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Be Good Quotes - Page 3

Be good-natured and untidy in your exuberance.

Mary Oliver (2017). “Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver”, p.213, Penguin

Whatever I do might be good, it might be bad, it might be all sorts of things, but it's not mediocre.

"Terry Gilliam’s Three-Reel Circus". Interview with Michael Mechanic, www.motherjones.com. December 16, 2009.

Be good and you'll be lonesome

Mark Twain (2015). “Bite-Size Twain: Wit and Wisdom from the Literary Legend”, p.24, St. Martin's Press

You are good. But it is not enough just to be good. You must be good for something.

Gordon B. Hinckley (2009). “Way to Be!: 9 Rules For Living the Good Life”, p.11, Simon and Schuster

A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad.

"TV news crisis needs a radical solution" by Richard Tait, www.theguardian.com. September 18, 2009.

Life loves the liver of it. You must live and life will be good to you.

Maya Angelou, Jeffrey M. Elliot (1989). “Conversations with Maya Angelou”

To be good is to be in harmony with oneself. Discord is to be forced to be in harmony with others.

Oscar Wilde (2012). “The Wit and Humor of Oscar Wilde”, p.112, Courier Corporation

I wouldn't do the movie unless I thought it had a chance to be good.

"Kevin Costner Talks MCFARLAND, USA, What Makes a Memorable Sports Movie, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. February 18, 2015.

Something needn't be large to be good.

Elizabeth Bishop, George Monteiro (1996). “Conversations with Elizabeth Bishop”, p.24, Univ. Press of Mississippi