Best Good Men Quotations
205 Good Men quotes by 145 unique authors
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All that is necessary for evil to succeed is for good men to do nothing as they must if they believe they can do nothing.…
— Edmund Burke
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None But such as are good men can give good things, And that which is not good, is not delicious To a well-govern'd and wise…
— John Milton
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The Bible must be the invention either of good men or angels, bad men or devils, or of God. However, it was not written by…
— Charles Wesley
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Evil prevails when good men fail to act.
— Edmund Burke
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Surely the experience of all good men confirms the proposition that without a due measure of private devotions the soul will grow lean.
— William Wilberforce
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Money is power, money is force, money will do good as harm. In the hands of good men and women it could accomplish, and it…
— Russell Conwell
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Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true. The cure for this is first to show that religion is not…
— Blaise Pascal
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It is infinitely better to have a few good men than many indifferent ones.
— George Washington
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Friendship (as the ancients saw) can be a school of virtue, but also (as they did not see) a school of vice. It is ambivalent.…
— C.S. Lewis
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When evil men burn and bomb, good men must build and bind.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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There are good men everywhere. I only wish they had louder voices.
— Louis L'Amour
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Laws are partly formed for the sake of good men, in order to instruct them how they may live on friendly terms with one another,…
— Plato
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Let not any one pacify his conscience by the delusion that he can do no harm if he takes no part, and forms no opinion.…
— John Stuart Mill
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When morals decline and good men do nothing, evil flourishes.
— J. Edgar Hoover
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Where have all the good men gone, and where are all the gods? Where's the street-wise Hercules, to fight the rising odds?
— Bonnie Tyler
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When good men die, their goodness does not perish, but lives though they are gone. As for the bad, all that was theirs dies and…
— Euripides
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The remains of great and good men, like Elijah's mantle, ought to be gathered up and preserved by their survivors, that as their works follow…
— Matthew Henry
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Women with low self-esteem love bad boys. Women who have work to do love bad boys. Women who love themselves love good men.
— Tracy McMillan
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The House is composed of very good men, not shining, but honest and reasonably well-informed, and in time will be found to improve, and not…
— Fisher Ames
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Nothing can be more readily disproved than the old saw, "You can't keep a good man down." Most human societies have been beautifully organized to…
— John W. Gardner
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The actions of bad men produce only temporary evil, the actions of good men only temporary good ; and eventually the good and the evil…
— Henry Thomas Buckle
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Evil succeeds when good men do nothing
— Edmund Burke
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Grace is not looking for good men whom it may approve, for it is not grace but mere justice to approve goodness. [Rather] it is…
— C. I. Scofield
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Be strong-be strong in the discipline of self. How many otherwise good men squander their strength and dissipate their will and literally destroy their lives…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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The refuge from pessimism is the good men and women at any time existing in the world, -they keep faith and happiness alive.
— Charles Eliot Norton
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