974 private quotes tagged good

“I don't think it's a good advert for any restaurant, a fat chef, and secondly, who wants to eat a dessert when the chef's a fat pig.”— Gordon Ramsay

“I wasn't in school often enough to really belong to a 'clique,' but my friends all studied hard and got pretty good grades. They were good people with self-respect. I still like to be friends with people I admire something about I really believe that we become like the people we're surrounded by, so I choose my friends carefully!”— Danica McKellar

“All I can tell you really is if you get to the point where someone is telling you that you are not great or not good enough, just follow your heart and don't let anybody crush your dream.”— Patti LaBelle

“Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ.”— Thomas Merton

“You know when something feels so good but you're afraid to feel good about it? So you kinda hold back? Everyone says, Congratulations, you must be so happy. And you say something stupid like, I'm just doing what little I can with what little I have.”— Vin Diesel

“Chocolate is the first luxury. It has so many things wrapped up in it: Deliciusness in the moment, childhood memories, and that grin-inducing feeling of getting a reward for being good.”— Mariska Hargitay

“Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.”— P. J. O'Rourke

“The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.”— Rene Descartes

“It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I'd be a drag queen.”— Dolly Parton

“Our intentions may be very good, but, because the intelligence is limited, the action may turn out to be a mistake - a mistake, but not necessarily a sin, for sin comes out of a wrong intention.”— E. Stanley Jones

“Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck.”— Joseph Heller

“You know, when you really connect with the instrument and everything just comes out on an emotional level very naturally through your playing. That's, you know, a great night. And I think the reason I love touring so much is you're chasing that high around all the time, trying to have another good night.”— Slash

“If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.”— Alfred Hitchcock

“For evil to flourish, it only requires good men to do nothing.”— Simon Wiesenthal

“Anybody who says they are a good liar obviously is not, because any legitimately savvy liar would always insist they're honest about everything.”— Chuck Klosterman

“Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.”— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.”— Marianne Williamson

“I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my beautiful garden, and I go, 'Remember how good this is. Because you can lose it.'”— Jim Carrey

“Only good girls keep diaries. Bad girls don't have time.”— Tallulah Bankhead

“Mr. Arthur Ashe, he was good. I read some of his books. He knew about everything, but he was real quiet and didn't talk much. I never met him.”— Mike Tyson

“Listen there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go.”— E. E. Cummings

“Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.”— Casey Stengel

“A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.”— Orson Welles

“Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.”— Diogenes

“I like to do weird things in the shower, like drink my coffee, brush my teeth and drink a smoothie. It's good time management.”— Michelle Williams