Good Natured Quotes
57 quotes by 48 authors
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There are so many negatives in our society. To be on the cover of a magazine these days, you have to have been through drug…
— Mary Lou Retton
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The Cheshire Cat only grinned when it saw Alice. It looked good-natured, she thought: still it had very long claws and a great many teeth,…
— Lewis Carroll
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There is one regard in which bullies show real perception when compared with their victims; it is their silent good-natured pleasure of the moment.
— Thornton Wilder
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What a dignity it gives an old lady, that balance at the bankers! How tenderly we look at her faults if she is a relative;…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Any discussion of the problems of being funny in America will not make sense unless we substitute the word wit for humor. Humor inspires sympathetic…
— Florence King
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The presidents poking fun at himself over what goes down. I thought it was a good-natured performance. It made him look good. But he certainly…
— Brit Hume
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Not by mere eloquence, nor by handsome appearance, does a man become good-natured, should he be jealous, selfish and deceitful.
— Gautama Buddha
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Nobody ever got anything from God on the grounds that he deserved it. Haven fallen, man deserves only punishment and death. So if God answers…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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One forgives the critic - perhaps - but never the good-natured friend.
— James Payn
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I am perfectly satisfied that my Father and my god is a cheerful, pleasant, lively, and good-natured Being. Why? Because I am cheerful, pleasant, lively…
— Heber C. Kimball
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A cheerful temper, joined with innocence will make beauty attractive, knowledge delightful, and wit good-natured.
— Joseph Addison
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A remarkable tour de force that will hopefully end forever the argument that science and the spiritual are opposed to one another. This wonderful collection…
— James Fadiman
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My god is a cheerful, pleasant, lively, and good-natured being.
— Heber C. Kimball
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Everyone knows I'm just a big, good-natured slob.
— Bing Crosby
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Those remarkable, God-given eyes! That glorious, good-natured personality! Elijah's Frodo is a dazzling light in the doom and gloom of war and despair.
— Ian Holm
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It is altogether an extraordinary growing, swarming, glittering, pushing, chattering, good-natured, cosmopolitan place, and perhaps in some ways the best imitation of Paris that can…
— Henry James
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They are the follies inherent to youth; I make sport of them, and, if you are kind, you will not yourself refuse them a good-natured…
— Giacomo Casanova
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Levity is the lubricant of a crisis. We resort to jokes, pranks and good natured kidding to relieve tension, stress and boredom.
— Wally Schirra
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I liked making people laugh, and I decided I was an atheist early on. My Dad was all right with that. We argued about it…
— Dave Barry
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Versatile Tangerine is striking enough to stand on its own and adds vitality to a printed pattern. Good natured and friendly, but with a tangy…
— Leatrice Eiseman
Who Wrote These Good Natured Quotes
48 authors contributed a total of 57 Good Natured Quotes, led by these top contributors: