Good Day Quotes - Page 11

• Second only to the sea, the Miami sky has been the greatest comfort in my life past 50. On a good day, when the wind blows from the south, the light here is diffuse and forgiving.

  Iggy Pop

  Blow, Past, Light

  "Iggy Pop: 'I was looking for an elegant coma'". Interview with Mark Tutton, www.cnn.com. July 1, 2009.

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• I think even like Saddam Hussein or Hitler would wake up and say, "I think it's going to be a good day. I'm gonna do some really important work." And given their definition of good, they went out and did horrible things.

  George Saunders

  Thinking, Important, Wake Up

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law.

  Lord Byron

  Mother, Law, Brain

  Lord Byron, Donald A. Low (2013). “Byron: Selected Poetry and Prose”, p.338, Routledge

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• Today is a good day to be a GIANT!!! Hell everyday is a good day to be a GIANT!! Y'all have a blessed day

  Brandon Jacobs

  Blessed, Everyday, Giants

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• I try to make the good days great and take something positive from the days I'm not feeling good - work on technique or something like that.

  Katie Ledecky

  Feel Good, Feelings, Trying

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• Sometimes good days are not always fun, sometimes they are good because of how hard they were and gratifying for those reasons.

  Emile Hirsch

  Fun, Sometimes, Reason

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• On a good day, I view the job [of president] as directing an orchestra. On the dark days, it is more like that of a clutch -- engaging the engine to effect forward motion, while taking greater friction.

  A. Bartlett Giamatti

  Time, Jobs, Military

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• There are good days and there are bad days, and this is one of them.

  Lawrence Welk

  Funny Life, Bad Day, Parental

  "Emmy, Vol. 9", published by Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, 1987.

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• My philosophy is pretty simple – any day nobody’s trying to kill me is a good day in my book.

  Karen Marie Moning

  Philosophy, Book, Simple

  Karen Marie Moning (2016). “The Fever Series 7-Book Bundle: Darkfever, Bloodfever, Faefever, Dreamfever, Shadowfever, Iced, Burned”, p.11, Dell

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• He knows bad days. Bad days take him completely by surprise. They make him not trust the good days because it's likely something is lurking twenty-four hours away.

  Melina Marchetta

  Bad Day, Twenties, Four

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• A person can go along quite awhile if they get a good day every once and again.

  Stephen King

  Persons, Ifs

  Stephen King (1999). “Bag of Bones”, p.715, Simon and Schuster

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• The lonely reality of the truth-that the most important person in your life suddenly ceased to exist. Which on a bad day meant maybe she had never existed at all. And on a good day, there was the other fear. That even if you were a hundred percent sure she had been there, maybe you were the only one who cared or remembered.

  Kami Garcia

  Lonely, Bad Day, Reality

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• I'm a bull on Berkshire Hathaway. There may be some considerable waiting, but I think there are some good days ahead.

  Charlie Munger

  Thinking, Waiting, Bulls

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• It was dirty and hot, and you're on a horse, all day. It was physical work, but there wasn't one of us - cast or crew - who didn't have a smile on our face. Even when it got real hard and tempers would rise because things would get difficult and the day would get late, we all loved the job and loved doing it. When you finished that day of work, everyone was looking around and going, "Yeah, that was a good day, man."

  James Badge Dale

  Horse, Jobs, Real

  Source: collider.com

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• Any day we create that much shrapnel is a good day.

  Jamie Hyneman

  "MythBusters (Cell Phone Destruction/Silicone Breasts/CD-ROM Shattering)". TV Series, www.imdb.com. October 3, 2003.

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• I have good days and bad days, but they aren't much different.

  Eric Gagne

  Bad Day, Different, Have A Good Day

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• I know what it feels like to struggle with your weight, and it makes me understand why women get attached to numbers on a scale or a dress size. It doesn't mean that I have gotten over all of it myself, because I have good days and bad days just like everyone else.

  Stacy London

  Struggle, Mean, Bad Day

  "Stacy London Tells You Why Clothes Can Change The Way You Feel About Yourself". Interview with Holly Corbett, www.sfgate.com. March 12, 2013.

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• I have written my life in small sketches, a little today, a little yesterday... I look back on my life as a good day's work, it was done and I feel satisfied with it. I made the best out of what life offered.

  Grandma Moses

  Yesterday, Done, Littles

  Moses, Grandma (1952). “Grandma Moses: My Life's History”, New York] : Harper

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• Love wants to rise, not to be held down by anything base... He who loves flies, runs, and rejoices; he is free and nothing holds him back. Derive happiness from yourself, from a good day's work, from the clearing that it makes in the fog that surrounds us.

  Henri Matisse

  Running, Fog, Want

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• For me, success is inner peace. That's a good day for me.

  Denzel Washington

  Inner Peace

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• When it comes to gymnastics, you can be 30 points ahead going into that competition, but on that day, it's all about luck. It's about who has a good day, who stays healthy, it's how happy the judges are that day, there are so many different factors.

  Shawn Johnson

  Gymnastics, Judging, Competition

  "Shawn Johnson gets more nervous watching Olympic Trials than she did competing". Interview with Maggie Hendricks, ftw.usatoday.com. July 27, 2016.

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• Everyone gets their rough day. No one gets a free ride. Today so far, I had a good day. I got a dial tone.

  Rodney Dangerfield

  Challenges, Today, Tone

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• There are days-depression is a part of it-when if all you do is get dressed, take a shower and put on your makeup, then it is a good day. Your goals have to be much lower. But if you take one tiny little step, then you can take another and another.

  Deborah Norville

  Depression, Makeup, Goal

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• I wake up every day and I think, 'I'm breathing! It's a good day.'

  Eve Ensler

  Thinking, Breathing, Wake Up

  "Exclusive Interview With Eve Ensler, Recipient of the 2011 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award". Interview with Marianne Schnall, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 13, 2011.

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• The definition of what it means to be dying has changed radically. We are able to extend people's lives considerably, including sometimes, good days.

  Atul Gawande

  Mean, People, Dying

  "Atul Gawande: “We Have Medicalized Aging, and That Experiment Is Failing Us”". Interview with Michael Mechanic, www.motherjones.com. October 7, 2014.

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