Good Natured People Quotes

#1. When good-natured people leave us we look forward with extra pleasure to their return.

Josh Billings

#2. There are moments in which stupid people say clever things, obtuse people say sharp things, and good-natured people say ill-natured things.

Anthony Trollope

#3. Police, I learned over the years, are like soldiers, normally good-natured people, but part of a culture of obedience to orders and capable of brutal acts against anyone designated as "the enemy" - in this case, the antiwar movement.

Howard Zinn

#4. The guys on the stunt team are really fantastic. It's really funny, because for all the aggression they have to display on screen, they're actually really happy, good- natured people.

Miranda Otto

#5. I am a nihilist because I still believe in truth ...

Ray Brassier

#6. To me, letters have always been a robust medium of sublimation. I don't remember what I was like before I learned my ABC's, but for as long as I can remember I have made them with my fingers and felt them in my bones.

Roy Blount Jr.

#7. God has a purpose in every life, and when the soul is completely yielded and acquiescent, He will certainly realize it. Blessed is he who has never thwarted the working of the divine ideal.

F.B. Meyer

#8. There is, indeed, nothing more annoying than to be, for instance, wealthy, of good family, nice-looking, fairly intelligent, and even good-natured, and yet to have no talents, no special faculty, no peculiarity even, not one idea of one's own, to be precisely like other people.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#9. Well, certainly at the Golden Globes, during every commercial break everyone gets up and schmoozes with each other.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

#10. Evidence suggests jobs are crucial not only to economic well-being but also to self-esteem.

Robert Reich

#11. Never stop because you are afraid - you are never so likely to be wrong.

Fridtjof Nansen

#12. Why is it that the stupidest people are always the most good-natured?

Stefan Zweig

#13. There are so many negatives in our society. To be on the cover of a magazine these days, you have to have been through drug rehab three times. What message is this giving to young people? But there are positives in our society. And I try to surround myself with good-natured, positive people.

Mary Lou Retton

#14. Kind words do not cost much. They never blister the tongue or lips. They make other people good-natured. They also produce their own image on men's souls, and a beautiful image it is.

Blaise Pascal

#15. I like a very sexy silhouette, and I like to feel like when you put something on, you zip yourself into it, and you're secure in there.

L'Wren Scott

#16. Can't tell twelve from twenty these days, son. It must be something the government has been puttin' in the water - be damn careful when you need to knock some boots.

J.A. Redmerski

#17. I liked making people laugh, and I decided I was an atheist early on. My Dad was all right with that. We argued about it all the time, but it was good-natured. He was the most open-minded human being I've ever known.

Dave Barry

#18. So let me be thy choir, and make a moan Upon the midnight hours.

John Keats

#19. One of the first essentials in securing a good-natured equanimity is not to expect too much of the people amongst whom you dwell.

William Osler

#20. Every tiny movement seemed magnified in the vastness of the forest.

J.K. Rowling

#21. AFFABLE means good-natured and friendly. There are whole groups of people who are known for being affable. Cheerleaders, for example. Or Mormon missionaries.

Lois Lowry

#22. The president's poking fun at himself over what goes down. I thought it was a good-natured performance. It made him look good. But he certainly doesn't disguise the record on weapons of mass destruction. And you feel like saying to people, Just get over it.

Brit Hume

#23. You cannot put patience and experience into a parenthesis, and, omitting them, bring hope out of tribulation.

Alexander MacLaren

#24. We need the world to put a price on carbon.

Tony Hayward

#25. Show me an 'easy person,' and I will show you a selfish one. Good-natured he may be; why not? since the disastrous consequences of his 'easiness' are generally shouldered by other people.

Fanny Fern

#26. was probably significant that he was physically short-sighted. He could not recognise people until almost upon them. Their faces were like so many buns. Good-natured buns, he would have said, but Harriet did not agree. She saw them in detail and did not like them any the better for it. He

Olivia Manning