Quotes for Good

You are educated. Your certification is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Let me ask you to think of an alternative. Think of it as your ticket to change the world.

Tom Brokaw

There are good people who are dealt a bad hand by fate, and bad people who live long, comfortable, privileged lives. A small twist of fate can save or end a life; random chance is a permanent, powerful player in each of our lives, and in human history as well.

Jeff Greenfield

I'm a good guy with a good heart, and I have good intentions.

Antonio Brown

It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for.

Will Rogers

The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.

Dalai Lama

If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves.

Joseph Stalin

I'm convinced of this: Good done anywhere is good done everywhere. For a change, start by speaking to people rather than walking by them like they're stones that don't matter. As long as you're breathing, it's never too late to do some good.

Maya Angelou

When I am myself, I am happy and have a good result.

Jack Ma

A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.

Theodore Roosevelt

Our will is always for our own good, but we do not always see what that is.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it's proactive and there is positive intent behind it.

Michael J. Fox

Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.

Jackson Pollock

I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph.

Margaret Thatcher

Real firmness is good for anything; strut is good for nothing.

Alexander Hamilton

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

Samuel Johnson

Evil and good are God's right hand and left.

Horace Mann

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

Marcus Aurelius

A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.

Chanakya

The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.

George Orwell