Good News Quotes - Page 3

• People write negatives things, cause they feel that's what sells. Good news to them, doesn't sell.

  Michael Jackson

  Writing, People, Negative

  '60 Minutes' With Ed Bradley, www.cbsnews.com. December 28, 2003.

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• [The Internal Revenue Code is] about 10 times the size of the Bible and, unlike the Bible, contains no good news

  Don Nickles

  News, Taxation, Size

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• Confidence is a life ingredient that is essential to success and wholeness. It is perhaps the single most important trait that enables seemingly average people to do and become all that they can. And the good news is - it can be learned. No one has to suffer a lifetime of low confidence.

  Steve Goodier

  Average, People, Suffering

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• It's kind of funny. When I got my diagnosis - cancer - I said to myself, 'Why me?' And then, the other day, when I got the good news, I said the same thing.

  Walter White

  Cancer, Insightful, News

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• We just keep making the shows that we love, and the good news is that we can never rest on our laurels, knowing that we're going to be on forever. We're constantly challenged to write the very best story that we can, week in and week out, hoping that that will allow us to keep telling more of them.

  Jeff Pinkner

  Writing, Knowing, Forever

  Source: collider.com

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• Everyone has, inside himself ... what shall I call it? A piece of good news! Everyone is ... a very great, very important character.

  Ugo Betti

  Character, Important, News

  Ugo Betti (1958). “Three plays”

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• Good news from heaven the angels bring,
  Glad tidings to the earth they sing:
  To us this day a child is given,
  To crown us with the joy of heaven.

  Martin Luther

  Christmas, Children, Angel

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• When people were hungry, Jesus didn't say, "Now is that political or social?" He said, "I feed you." Because the good news to a hungry person is bread.

  Desmond Tutu

  Jesus, People, Political

  "God's Mission in the World: An Ecumenical Christian Study Guide on Global Poverty and the Millennium Development Goals". The Episcopal Church Office of Government Relations and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2006.

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• Justice and beauty are central to God's new world and should be central to our work. Together they frame the good news of Jesus.

  N. T. Wright

  Jesus, Justice, Working Together

  Source: sojo.net

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• If the gospel isn't good news for everybody, then it isn't good news for anybody.

  Rob Bell

  News, Ifs

  Rob Bell (2006). “Velvet Elvis: Repainting the Christian Faith”, p.167, Harper Collins

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• Habits of pessimism lead to depression, wither achievement, and undermine physical health. The good news is that pessimism can be unlearned, and that with its removal depression, underachievement, and poor health can be alleviated.

  Martin Seligman

  Depression, Achievement, News

  Martin Seligman (2011). “What You Can Change... and What You Can't”, p.17, Nicholas Brealey Publishing

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• Good news. President Bush is creating thousands of new jobs. Unfortunately, all of them are at the White House.

  Jay Leno

  Jobs, White, Creating

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• The Good News does not hinge on words like do or change but on the powerless, irrelevant, and frightening words like belief and faith.

  Mark Galli

  Doe, News, Belief

  Mark Galli (2011). “Chaos and Grace: Discovering the Liberating Work of the Holy Spirit”, p.122, Baker Books

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• What is will? It is a decision. It is a decision to be something. We really aren't anything in particular. We can be anything. That's the good news.

  Frederick Lenz

  Decision, News, Personal Power

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• Convert bad news to good news.

  Bill Gates

  News, Bad News

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• The good news is that Jesus is coming back. The bad news is that he's really pissed off.

  Bob Hope

  Jesus, Pissed Off, News

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• Do you feel insecure because you keep getting the nagging feeling that you're not that smart? Well, I've got good news for you, my friend. You have no need to be insecure. That nagging feeling is absolutely right on target. You are not that smart. But I have more good news for you. You are also not alone.

  Ellen DeGeneres

  Smart, Insecure, Feelings

  Ellen DeGeneres (2003). “The Funny Thing Is...”, p.79, Simon and Schuster

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• We cannot make good news out of bad practice.

  Edward R. Murrow

  Practice, Government, Literature

  Life, May 07, 1965.

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• The gospel is only good news if it gets there on time. I think if we don't deliver this message, it's negligence of the highest order. It would be like if you were walking down the street and a house was on fire and you heard screams coming from inside and you just kept walking. How irresponsible is that? At the very least, call 911 but better yet, you might run in and try to save the people.

  Greg Laurie

  Running, Thinking, Fire

  Source: www.christianpost.com

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• The news media are, for the most part, the bringers of bad news... and it's not entirely the media's fault, bad news gets higher ratings and sells more papers than good news.

  Peter McWilliams

  Media, Paper, Faults

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• To a friend, achievement is good news, to an enemy, it's bragging.

  Vanna Bonta

  Achievement, Enemy, News

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• No news is good news. No journalists is even better.

  Nicolas Bentley

  News, Journalism, Journalist

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• Every morning is good news, every child that is born is good news, every just man is good news, every singer is good news, because every singer is one less soldier.

  Facundo Cabral

  Morning, Children, Men

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• Better to have bad news that's true than good news we made up

  Eric Ries

  News, Made, Bad News

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• Problems are the price of progress. Don't bring me anything but trouble. Good news weakens me.

  Charles Kettering

  Science, Challenges, Progress

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