Good Man Quotes - Page 15

It would be a kind of ferocity to reject indifferently all sorts of praise. One should be glad to have that which comes from good men who praise in sincerity things that are really praiseworthy.

Good men do the most harm.

There are a good many fools who call me a friend, and also a good many friends who call me a fool.

If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.

Whoever has overthrown an existing law of custom has always first been accounted a bad man: but when, as did happen, the law could not afterwards be reinstated and this fact was accepted, the predicate gradually changed; - history treats almost exclusively of these bad men who subsequently became good men!

There cannot be a "good" society until there are "good" men.

A fool has not stuff enough to make a good man.

There is a variety in tempers of good men.

Good men make good rhinoceroses, unfortunately.

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.

The esteem of wise and good men is the greatest of all temporal encouragements to virtue; and it is a mark of an abandoned spirit to have no regard to it.

A good many of the special words of business seem designed more to express the user's dreams than to express a precise meaning.

Probably all laws are useless; for good men do not want laws at all, and bad men are made no better by them.

An orator is a good man who is skilled in speaking.

I'm not gay, but I'm still the kind of guy where, even though you have no chance, they still want to hang around me so you can get a good mental image and jerk off to me later.

Armenag Saroyan. A good man of whom the worst that anybody was willing to say, was that he was too good for this world.

And so the blasts of calumny, howl they ever so fiercely over the good man's head, contribute to his juster appreciation and to his wider fame. Preserve only a good conscience toward God, and a loving purpose toward your fellow men, and you need not wince nor tremble, though the pack of the spaniel-hearted hounds snarl at your heels.

Every man depends on the quantity of sense, wit, or good manners he brings into society for the reception he meets with in it.

Women have a very good sense for seeing instantly what constitutes a good man. Not physically. The physical strength is only a small side of it.

Variant: I was driven to drink by a woman. I am forever grateful, yet I never had the good manners to thank her.

Though I know that he had something to do with the attack simulation, and with all those deaths, I find it difficult to pair those actions with the man I see in front of me. I wonder if this is how it is with all evil men, that to someone, they look just like good men, talk like good men, are just as likeable as good men.

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.

I know it's trash: just another story made up to scare wicked females and correct unruly children. But it's all I have. I know I need something else. Something better. Like a story that shows how brazen women can take a good man down. I can hum to that.

My style is to keep folks in place who are good managers and want to win.

Better fare hard with good men than feast it with bad.