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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.

There are people who are genetically made to start record labels, and I'm not one of those people. People just have it in their blood and are good at it. Corey Rusk from Touch and Go and Ian MacKaye. These...

Quotes by Fred Armisen

The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.

Quotes by Fred Astaire

I do belong to Jersey. There's no doubt about that in my mind. They have been so loyal and so good to me; how could I possibly belong any place else?

Quotes by Frankie Valli

Becoming successful is a relentless pursuit. It's good that it's that way: When it does come, you learn to know how to appreciate it, and know how lucky you are to be doing something that you love so much.

Quotes by Frankie Valli

I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.

Quotes by Franklin D. Roosevelt

I believe Donald Trump is a good man. He did everything wrong as a candidate, and he won, and I don't understand it. Other than I think God put him there.

Quotes by Franklin Graham

You never realize what a good memory you have until you try to forget something.

Quotes by Franklin P. Jones

Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.

Quotes by Franklin Pierce Adams

There are plenty of good five cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter.

Quotes by Franklin Pierce Adams

What this country needs is a good five-cent nickel.

Quotes by Franklin Pierce Adams

I think if you go beyond a year - if this continues into the system in the out years, I think there is a risk and that - that we could have a negative reaction in the bond market and...

Quotes by Franklin Raines

I think the E.U. means different things to different countries. In the U.K., traditionally, if you know anything about the U.K.'s history and its relationship with the E.U., it is about the common market; it's about being part of something...

Quotes by Frans Timmermans

For me, arguably, the European Parliament is the best-functioning European institution. They are extremely good at law-making; they're extremely good at finding compromise under pressure.

Quotes by Frans Timmermans

The problem with UKIP and the extreme right - Mr. Le Pen, Wilders - they are really good at making an analysis of the problem. And they immediately go completely overboard in providing a solution that would never work and...

Quotes by Frans Timmermans

I think we have a political and moral duty to do everything within our power to maintain the Good Friday Agreement.

Quotes by Frans Timmermans

It is vital that a company's culture shows a willingness to invest in employee wellbeing with no stigma or penalty attached to prioritising good health.

Quotes by Frans van Houten

The Olympic stadium may have been built only in the early 1970s but it was clear for a long time it had no future. For many reasons it is not good enough for modern football and today's fans.

Quotes by Franz Beckenbauer

Virtue looks good but it only suits imposing figures.

Quotes by Frank Wedekind

Normally I play dads, good guys, and little animals.

Quotes by Frank Welker

A nation's ability to fight a modern war is as good as its technological ability.

Quotes by Frank Whittle

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.