Good Man Quotes
654 Good Man quotes by 476 unique authors
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Good manners make any man a pleasure to be with. Ask any woman.
— Peter Mayle
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To do an evil action is base; to do a good action without incurring danger is common enough; but it is the part of a…
— Plutarch
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God himself took a day to rest in, and a good man's grave is his Sabbath.
— John Donne
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Educate the heart. Let us have good men.
— Hiram Powers
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None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
— John Milton
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For stories teach us, that liberty sought out of season, in a corrupt and degenerate age, brought Rome itself to a farther slavery: for liberty…
— John Milton
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Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It needs good management to enjoy life. I enjoy it twice as much as others, for the measure of enjoyment depends on the greater or…
— Michel de Montaigne
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A good man doubles the length of his existence; to have lived so as to look back with pleasure on our past existence is to…
— Martial
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Every branch of knowledge which a good man possesses, he may apply to some good purpose.
— Unknown Author
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When evil is allowed to compete with good, evil has an emotional populist appeal that wins out unless good men and women stand as a…
— Hannah Arendt
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Probably all laws are useless; for good men do not want laws at all, and bad men are made no better by them.
— Unknown Author
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Saying thank you is more than good manners. It is good spirituality.
— Unknown Author
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I wanted to invent some kind of American dance that was danced to the music that I grew up on: Cole Porter and Rodgers and…
— Gene Kelly
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As Michael (Chekhov)'s pupil, I learned more about acting. I learned psychology, history, and the good manners of art - taste.
— Marilyn Monroe
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I know a good many men of great learning-that is, men born with an extraordinary eagerness and capacity to acquire knowledge. One and all, they…
— H. L. Mencken
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When evil men plot, good men must plan. When evil men burn and bomb, good men must build and bind. When evil men shout ugly…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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There is much difference between imitating a good man and counterfeiting him.
— Benjamin Franklin
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What makes a good man?
— Yogi Berra
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In my mind, he was guilty of no error - he was chargeable with no exaggeration - he was betrayed by his fancy into no…
— Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux
Who Wrote These Good Man Quotes
476 authors contributed a total of 654 Good Man Quotes, led by these top contributors: