Top 75 Good Man Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Good Man Quotes from famous people such as Calvin Johnson, Sophocles, Kelly Reilly, Donald Trump, Dixie Carter, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

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Calvin Johnson
It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
Sophocles
My dad is such a good man, hard-working.
Kelly Reilly
My father was a successful real estate developer, and he was a very tough man but a good man. My father would always praise me. He always thought I was the smartest person.
Donald Trump
It takes a mighty good man to be better than no man at all.
Dixie Carter
Our culture is bloodthirsty for stories about women in pain; we hunger for women to expose their traumas and to be rescued by the love of a good man.
Jenny Zhang
My god is all gods in one. When I see a beautiful sunset, I worship the god of Nature; when I see a hidden action brought to light, I worship the god of Truth; when I see a bad man punished and a good man go free, I worship the god of Justice; when I see a penitent forgiven, I worship the god of Mercy.
Edna St. Vincent Millay
We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.
William James
I come from oldest country in the world and everybody know when Iron Sheik see the bad person like the OJ Simpson or jabroni Chris Brown or the good man like the Ray Lewis, I respect them or break their back.
The Iron Sheik
Some people thought we were presenting Archie as a false character. President Nixon thought we were making a fool out of a good man.
Carroll O’Connor
The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better.
John Dewey
A man who has made no enemies is probably not a very good man.
Antonin Scalia
It really is true that an orator is simply a good man who speaks well.
George McGovern
If I was to say what I am, I’d be a Labour man. I like Tony Blair a lot, I think he’s a good man. And in America I’d definitely be a Democrat; I’d never be a Republican.
Elton John
I wish my brother well. We agree to disagree, but he is a good man. He is my brother.
Paul Gosar
The book that first made me want to be a writer is Flannery O’Connor’s short story collection ‘A Good Man Is Hard To Find.’
Karin Slaughter
I think Mitt Romney is a good man.
Ted Cruz
Chairman Hensarling is a good man who cares about America, and I respect him to the highest degree.
Stephen Fincher
No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death. He and his are not neglected by the gods.
Socrates
Is Snowden a good man or a bad man? I have no clue and even less interest.
John McAfee
I’ve been a bad boy trying to be a good man my whole life.
Jimmy Snuka
You may depend upon it that he is a good man whose intimate friends are all good, and whose enemies are decidedly bad.
Johann Kaspar Lavater
I believe Donald Trump is a good man. He did everything wrong as a candidate, and he won, and I don’t understand it. Other than I think God put him there.
Franklin Graham
I love Russell Crowe’s line to Oliver Reed in ‘Gladiator’ where he asks him, ‘Are you in danger of becoming a good man?’ It’s one of my favorite lines ever.
Jonathan Banks
I would prefer as friend a good man ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.
Euripides
War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always.
Sophocles
Trying to learn to be a good man is like learning to play tennis against a wall. You are only a good man – a competent, capable, interesting and lovable man – when you’re doing it for, or with, other people.
A. A. Gill
Bobby Cremins really knows basketball, and he is a good man, too.
Ken Howard
Every good man progressively becomes God. To become God, to be man, and to educate oneself, are expressions that are synonymous.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
My father was a tomato farmer. There is the phrase that says he or she worked their fingers to the bone, well, that’s my dad. And he was a very good man.
Sidney Poitier
It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything.
Plutarch
The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a ma

The word ‘good’ has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Finding a job is hard enough, but have you ever considered the odds and the challenges of finding a good man?
Mika Brzezinski
The difficult thing for me is that I want basically to be a good man. That’s what I want to be.
Karl Ove Knausgard
A good man should be on the PM’s chair. The country’s condition should improve. Only because of this I have supported Modi. You may call it a masterstroke or anything else.
Raj Thackeray
In order to be rated as good as a good man in the field of her earnings, she must show herself better than he. She must be more steady, or more trustworthy, or more skilled, or more cheap in order to have the same chance of employment.
Florence Kelley
I just want to be a good person, to be a good man for my family, and to my community and just to keep on playing this game that I love.
Jabari Parker
I’m a good man and a bad fighter… I’ve got the gladiator in me.
Chris Eubank Sr.
I have known Mr. Kumar Mangalam Birla for a long time. He is a good man. He is a decent man.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
My father was a good man, but he was a con man. He was a wanderer, nomadic.
Danny Aiello
A good man, though he will value his own countrymen, yet will think as highly of the worthy men of every nation under the sun.
Samuel Richardson
We saw what happened in Jimmy Carter’s administration. President Carter was a good man with the best of intentions. But he came to Washington without a good working relationship with Democratic members of Congress, which played a big part in his administration’s problems.
Jim Hunt
Chiranjeevi is a good man, and he will do only good things, and our family will support him.
Allu Arjun
I wasn’t even 20 at the time, but it taught me something about drugs. They can take a good man, a warm, funny, loving family man, and turn him into a loser and worse.
Michael Bergin
Being a ‘good man’ is something you do, not something you are.
Luvvie Ajayi
I’m willing to take a polygraph test to prove that I’m happy about Kahlon’s return to politics. He’s a good man, a man who cares. It’s good to have people like that in politics, I have no problem with that.
Yair Lapid
Science, as illustrated by the printing press, the telegraph, the railway, is a double-edged sword. At the same moment that it puts an enormous power in the hands of the good man, it also offers an equal advantage to the evil disposed.
Richard Jefferies
When I came into the Perry family, it was one of those deals where it was the only family I had. I didn’t have a father figure growing up like that, somebody who genuinely cared about me. Governor Perry taught me how to be a good man.
Marcus Luttrell
Looking back, I can see that the women I loved, at least early on, were status symbols. I suppose, in that sense, I was my mother’s true disciple. She’d taught me that a good man, though elusive, could transform one’s whole life once he was caught.
Edmund White
Five million Jews are regarding me as a traitor, but six billion people around the world think me as a hero and a good man who bring the message to all the human beings that we should survive and prevent the use of nuclear weapons and to prevent the nuclear preparations and to prevent nuclear war in the future.
Mordechai Vanunu
For a man, there’s a big responsibility that comes with having a boy because men are made by their fathers. If you’ve got a good productive man around it’s better. I have such a close relationship with my dad and that responsibility to produce a good man is something I think about.
Rafe Spall
If I wasn’t Eddie Albert’s son, I’d be someone else’s. It gave me a chance to do a lot of traveling, but mostly I’m glad I’m his son because he’s such a good man.
Eddie Albert
You don’t have to dumb down – you just have to find a clever, good, secure man. I’ve found a couple – I’ve been lucky – but it’s probably hard for everybody to find that true love of a good man.
Kimora Lee Simmons
Usually you’re in movies with a lot of dissolves and things, but this was kind of quick, more jarring than usual. I thought it would be fun to be in a movie that’s unconventional. Then I met Guy and I liked him. I think he’s a good man.
Dennis Farina
I think a gentleman is someone who holds the comfort of other people above their own. The instinct to do that is inside every good man, I believe. The rules about opening doors and buying dinner and all of that other ‘gentleman’ stuff is a chess game, especially these days.
Anna Kendrick
A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance.
Alanis Morissette
My grandfather was an amazing man. You talk about character and integrity, everyone who knew him, whether they agreed with him or not, said, ‘George Romney is a good man, and he sticks to his principles: a man of honesty and hard work, integrity.’
Tagg Romney
If I wasn’t Eddie Albert’s son, I’d be someone else’s. It gave me a chance to do a lot of traveling, but mostly I’m glad I’m his son because he’s such a good man.
Edward Albert
A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
Maxim Gorky
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
Marcus Aurelius
An awful lot of fantasy, and even some great fantasy, falls into the mistake of assuming that a good man will be a good king, that all that is necessary is to be a decent human being and when you’re king everything will go swimmingly.
George R. R. Martin
When we lost Glen Campbell, we lost an American origina

When we lost Glen Campbell, we lost an American original. We also lost a really good man.
Marty Stuart