Top 100 Good Place Quotes
#1. Prayer can be an easy substitute for real spirituality. It would be impossible to have spirituality without prayer, of course, but it is certainly possible to pray without having a spirituality at all. How do you know? 'Am I becoming kinder?' is a good place to start.
Joan D. Chittister
#2. A good place to start initially would be school plays.
Sara Gilbert
#3. If I could, I would live in Houston, and I would encourage any comic starting out looking for a good place to develop to move there.
Joe Rogan
#4. My experience is the White House is not a very good place to coordinate intelligence, much less to integrate it.
Dennis C. Blair
#5. When you give everyone a voice and give people power, the system usually ends up in a really good place. So, what we view our role as, is giving people that power.
Mark Zuckerberg
#6. Prison always has been a good place for writers, killing, as it does, the twin demons of mobility and diversion
Dan Simmons
#7. Downtown Toronto is a very good place to talk about the neutrality of modernist architecture. I'm sure this kind of box-building was interesting in the Twenties, Thirties and Forties, but I think it's absolutely ridiculous to build like this in 2013.
Stefan Sagmeister
#8. Ireland is a good place to start out as a filmmaker. If what you do is good, even at a very small scale, it will get recognized.
Lenny Abrahamson
#9. The Set Aside Prayer is a good place to begin. God; please enable me to set aside everything I think I know about myself, other people, these Steps, and especially You, so that I can have an open mind and a new experience with myself, other people, these Steps, and especially You!
Tom R.
#10. I think not knowing what to think of your paintings is a good place to be.
Julian Schnabel
#11. All I needed was a steady table and a typewriter ... a marble-topped bedroom washstand table made a good place; the dining-room table between meals was also suitable.
Agatha Christie
#12. When you can see the love of God through your struggles and you don't need another person to fill a void, you're in a pretty good place.
Jen Stephens
#14. When I'm wasted, I can almost forget who I am," he said, his smile fading slightly. "I know I'm still there, but only barely. It's a good place to be." He tipped back the thermos, eyes on the dark sea straight ahead
Becca Fitzpatrick
#15. Geographically, Afghanistan is a good place for the terrorists, because it's surrounded by mountains, and there are lots of villages inside mountains, so it's easy for them to hide themselves, or to recruit the people. Whatever they want to do they will do.
Najibullah Quraishi
#16. Any room where you feel a good vibe is a good place to write.
Nicole Appleton
#17. For an artist, a good place to be is you have some kind of influence and power to get things done, but in your essence you remain a nomad or a soldier facing a difficulty to be overcome.
Cai Guo-Qiang
#18. Twitter is not a good place for people who feel they're being followed.
Dana Gould
#19. The shadow of someone's greatness is not a good place to dwell. Being the next someone else pales into insignificance against being the first you.
John Paul Bernett
#20. How is San Francisco, Alex? Lovely city. Will you leave your heart there? Do you think it's a good place to die?
James Patterson
#21. Amidst all the hype and hoopla around this business, I wanted to emphasize the challenge - it is seductive but the failure rate is very high. And those who fail have no good place to go.
Mahendra Ramsinghani
#22. The corporatization of something as basic and intimate as eating is, for many of us today, a good place to draw the line.
Michael Pollan
#23. 60% of workers surveyed said if their employer took action to support the mental wellbeing of all staff, they would feel more loyal, motivated, committed and be likely to recommend their workplace as a good place to work.
Paul Farmer
#25. Connor bangs his head back sharply against the wall, hoping to jar loose the bad thoughts clinging to his brain. This is not a good place to be alone with your thoughts. Perhaps that's why Hayden feels compelled to talk.
Neal Shusterman
#27. Aim to be the best in the world at whatever you do professionally. Even if you miss, you'll probably end up in a pretty good place.
Sam Altman
#28. Wrestling seemed like something I might be good at, so I stuck with it and gave it a shot. I ended up in a pretty good place. I was very fortunate.
Seth Rollins
#29. If you want to be loved,be a loveable. It's a good place to start.
David Levithan
#30. This is a good place," he said.
"There's a lot of liquor," I agreed.
Ernest Hemingway,
#31. I went to the University of Washington in Seattle. This was a very good place to study, and I learned a lot. But it wasn't the right place for my Ph.D.
Robert Mundell
#32. If the mother can't break the attachment, they say that the baby can't leave this world. For him to be happy in a good place you must send the child that you must send ... and you must live.
Park Gye-Ok
#33. To be a light to others you will need a good dose of the spiritual life. Because as my mother used to say, if you are in a good place, then you can help others; but if you're not well, then go look for somebody who is in a good place who can help you.
Rigoberta Menchu
#34. 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.
Rami Malek
#35. Hate is better. Hate keeps you cold, keeps you moving fast, keeps you lonely. If you need to make yourself into someone else, loneliness is a good place to start.
L.S. Hilton
#36. A good place can always be found in a place you think there is pain.
Auliq Ice
#37. I have moved on and I am in a good place. My relationship with Tiger is centered around our children and we are doing really good - we really are - and I am so happy that is the case. He is a great father.
Elin Nordegren
#38. But, for a little while, this is the place for us
a good place too
a place of good omen, a place of beginning things
and of ending things I never thought would end.
Beryl Markham
#39. When your back is against the wall, you will find it is a good place to push off.
Jeffrey Fry
#40. I really want to feel that I'm in a very balanced and good place in my life. And I do feel that. But I think it's always important to learn and draw little bits of inspiration from wherever we can.
Kyle Shewfelt
#41. I can imagine Iceland becoming a good place to run a controversial Web site. But ... Iceland may find itself forced to defend controversial speech.
Ethan Zuckerman
#42. The three touchstones that woke Buddha up - sickness, old age, and death - are a pretty good place to start when crafting a tragic tale. And if we need to get more specific: heartbreak, destruction, miscomprehension, natural disasters, betrayal, and the waste of human potential.
Paul Di Filippo
#43. My purpose in going to Walden Pond
was not to live cheaply
nor to live dearly there
but to transact some private business,
with the fewest obstacles ...
It's a good place for business ...
it offers advantages
which it may not be good policy to divulge.
Henry David Thoreau
#44. I wanted a good place to settle:
Cold Mountain would be safe.
Light wind in a hidden pine -
Listen close - the sound gets better.
Under it a gray haired man
Mumbles along reading Huang and Lao.
For ten years I havn't gone back home
I've even forgotten the way by which I came.
Gary Snyder
#45. Growing up as a kid, there were so many people that I disliked, I daydreamed about hurting them. Hell just seemed like a good place for all of them to go. Unfortunately, I don't believe it exists.
Rob Zombie
#47. Why in the hell would anybody think they wanted to take cattle to Montana?" Dixon, the scout, said. He had an insolent look.
"We thought it would be a good place to sit back and watch 'em shit," Augustus said. Insolence was apt to bring out the comic in him.
Larry McMurtry
#48. You see that car?' he said. 'I drive where I want, I have everything I want and all my life I have had three meals a day. I have nice clothes and a good place to live. I've been given everything and it's time I did some- thing for someone besides myself.
Mike Ericksen
#49. Giving yourself over to the fine line of a human-like droid means that sometimes you make choices that don't make you feel good, as an actor, and you have to learn to embrace that. No actor will tell you that that's a good place to be.
Michael Ealy
#50. I'm very aware there are lots of other people who are just bright and working just as hard, with just the same dedication to make the world a good place.
Tim Berners-Lee
#51. Buried under the biggest burden is a good place to find an even bigger blessing.
Janette Oke
#52. How do you walk from one place to another? What makes you want to walk someplace? Any place that you want to get out of your car and walk is a good place by definition.
Jaquelin T. Robertson
#53. I'm always more comfortable and in a good place when I'm with friends because I know they trust me. I'm able to get great performances from people who trust me.
Lee Daniels
#54. The music I love to sing would have to be gospel - it just uplifts me, it takes me to a really good place.
Jacob Lusk
#55. I feel like some sort of fiction-writing hobo, jumping trains and always hoping I'll find a good place to start a fire in the next town. And I keep having these panicky episodes where I corner my husband and rant at him: 'I don't have anywhere to write! I can't write! I don't have a place to write!'
Rainbow Rowell
#56. Some preliminary conversation, he said, You look like you're in a good place, despite the bad times I understand you've been through.
Spencer Johnson
#57. Raw is a good place for an artist. It's where the truth comes out.
Keith Urban
#58. Louisville was also good place for being able to make whatever kind of music you wanted to. You didn't have to worry about renting a practice space or figure out when another band would be in there or worry about if your stuff is going to get stolen.
David Pajo
#59. My happiness is measured against my kids' happiness - when they're in a good place, I feel really good.
Michelle Obama
#60. I just love where I am right now in my career. I love country music. I don't ever feel restricted by the genre. I've been able to have a solid career that we've built one step at a time and a family. I know that I'm in a good place.
Martina Mcbride
#61. Thank you for bringing me to ThunderClan. Tell Bluestar I have always been grateful for the home she gave me. This is a good place to die. I only regret that I will miss watching you become what StarClan has destined you to be.
Erin Hunter
#62. In his world, people never questioned him. And it was a good place to be, his world. Apparently she hadn't gotten the memo.
Jill Shalvis
#63. I'm never doing anything by rote. I'm only on thin ice, and I think that that's a good place to be. I feel like when you push yourself like that, the rewards can be pretty great.
Patrick DeWitt
#64. Every place is a good place, only time goes wrong.
Yiyun Li
#65. Desert, in generally, is a very good place to find yourself. Or lose yourself.
Maynard James Keenan
#66. London is not a good place to be when you are sad: so crowded it makes you feel lonely.
Moe Cidaly
#67. Space is not a good place to mix foods because as soon as you take something out of the package, it becomes a flying object.
Chris Hadfield
#68. How do you make your company a good place to work in general? That's a really, really, really large and complex set of skills. A lot of it is on-the-job training, combined with excellent mentorship.
Ben Horowitz
#69. It's never too late to move to a good place to try to improve your child's outcomes in adulthood.
Gwen Ifill
#70. An eighteen-year age gap had turned out to be a good place to dump most of the problems that can sometimes crop up between brothers,
Salman Rushdie
#71. I used to come here on my own sometimes ... Id' stay down here for ages." Her voice was barely audible. "It's a good place for sadness ...
Kevin Brooks
#72. Live every moment - no matter where you are and what you're doing - as if it were truly important... you must strive to be in a good place - a place of purpose and integrity... Life is short under any circumstance and in some cases it can be plucked away at a moment's notice.
David Elliot Cohen
#74. Openness may not completely disarm prejudice, but it's a good place to start.
Jason Collins
#75. The WTO has outlived its usefulness as a setting for trade negotiations. It can still be a good place to resolve disputes (though this can take years) and share ideas, but most countries would be better off choosing their own trading partners and lowering trade barriers at their own pace.
Daniel Altman
#76. It was a good place for getting lost in, a city no one ever knew, a city explored from the neutral heart outward, until after many years, it defined itself into a jumble of clearings separated by stretches of the unknown, through which the narrowest of paths had been cut.
V.S. Naipaul
#77. Confession is always a good place to start when we feel lost.
Edward T. Welch
#78. The deeper I get into my life as a musician, I'm discovering that it becomes less and less about other people, and more about what I want to do. And that's a good place to be.
Billy Corgan
#79. Nature, like Miamonides said, is mainly a good place to throw beer cans on Sunday afternoons.
Edward Abbey
#80. I would strongly recommend any young man to stay away from criminal law. It's not a good place to be, unfortunately.
F. Lee Bailey
#81. Leadership is about taking people from a good place to a better place where they would not regret to be.
Israelmore Ayivor
#82. It was as if all the melancholy I'd ever known, all the nights I sat alone thinking life sucked, had added up to our place in the world- finally a good place- and the spirit of that rightness was meant to echo on until the end of time.
Tiffanie DeBartolo
#83. And now-now I didn't know where that put me. Knee-deep in trouble seemed like a good place to start.
Sarah J. Maas
#84. The only really good place to buy lumber is at a store where the lumber has already been cut and attached together in the form of furniture finished and put inside boxes.
Dave Barry
#85. The past is a good place for the past.
Deb Caletti
#86. Our family was very fond of the University of Iowa. We thought it was a good place to go.
James Van Allen
#87. When the whole world starts behaving like a big family, protecting and caring each other, the world will become a good place to live!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#88. If you wanted to separate humans from their humanity...killing laughter would be a good place to start.
Rick Yancey
#89. You know you're in a good place when you no longer are interested in looking back. You prefer to enjoy the journey.
Karen Salmansohn
#90. He wore a white shirt with the sleeves rolled up to the good place, and a heart-shaped leaf lay trapped in the hollow if his throat as though it were planned, though of course it was so perfect it couldn't have been planned.
Elizabeth Berg
#91. The 12 years I was in Fleetwood Mac before were not particularly happy years. I was not in a very good place, psychologically, when I left. I didn't have a lot of confidence in what I was doing.
Lindsey Buckingham
#92. Every day in the year there comes some malice into the world, and where it comes from is no good place.
Lady Gregory
#93. A kitchen is a good place to be, almost always the best place in the house.
Michael Ruhlman
#94. Life is abundant, and life is beautiful. And it's a good place that we're all in, you know, on this earth, if we take care of it.
Alice Walker
#95. In general, I think the world is a good place if you work hard, believe in yourself, have good intentions, and if you are kind to people, I believe that good things happen to you.
Rachel Platten
#96. San Francisco is a good place for walks if your legs are strong.
Robin Sloan
#97. [W]e must start from somewhere in current folk morality, otherwise we start from somewhere unintuitive, and that can hardly be a good place to start
Frank Jackson
#98. Live in a good place. Keep your mind deep. Treat others well. Stand by your word. Make fair rules. Do the right thing. Work when it's time.
Lao-Tzu
#99. Try to see the world from the eyes of an old man! Old eyes are a good place to begin with for understanding the truths!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#100. Life's a riddle, child," he said lightly, "but if you can feel the bumps on the road, it means you're alive and in the game. And that is a good place to be.
C.A. Belmond
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