Good people don't spend their time being good. Good people want to spend their time mowing the lawn and playing with the dog. But bad people spend all their time being bad. It is all they think about.
‐‐ Alan Furst
Good people hire people better than themselves. So A players hire A+ players. But others hire below their skills to make themselves look good. So B players hire C players. C players hire D players, etc.
‐‐ Guy Kawasaki
Good people never survive on 'Game of Thrones.' That's the problem.
‐‐ Richard Madden
Good performance is about the capacity to focus and concentrate.
‐‐ Betty Buckley
Good physicians are rarely dispassionate. They agonize and self-doubt over patients.
‐‐ Siddhartha Mukherjee
Good pitchers, after a tough outing, bounce back. Real good pitchers don't let too many poor games get in there.
‐‐ Don Cooper
Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.
‐‐ Casey Stengel
Good planning is important. I've also regarded a sense of humor as one of the most important things on a big expedition. When you're in a difficult or dangerous situation, or when you're depressed about the chances of success, someone who can make you laugh eases the tension.
‐‐ Edmund Hillary
Good players on good teams don't get too high, don't get too low. They're even-keeled, and they go about their business the right way.
‐‐ Benjamin Watson
Good plays drive bad playgoers crazy.
‐‐ Brooks Atkinson
Good poets have written in order to describe something or to preach something - with their eye on the object or the end. The essence of the poetry does not lie in the thing described or in the message imparted but in the resulting concrete unity, the poem.
‐‐ Louis MacNeice
Good policy makes good politics and what I've done has been good politics.
‐‐ J. C. Watts
Good political leadership for me involves getting the big decisions right - however difficult, however controversial, however potentially divisive - and then being able to take people with you.
‐‐ Charles Kennedy
Good politics starts with empathy, proceeds to analysis, then sets out values and establishes the vision, before getting to the nitty-gritty of policy solutions.
‐‐ David Miliband
Good priests never look for awards and, perversely enough in the clerical culture universe, do not receive many. Like the aged nuns who taught selflessly and nearly anonymously all their lives, these servants of the People of God only get into the papers when their obituaries are printed.
‐‐ Eugene Kennedy
Good production is like a beautiful marriage. It makes a happy home.
‐‐ Timbaland
Good products win out.
‐‐ Jerry Della Femina
Good psychology should include all the methodological techniques, without having loyalty to one method, one idea, or one person.
‐‐ Abraham Maslow
Good Punjabi music before a match pumps me up. It gives me a kick.
‐‐ Virat Kohli
Good-quality nuts, toasted in a little butter and salt, make a magical addition to many salads.
‐‐ Yotam Ottolenghi
Good questions outrank easy answers.
‐‐ Paul Samuelson
Good records - from my point of view, where I grew up which was Led Zeppelin and Jethro Tull... bands that were pushing the envelope a little - musically and in production.
‐‐ Kip Winger
Good reporting is good reporting, regardless of the newness or oldness of the medium.
‐‐ Matt Apuzzo
Good reporting should have the same standard as in a courtroom - beyond a reasonable doubt.
‐‐ Barbara Demick
Good rock music always tends to be around.
‐‐ Dave Davies
Good roles are hard to come by, and whether they're a few lines or a lead, you snap 'em up when they come along.
‐‐ Charlie Hunnam
Good roles are hard to find no matter what age.
‐‐ Glenn Close
Good rom-coms have some reflection of the way things are, the sign of the times.
‐‐ Rashida Jones
Good running is the ability to have a very well defined on-board computer. The ability to judge distances when running in traffic.
‐‐ Sebastian Coe
Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice, that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed. And what better place to get that well of venom and outrage boiling than a newsroom, because you're on the front lines.
‐‐ Carl Hiaasen
Good schools, good jobs, good government. These are not unreasonable demands. But sadly, some of our people have already lost heart and have left Hawaii to look for these things elsewhere.
‐‐ Linda Lingle
Good schools should be left alone.
‐‐ Michael Gove
Good schools underpin not only our economy, but the social fabric of our lives.
‐‐ Donald L. Carcieri
Good science fiction is intelligent. It asks big questions that are on people's minds. It's not impossible. It has some sort of root in the abstract.
‐‐ Nicolas Cage
Good scientists will fight the system rather than learn to work with the system.
‐‐ Richard Hamming
Good scripts and interesting stories are hard enough to find.
‐‐ Greg Kinnear
Good scripts are hard to find.
‐‐ Daniel Craig
Good seasons start with good beginnings.
‐‐ Sparky Anderson
Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter.
‐‐ Max Beerbohm
Good sense travels on the well-worn paths; genius, never. And that is why the crowd, not altogether without reason, is so ready to treat great men as lunatics.
‐‐ Cesare Lombroso
Good servants frequently make good masters.
‐‐ Jupiter Hammon
Good service means never having to ask for anything.
‐‐ Danny Meyer
Good shareholder activists have incredible interest in the company because they own a lot of it.
‐‐ Ben Horowitz
Good shoes are important. I wear English brogues in a wide fitting. They last me years.
‐‐ David Bailey
Good shot, bad luck and hell are the five basic words to be used in a game of tennis, though these, of course, can be slightly amplified.
‐‐ Virginia Graham
Good shows tend to be more fun to do. If you feel like you are doing something good and making a good show, it is a lot more enjoyable.
‐‐ Travis Fimmel
Good skin is the best foundation for your makeup.
‐‐ Holland Roden
Good social media is authentic. What makes social media work is actually having something to say.
‐‐ Steven Levitt
Good spectator sports share certain fundamentals. Their competitors battle head-to-head. Their winners are determined objectively: fastest runner, most points. They are refereed, not judged.
‐‐ Alex Berenson