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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.

No texting. What happens then? Good old-fashioned letters.

Quotes by Lorene Scafaria

I will never be good at the oboe. No matter what happens, I will never be good at it because I just don't have that much time on my hands. I don't have the gift of going back to being...

Quotes by Lola Kirke

I never thought of myself as a good singer.

Quotes by Loleatta Holloway

I am training at such a high level that I actually could eat anything and get by. But as my coach always says, your body is like a car, and food is like your fuel. I am a race car,...

Quotes by Lolo Jones

If a female is good-looking, it totally decreases her credibility. Now she's not a good athlete - she's only good in these track meets because she's good-looking.

Quotes by Lolo Jones

We provide comedy for everybody, no matter what your race or gender. We just want people to come out and have a really good time.

Quotes by Loni Love

It's always good to laugh.

Quotes by Loni Love

I thought to myself, jeez, it would be really nice to have a high power water gun. It felt really, really good holding a powerful stream in my hand.

Quotes by Lonnie Johnson

I've been good at the game of basketball my whole life, so I'm hoping I can get back to that.

Quotes by Lonzo Ball

All good poetry is forged slowly and patiently, link by link, with sweat and blood and tears.

Quotes by Lord Alfred Douglas

The 'good old times' - all times when old are good.

Quotes by Lord Byron

I have a good house for hosting, so we had the barbecues, and some of the guys over for Thanksgiving, even Christmas.

Quotes by Logan Mankins

The issue is sometimes when people are themselves, like, what if you suck, you know? There's a good chance you're not gonna resonate and not be relatable to people. You gotta be a goodhearted, positive person. And a lot of...

Quotes by Logan Paul

There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.

Quotes by Logan Pearsall Smith

What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers.

Quotes by Logan Pearsall Smith

Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.

Quotes by Logan Pearsall Smith

The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil's traps for artists.

Quotes by Logan Pearsall Smith

Closing the gun show loophole would be a good thing to do.

Quotes by Lois Frankel

My concept of hitting the ground running and being an effective legislator is to focus on my district and having really good constituent work.

Quotes by Lois Frankel

We wanted to set a good example for the growing number of divers watching.

Quotes by Lloyd Bridges

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.