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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.

Strategically, horror films are a good way to start your career. You can get a lot of impact with very little.

Quotes by Peter Jackson

I think I am very mainstream - I'm committed to good works in my life.

Quotes by Peter Jennings

I, personally, like good clothes. I appreciate a fine tailored suit, and I'm impressed with the expansion of color in men's wardrobes.

Quotes by Peter Graves

You can do bad parts in good pictures or good parts in bad pictures and maybe get a little personal satisfaction. But the key to it all is good parts in good pictures.

Quotes by Peter Graves

As for critics, one mediocre writer is more valuable than ten good critics. They are like haughty, barren spinsters lodged in a maternity ward.

Quotes by Peter Greenaway

Well, the idea is that failure is an inevitable partner on the road to success and, if you're not willing to confront failure, you can never find out how good you are.

Quotes by Peter Guber

Every journey that is successful has culs-de-sac and speed bumps. I carry a wisdom gene through my life through the good, the bad, and the ugly.

Quotes by Peter Guber

I've had very good meetings with Unionist leaders, Democratic Unionist Party, Ian Paisley and his team.

Quotes by Peter Hain

People should buy a house to live in, not as an investment. Property has become such a national obsession - it was the primary subject at dinner parties and how many television shows were dedicated to the market. It's not...

Quotes by Peter Hargreaves

Everything good in my life can be traced back to my mother's sobriety. She showed me that broken people can - with the help of others - turn themselves around.

Quotes by Peter Hedges

Writing a really good screenplay is not easy. It can be a very punishing form.

Quotes by Peter Hedges

They wouldn't take me in the navy because of my glass eye. So I joined the merchant navy, who allowed monocular crew if you worked in the kitchens. You're not wanted on deck or in the engine room with one...

Quotes by Peter Falk

With all of my films if I get one bad review and a bunch of good reviews the bad one is the only one that will stay with me, which really sucks!

Quotes by Peter Farrelly

Good acting should teach people to understand rather than judge.

Quotes by Peter Finch

If you have 50 years in the business, you can probably count on only five good movies.

Quotes by Peter Finch

Henry Fonda's son: That's how everybody identified me until Easy Rider came along. Good old Captain America.

Quotes by Peter Fonda

It's always good to get a goal on your first shift, but this was a game it seemed everything was going in.

Quotes by Peter Forsberg

Pretty it's pretty good for me because I'm over here in the winters. It's really improved my golf game.

Quotes by Peter Forsberg

It's been a good hockey life for me anyway.

Quotes by Peter Forsberg

I've always had a good time in bands, and when I wasn't having a good time, I left.

Quotes by Peter Frampton

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.