Good Person Quotes - Page 2

• Roy Orbison was one of the genuinely nicest persons I've ever known. With one of the most beautiful voices in the history of recorded music he could easily have had an opera star's ego, but he was one of the humblest, kindest, sweetest human beings to grace this planet. This in spite of the enormous tragedies in his life. A brave, beautiful blessing of a man.

  Kris Kristofferson

  Music, Beautiful, Stars

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• The most consummately beautiful thing in the universe is the fashioned life of a good person.

  George Herbert Palmer

  Beautiful, Persons, Universe

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• Only a bad person needs to repent: only a good person can repent perfectly.

  C. S. Lewis

  Needs, Repent, Humble Pie

  C. S. Lewis (2003). “A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis”, p.144, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Let a good person do good deeds with the same zeal that an evil person does bad ones.

  Sholom Rokeach

  Helping Others, Volunteer, Evil

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• No human ever became interesting by not failing. The more you fail and recover and improve, the better you are as a person. Ever meet someone who's always had everything work out for them with zero struggle? They usually have the depth of a puddle. Or they don't exist.

  Chris Hardwick

  Inspiring, Zero, Famous Inspirational

  Chris Hardwick (2011). “The Nerdist Way: How to Reach the Next Level (In Real Life)”, p.37, Penguin

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• Ethics is not for wimps. It's not easy being a good person. That's why it's such a lofty goal and an admirable achievement

  Michael Josephson

  Goal, Achievement, Wimps

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• Partly, I like a bad reputation. But I also want a reputation of being a good person.

  Joan Jett

  Want, Reputation, Persons

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• I should be grateful for the tough times because Allah chose me, thought I was good enough to go through it.

  Nouman Ali Khan

  Grateful, Tough Times, Good Enough

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• Life is too precious to waste it with the wrong person. You're better off alone until the right one comes along.

  Tony Gaskins

  Waste, Wrong Person, Life Is

  FaceBook post by Tony A. Gaskins Jr from Jul 26, 2012

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• Do not miss a single chance - not one single opportunity - to tell someone how wonderful they are, how special they are, how important to you they are, how incredible as a person they are, how beautiful they are inside and out. Do not miss a single opening in which to insert such a comment, genuinely felt and genuinely meant.

  Neale Donald Walsch

  Beautiful, Opportunity, Missing

  FaceBook post by Neale Donald Walsch from Jul 09, 2015

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• Unfortunately, there can be no doubt that man is, on the whole, less good than he imagines himself or wants to be. Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individual's conscious life, the blacker and darker it is. If an inferiority is conscious, one always has a chance to correct it

  Carl Jung

  Men, Personality, Doubt

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• Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about.

  Wendy Mass

  Inspirational, Life, Karma

  "The Candymakers (The Candymakers, Book 1)". Book by Wendy Mass, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 5, 2010.

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• I'm not a good person to have as an enemy; say nice things about me.

  Janice Dickinson

  Nice, Enemy, Persons

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• I'm a good person," I said, "because I know what good people are supposed to act like, and I copy them.

  Dan Wells

  People, Said, Copies

  Dan Wells (2010). “I Am Not A Serial Killer”, p.37, Macmillan

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• It's easier to make a good person better than to make a bad person good.

  Michael Josephson

  Character, Easier, Persons

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• It's not enough to be a good person. You also have to show it.

  Honore de Balzac

  Enough, Shows, Persons

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• If you're a good person, the goodness will continue through your descendants.

  Diane von Furstenberg

  Goodness, Persons, Descendants

  Interview with David Colman, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 24, 2012.

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• All his life he tried to be a good person. Many times, however, he failed. For after all, he was only human. He wasn't a dog.

  Charles M. Schulz

  Dog, Animal, Pet

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• Do your little bit of good where you are.

  Desmond Tutu

  Kindness, Good People, Littles

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• I've always considered myself a good person. I've never done anything to purposely hurt anyone. I was in shock that this happened to me, and because it did, I turned into this vengeful person. I've never truly hated anyone, but I was glad when I saw him lying there on the floor.

  Maya Banks

  Hurt, Lying, Done

  Maya Banks (2011). “Hidden Away”, p.151, Penguin

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• I have a troubled relationship with Hunter S. Thompson, not just because he kicked me out of a bar but also because it's become clear to me that he was not a good person.

  Andy Daly

  Troubled Relationship, Hunters, Bars

  "A Real Person Who Has Real Thoughts and Feelings". Interview with Stephanie Palumbo, logger.believermag.com. February 29, 2016.

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• I'd like to be remembered as a good person, that gave as much as she could with what she had to give.

  Mya

  Giving, Remembered, Persons

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I wrote on the Grammys, and a few times for Garry Shandling when he was hosting. I couldn't have enjoyed those gigs more, because I would get to collaborate and try to make people I looked up to laugh, but for the most part, when you're as talented as they are, what they really want is someone who can type fast and whose presence makes them feel in the mood to write and spew and be creative, and I was a good person to have in the room.

  Judd Apatow

  Writing, People, Laughing

  Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. March 1, 2011.

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• So the Mexican government fed the pope a tremendous amount of stuff about Trump is not a good person, and the pope just made a statement. Can you imagine? I just got a call. As I'm walkin' up here, they said, "Mr. Trump, the pope made a statement about you." I said, "The pope?"

  Donald Trump

  Government, Mexican, Stuff

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• I'm older now, and I been through that, like, 'Stop. Tell the truth, what I need to do?' And I think that's important, as far as artist, for me to stand for what I believe in, And a lot of times people don't like that, you know what I'm saying. You become a troubled artist, or, 'You don't listen,' but as long as I say 'Yeah, I'll do it!' I'm a good person.

  Ginuwine

  Believe, Artist, Thinking

  Source: www.parlemag.com

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