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Very often, we see quotes that are based on specific aspects of life, such as love, heartbreak, friendship, celebrations, and the like. However, there are certain good quotations that are based on life and people in general. They are in the form of thoughts, which can help inspire you. It is this type of sayings only that we have listed in the lines below. Go through these good quotes thoroughly and get inspired to live with meaning. You can also share these good sayings with those who like to read some words of wisdom.

Khabib Nurmagomedov

I don't think I'm a bad guy from Dagestan. I think I'm a good guy from Dagestan. But for my opponents, for sure, I'm a bad guy because when I go to the cage every time, I smash my opponents.

Time
Khabib Nurmagomedov

Haiti, if you've ever met a Haitian person, they are just really positive, and literally, if you're friends with them, then they will do anything for you. So I think that's something that is, like, a really good trait, and I'm really happy that my grandparents and my dad's side of the family is like that.

Family Positivity
Naomi Osaka

I wouldn't mind spending a little more time and effort and money on good skin care. And I'm sure they'll come out with, as they are doing, with more and more treatments that are noninvasive and healthy ways to keep your face looking as good as it can.

Time Effort Mind
Catherine O'Hara

Where would you be without friends? The people to pick you up when you need lifting? We come from homes far from perfect, so you end up almost parent and sibling to your friends - your own chosen family. There's nothing like a really loyal, dependable, good friend. Nothing.

Family
Jennifer Aniston
Robert Downey Jr.

When you have a good script you're almost in more trouble than when you have a terrible script.

Troubles
Robert Downey Jr.

I've been lucky enough - well, maybe unlucky enough - to have had a lot of friends who have had their ups and downs. And for an actor, that's good. Life experience in any regard is good. So I've seen a lot and I've had my own experiences.

Life Experience Luck
Chris Evans
Taylor Swift

No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.

Life People
Taylor Swift
Tiffany Trump

My father is good with advice, as you might guess. But he keeps it short, and the takeaway is usually the same: to help us find our own way and our own gifts.

Advice
Tiffany Trump
Richard Jewell

While the government can tell you that I am an innocent man, the government's letter cannot give me back my good name or my reputation.

Richard Jewell
Dua Lipa

For me, my aim is to just be as good as possible. If people do look up to me, I have to set the best example I can.

Best People
Dua Lipa
Aaliyah

I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person.

People
Aaliyah

The bottom line is, I'm blessed with good health. On top of that, I don't go around thinking 'Oh, I'm 90, I better do this or I better do that.' I'm just Betty. I'm the same Betty that I've always been. Take it or leave it.

Thinking Health
Betty White

I hate my feet. I don't like my hands, either: they're like lions' paws. When I was in the Boosh, in a catsuit and gold heels, I was constantly thinking, 'I hate the way I look.' I should have just enjoyed myself, because that was as good as it was going to get.

Thinking Hatred
Noel Fielding
Katy Perry

I'm a good girl because I really believe in love, integrity, and respect. I'm a bad girl because I like to tease.

Love Respect Truthfulness
Katy Perry
Macaulay Culkin

I write a good amount. I've been gathering up a backlog of stuff and maybe I'll do something with it someday, but I don't want to talk about it just yet because that would jinx it.

Macaulay Culkin
Sandra Bullock

I'm a true believer in karma. You get what you give, whether it's bad or good.

Karma
Sandra Bullock
Magic Johnson

A lot of black guys always ask me, 'Did Larry Bird really play that good?' I said, 'Larry Bird is so good it's frightening.'

Magic Johnson
Garrett Hedlund

A great amount of good is always evened out by a great amount of bad. I find it's best to acknowledge that weird balance.

Best Greatness
Garrett Hedlund
Benito Mussolini

It's good to trust others but, not to do so is much better.

Trust
Benito Mussolini
Dominic West

It would have been an interesting run if we hadn't gotten along! It was good casting, I suppose.

Dominic West
Idris Elba

In 'Pacific Rim' I had to have a haircut I wouldn't usually rock. However, the moustache I had in the film - that might have to come out again. It was a good moustache. Good times.

Idris Elba

There's too much darkness in the world. Everywhere you turn, someone is tryin' to tear someone down in some way; everywhere you go, there's a feeling of inadequacy, or a feeling that you're not good enough. I want to bring a certain light to the world.

World Light
Alicia Keys

I love a man with a great sense of humor and who is intelligent - a man who has a great smile. He has to make me laugh. I like a man who is very ambitious and driven and who has a good heart and makes me feel safe. I like a man who is very strong and independent and confident - that is very sexy - but at the same time, he's very kind to people.

Love Smile Heart
Nicole Scherzinger
Ray Kroc

None of Us is as Good as All of Us.

Ray Kroc

I usually find myself hiking in a place that not a lot of people go hiking, just trying to find some solitude. I like being out in the middle of nowhere. Not always, but it's a good place to go to just reflect and think, and it's something I really enjoy.

People
Rami Malek
Grimes

I feel like vocals are to music what portraits are to painting. They're the humanity. Landscapes are good and fine, but at the end of the day everyone loves the Mona Lisa.

Music Humanity
Grimes
Harry Kane

When people think Arsenal had a bad season and we've had a good one, yet they still finish above us, it hurts.

People
Harry Kane
John Cusack

The film is not a success until it makes money. It's only good when there's a dollar figure attached to the box office.

Money Success
John Cusack
Antonio Brown

I'm a good guy with a good heart, and I have good intentions.

Heart
Antonio Brown
Sanjay Dutt

A good script and a good brief from the director is enough to let me know what is expected of me.

Sanjay Dutt
Prince William

No one is going to try to fill my mother's shoes, what she did was fantastic. It's about making your own future and your own destiny and Kate will do a very good job of that.

Future Jobs Shoes
Prince William

I posted something on Instagram saying I am looking for meaningful work. At that time, I was sure my daughter Masaba would be angry. She however, reposted it and wrote another beautiful post. She is a very good writer. That post almost changed things for me. I am glad I did what I did.

Work
Neena Gupta
Sigmund Freud

Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.

Exercise Wisdom
Sigmund Freud
Lisa Marie Presley

I was quite the spoiled brat. I have quite a temper, obviously inherited from my father, and I became very good at ordering everyone around. I was the princess; the staff were absolutely terrified of me.

Fathers
Lisa Marie Presley

I think there's always some good reason to try and modernize most period things, because at the end of the day, they may have, I suppose, used a different language or a different etiquette, but ultimately, these are still people that loved and breathed and lived and ate and weed and pooed just like we do now.

People
Florence Pugh
Billy Joel

I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist.

Billy Joel
Roger Moore

Teach love, generosity, good manners and some of that will drift from the classroom to the home and who knows, the children will be educating the parents.

Love Home Teachers
Roger Moore
Tonya Harding

People have talked about it off and on, and there have been people who have stood up for me and have said, 'Hey, we know her, and she is a good person.'

People
Tonya Harding
Venus Williams

Tennis is mostly mental. Of course, you must have a lot of physical skill, but you can't play tennis well and not be a good thinker. You win or lose the match before you even go out there.

Venus Williams
George Foreman

It's great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today. So learning to enjoy today has two benefits: it gives me happiness right now, and it becomes a good memory later.

Happiness
George Foreman

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.

Life Democracy Knowledge
Isaac Asimov
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.

Communication Wickedness
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Benjamin Disraeli

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.

Greatness
Benjamin Disraeli
Samuel Johnson

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

Samuel Johnson
Hermann Hesse

I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.

Inspiration Value
Hermann Hesse
Nora Roberts

For over a year I continued to submit mss, and have them rejected - the last few with rejection letters indicated the story was pretty good, but I was American.

Refusal
Nora Roberts
Joseph Addison

Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.

Life Reading Living
Joseph Addison
Wilson Mizner

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while, he knows something.

Wilson Mizner
William Lyon Phelps

Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good plays, good company, good conversation - what are they? They are the happiest people in the world.

World Music Love
William Lyon Phelps

First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good times and bad, she never lost her capacity to smile and laugh, nor to inspire others with her warmth and kindness. I admired and respected her - for her energy and commitment to others, and especially for her devotion to her two boys.

Smile Kindness
Queen Elizabeth II

It's important to have people around you with enough confidence to say if you are not acting in a good way. Normally, when you are at the top, people say everything is fantastic. Probably in that moment it is what you want to hear, but it's best to be reminded how to act properly.

Best Confidence
Rafael Nadal
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me.

Character Future
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Sandra Day O'Connor

I don't know that there are any short cuts to doing a good job.

Jobs
Sandra Day O'Connor

I attack ideas. I don't attack people. And some very good people have some very bad ideas. And if you can't separate the two, you gotta get another day job. You don't want to be a judge. At least not a judge on a multi-member panel.

People
Antonin Scalia
Karl Urban

It's such a small industry here you inevitably end up working with the same people over and over again. There are only so many actors to go around, which is good for us.

People
Karl Urban
Gigi Hadid

You know where the best McDonald's is? Dubai. Because they have regulation on the meat, so it's really, really good.

Best
Gigi Hadid
Stevie Nicks

I am pretty fearless, and you know why? Because I don't handle fear very well; I'm not a good terrified person.

Fear
Stevie Nicks

Lots of countries, like Israel, live with terrorism every day, and it doesn't impact their integrity. The big threat to America is the way we react to terrorism by throwing away what everybody values about our country - a commitment to human rights. America is a great nation because we are a good nation.

Greatness Truthfulness
Robert Kennedy, Jr.

There's so much fakeness in the fashion world, but Mum and Dad have always given us a good work ethic and were quite worried at first about whether I could make a living from acting. They've been together for 29 years and share the same values. I really do want to have that kind of marriage myself.

Work World
Oliver Jackson-Cohen
Armie Hammer

Just because it sparkles doesn't mean it's good.

Armie Hammer
Harry Styles

I think you have to be cool to be a good flirt, and I don't think I'm very cool.

Cool
Harry Styles
Ewan McGregor

Producing good stuff can be quite tough, and it involves a lot of frustration, but I always like things to be jolly and happy, and I forget that's actually not the point at the end of the day.

Ewan McGregor
Bob Marley

One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.

Music Pain
Bob Marley

When I was eight, I would look at the cover of the 'Ghost Rider' comic book in my little home in Long Beach, California, and I couldn't get my head around how something that scary could also be good. To me it was my first philosophical awakening - 'How is this possible, this duality?'

Home
Nicolas Cage
Akshay Kumar

I'm not hungry for success. I am only hungry for good work, and that is how it is with most superstars. Every day I tell myself how fortunate I am to be where I am.

Work Success
Akshay Kumar

I think most of us are raised with preconceived notions of the choices we're supposed to make. We waste so much time making decisions based on someone else's idea of our happiness - what will make you a good citizen or a good wife or daughter or actress. Nobody says, 'Just be happy - go be a cobbler or go live with goats.'

Time Happiness
Sandra Bullock
Paul Hollywood

You can't beat a good doughnut. It has to be a jam one with light pastry and caster sugar on the outside. If I'm really tired, I have to hunt one down, because it gives me that sugar rush to keep me going.

Light
Paul Hollywood
Pierce Brosnan

God has been good to me. My faith has been good to me in the moments of deepest suffering, doubt and fear.

Faith God
Pierce Brosnan

I'm an awful driver. I'm not going to lie about it. I'm not a good driver. I tried for a long time to pretend that I was. There's a lot of road rage and a lot of times it's directed at something I've done on the road.

Time
Kristen Bell
Chris Kyle

War is hell. Hollywood fantasizes about it and makes it look good... war sucks.

Wars
Chris Kyle
Jennifer Connelly

When it's good it's great, it's really great.

Greatness
Jennifer Connelly
Mickey Rourke

Comeback is a good word, man.

Mickey Rourke
Elizabeth Debicki

A good night in is a series of documentaries.

Night
Elizabeth Debicki
Timothy Olyphant

I think at this point in my life, I'd like to play more good guys than bad guys.

Life
Timothy Olyphant
John Krasinski

Being funny is one of my greatest strengths. I can make girls smile when they're down, and when they're having a good time, I can carry on the joke.

Funny Smile Time
John Krasinski

You don't win elections by telling people what you're against. We're very good at listing things we don't much like about what the Tories are doing. But you win elections by telling them what you're for, what you're going to change, what's going to be better.

People Change
Keir Starmer

I am uncompromising to the point of huge dissension in the studio. And it's served me very well. My theory and my philosophy is, 'Compromise breeds mediocrity.' Obviously, you have to pick your battles, and the more success an artist has, the more they want to be involved in their own career, which is not necessarily a good thing.

Success
David Foster
Liam Neeson

Yeah, well, I finally stopped smoking for good.

Smoking
Liam Neeson
Megyn Kelly

The people, as much as it's fun to hate us, they need us. They need good, strong, skeptical journalists to be covering whoever it is - whether it's Barack Obama or President Donald Trump.

People Hatred
Megyn Kelly
Salman Khan

All fashion brands are about looking good. Being Human is also about doing good. And you can do good by the simple act of slipping into a t-shirt or a pair of jeans.

Salman Khan
Charlie Carver

I love my bro, but not always being with him is good for us.

Love
Charlie Carver

At age 26, I was chairman of UB Group but living like a 26-year-old. I lived my age. Which youngster doesn't like a Ferrari? Which youngster doesn't like a good time?... but my contemporaries were R. S. Goenka and Dhirubhai Ambani, captains of the industry but twice my age. You wouldn't necessarily expect them to be driving around in Ferraris.

Age Time
Vijay Mallya
Kevin Spacey

No matter how good you might be in a movie, you'll never be any better. But in a play, I can be better next Tuesday. That's the thrill of it.

Kevin Spacey
Jackie Chan

I'm not sure if it's good to have freedom or not. I'm really confused now.

Freedom
Jackie Chan

Everything has become so easy. It's great that it's at your fingertips, but I miss those good old days. And we're connected, but it can be very alienating. There is this distance between all of us because we're speaking to each other through cameras and monitors and icons and Emojis.

Greatness
Rami Malek

Some Republicans are good, and some Republicans are bad. Some Democrats are good, and some Democrats are bad. There are good police, and there are bad police. There are good black people and bad black people. There are good white people and bad white people.

People Police
Tulsi Gabbard
Dwyane Wade

The thing is, I don't do these things for recognition, being a good teammate, being a positive member of the community. I do them because those things make me whole and complete.

Positivity Community
Dwyane Wade
Princess Anne

From a conservation issue alone, you'd have to say there are too many badgers. A bigger growth in the badger population is not good for the balance of conservation anyway.

Growth Lonliness
Princess Anne
Agatha Christie

Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.

Advice Reason
Agatha Christie
Alison Brie

I think it's never too late to learn - or it's a lesson that's good to continue learning - that you need to treat everyone on a set with respect.

Respect Learning
Alison Brie
Zoe Saldana

Glamour is about feeling good in your own skin.

Feelings
Zoe Saldana
Paul Newman

Show me a good loser and I will show you a loser.

Paul Newman
Barbra Streisand

I've been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good.

Art
Barbra Streisand
Burt Reynolds

I felt good when I did a stunt, and if it was really dangerous - like if I got out on a horse or a bull that was rank, or jumped out of this building on a bag - I felt great.

Greatness
Burt Reynolds

I love leaving the door open to good ideas. I love the collaborative swirl. I get charged by problem-solving, usually under some kind of stress - the sun is going down, and we have eight minutes, and we have to solve it. Great things come out of it.

Greatness Love Sun
Ron Howard
Kurt Russell

I've never looked at my career in terms of, What haven't I done that I want to do? I just generally find a story that I think is a good one and go to work.

Work
Kurt Russell

I'm just looking as always for something that's stimulating and I hope to find a good story that's a challenge, whether it's big or small. Or that it finds me. I don't have like a career plan. Maybe I should, but I don't.

Hope
Viggo Mortensen
Julian Assange

It is the role of good journalism to take on powerful abusers, and when powerful abusers are taken on, there's always a bad reaction. So we see that controversy, and we believe that is a good thing to engage in.

Julian Assange
Billy Joel

The good ole days weren't always good, and tomorrow ain't as bad as it seems.

Billy Joel
Rosario Dawson

He uses his good powers for evil, and that's when it gets to the dangerous side of it.

Wickedness
Rosario Dawson