65 Good People Quotes On Success In Life
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A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging good people quotes, good people sayings, and good people proverbs.
Best Good People Quotes
- “Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.” ~ Plato
- “History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
- “Never blame anyone in your life. Good people give you happiness. Bad people give you experience. Worst people give you a lesson. And best people give you memories.” ~ Zig Ziglar
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“Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don’t vote.” ~ William E. Simon
- “With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion.” ~ Steven Weinberg
- “Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” ~ Marcel Proust
- “Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.” ~ George Washington
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“Bad things happen when good people pretend nothing is wrong.” ~ Corey Taylor
- “Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” ~ Desmond Tutu
- “Be yourself, fill your life with good people, and don’t get a big head. It can all be gone tomorrow.” ~ Molly Sims
- “The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
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“Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one.” ~ Marcus Aurelius
- “The single biggest way to impact an organization is to focus on leadership development. There is almost no limit to the potential of an organization that recruits good people, raises them up as leaders and continually develops them.” ~ John C. Maxwell
- “The people who support me and my dreams make me feel like I’m on top of the world.” ~ Trey Songz
- “One of the key problems today is that politics is such a disgrace, good people don’t go into government.” ~ Donald Trump
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“Good people know about both good and evil: bad people do not know about either.” ~ C. S. Lewis
- “We signal that good can be achieved amongst human beings who are prepared to trust, prepared to believe in the goodness of people.” ~ Nelson Mandela
- “I just do not hang around anybody that I don’t want to be with. Period. For me, that’s been a blessing, and I can stay positive. I hang around people who are happy, who are growing, who want to learn, who don’t mind saying sorry or thank you… and [are] having a fun time.” ~ John Assaraf
- “When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” To this day, especially in times of “disaster,” I remember my mother’s words and I am always comforted by realizing that there are still so many helpers – so many caring people in this world.” ~ Fred Rogers
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“Religion makes good people better and bad people worse.” ~ H. Richard Niebuhr
- “Bad people doing bad things is not interesting. What I find interesting is good people doing bad things.” ~ Amy Bloom
- “We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
- “When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.” ~ Pearl S. Buck
- “I love experienced people. I love people who are phenomenally talented. I love people who’ve worked so hard and been so courageous and are the leaders in their fields. For me to meet somebody like that and learn from them and share words with them -to me that’s magic.” ~ Michael Jackson
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“I think good things come to good people.” ~ Derrick Rose
- “No people do so much harm as those who go about doing good.” ~ Mandell Creighton
- “That best portion of a man’s life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.” ~ William Wordsworth
- “So when you spot violence, or bigotry, or intolerance or fear or just garden-variety misogyny, hatred or ignorance, just look it in the eye and think, ‘The good outnumber you, and we always will.'” ~ Patton Oswalt
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“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy.” ~ Marcel Proust
- “It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.” ~ Oscar Wilde
- “Failure hurts pretty bad. But when you got good people around you they remind you that failure is actually just a lesson. It’s how not to walk so you don’t fall again.” ~ Pharrell Williams
- “The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
- “Society does not go down because of the activities of criminals,
But because of the inactivities of the good people.” ~ Swami Vivekananda -
“Beautiful people are not always good, but good people are always beautiful.” ~ Ali ibn Abi Talib
- “Ultimately, the only way to make good friends is to become a good friend yourself. Good people gather around other good people.” ~ Daisaku Ikeda
- “When you realize who the good people are in your life, you’re so lucky.” ~ Sophia Bush
- “A silly idea is current that good people do not know what temptation means. This is an obvious lie. Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is… A man who gives in to temptation after five minutes simply does not know what it would have been like an hour later. That is why bad people, in one sense, know very little about badness. They have lived a sheltered life by always giving in.” ~ C. S. Lewis , Good people quotes life
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“For good people to do evil things, it takes religion.” ~ Steven Weinberg
- “I’m mad, true. But only about one thing. Horror movies. I love spooks. They are a friendly fearsome lot. Very nice people, actually, if you get to know them. Not like these industry chaps out here” ~ Kishore Kumar
- “There is no better proof of a man’s being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.” ~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- “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 looking for condemned, guilty, speechless and helpless men whom it may save, sanctify and glorify.” ~ C. I. Scofield
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“Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.” ~ James M. Barrie
- “Misanthropes have some admirable if paradoxical virtues. It is no exaggeration to say that we are among the nicest people you are likely to meet. Because good manners build sturdy walls, our distaste for intimacy makes us exceedingly cordial “ships that pass in the night.” As long as you remain a stranger we will be your friend forever.” ~ Florence King , Good people quotes nice
- “I want to do good work. I want the opportunity to work with good people, and the only way I’m gonna do that is to commit 110% – you get out what you put in.” ~ Christian Bale
- “I should be grateful for the tough times because Allah chose me, thought I was good enough to go through it.” ~ Nouman Ali Khan
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“When Allah loves you, He places the love of you in the hearts of the people whose love is worth having.” ~ Omar Suleiman
- “A good shot must necessarily be a good man since the essence of good marksmanship is self-control and self-control is the essential quality of a good man.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
- “Shallow understanding from people of goodwill is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
- “My first goal was to get a job. And I did that. And I think I’ve just been fortunate to be surrounded by good people who believed in me as much as I believe in myself.” ~ George Stults , Surround yourself around good people quotes
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“The world isn’t split into good people and Death Eaters.” ~ J. K. Rowling
- “Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you.” ~ Mary Lou Retton
- “Regardless of the project, whenever you’re working on something, the best you can hope for is to be around good people.” ~ Aldis Hodge
- “I’m formally trained, I don’t know what classically trained really means. I’ve worked with Sanford Meisner. And I’ve worked at Circle Rep with Marshall W. Mason and Lanford Wilson and some really good people. I was lucky. I had a lot of really good influences.” ~ Brad Dourif
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“No one is anything but a shade of grey. It’s good people making bad choices.” ~ Sara Bareilles
- “Look, again, I’m competing against professional politicians, senators, top of the line. I know Ben Carson is still in, and he’s a terrific guy and a talented guy. And so I’m competing against a lot of very good people.” ~ Donald Trump
- “I’m dealing with very, very talented people, smart people, good people. And I think they will be competing. We still have a competition. I had great victory yesterday. South Carolina was amazing. New Hampshire was amazing. The size of the victories, I think, was incredible.” ~ Donald Trump
- “There’s just too many people being bullied, too many people’s lives being wrecked. This is something that is long overdue. We all have gay and lesbian people in our families, and these are good people.” ~ Howard Stern
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“As all entrepreneurs will say, “surround yourself with good people”. That is the hardest thing: finding good people.” ~ Ronnie Apteker
- “You want to work with good people. When you’re working with good people, it frees you up. There’s nothing worse, as an actor, to show up and then feel like you have to protect yourself somehow because you don’t feel like you’re in good hands.” ~ James Badge Dale
- “It just so happens that when I was, like, 19 or 20, I got a couple of auditions and got a couple parts with good people. Of the thousands of auditions where you don’t get the part, I’ve done a couple of jobs where you do it and you’re like, “Okay, this is good.”” ~ Paul Dano
- “The world’s a hard place, Danny. It don’t care. It don’t hate you and me, but it don’t love us, either. Terrible things happen in the world, and they’re things no one can explain. Good people die in bad, painful ways and leave the folks that love them all alone. Sometimes it seems like it’s only the bad people who stay healthy and prosper. The world don’t love you, but your momma does and so do I.” ~ Stephen King
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“I’d like to believe there are people who are good, I know there are good Christians and good people from every faith who just want what’s best for humanity.” ~ Hutch Harris
- “Because that’s the thing about mean people: They make you think that the world will never work, that there are divides that you will fall into if you approach. It takes a whole lot of good people to fill in the breach created by a single mean one.” ~ David Levithan
- “Much as we wish, not one of us can bring back yesterday or shape tomorrow. Only today is ours, and it will not be ours for long, and once it is gone it will never in all time be ours again. Thou only knowest what it holds in store for us, yet even we know something of what it will hold. The chance to speak the truth, to show mercy, to ease another’s burden. The chance to resist evil, to remember all the good times and good people of our past, to be brave, to be strong, to be glad.” ~ Frederick Buechner
- “It’s the same in real life: Notorious murderers get off scot-free and live happily all their lives, while good people die – sometimes the very best people. That’s the way of the world.” ~ Cornelia Funke
