Top 175 Something Good Quotes

I don’t feel superior because I think there’s no God. Actually, I would love to be able to go, ‘Well, the world hasn’t been kind to me, but there’s something good around the corner, because the Man has a plan.’ I wish I believed that. There’s wonderful comfort in that.

I enjoy building something good and having a successful product and making money.

Great musicians accept everything that they hear and find something good. They take what they like and they throw away what they don’t like.

My dark secrets are life threatening. Pockets of unhappiness set in aspic that build and build. I have this primitive feeling that if something good happens, it is going to be followed by something bad. There is always a price to pay.

If I’m going to be famous, I want to be famous for doing something good – having talent.

When I started playing football, I started as a left-defender. Maybe I wasn’t very talented in that position but I knew that something good could come out of it. I got some skills with my feet and that helped me a lot later on. Those qualities have helped me a lot in my career.

When I was young, I liked to be acknowledged in class by little gestures such as a small red star for doing something good. Now that I’m older, I still want to be acknowledged for good work.

We need more participation, so when I see someone like Trump, I go, ‘You know something? Good for him’. I may not support him, but let him run.

I like to do something good every day of my life, and I wanna leave the earth better than I found it.

Get outside. Watch the sunrise. Watch the sunset. How does that make you feel? Does it make you feel big or tiny? Because there’s something good about feeling both.

Everyone’s a critic: when you are doing something good, everybody wants to bring you down, and that’s something I’ve been told. People want to see you do good, but not too good.

I think most artists will experience a lot of negative people on Twitter but, thank God, I’ve got so many followers that I’m not able to see them that much. I’ll see some from time to time but, for the most part, I always focus on something good.

There is no conflict in looking good. You buy things you need, and then you do something good for society.

You can’t go into something good until you let go of all the bad stuff because you’ll find yourself steady bringing up all the old in a new situation.

Everyone’s a critic: when you are doing something good, everybody wants to bring you down, and that’s something I’ve been told. People want to see you do good, but not too good.

I have the sensation of doing something good for people, more than being a trendy artist or a successful artist.

Fan experiences are special. They make me feel that I must have done something good enough to receive so much love from so many people.

There is something good in men that really yearn for discipline.

I’ve known Greg Berlanti from way back. I’ve done two shows with him, and both times, he was like, ‘I’ve got something good for you,’ and they did not disappoint.

The way I look at the world, if you can’t find a way to get something good out of the experience, then you have lived an unhappy life. All the actors I have worked with, superstars or otherwise, I have enjoyed.

I try to always eat something good like protein pre-workout.

Getting past my early 20s, I feel a bit more maturity and responsibility about that stuff. You get a good feeling from doing something good. You see a kid and you make his day, you realise the power of it. Whereas before, I was like, ‘That’s cool, whatever.’ But now, that’s what I’m most appreciative of.

Get outside. Watch the sunrise. Watch the sunset. How does that make you feel? Does it make you feel big or tiny? Because there’s something good about feeling both.

If I don’t have anything to sacrifice, I don’t have anything to gain. From the Bible I have learned if you want something good, you must sacrifice.

America, thou half-brother of the world; with something good and bad of every land.

I just kind of talk about what’s happening in my life and it’s kind of like a therapy session. Usually something good comes out of that. Or sometimes other writers will come to me with ideas and then I’ll put my own spin on it. It’s usually really collaborative and open and it’s very therapeutic for me as well.

I ran for public office to do something good.

It’s not hard to write poorly. But to write something good, it has to be revised.

I see disappointment as something small and aggregate rather than something unified or great. With a little effort, every failure can be turned into something good.

When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy.

I can never understand how a solo could ever be ‘uncool.’ Play something good, and it won’t be uncool, you know?

The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.

My mother praised me when I did something good, and then the next moment, she would say, ‘Don’t float.’ She put me in a balloon and then pricked it.

Going to the Olympics as a Maasai I want to make them proud because, after the warm welcome they gave me when I went back and being their leader, I want to also be the warrior in the Olympics. That will be something good because that will be the first Olympic gold medal for the Maasai.

The artist who imagines that he puts his best into a portrait in order to produce something good, which will be a pleasure to the sitter and to himself, will have some bitter experiences.

Mayors love lists when they say something good about their city and hate them when they don’t.

I am not a person who can really sit around and think about regrets because with every bad experience that you have, there is weirdly something good that comes from it.

Something good comes out of every crisis.

I always question myself, but I always say, ‘Come on, we can do something good.’

There’s nothing greater in the world than when somebody on the team does something good, and everybody gathers around to pat him on the back.

The biggest challenge is always the governments – they try to stop all good things. I try to stay away from them as much as I can, as I know if someone can destroy something good, it’s the government.

I think your ego gets in the way of making something good because it kind of blinds you from the actual art.

It’s like when something good is happening with young people, then the old, grey people in power will be like: ‘No! It cannot be like this!’

I wanted to save people’s lives. I wanted to do something good in this world.

If you make something good and interesting and not ridiculing someone or being offensive, the creators of the original material will like it.

There is a prevailing school of thought that something good must take time, sometimes years to create and hone. I have always felt that the books I have written fastest have been my best – because I caught an unstoppable momentum in the writing.

My parents were reluctant to let me start auditioning until I was at least a little bit emotionally stable – I’m still working on that! And so I started when I was fifteen, and it was the best thing that could have happened to me in terms of being able to focus my crazy teenage energy into something good.

Hope is favorable and confident expectation; it’s an expectant attitude that something good is going to happen and things will work out, no matter what situation we’re facing.

I’ve had a lifelong waiting-for-the-other-shoe-to-drop feeling when something good happens.

Let us choose to believe something good can happen.

I really think that movies are the most popular form of story telling ever and have such a huge impact on culture when they do. So I really want to be a part of those movies that say something good to a lot of people.

I’ve kind of been in a video game, I’ve kind of been an action figure. It was actually a Barbie doll, so that’s why I say kind of, but if I can get made fun of on ‘South Park’ or ‘Family Guy,’ then I’ll know that I’ve done something good with my life.

The characters I’ve played that I like the most are people that have a lot of obstacles. They have a lot of bad things going on. They’re seeking to do something good amidst all the detritus around them, and they’re aware of how badly they’ve screwed it up. That kind of self-awareness is tragic.

Do something good for someone every day.

In the Led Zeppelin shows of the Sixties and Seventies, it was the same numbers every night, but they were constantly in a state of flux. If I played something good, really substantial, I’d stick it in again.

I even get inspired by movies that aren’t very good, because there’s always something good in movies that are collectively thought of as a failure. There’s good in everything, I find.

A lot of life is about trying to turn bad experiences into something good. Usually if you work at it, you can figure out a way to do it. Even our worst misfortunes are gifts.

When I fell in love with music, particularly hip-hop, I listened to it in the car. In Texas, you’ve got to drive, and sometimes you wanna listen to something good. Not something that’s loud with a bunch of screaming for two minutes. That’s a different type of music.