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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.

Haiti, if you've ever met a Haitian person, they are just really positive, and literally, if you're friends with them, then they will do anything for you. So I think that's something that is, like, a really good trait, and...

Quotes by Naomi Osaka

I always love being in the company of women. It's all about good conversation and great wine.

Quotes by Naomi Watts

In the U.S., the '50s and '60s marked the documentary's golden age, especially at CBS, where pioneering television journalist Edward R. Murrow, immortalised in George Clooney's 'Good Night, and Good Luck,' produced such landmark investigations as the CBS Reports programme...

Quotes by Naomi Wolf

Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.

Quotes by Nancy Pearcey

I must have good genes from my parents because I feel no slowdown of energy, enthusiasm or even memory.

Quotes by Nancy Pelosi

I must say acting was good training for the political life which lay ahead for us.

Quotes by Nancy Reagan

I thought Obama ran the best campaign I have ever known - disciplined, well organised, very, very good. I was very impressed.

Quotes by Nancy Reagan

I was successful with mediocre material because of a good recording voice that people really liked at that time.

Quotes by Nancy Sinatra

I used to want covers that represented the book's contents very closely and were also pretty. Many folks automatically believe that this is what makes a good cover. But I've changed my mind about this. While the cover should not...

Quotes by Nancy Werlin

I think there were a couple really good songs on 'Whirlygig.'

Quotes by Nancy Wilson

My parents were concerned that I would not get good schooling, so they put me up in my uncle's house in Dharwad, and I spent about six years there. So at a very young age, I was away from my...

Quotes by Nandan Nilekani

House passage is good news for the Northwest corner and our environment.

Quotes by Nancy Johnson

Yes, I mean, I used to be into the big bulk thing, and that's why my legs look like those of a cyclist instead of a shooter's, but I think there is a point to where too much is not...

Quotes by Nancy Johnson

I mean, one shot you treat like you have forty little matches instead of one forty shot match. It makes all the difference in the world. It's easier to just forget about a not so good shot.

Quotes by Nancy Johnson

Great champions have an enormous sense of pride. The people who excel are those who are driven to show the world and prove to themselves just how good they are.

Quotes by Nancy Lopez

Our players are mad, but it's good mad.

Quotes by Nancy Lopez

I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read another.

Quotes by Nancy Mitford

One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I am having a good time.

Quotes by Nancy Astor

I'm a terrible cook, but I make very good lobster salad.

Quotes by Nancy Carell

The Good Humor man can only be pushed so far.

Quotes by Nancy Cartwright

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.