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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.

I always knew, even as a kid, that my mom had a really rough life, and I always wanted to make her feel happy and to make her feel good.

Quotes by Cristela Alonzo

I know I'm a good professional, I know that no one's harder on me than myself and that's never going to change, under any circumstances.

Quotes by Cristiano Ronaldo

I wasn't a very good student. I prefer to learn by experience.

Quotes by Cristin Milioti

President Obama is a principled man who has worked hard to put healthcare and a good education in the reach of millions of Americans and believes that everyone who works hard and plays by the rules, should have a fair...

Quotes by Cristina Saralegui

You need to put easy, nice, tranquil thoughts in your head before you go to bed. You know what I do? I read metaphysical books. The good stuff stays in your brain once you go under.

Quotes by Cristina Saralegui

You can't ignore the obvious. Women after a certain age are believed to be good for nothing in the entertainment field, especially in the Latin world.

Quotes by Cristina Saralegui

If I have a name out there from this thing called 'American Idol,' I don't understand why anyone wouldn't use it for good. That's the way the world should work.

Quotes by Crystal Bowersox

I think we're in good hands. There's definitely much more momentum in bringing in good things to help support the show. Everyone's got a good attitude about it and I think that makes all the difference.

Quotes by Crystal Chappell

Being a player that plays multiple positions, that's my mindset every single day because I don't have the luxury of just being really good at one thing.

Quotes by Crystal Dunn

A good deal of tyranny goes by the name of protection.

Quotes by Crystal Eastman

Now so many really good groups who have had a first major hit can't get a deal for a second one.

Quotes by Crystal Gayle

Right now, the biggest shared value that I can think of is that you should treat others the way you want to be treated, and just have some good sense about what matters to you.

Quotes by Craig Newmark

Craigslist does serve as a platform where people help each other for the basics, and also, shows people that the Internet is good for mutual support. I do feel pretty good about that.

Quotes by Craig Newmark

I'd like to build a way for people doing good work to connect, to learn from each other, protect each other, and then I want to get out of their way.

Quotes by Craig Newmark

Okay, I'm not in the news business, and I'm not going to tell anyone how to do their job. However, it'd be good to have news reporting that I could trust again, and there's evidence that fact-checking is an idea...

Quotes by Craig Newmark

I hated sport, but at 13, I went to an aerobics class and the teacher thought I had natural rhythm. She suggested formal dance classes, and that's when I finally found something I was really good at.

Quotes by Craig Revel Horwood

I love my bike, a hybrid Matrix Express, which is fast, cheap, easy to park and good exercise.

Quotes by Craig Revel Horwood

I like working with directors I respect, who give me freedom but also give me a good base from which to work.

Quotes by Craig Revel Horwood

I'd done kids' TV in the U.K., but not great kids' TV. So yes, 'Submarine' was the first film and the first good thing that I have done.

Quotes by Craig Roberts

I've done four other films since 'Submarine,' so that's quite cool. It's just good to have people respect your work; I've never had that before. Yeah, my life has changed crazy. I'm a kid from a small town in south...

Quotes by Craig Roberts

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.