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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.

As long as I do a good job, I believe the future is going to take care of itself, but actually I like very much being in elected office and there is no consideration about doing anything different until I...

Quotes by Katherine Harris

I was never ambitious to be a good actor. I just love doing it and I seem to be quite suited for it.

Quotes by Katherine Helmond

If you love somebody, you love them. My parents had a 25-year age gap between them and my mum was the breadwinner, my dad the house husband. I'm a strong believer that a good relationship can work, whatever the situation.

Quotes by Katherine Jenkins

I wasn't the best in my class at the Royal Academy. There was a really good soprano and baritone who were technically better and are doing really well in opera now. But I was definitely the best mezzo-soprano in my...

Quotes by Katherine Jenkins

I love to listen to pop music and I admire people who do that, but I don't think I would ever be a very good pop star. I always leave that singing voice for the shower! I wouldn't put it...

Quotes by Katherine Jenkins

I don't have a feeling of inferiority. Never had. I'm as good as anybody, but no better.

Quotes by Katherine Johnson

Many professors tell you that you'd be good at this or that, but they don't always help you with that career path.

Quotes by Katherine Johnson

When I left 'Coronation Street,' I wondered if I could ever be lucky enough to work with such a unanimously wonderful company of good people - and I've just come to that good bunch again.

Quotes by Katherine Kelly

I'm a good old Yorkshire girl in that I don't like to talk about things that are on tick. As my nana always said, 'Until you've bought it, it's not yours,' so until it's signed on the dotted line, I...

Quotes by Katherine Kelly

There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend.

Quotes by Katharine Butler Hathaway

I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good or there because they're lucky.

Quotes by Katharine Hepburn

I do want to be good at what I do, sometimes for a lot of money and sometimes for none.

Quotes by Katharine Ross

My mother was very good at encouraging me to dress however I wanted to dress. My sisters would sometimes think, 'Oh my God, you let her buy that fuzzy leopard coat at that vintage store?' I thought, of course, I...

Quotes by Kate Spade

I hope that people remember me not just as a good businesswoman but as a great friend - and a heck of a lot of fun.

Quotes by Kate Spade

I wasn't that bothered with school; I was too mad into horses. But I liked reading and was good enough at English and always liked music.

Quotes by Kate Thompson

Anywhere in life, for girls there's pressure to keep your weight and to keep yourself feeling and looking good.

Quotes by Kate Upton

I'm lucky. I've got pretty good genes.

Quotes by Kate Walsh

Before bed, I just brush my teeth and fall asleep. I don't usually wear makeup, but if I do, I'll wipe it off. Then it's pajamas and falling into bed, no other routine; I'm pretty good at just falling asleep...

Quotes by Katelyn Ohashi

For dinner, I like to have a protein and veggies again. But because of my ulcerative colitis, really healthy foods are hard on my stomach. Sugars aren't good, and I have to be careful with vegetables. So it can be...

Quotes by Katelyn Ohashi

We need to say that women have sex, have abortions, are at peace with the decision, and move on with their lives. We need to say that is their right, and, moreover, it's good for everyone that they have this...

Quotes by Katha Pollitt

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.