Good Men Quotes

Trust in good verse then:
They only shall aspire,
When pyramids, as men
Are lost i'the funeral fire. — Arthur Quiller-Couch

Where, where for shelter shall the guilty fly, When consternation turns the good man pale? — Edward Young

Noble be man, helpful and good! — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

What you look like and how great you are rarely go hand in hand. Otherwise, we'd have no trouble judging good men from bad, now would we? — Dew Pellucid

As you know, I don't believe in fear, just an invention by men so they get all the money and good jobs ... — Marian Keyes

The honor paid to a wise man is a great good for those who honor him. — Epicurus

Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone. — John Maynard Keynes

Nothing can resist the will of man when he knows what is true and wills what is good. — Eliphas Levi

Three good men dead, to save a hedge knight's foot. — George R R Martin

No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest good. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

What good can the scriptures do to a man who has no sense of his own? Of what use is as mirror to a blind man? — Chanakya

Good luck waits to come to that man who accepts opportunity. — George S. Clason

To seek to keep the established constitution unchanged argues a good citizen and a good man. — Augustus

Jimmy Carr is a very nice man who works incredibly hard and has donated loads of money to good causes. He's done absolutely nothing illegal. — Rufus Hound

A man who is more concerned with being a good man than being good at being a man makes a very well-behaved slave. — Jack Donovan

Nothing deters a good man from doing what is honourable. — Seneca The Younger

Men cannot be made good by the state, but they can easily be made bad. Morality depends on liberty. — Lord Acton

An orator is a good man who is skilled in speaking. — Cato The Elder

It is his nature, not his standing, that makes the good man. — Publilius Syrus

Carlin always said that most men were dogs, and Kelsea had never taken her seriously; there were too many good books written by men. — Erika Johansen

No noble man ever hated good wine. — Francois Rabelais

Nothing has man invented yet that will do a better job than heels at making a good pair of legs look great, or great ones look fabulous. — Stuart Weitzman

I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing, that no man desires for himself. — Abraham Lincoln

The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck. — Channing Pollock

Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens. — Daniel Webster

The avant-garde and the beatniks share in the function of entertaining without endangering the good conscience of the men of good will. — Herbert Marcuse

A man who is good enough to go to heaven is not good enough to be a clergyman. — Samuel Johnson

Remember that the good angels do what they can to preserve men from sin and obtain God's honor. But they do not lose courage when men fail. — Saint Ignatius

Change is neither good or bad; it simply is.
[Written by Matthew Weiner] — Don Draper 'Mad Men'

A fool despises good counsel, but a wise man takes it to heart. — Confucius

It is a good rule never to look into the face of a man in the morning till you have looked into the face of God. — Charles Spurgeon

[Would] a sensible man spit out the juicy morsel that good fortune put in his mouth? — Chinua Achebe

A cheerful, easy, open countenance will make fools think you a good-natured man, and make designing men think you an undesigning one. — Lord Chesterfield

Don't ever squeeze a fighter's hand, man. You're doing good just to lay your eyes on me — Muhammad Ali

There are good men everywhere. I only wish they had louder voices. — Louis L'Amour

'Tis a good thing to laugh at any rate; and if a straw can tickle a man, it is an instrument of happiness. — John Dryden

I have always noticed in politics how often men are ruined by having too good a memory. — Alexis De Tocqueville

Good men gone unheard and bad men taking every advantage. — Alexandra Bracken

Anna Petrovna: Never talk to women about your own good qualities. Let them find out for themselves. — Anton Chekhov

For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is incompossible. — George Herbert

A man who is swayed by negative emotions may have good enough intentions, may be truthful in word, but he will never find the Truth. — Mahatma Gandhi

You know how men are. When they don't feel good, the world comes to a standstill. — Clare Vanderpool

France had shown a light to all men, preached a Gospel, all men's good; Celtic Demos rose a Demon, shriek'd and slaked the light with blood. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

A man's true wealth hereafter is the good he has done to his fellowmen. — Mahatma Gandhi

A man can well afford to be as bold as brass, my good fellow, when he gets gold in exchange! — Charles Dickens

I am more anxious than I can express that my men should be not only good soldiers of their country, but also good soldiers of the cross. — Stonewall Jackson

My mother married a very good man ... and she is not at all keen on my doing the same. — George Bernard Shaw

The Gospel of Jesus Christ can make bad men good and good men better, can alter human nature, and can change human lives. — David O. McKay

Plus I think it would be good for men to know they have limits. — Glendon Swarthout

But the wicked passions of men's hearts alone seem strong enough to leave pictures that persist; the good are ever too luke-warm. — Algernon H. Blackwood

Since a camera is something too heavy for women and initially made for men, you need a good cameraman. — Mitra Farahani

Men are never so good or so bad as their opinions. — James Mackintosh

Is he a good man?" "Define 'good'. — Cleopatra

Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honor is a private station. — Joseph Addison

A man needs the feelings of kindness to think great than thinking of the greatness to feel good. — Anuj

The Fate of good men who refuse to become involved in politics is to be ruled by evil men. — Edmund Burke

But there are many men-and women-who do things in a time of war that they wouldn't dream of doing in peacetime, and all for the common good. — Jacqueline Winspear

When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad. — Tacitus

Men who believe that, through some exceptional grace or good fortune, they have found God, feel little need of culture. — Agnes Repplier

Only in intimate communion with solitude may man find himself. Solitude is good company and my architecture is not for those who fear or shun it. — Luis Barragan

Always remember the words of Descartes: The reading of all good books is like conversion with the finest men of the past centuries. — Rachel Caine

In any future great national trial, compared with the men of this, we shall have as weak, and as strong; as silly and as wise; asbad and good. — Abraham Lincoln

I did learn a great deal about my husband but I also learned something about myself: I made a wise choice. I think he's a good man. — Cindy McCain

Women spend their lives trying to look good for men. So a woman who feels she's sending the right visual signals is pleased with herself. — Helen Fisher

There are more good women in the world than there are men worthy of them! — Margaret Way

Man is driven to create; I know I really love to create things. And while I'm not good at painting, drawing, or music, I can write software. — Yukihiro Matsumoto

I do not myself believe there is any misfortune. What men call such is merely the shadowside of a good. — George MacDonald

Indeed, we may go further and assert that anyone who does not delight in fine actions is not even a good man. — Aristotle.

Man's greatest happiness comes from losing himself for the good of others. — David O. McKay

I pick good women, but I haven't had any luck with my men. — Elizabeth Arden

A good man does not worry about not being known by others, but rather is concerned about not knowing them. — Confucius

Most people judge men by their success or their good fortune. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Riches are a blessing or a curse to a man according as he has or has not a heart to make good use of them. — Matthew Henry

If a man has a right to be proud of anything, it is of a good action done as it ought to be, without any base interest lurking at the bottom of it. — Laurence Sterne

Good order makes men bold, and confusion, cowards. — Niccolo Machiavelli

No man is too good to be the athletic coach for youth. — Amos Alonzo Stagg

There are a lot of good men out there who just need a little direction and leadership in order for them to offer what they have to young men and boys. — John Eldredge

Just as water will conform to the shape of the vessel that contains it, so will a man follow the good and evil of his companions. — Imagawa Sadayo

Good men fall to monsters every day. — E.K. Johnston

Hard labor and good intentions are not sufficient to carry a man through to success. — Napoleon Hill

The worth of a wife is a man's good fortune;His jewels are his good children. — Thiruvalluvar

I have seen many men work without praying, though I have never seen any good come out of it; but I have never seen a man pray without working. — Hudson Taylor

...a great man. But...not quite great enough. — Lois McMaster Bujold

Naked a man comes into the world and naked he leaves it, after all is said and done he leaves nothing except the good deeds he leaves behind. — Rashi

Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies. — Voltaire

God save us all from good-looking men. — James S.A. Corey

It is only too clear that man is not at home in this universe, and yet he is not good enough to deserve a better. — Perry Miller

Woman is generally so bad that the difference between a good and a bad woman scarcely exists. — Leo Tolstoy

We know, Mr. Weller - we, who are men of the world - that a good uniform must work its way with the women, sooner or later. — Charles Dickens

The brave man wants no charms to encourage him to his duty, and the good man scorns all warnings that would deter him from fulfilling it. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Golf in the interest of good health and good manners. It promotes self-restraint and affords a chance to play the man and act the gentleman. — William Howard Taft

I wonder if this is how is is with all evil men, that to someone, they look just like good men, talk like good men, are just as likable as good men. — Veronica Roth

A good father and a good outlaw can't settle inside the same man. — J-Ax

A broken heart, too much cold beer, ocean waves and a willing man were never a good combination, no matter what the country songs said. — Patti Callahan Henry

Men come together in cities in order to live: they remain together in order to live the good life — Aristotle.

I feel like there's always somebody out there ready to take your man. If you got a good man, women are like you know their sleeping around. — Gabrielle Dennis

No matter how good or great a man may be, there is yet a better and a greater man within him. — Wilhelm Von Humboldt

The idea of God is very useful,' Napoleon said, 'to maintain good order, to keep men in the path of virtue and to keep them from crime. — Andrew Roberts

Good sex isn't complete without cuddling and aftercare.

Women instinctively know this. Men, if they're smart, figure it out. — Nikki Sex

If a man is unable to find the way to Jesus, he ought to be led. It is good work this bringing the blind to Him who alone can give them sight. — Henry Clay Trumbull