Funny Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton Download Open image “The word good has many meanings...” — Gilbert K. Chesterton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Funny Grand mother Grandmother Inspirational Language Love Success Yards
Good has two meanings: it means that which is good absolutely and that which is good for somebody. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong. — Democritus Copy Share Image
In philosophy class I think we finally decided that 'good' is an infinitely recursive term - it can't be defined except in terms of… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
What is your personal definition of "good"? A world in which everyone is universally empathetic and exercises love and respect with full change-making power. — Bill Drayton Copy Share Image
The terms good and bad indicate no positive quality in things regarded in themselves, but are merely modes of thinking or notions, which we… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Good is towing the line, being behaved, being quiet, being passive, fitting in, being liked, and great is being messy, having a belly, speaking… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Well, what does "good" mean anyway? As Wittgenstein suggested, "good," like "game," has a family of meanings. Prominent among them is this one: "meets… — John Searle Copy Share Image
Good is latent in every living thing and simply needs to be called into active expression through the gracious application of respect, sympathetic understanding,… — J. Boone Copy Share Image
Doing Good is a simple and universal vision. A vision to which each and every one of us can connect and contribute to its… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
The aim of good prose words is to mean what they say. The aim of good poetical words is to mean what they do… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Youth is always too serious, and just now it is too serious about frivolity. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Tradition does not mean a dead town; it does not mean that the living are dead but that the dead are alive. It means… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
It is shorter to state the things forbidden than the things permitted; precisely because most things are permitted and only a few things forbidden. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Everyone seems to assume that the unscrupulous parts of journalism will be the frivolous or jocular parts. This is against all ethical experience. Jokes… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
For Scotland has a double dose of the poison called heredity; the sense of blood in the aristocrat, the sense of doom in the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Faith is always at a disadvantage; it is a perpetually defeated thing which survives all conquerors. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
A building is akin to dogma; it is insolent, like dogma. Whether or no it is permanent, it claims permanence, like a dogma. People… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The triangle of truisms, of father, mother and child, cannot be destroyed; it can only destroy those civilizations which disregard it. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Criticism is only words about words, and of what use are words about such words as these? — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
What we suffer from today is humility in the wrong place...The old humility was a spur that prevented a man from stopping; not a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Plato was only a Bernard Shaw who unfortunately made his jokes in Greek. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
It's a hard thing to describe. It's just this sense that you got something to say. — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
Sometimes I look at my awesome twitter followers & think to myself, What the hell would I do without them :) — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Congratulations to Facebook on going public with all my private information... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you were to send a werewolf to the moon, would he be a werewolf permanently? — Kristen Schaal Copy Share Image
