an opportunity to understand my essence and what I would be good at doing, as opposed to what I would not...

Quotes by Ron Perlman

The places I visit in any given week are my home, so when I'm somewhere that feels good to me, it's a real game changer. If a place causes me to have a strong reaction, be it positive or negative,...

Quotes by Ron Pope

I'm a Cub fan, and I sit up here and I know when we have a good team, I know when we're struggling, and it affects me just like any other fan, and I just happen to show it on...

Quotes by Ron Santo

I think it's good to meet smart people and talk.

Quotes by Ron Silver

I've seen people with a tremendous amount of educational background in the field not turn out to be terribly good actors, and I've seen people with no education in the field turn out to be people that I admire quite...

Quotes by Ron Silver

If one black man aided by a bevy of good, decent, dedicated, and open liberal-minded whites and Jews can succeed in prevailing over a group of white racists by making them look like the ignorant fools that they are truly...

Quotes by Ron Stallworth

Someone that you obviously can trust and someone that you would trust your life with - that's a really good friend.

Quotes by Ron Hall

If I had to choose between a great acting job and a good directing job, I'd choose the directing job.

Quotes by Ron Howard

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.