Good quotes

In modern war... you will die like a dog for no good reason.

I look back on my life like a good day's work, it was done and I am satisfied with it.

People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace.

I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. I'm an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after.

There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.

I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while.

Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.

The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.

Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth.

I like refried beans. That's why I wanna try fried beans, because maybe they're just as good and we're just wasting time. You don't have to fry them again after all.

I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.

Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!

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

I have no desire to take all black people back to Africa there are blacks who are no good here and will likewise be no good there.

A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.

Good artists copy, great artists steal.

You know the good part about all those executions in Texas? Fewer Texans.

Dusting is a good example of the futility of trying to put things right. As soon as you dust, the fact of your next dusting has already been established.

When I'm good I'm very, very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.