Good Quotes

I feel good because I believe I have made progress in rebuilding the people's trust in their government.

~ Arnold Schwarzenegger

You can't trust an artist that just makes good records.

~ Nick Cave

Linux is a complex example of the wisdom of crowds. It's a good example in the sense that it shows you can set people to work in a decentralized way - that is, without anyone really directing their efforts in a particular direction - and still trust that they're going to come up with good answers.

~ James Surowiecki

My daughter, Lila, is my style critic. She'll say, 'No, Mummy, you can't wear that.' She's very good. I do trust her instinct.

~ Kate Moss

I don't trust anybody that doesn't do good work. I don't give them any credibility. If they can't write, why should I believe anything they have to say?

~ Jim Harrison

I'm always more comfortable and in a good place when I'm with friends because I know they trust me. I'm able to get great performances from people who trust me.

~ Lee Daniels

An actor should never be influenced by the surroundings, because you have to submit completely, and trust me, it's not a good feeling when you know that your father is going to come and watch you work every day!

~ Arjun Kapoor

I never felt, 'Oh, I think I look good.' I always tend to be more in the insecure side. And I thought that has always been a way to protect myself. Because I don't trust the good feelings that can come from that.

~ Penelope Cruz

Individual people shouldn't be fearful, because by and large our government, the federal government - people always talk; obviously, they don't trust the feds, whatever. The federal government and local communities have done a pretty good job at keeping us safe.

~ Sherrod Brown

I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.

~ Carl Sandburg

It is really hard when you spend your life living out of a suitcase. But it really does weed out superficial people - if someone is still with you after the second movie, then they're probably a good one! I like to trust people in general - it's the southern girl in me.

~ Amber Heard

'Orphan Black' allows for people to have debates and theories and allegiances to different characters - to trust characters and hate other characters - but it doesn't tell you who is good or bad or right or wrong. That's the most exciting storytelling, in my book.

~ Tatiana Maslany

A good leader has to at some point trust those around him; otherwise, nothing constructive is going to get done.

~ Nathaniel Philbrick

The Lord God carries us throughout our lives just as a father carries his child. The Lord carried me, and He still is. He made you. He knows what you're good at. He knows what you can do and what you can become. Trust Him. Love Him. He'll always love you back.

~ Frank Peretti

What you say about this world I do not quite agree with; I think it a very good world, and only requires a person to be reasonable in his expectations, and not to trust too much to others.

~ William John Wills

I think you have to be much more secure and much less angry to trust the simple. You've got to be in a pretty good place to trust those simple, obvious answers and, most important, to use them.

~ Spencer Johnson

When you make a mistake and the devil comes and tells you 'You're no good,' you don't have to take on the guilt and condemnation he wants to put on you. No! You can immediately confess your mistake to God, thank Him for forgiving you and cleansing you with the blood of Jesus, and move forward in the victory of His grace and forgiveness.

~ Joyce Meyer

I shall be an autocrat: that's my trade. And the good Lord will forgive me: that's his.

~ Catherine The Great

I did a lot of things that I regretted and I certainly paid for my mistakes. You have to go and ask for forgiveness and it wasn't until I really started doing good and doing right, by other people as well as myself, that I really started to feel that guilt go away. So I don't have a problem going to sleep at night.

~ Mark Wahlberg

I am making amends and seeking forgiveness. My only hope is that some good can come out of my situation.

~ Jayson Blair

The gospel of Jesus Christ encompasses much more than avoiding, overcoming, and being cleansed from sin and the bad influences in our lives; it also essentially entails doing good, being good, and becoming better. Repenting of our sins and seeking forgiveness are spiritually necessary, and we must always do so.

~ David A. Bednar

We are not forgiven because we are good. We are forgiven because Christ bore our sins.

~ Joseph Prince

And as I ask for your forgiveness, I also ask for your support to keep all things in perspective and keep all things in proportion. The good of nine years versus the bad.

~ John Rowland

One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious.

~ Louis-Ferdinand Céline

Jealousy can even be good for love. One partner may feel secretly flattered when the other is mildly jealous. And catching someone flirting with your beloved can spark the kind of lust and romance that reignites a relationship.

~ Helen Fisher

That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.

~ James M. Barrie

Back then I didn't think a woman like that, or a relationship like that, could exist with complete freedom and no jealousy or possessiveness. I thought it sounded too good to be true and I was certainly convinced it wasn't the life for me!

~ Sylvia Kristel

There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny, a sort of jealousy of goodness and greatness and things of good report.

~ Richard Le Gallienne

My parents are very competitive, so we are very competitive as kids. But it's a good kind of competition; it's not a jealousy. You always want to do your best, and if it can't be you, you want it to be your brother or your sister, you know what I mean?

~ Janet Jackson

When I see a good singer, I get teary-eyed. Part of it is jealousy because all comedians are frustrated rock stars. That's a fact.

~ Jeff Ross

From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me.

~ Ludovico Ariosto

I've always felt that having a garden is like having a good and loyal friend.

~ C. Z. Guest

Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over.

~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan

A good garden may have some weeds.

~ Thomas Fuller

I'm pretty good at gardening. It consumes my time, and it feels like I'm doing something constructive.

~ Simon Baker

It is a good idea to be alone in a garden at dawn or dark so that all its shy presences may haunt you and possess you in a reverie of suspended thought.

~ James Douglas

The English may love gardening and fishing, but they have never struck me as being close to nature. Their way of expression is 'the hollyhocks are awfully good' sort of thing, all done in very good taste. The savagery of nature is something they don't dwell upon.

~ Denholm Elliott

I am sure that if you plant the trees back again, it will do nothing but good.

~ Michael Fish

Real beauty is to be true to oneself. That's what makes me feel good.

~ Laetitia Casta

I like Aurora, 'Sleeping Beauty,' because she's just sleeping and looking pretty and waiting for boys to come kiss her. Sounds like a good life - lots of naps and cute boys fighting dragons to come kiss you.

~ Ariana Grande