Good Quotes

Good Viking genes, being vegetarian and having rowdy dogs and kids definitely keep me in shape. Not eating meat gives me the energy I need to keep up with work, family and travel - I'm very active.

~ Pamela Anderson

What I like about modelling is that it has given me that opportunity to travel and experience different cultures, work with creative people, and now it's given me a voice, and with that voice hopefully I can do good things with it.

~ Miranda Kerr

Most people travel with a good book, but I also keep my agenda with me; I'll flip through the pages and take a few moments to organize my life a little - I rarely get the time to do this normally.

~ Carolina Herrera

Horror movies travel pretty well anyway. They're like action movies: People overseas can watch them and enjoy them, and they're not so culturally specific in terms of their references, and they can follow a good scary story.

~ Robert Englund

The growth of purposeful travel is a good thing. It can have a positive impact. We should continue to experiment and move along this line.

~ Joe Garcia

I travel fairly lightly because you have to these days. I always take a laptop and an iPod so I can watch movies and listen to music. And my Gameboy. That's a good time-killer.

~ Bill Engvall

The good news is that real-world hands-on conservation is alive and well and catching on across the America I travel.

~ Ted Nugent

When I travel I normally eat club sandwiches or I bring my own food. When you go into a new town, it's very had to find a good place to eat.

~ Paul Prudhomme

As many of you know I travel a good bit and do not get to see my friends and family as much as I would like.

~ Natalie Gulbis

Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good.

~ Harriet Beecher Stowe

It's no good being nice and young and naive. There's no good in that at all. You've got to do it all yourself, and you've gotta learn quick. And you can't look for sympathy either.

~ John Lydon

I am really drawn to damaged characters, and I have a lot of sympathy for them. Making those complicated characters empathetic is something to strive for. It's too easy to create a good guy or a good girl.

~ Paul Haggis

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.

~ Ovid

Despite my excellent mood, I don't have any sympathy for Romney. If he'd been a good candidate he wouldn't have had a different campaign for every month on the calendar.

~ Gail Collins

The late Tom Wicker's biography of Nixon, called 'One of Us,' is really quite good: you see the biographer discovering dimensions of sympathy for his subject that he hadn't expected to feel.

~ Thomas Mallon

Kindliness and sympathy, fellowship and understanding, are always good, but best when they come from a distant corner of the world.

~ Archibald Hill

Poetry is partly sympathy, don't you think? If it's any good, it gets people to think about others' points of view.

~ Edwin Morgan

Sympathy with nature is part of a good person's religion.

~ Francis Herbert Hedge

I was introduced to the Turducken in New Orleans. And it wasn't Thanksgiving. Glenn at the Gourmet Butcher Block brought it by, and I had never heard of it or had seen one, and they put it in the booth, and it smelled so good that I had to taste it. And it was good. Then Thanksgiving came, and we got one in addition to the traditional turkey.

~ John Madden

Since 1981, I've spent every Thanksgiving Day broadcasting a game, and it is one of my favorite days. You can say, 'Woe is me, I never get to be part of the tradition,' or you can say, 'Heck, we've got our own tradition, and it's pretty good.'

~ John Madden

Putting forward your positive energy connects you back to basic human values which we all share. Good Deeds Day shows that no matter the size of the gesture, a smile that brightens someone else's day or volunteering in your community, we can all take active part in making a difference.

~ Shari Arison

Good leaders need a positive agenda, not just an agenda of dealing with crisis.

~ Michael Porter

I try to make the good days great and take something positive from the days I'm not feeling good - work on technique or something like that.

~ Katie Ledecky

I would absolutely recommend against excessive positivity and optimism. Any positive emotion that you're infusing into a workplace needs to be grounded in reality. If it's not realistic, sincere, meaningful, and individualized, it won't do much good.

~ Tom Rath

It is good medicine to go to a concert hall and forget the harshness of what's going on. It can be a very positive thing.

~ Itzhak Perlman

All personality traits have their good side and their bad side. But for a long time, we've seen introversion only through its negative side and extroversion mostly through its positive side.

~ Susan Cain

You know what? I'm not always in a positive, happy place. But I'm able to concentrate enough to come up with a really good song.

~ Brian Wilson

When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy.

~ Samuel Goldwyn

Fortune cookies are a good idea. If the message is positive, it can make your day a little better.

~ Yao Ming

I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well.

~ Yannick Noah

I am suggesting that as we go through life, we 'accentuate the positive.' I am asking that we look a little deeper for the good, that we still our voices of insult and sarcasm, that we more generously compliment and endorse virtue and effort.

~ Gordon B. Hinckley

Constructive criticism is about finding something good and positive to soften the blow to the real critique of what really went on.

~ Paula Abdul

His tenacity is unmatched in my opinion. Incredible how someone could have suffered that long and come back out of prison with such a good heart and positive things to say and do.

~ Maurice Ashley

I'm an algebra liar. I figure two good lies make a positive.

~ Tim Allen

Sometimes a good love song can change the world and create positive energy more than any political song can.

~ Serj Tankian

My mom was a model, so she's been really good about giving me tips on how to navigate behind the scenes - like the importance of being nice to everyone on set and remembering people's names, to how to be a positive part of the photo shoot and stuff like that.

~ Gigi Hadid

It would be good for us Africans to accept ourselves as we are and recapture some of the positive aspects of our culture.

~ Wangari Maathai

I try and stay positive; being negative isn't good for my personality. I don't just bring myself down, I bring everyone around me down. It's like a dark cloud, 'Uh oh, here we go,' and have to snap out of it.

~ Catherine Zeta-Jones

Putting good energy into your body and raising your serotonin will lead to a positive mood, exuding a more attractive glow.

~ Dylan Lauren

There are certain things about me that I will never tell to anyone because I am a very private person. But basically, what you see is who I am. I'm independent, I do like to be liked, I do look for the good side of life and people. I'm positive, I'm disciplined, I like my life in order, and I'm neat as a pin.

~ Mary Tyler Moore