Good Man Quotes - Page 16

Silent strength is the quality of all good men and most mummies.

The greatest philosopher of all time was Dirty Harry. And if you remember, Dirty Harry took the words right out of my mouth: "A good man needs to know his limitations."

Madame Kovarian: The anger of a good man is not a problem. Good men have too many rules. The Doctor: Good men don't need rules. Today is not the day to find out why I have so many.

When you publish a book, you do so in part to end the silence. All censorship is silence. I would never, as an author, feel right requiring a young person whose family would object to the book to read it. Just as I would never force that person to read it, I would ask those folks to not force others not to read it. To me, that is just good manners.

Greetings, O Great Gazoo. How nice of you to join us here on planet Earth again. (Cael) Thanks, Barney. How’s Betty and Bam Bam doing? (Acheron) Great, if I could only get them away from Wilma and Pebbles. Those women are nothing but trouble. (Cael) Nah, they’re good women. It’s the ones in red who are always the downfall of good men. (Acheron)

It is the property of a great and good mind to covet, not the fruit of good deeds, but good deeds themselves, and to seek for a good man even after having met with bad men.

The sovereign good of man is a mind that subjects all things to itself and is itself subject to nothing; such a man's pleasures are modest and reserved, and it may be a question whether he goes to heaven, or heaven comes to him; for a good man is influenced by God Himself, and has a kind of divinity within him.

The life of a good man is at the same time the most eloquent lesson of virtue and the most severe reproof of vice.

A good man will not engage even in a national cause, without examining the justice of it.

The life of a good man was a continual warfare with his passions.

He that is warm for truth, and fearless in its defense, performs one of the duties of a good man; he strenghtens his own conviction, and guards others from delusion; but steadiness of belief, and boldness of profession, are yet only part of the form of godliness.

The good man, though a slave, is free; the wicked, though he reigns, is a slave.

It is good manners, not rank, wealth, or beauty, that constitute the real lay.

A good man and a wise man may at times be angry with the world, at times grieved for it; but be sure no man was ever discontented with the world who did his duty in it.

For he that is a good man, is three quarters of his way towards the being a good Christian, wheresoever he lives, or whatsoever he is called.

Good manners are a part of good morals.

I have always been a huge believer in the inestimable value good mentoring can contribute to any nascent business

Forget love. Try good manners.

He is a good man who can receive a gift well.

The basis of good manners is self-reliance. Necessity is the law of all who are not self-possessed.

Epaminondas is reported wittily to have said of a good man that died about the time of the battle of Leuctra, "How came he to have so much leisure as to die, when there was so much stirring?

Mike Pence is a good man, a principled conservative, and he will make a great vice president.

A good many established writers seem to have the feeling that some day they are going to be found out, revealed as frauds.

If he was a good man, how could he leave me? So he must not be a good man. But if he isn't good, then why does it hurt so much to lose him?

Even children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile.