Top 25 Be Good Quotes of 301 - Page 5

Every time we mention God we become theologians, and the only question is whether we are going to be good ones or bad ones.

Every time we mention God we become theologians, and the only question is whether we are going to be good ones or bad ones.

J. I. Packer

Be Good, Theologian

There must not only be good preaching, but good hearing.

J. C. Ryle

Hearing, Be Good, Preaching

J.C. Ryle (2015). “Bible Commentary - The Gospel of Luke”, p.142, Editora Dracaena

Be not merely good. Be good for something.

Henry David Thoreau

Integrity, Good Times, Be Good

I've never had any desire to be good. I don't like goodness particularly.

Hanif Kureishi

Desire, Goodness, Be Good

I don't see how a man is to be good for much unless he has some one woman to love him dearly.

George Eliot

Women, Men, Be Good

George Eliot (2015). “Middlemarch: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.100, Penguin

If love be good, from whence cometh my woe?

Geoffrey Chaucer

Love, Woe, Be Good

Geoffrey Chaucer (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer (Illustrated)”, p.530, Delphi Classics

Be glad. Be good. Be brave.

Eleanor Porter

Brave, December, Be Good

But we are not in the world to be good but to change it.

Edward Bond

World, Be Good

We are born to a time. What you do with it is on you. Do the best you can. Try to be good. And live.

Charlie LeDuff

Trying, Born, Be Good

Charlie LeDuff (2013). “Detroit: An American Autopsy”, p.184, Penguin

I don't care to be good, Sheriff. I care to be whole.

Buddy Wakefield

Care, Sheriffs, Be Good

Anis Mojgani, Buddy Wakefield, Derrick Brown, Robbie Q. Telfer (2008). “Junkyard Ghost Revival”, p.25, Write Bloody Publishing

Faith When you feel deeply that a certain act is the right act, do it and have perfect faith that the consequences will be good.

Wallace D. Wattles

Perfect, Certain, Be Good

Wallace D. Wattles (2015). “Wallace D. Wattles Ultimate Collection – 10 Books in One Volume: The Science of Getting Rich, The Science of Being Well, The Science of Being Great, How to Get What You Want and more: From one of the New Thought pioneers, author of Making of the Man Who Can or How to Promote Yourself and New Science of Living and Healing or Health Through New Thought and Fasting”, p.209, e-artnow

The most important thing is to just be good at what you do.

Victoria Pratt

Important, Importance, Be Good

Trust is a competency. It's something you can get good at. It's a strength you personally, and your team and your company can master. Being good at it will elevate every other strength you have.

Stephen Covey

Team, Masters, Be Good

Source: www.christiansarkar.com

We have to get good at being with ourselves before we can hope to be good at being in relationships with others.

Shakti Gawain

Relationships With Others, Be Good

"Shakti Gawain Is Still ‘Living in the Light’". Interview with BJ Gallagher, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 5, 2012.

I don't have to be good because they think I'm going to be good.

Richard P. Feynman

Thinking, Be Good

Richard P. Feynman (2005). “The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman”, p.15, Hachette UK

There's nothing for getting you good fast like having to be good fast, if that makes any sense.

Neil Gaiman

Be Good, Ifs

Source: www.sffworld.com

When a person tells others "Be good," he conveys to his hearers the feeling that he is good and they are not.

Meher Baba

Feelings, Goodness, Be Good

"How to Love God" by Meher Baba, September 12, 1954.

Thou sufferest justly: for thou choosest rather to become good to-morrow than to be good to-day.

Marcus Aurelius

Morrow, Be Good

Marcus Aurelius Antonius (2016). “The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius”, p.66, Jester House Publishing via PublishDrive

It is typically Norwegian to be good

Kjell Magne Bondevik

Be Good, Norwegians

Is it so good to be sad...? If it is... then I don't care to be good.

Kentaro Yabuki

Care, Be Good, Ifs

Are we being good ancestors?

Jonas Salk

Be Good, Thrive, Ancestor

The United Nations was not set up to be a reformatory. It was assumed that you would be good before you got in and not that being in would make you good

John Foster Dulles

Would Be, Be Good, United Nations