Good quotes

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?

A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.

A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.

By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.

A wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government, and this is necessary to close the circlue of our felicities.

History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.

One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

They're only truly great who are truly good.

He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.

A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.

Be sweet, be good, and honest always.

A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.

Good copy can't be written with tongue in cheek, written just for a living. You've got to believe in the product.

That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful.

Only the young die good.

Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery.

I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college that we cannot afford.

Laughter is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one place.

What the people want is very simple - they want an America as good as its promise.