Good Person Quotes

‘A bad system will beat a good person every time.’ – W. Edwards Deming

‘At the end of the day, if you feel like you’re a good person, and your intentions are good, then that’s all that matters.’ – Madison Beer

‘A good person can make another person good; it means that goodness will elicit goodness in the society; other persons will also be good.’ – Bhumibol Adulyadej

‘Success to me is being a good person, treating people well.’ – David LaChapelle

‘I prefer to win titles with the team ahead of individual awards or scoring more goals than anyone else. I’m more worried about being a good person than being the best football player in the world. When all this is over, what are you left with? When I retire, I hope I am remembered for being a decent guy.’ – Lionel Messi

‘I’m surrounded by nothing but great people. I’ve been blessed with that, so really, I’ve got no choice but to be an all-around good person.’ – Tim Duncan

‘I define a ‘good person’ as somebody who is fully conscious of their own limitations. They know their strengths, but they also know their ‘shadow’ – they know their weaknesses. In other words, they understand that there is no good without bad. Good and evil are really one, but we have broken them up in our consciousness. We polarize them.’ – John Bradshaw

‘For me, life is about experience and being a good person.’ – Chris Hemsworth

‘A nice person is a ‘yes’ person, whereas a good person is a person who accepts their responsibility in things and moves forward and tries to constantly evolve and isn’t afraid to say no or challenge someone or be honest or truthful.’ – Miranda Kerr

‘I’d rather be a good person off the field than a good baseball player on the field.’ – Bryce Harper

‘I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person.’ – Aaliyah

‘I just want people to know that I’m a good person, and I’m not a thug like everybody thinks I am.’ – Kane Brown

‘Something I try to instill in others is to just be a good person. It’s a decision you make a million times a day. But if you just keep trying, good stuff comes to you in an ordained way.’ – Chance The Rapper

‘As an adult, I’ve always tried to be a good person my whole life, so I’ve made good friends, and I’ve always built great relationships and been friendly with people. I always think what you do to others will come to you, so that’s how I treat people.’ – Roman Reigns

‘The thing, in general, about being a good person is just do the right thing as often as possible.’ – Sami Zayn

‘Truth is, I love everyone that is a good person regardless of what they look like, walk like, or who they love.’ – Doja Cat

‘If everyone were a good person, it’d obviously be a better world.’ – Aaron Paul

‘When you invest your time, you make a goal and a decision of something that you want to accomplish. Whether it’s make good grades in school, be a good athlete, be a good person, go down and do some community service and help somebody who’s in need, whatever it is you choose to do, you’re investing your time in that.’ – Nick Saban

‘I’ve always been a good person, but I wanna be, like, the best person.’ – Lil Yachty

‘Beyond remembering me as a good goalkeeper or a bad goalkeeper, I just hope that people remember me for being a good person.’ – Iker Casillas

‘Whatever you wanna be, just, at the end of the day, if you’re being a good person, which is not hard to be, and you’re putting positive energy into the world, and you’re appreciative and loving to the people around you that care about you and everybody in general, then it’ll work out.’ – Gnash

‘As long as I’m a good person and I do things from the heart, that’s all that matters.’ – Gisele Bundchen

‘I’m a good person, I hope. But I’m never as good as I want to be, never as nice as I want to be, never as generous as I want to be.’ – David Tennant

‘All you can really do is try to be a good person and try to make good decisions and try to survive.’ – Barrett Wilbert Weed

‘I know my strong points: I work hard, I have talent, I’m funny, and I’m a good person.’ – Pink

‘Goodness is something people take advantage of, and if you want to remain a good person for long, you should make sure that too many people don’t take advantage of you because then you turn bitter.’ – Varun Dhawan

‘You can’t be a good actor if you are not a good person.’ – Richa Chadha

‘I don’t want to say everything happens for a reason but every day is lined up right next to the other one for a reason. The best you can do is do each day well with kindness and as a good person.’ – Mayim Bialik

‘I know my soul is beautiful; I know I’m a good person. And that will never change for me.’ – Khloe Kardashian

‘Either accept people for what they are, or don’t. So, in other words, man, if people don’t know me, I think they do themself an injustice. Because, as a whole, I think I’m a good person.’ – Ike Turner

‘I always thought I was a good person, a decent person. I never harassed anyone or touched anyone. And you say to yourself , ‘Oh, that’s good enough,’ but yes, I had certain jokes that I always assumed the audience would understand. This is Persona.’ – Jim Jefferies

‘If you’re a good person, the goodness will continue through your descendants.’ – Diane von Furstenberg

‘To have a film where there’s an evil figure and a good person fights against the evil figure and everything becomes a happy ending, that’s one way to make a film. But then that means you have to draw, as an animator, the evil figure. And it’s not very pleasant to draw evil figures.’ – Hayao Miyazaki

‘I had many teachers that were great, positive role models and taught me to be a good person and stand up and be a good man. A lot of the principals they taught me still affect how I act sometimes and it’s 30 years later.’ – Kevin James

‘If you’re a good person, and you work hard, I believe ultimately things are meant to happen to good people.’ – Johnny Gargano

‘I am trying to be a good person. I am trying to be myself, and if nobody likes me for me, that is their problem.’ – Evan Rachel Wood

‘I have never yet met a healthy person who worried very much about his health, or a really good person who worried much about his own soul.’ – John B. S. Haldane

‘Being a good person begins with being a wise person. Then, when you follow your conscience, will you be headed in the right direction.’ – Antonin Scalia

‘I think if you’re a good person and you show that you learned from all the mistakes that you made you move on with your life. Everybody will accept that. Only an idiot will not accept that or keep reminding you of it and keep pointing that finger.’ – Gino D’Acampo

‘We get so caught up in winning all the time, but it’s also even more important to be a good person, so that’s what I learned.’ – Aly Raisman

‘Almost everyone thinks they are a good person, but the question you should be asking is, am I good enough to go to Heaven? How would you know?’ – Candace Cameron Bure

‘I’m the one who started redevelopment in South Los Angeles, not Jan Perry. I did it. I love Jan. She’s a good person, and she did a wonderful job with what she did downtown, but in L.A., South L.A., I’m the one.’ – Magic Johnson

‘No one could have ever prepared me for the whole world judging me and comparing to other artists. But what’s most important is that you have to be a good person and care about others and carry yourself well.’ – Tones and I

‘I see myself out of my own eyes, which means I have no idea what’s going on the other way around. I just think I try to be a good person – and I fail.’ – Julian Casablancas

‘To this day, just always treat people the way you want to be treated. Whether it’s family or friends or co-workers, I think it’s the most important thing. Whether you have success or don’t have it, whether you’re a good person is all that matters.’ – Brenda Song

‘Whether somebody is really competent – whether he has a good hockey mind, whether he’s a good person to lead a hockey club – is something determined over a long period of time, not one tournament.’ – Steve Yzerman

‘I love my dad. There is no doubt about that. He is a wonderful man and a good person. Like many father/son relationships, we have our struggles, our misunderstandings, and our miscommunications. We are very different people, but also very similar at the same time.’ – Brad Goreski

‘For a long time, I consciously tried to be a good person for others. Not anymore. Caring about other people keeps me in line, but I’ve decided to just be myself.’ – Jon Jones

‘I just disagree so much with the way the Catholic Church says things like, ‘If you’re not a good person, you’ll die and go to Hell; there’s a purgatory there…’ If I was talking with a Holy Ghost, it would scare the living Hell out of me.’ – Ronnie James Dio

‘I only worked with Rafa Benitez for a short time, but he’s a great manager, and he showed it from the first moment he came. He worked with the players and made us a better team. He’s a good person, always trying to help players out.’ – Georginio Wijnaldum

‘I believe if religion brings you to a sense of peace, that’s beautiful. But I also believe if religion’s not your thing, that’s fine, too, just so long as you’re a good person and you find that one thing that leads you to peace and teaches you to have harmony with yourself and other people around you.’ – Michelle Phan

‘The music itself is very challenging, so I’ve never really felt the lack of stimulation. I love to be creating; I love to be making things and solving problems, I suppose, and when I’m not, then I’m not an incredibly good person to be around. If I’m not busy, then I think I would be disaster. That’s just the way things are.’ – Brian May

‘Partly, I like a bad reputation. But I also want a reputation of being a good person.’ – Joan Jett

‘The most important thing is that you be a good person and you live by the golden rule of do unto others. If you live by that, that’s all I care about.’ – Rob Reiner

‘Be a good person. The best person you can be. That’s what matters.’ – Kane Brown

‘I’m usually sort of ambiguous in terms of whether I’m playing a good person or a bad person. I can walk that line of funny but also dark, and I’m happy doing that.’ – Amy Hill

‘I often write about nonreligious people, and I try to find situations where their sense of humanity is restored or discovered. I think you can be a good person in many ways. And I think you often have to be careful that prayer can seem superficial, because it’s a very complicated thing to love your neighbor as yourself.’ – Horton Foote

‘At the end of the day, I stand by who I am. I’m a good person.’ – Taraji P. Henson

‘I took it to heart that in order to be a good person, you never said anything mean about anybody.’ – Carly Simon

‘I’m a good person.’ – Sidney Poitier

‘Me being the best in the world, it doesn’t mean that much to me if I’m not a good person at the end of the day, if I’m not setting a good example for other people to be better to each other.’ – Rose Namajunas

‘I try to be a good person. I love Jesus.’ – Kelsea Ballerini

‘If you’re a good person, that’s all that really matters.’ – Thomas Rhett

‘Sexiness is all about your personality, being genuine and confident, and being a good person.’ – Erin Heatherton

‘It’s a little bit of a bummer because you’re really trying to do good work and be nice and be a good person, and in the meantime… people wish negative things upon you.’ – Camila Morrone

‘Spirituality is something that makes you who you are on and off the field. It’s something you try and live by. The way you play is one thing, but the way you act is a little different. You’re just trying to be a good person, the best you can be, on and off the field.’ – Bryce Harper

‘Ole had a very big impact on my life. He taught me a lot. He was a great footballer, he won the Champions League, so he was a big player. He is one of the reasons why I am here today. He is a good person and a good coach.’ – Erling Haaland

‘What am I, a Frankenstein? What am I, some kind of an ogre? I’m a good person; I’m a warm person.’ – Donald Sterling

‘I try to be a good person every day. If you didn’t like me, there would be something wrong with you, because I really go out and work as hard as I can to help people. I put myself last – always. I’m a giver all the way.’ – Antonio Sabato, Jr.

‘People get the wrong impression about me. They think I’m elitist or I’m conceited or whatever. But I’m a really good person. I take care of my friends and my family. I’m kindhearted. I’m a better person than a lot of people I’m surrounded by. I’ll get chewed up for saying that, but it’s true.’ – Trevor Bauer

‘To me, it doesn’t matter who you are or where you’re from – if you’re a good person and you got my back, I got yours.’ – Rita Ora

‘I know who I am. And I know I’m a good person.’ – Johnny Damon

‘I make mistakes – I have made a lot of mistakes – but I am a good person, and I will persevere.’ – Josh Gordon

‘I don’t believe in dogmas and theologies. I just believe in being a good person.’ – Robert Mapplethorpe

‘I work myself into the ground. But I think I’m a nice friend and a good person, and I try to do my work as best I can.’ – Mariah Carey

‘Fred Astaire is my hero. I love him because he was willing to kill himself to make his art look effortless. And because he proved it’s possible to be an artist and a good person.’ – Connie Willis

‘Nowadays, I could not care less about making other people like me. I’m a good person, I don’t need to do that anymore.’ – Beverley Mitchell

‘But my dad also was a remarkable man, a good person, a principled individual, a man of integrity.’ – Sidney Poitier

‘I’m a good person, but with many defects.’ – Enrique Iglesias

‘I think I started learning lessons about being a good person long before I ever knew what basketball was. And that starts in the home, it starts with the parental influence.’ – Julius Erving

‘The characters you refer to as predatory and unsavory are useful. They’re the ones who make a novel into a thriller. They’re active, and most of the common virtues, the signs of a good person, are not.’ – Thomas Perry

‘What I work hard at doing is staying on a path of being kind and showing and proving that I’m a good person to society. That’s hard. The talent, that’s a gift. I just came here like that.’ – Erykah Badu

‘I feel beautiful when I’m at peace with myself. When I’m serene, when I’m a good person, when I’ve been considerate of others.’ – Elle Macpherson

‘I think Juan stopped short – he got halfway to the destination and got off the train. He is certainly an excellent writer and a good person, but I’m not a nationalist.’ – Clarence Thomas

‘I found the right man, got married, and just had to keep not reinventing myself, just deciding that it doesn’t matter what you are if you are a good person.’ – Lisa Kudrow

‘I learnt a whole lot from my mother. About music, relationships, being a good person, loving people, the whole of life. I learnt about everything from her. Every single day I think about her. All through the day.’ – R. Kelly

‘I believe in love, children and being a good person.’ – Leighton Meester

‘I’m a good person. I don’t wish hateful things on people. I don’t hate anybody. I know that I treat people right.’ – Curt Schilling

‘Being told that you are good at banter is like being told that you are a good person.’ – Dar Williams

‘I was a punk. I think that’s why I’m such a good person now, because I was such a bad guy then.’ – Adam Oates

‘I’m a good mother. I’m a good person.’ – Heather Mills

‘My father was overbearing. Very controlling. He was always the way he is, even before my success. He was not always a good person. He’d play mind games to make sure I knew my place. I don’t see him, which is unfortunate. But I don’t have any desire to see him. I vaguely know where he is, and I don’t want to know.’ – Macaulay Culkin

‘I’ll tell you what I was like as a child. I was a good person. I was high-spirited but I was a big reader.’ – Vivienne Westwood

‘I’m not a good person to have as an enemy; say nice things about me.’ – Janice Dickinson

‘I’m a good person.’ – Joan Jett

‘The biggest obstacle to people becoming better is that you have to really want to be a good person in order to be a better person, and most people would rather be other things.’ – Dennis Prager

‘Freud taught us that it wasn’t God that imposed judgment on us and made us feel guilty when we stepped out of line. Instead, it was the superego – that idealized concept of what a good person is supposed to be and do – given to us by our parents, that condemned us for what had been hitherto regarded as ungodly behavior.’ – Tony Campolo

‘I love myself and I am a good person.’ – Adam Lambert

‘I try to be a good person. I know what my downfalls are, so that’s a good thing.’ – Leah Remini

‘My actions and the things I say and do, I wonder if they have an effect on my daughter and the way she’s going to be as a person. I just want her to be a good person.’ – Leah Remini

‘I could never stop eating meat… I’m not a good person to talk about diets. If I had to only eat salads, I’d kill myself!’ – Izabel Goulart

‘I think you’re a good person or a todd by the age of eight.’ – Bruce Robinson

‘I feel like I am a good person and a professional, very able leader of men.’ – Dan Harmon

‘I maintain my inner beauty by trying to lead a balanced life in general. I try to eat healthy foods, but… that doesn’t mean I won’t treat myself now and then! I work out almost every day, which gives me more energy and helps me feel stronger. I also try to be a genuinely good person to the people around me.’ – Erica Durance

‘I think my heart is quite selfish. If I followed my heart, I would not be a good person. But I have moral principles. I have to sit down and reflect.’ – Jo Nesbo

‘It’s obviously a lot harder to try and be a good guy than it is to be a bad guy. The world is a fundamentally evil place, it seems like. So in order to be a good person, you have to fight temptation and vice.’ – Michael Shannon

‘I had given thought to acting, but I never really had a good enough opportunity or a character who made sense and paralleled my life a little bit. I feel like I’m one of the poster boys for a bad guy in a movie. I feel like I’m a good person to play a bad guy in a movie. I can say that.’ – Gucci Mane

‘I just sort of try to be a good person; try to write music that lifts people and makes me feel good to sing.’ – Carole King

‘I really believe I’ve been a good person. Not perfect – forget about perfect – but just learning by what I was taught and living by my own values. I might have stepped on a few ants – and a few other things as well – but I’ve never hurt anybody.’ – Kiri Te Kanawa

‘I understand a woman who validates herself by getting attention from the opposite sex. I have a friend who is that to a T… Doesn’t mean she isn’t a good person. That’s a funny character to play.’ – Cheryl Hines

‘I want to be a good wife, a good mother, a good person.’ – Peaches Geldof

‘For myself, suffering doesnt make me a good person; it makes me selfish. Why do we think that people who have less should find it edifying?’ – Katherine Boo

‘Across the Atlantic, commercial therapy of all kinds provides so many more comfortable outlets for people when they are under pressure. The English tradition is to get a grip, whereas the American version is to get in touch with your feelings, to say: ‘I’m a good person. Isn’t it terrible when bad things happen to people like me?” – Peter York

‘I’m not a republican any more. Not so voraciously anyway – I’m not in favour of the concept of monarchy, but I do see the good in it if there’s a good person in the role.’ – Helen Mirren

‘I’m worried about looking like a bad person when, in fact, I try to be a good person. I don’t like the public image that I’ve been dressed with and it worries me.’ – Rachel Johnson

‘Reality TV is set up to make people entertaining. A good person with values and principles is not good television.’ – Ronda Rousey

‘White House cultures inevitably reflect the president’s character. Jimmy Carter is a thoroughly honest, good person. So was his White House.’ – Bill Drayton

‘People assume when they come into a church and see a person up there speaking, ‘That person must be a good person.’ My challenge through the years has been believing that: ‘I guess I must be a really good person.’ I struggle with it. It just helps me to keep that confessional posture.’ – Max Lucado

‘I think that fame only goes to your head if you are not a real artist. If you are a real artist and a good person who loves what they are doing, you are going to be the same person.’ – Lady Starlight

‘I always kind of thought I want to be a good person, I want to be right to my fellow men and love them like we’re supposed to.’ – Gladys Knight

‘I guess I’m just an open-hearted, fair, good person. I try to encourage people to be their best and look inside themselves and find out what they are passionate about and expand on that and enjoy life.’ – Miranda Kerr

‘I consider myself a good person. And I think people perceive me to be, ‘Oh, she’s nice,’ but being a good person, knowing your strengths and working towards those strengths, and encouraging those around you to do the same, that’s a good person.’ – Miranda Kerr

‘When you’re successful, there will be friends, people, VIPs rallying around you. When you’re down and out, you’re all alone. That’s why it’s important to be a good person. Because whether you’re a successful cricketer or not can always change, but the respect you earn by being the person you are stays with you.’ – Suresh Raina

‘I would love to persuade Christopher Bailey to get even just a section of Burberry that’s, like, organic or free trade. I love him, he’s a very good person and an amazing designer, and I have a lot of respect and time for him.’ – Emma Watson

‘Whether a person is straight or gay, Republican, Democrat, good person, not a good person, they’re all welcome, because to me, church is a place you’re supposed to get healed and whole and loved.’ – Joel Osteen

‘I think generally I’m a pretty good person if I had to grade myself. Or toot my own horn.’ – Kid Rock

‘Someone who is a good person should have no fear of the government whatsoever.’ – Penn Jillette

‘I believe in having a more open mind and including others who don’t share your faith and having dialogue with them. And just having a pure heart and being a good person can bring you closer to God. Because once you believe in one particular religion fully and not others, that requires you to start disliking people who don’t share your views.’ – Ishmael Beah

‘Obviously, you’re known for what you do. But you still want to be known as a good person. You’re a person a lot longer before and after you’re a professional athlete.’ – Derek Jeter

‘In the family, in interpersonal relationships, even in friendship, faith is tremendously important. If you have a partner who you believe is a good person, then it is your duty to have faith in them until the end, despite the fact that they might have done some bad things. And you have to support and believe in your children.’ – Greg Graffin

‘I think you are who you are, and your kids will see who you are. So you’d better be a good person, because they are going to see it, and that’s going to shape them. They are going to become you.’ – Alicia Keys

‘But I think I’m a nice friend and a good person, and I try to do my work as best I can.’ – Mariah Carey

‘At a certain point, I felt the need to submit to a higher level of religiosity… to move away from my intuition and to accept an ultimate truth. I felt that in order to become a good person, I needed rules – lots of them – or else I would somehow fall apart. I am reclaiming myself. Trusting my goodness and my divine mission.’ – Matisyahu

‘There’s this whole new grammar Twitter skill set that I do not possess. I’m not a very good person to follow. I never tweet, and when I do, it’s about some sort of sporting event that I’m watching.’ – Sterling Knight

‘If you are a good person, you will probably be a good father. Try not to worry too much. If you don’t feel apprehensive just before your first child arrives, you are abnormal. Though catastrophe doesn’t come as often in childbirth as it did a few generations ago, we naturally fear it.’ – Clyde Edgerton

‘I believe that engaging in the political process is part of being a good person.’ – Chelsea Clinton

‘When a child is born, it’s born with a heart of gold, but the way of this world can turn that heart cold. I’m still a good person, and I thank God for that – He’s working with me on it.’ – Tracy Morgan

‘In golf, advice is not a big thing. If you don’t have the ability, you won’t get anywhere no matter how much advice you get. The only thing people can suggest that matters is, be a good person and treat people respectfully. But advice on your game doesn’t mean much to me.’ – Angel Cabrera

‘People wonder aloud about whether I am an okay mother. That is obviously painful because it’s so important to me. It’s hard to hear that people think I’m not a capable mother and a good person, that they just think I’m nuts.’ – Angelina Jolie

‘I’ve never lived my life in the opinion of others. I believe I’m a good person. I believe I’m a good mom. But that’s for my kids to decide, not for the world.’ – Angelina Jolie

‘Being a good person and fair person is very important in life, I think.’ – Guler Sabanci

‘I would say that my role model, as far as just somebody leading by example, which to me is what a great youth counselor does – they are there to talk to and lead by example – would be my mom, but she wasn’t a youth counselor. She was a teacher, and she is a good person and definitely one of the biggest influences in my life.’ – Carrie Underwood

‘A child is your legacy. What better thing can you do in life than put a really good person in the world who’s going to make it a better place?’ – Alexis Stewart

‘I’d like to be remembered as good person and as one of the best comedians of my generation.’ – Hannibal Buress

‘People always ask me, ‘Hey, what’s Matt Damon like?’ He’s just a dude, just a really good person and one hell of an actor.’ – Michael Kelly

‘Octavia Spencer rocks. But just as a human being, she’s so down-to-earth. Talk about being pleasantly surprised. You walk onto set, and she’s making these jokes, and she’s playing around with the cast and the crew, and she invited all to her house for a dinner party. She’s just a genuinely good person.’ – Ciara Bravo

‘I know I’m a good person.’ – Liam Hemsworth

‘You marry your friends when you stay with your friends. It’s hard enough to find a good roommate, let alone a good person you can live with and fall in love with at the same time. You might as well just take your roommate, if you can find one, and marry them.’ – Ariel Pink

‘You can know a person is a good person or a bad person by who they are, not by what they look like.’ – Richard Sherman

‘I’m learning a lot about how to be one of the ‘good’ actors. You’d hope that it’s natural to be a good person, and kind, but I’m learning how to deal with long, sometimes boring days.’ – Lily James

‘The essential relationship across American history between black people and white people is one of exploitation and one of plunder. This is not, you know, necessarily about, you know, whether you’re a good person or not or whether you see black people, you know, on the street, and you’re willing to shake their hands and be polite.’ – Ta-Nehisi Coates

‘My dad brought me up to be a good person.’ – Courtney Eaton

‘I definitely have a preference for writing anti-heroes and bad guys, especially when they have motivations that the average ‘good’ person can understand and get behind.’ – Cullen Bunn

‘That’s what I tell my students at California Institute of the Arts where I taught for 27 years. I taught them if you strive to be a good person, maybe you might become a great jazz musician.’ – Charlie Haden

‘My advice on firing is simple: Treat that person the same way you’d want to be treated if you were in that situation. They’re still a good person, just not the right fit. So how do you help them move on in a productive way that allows them to maintain their dignity?’ – Mary Barra

‘I want to be a good friend, a good sister, a good person and a good actress.’ – Winona Ryder

‘My dad is one of my favorite human beings in the world. He’s just a good person, and he could entertain a brick wall.’ – Thomas Rhett

‘Someone who’s passed through the circumstances that I have has to make the decision either to be a good person or a bad person, and I decide to become better at every opportunity.’ – Juan Gabriel

‘Ultimately, I want to be a good person and spread happiness through my acting. If I don’t forget to be appreciative and thankful, then that would be the most important thing that I’ll ever achieve.’ – Park Bo-gum

‘As a person, I’m a good person who shows up for my friends. I do my best to be good. As an artist, I have no idea.’ – Sia

‘I feel like I’ve made good friends with people I’ve worked with, but in terms of lasting inspiration, it is probably Matthew Vaughn who directed ‘Kingsman’ who’s been really supportive, loyal to me, and been a really good person to work with.’ – Taron Egerton

‘I want to be a good person. I don’t want to fail. I want to learn from my mistakes, rid myself of distractions, and run into the arms of Jesus. Most of the time, however, I feel like I am running away from Jesus into the arms of my own clutteredness.’ – Mike Yaconelli

‘I want to be a good person first and a good artist second.’ – Kelsea Ballerini

‘Chris Kyle was a human being, a Texan, Navy SEAL, father, husband, brother, friends to many, and a hero to many; this, at a time when we need all the heroes we can get. I knew him to be a good person, regardless of all the hype floating around in the media.’ – Brandon Webb

‘I am a family man who has children, who is a good person, who cares about women’s rights and my kids’ rights and education, and I’m not a leftist elitist. I live a very normal life.’ – Michael Kelly

‘For a long time, I felt that was actually the best I could ever hope for – to pretend to be a good person – because I was quite the opposite.’ – David Milch

‘I guess it’s from going to Virginia Military Institute. I’m a good person to follow orders.’ – Fred Willard

‘I don’t think I’m naturally a good person. I think some people have an innate goodness to them, and I am sort of proud of the fact that I kind of keep myself in check, probably because I have awesome parents.’ – Gillian Flynn

‘I want to show that you can be a successful entertainment executive, be a good husband, be a good father, be a good friend, be down to earth, be a good person, and give back. If I can push that message out there into the world and pass it on to my son, then I’m OK.’ – Scooter Braun

‘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.” – Tonya Harding

‘I’m the baby for sure. My siblings are looking out for me, making sure I’m not doing something stupid. They are making sure my head is set straight and that I’m a good person outside of skating and inside of it, too.’ – Nathan Chen

‘When I look at me, I think I’m a good catch. Why wouldn’t somebody like me for me? I’m a pleasant person. I’m an intelligent person. I’m a good person. I’m not bad looking. Why wouldn’t I be able to get somebody to like me?’ – Tina Knowles

‘I just want to do something well and be a good person with a happy, healthy family.’ – Ed Skrein

‘I want to be a good actress, I want to be a good person, and I want to play baseball.’ – Kylie Bunbury

‘I think if you’re a good person and spread happiness, good things will come to you!’ – Jessie James Decker

‘Just because someone is your family member doesn’t mean they’re a good person.’ – Kali Uchis

‘I’m happy that I wrote ‘How Should a Person Be?’ and I wouldn’t have written that exact book if we had just done the play. So much of the book is about the anxiety of failure – the failure of the play and the failure of the divorce and the failure of not feeling like a good person.’ – Sheila Heti

‘Growing up a good person, it’s a lot harder than you’d think.’ – Kyle

‘Deep down inside, I know I’m a very good person.’ – Victoria Azarenka

‘I’m just here to say, ‘Just be a good person, and really respect others.” – Logic

‘It’s very difficult to continue to believe in yourself and that you’re a good person when the people who know you best don’t.’ – Tara Westover

‘When I fight someone who’s not a good person, I want to beat him.’ – Jon Jones

‘I’m here to fight; I’m not here to protect whether you think I’m a good person or not. I’ve given up on that.’ – Jon Jones

‘When everything is stripped away in life, everybody is a human being that has problems, that has issues, has flaws, that isn’t perfect. It doesn’t make a difference what your sex is, what your sexual preference is, what your race is or what your background is. If you’re a good person, you’re OK in my book.’ – Matt Hardy

‘I’m a good person. I’ve led a good life.’ – Brett Kavanaugh

‘I am always confident that I am a good person.’ – Shilpa Shinde

‘I try to do the right thing. If you do what you know is right, and you’re a good person, you might not win short-term all the time, and financial gains might not be there all the time, but ultimately, you can be pretty happy, and you can do some pretty good things in the world. Keep a positive outlook.’ – Gunnar Peterson

‘When I was younger, I wondered if it was possible to be a good person and a writer.’ – Karl Ove Knausgard

‘I just want people to realize that it doesn’t take much to be a good person. Simple things is all it takes.’ – Brian Ortega

‘I try to be a good person – I don’t always succeed, but that’s what I’m shooting for.’ – Will Forte

‘I’m close to Coach Kingsbury. He really helped my game and helped me as a person a lot. He’s a genuine good person and, at the same time, a very smart football coach.’ – Patrick Mahomes

‘A fight with Tony Bellew would be a momentous occasion. He is a good boxer and a good person, and I also have the option to move into the heavyweight division.’ – Oleksandr Usyk

‘I like to think of myself as a genuinely good person.’ – Stephen Miller

‘I’ve met Theresa May, and I think she’s a good person. I’m not someone who goes, ‘Ooooh, boooo, the Tories,’ or ‘Ooooh, boo’ anyone, actually. You sit down and have a sensible conversation, and she is really, really capable of having a sensible conversation.’ – Sandi Toksvig

‘What I learned from Barack Obama the person is that you can be a great leader and a good person at the same time and that the way to be the best kind of leader is to be decent to the people around you.’ – Daniel Pfeiffer

‘I have tried hard to be a good person. It’s something I live for.’ – Vitor Belfort

‘It’s really important: you can be the best wrestler in the world and make the most money, but if you’re not a good person in the back, that says a lot about you. I’ve never wanted to be that person, because I’ve had so much help along the way, and I want to continue that.’ – Bayley

‘Coutinho’s very calm, I think. He’s very grounded and a good person.’ – Marc-Andre ter Stegen

‘I want to marry a good person, not his profession. If the person is good, the profession doesn’t matter. I hold honesty, simplicity, and genuineness above everything.’ – Jennifer Winget

‘I don’t go out with the plan, ‘Let me find a celebrity to go date.’ That’s just not something you do. I’m just looking for a good person, someone who can be my friend, and someone I can have fun with. She doesn’t have to be a celebrity; she can be a regular chick. She’s got to be smart, though. I like smart women.’ – Matt Kemp

‘I’m a good person and a good guy.’ – Ben Howland

‘The thing I try to preach the most when anybody asks me for advice – I say just be a good person first and foremost.’ – Johnny Gargano

‘My number-one goal was just to be a good person, a good father, a good husband and then, after that, was to be an Olympic champ and eventually a UFC champ. And I’ve done everything I’ve ever kinda set my mind to.’ – Henry Cejudo

‘The bosses can’t read your mind, so I think women should tell them what they want out of their careers. And so I think that if you’re just a good person, you work hard, you say ‘yes,’ and you are driven, you will eventually work your way to the top. At least, that’s how it’s been for me.’ – Ainsley Earhardt

‘My success at living a moral life is pretty terrible, but I still aspire to do it! I identify with the Johnny Cash thing that trying to live a good life and be a good person are not necessarily the same thing!’ – Ben Miller

‘It’s more important to be a good person than a good actor.’ – Aparshakti Khurana

‘When you’re a good person, good things happen to you.’ – Stephon Marbury

‘I’m not sure anything makes you an outright good person or bad person – that we’re all capable of doing good or bad things. And if you want to know how much good you can do, and how much hurt you can do, just ask somebody you love.’ – Pete Buttigieg

‘You don’t need too much to have an agenda of how to father. You just have to be a good person. The interactions at home between you and your spouse and the way you deal with your kids in certain situations, that’s what they take.’ – Yossi Ghinsberg

‘Jonathan Agnew is a good person to learn off because he’s a brilliant broadcaster and the calmness and clarity with which he does things is a real skill.’ – Alastair Cook

‘I’m always going to be myself and I’m a good person.’ – Rex Ryan

‘Just because somebody cusses doesn’t make him a bad person. Just because a guy doesn’t cuss doesn’t make him a good person.’ – Rex Ryan

‘Just because I am private person doesn’t mean I am not a good person.’ – Neha Pendse

‘When I grew up I was a huge Michael Jordan fan. That’s not very unusual for people to like him, but I just liked reading his books, especially where he came from, getting cut from his high school team. I thought he was a good person, a good role model to look up to.’ – Chris Hogan

‘It’s degrading or insulting to say somebody is a good person or has a soul. Each person has built this incredibly complex structure, and if you attribute it to a magical pearl in the middle of an oyster that makes you good, that’s trivializing a person and keeps you from thinking of what’s really happening.’ – Marvin Minsky

‘When you’re talking to potential professional athletes, I really like to talk about the fact that even though you’re a great athlete, that doesn’t make you a good person. And if you can build that foundation first, everything else usually follows suit.’ – Ryan Leaf

‘I’ve dealt with a lot of people with bad intentions. Just because somebody has a following does not mean that they are a good person or a good friend.’ – Emma Chamberlain

‘I think there is something about a good person doing bad things for what they consider to be a good reason. Then the battle is on to almost prove to the audience that it’s justified. How far can you go with that? How far can that character go before people won’t accept it? Trying to walk to edge of that line is a challenge.’ – Steven Knight

‘Edinson is the perfect team-mate for players like myself and Neymar. He is always available, he’s very mobile, and he has an amazing shot on him. He’s a natural goal-scorer, a true professional and a very good person as well. He’s one of the best strikers in the world.’ – Kylian Mbappe

‘When I think about the future and how I can make a difference in the world, I want to be able to use my love of the game of baseball to be a good example and a good person.’ – Alex Bregman

‘At the end of the day, I know I’m a good person, so I’m not worried about anything bad that could happen on the Internet.’ – Alex Bregman

‘Problems with Ancelotti? No, he’s a good person.’ – Douglas Costa

‘People would say: ‘Look what he has on his face, look at his head. What is this scar? It’s so ugly.’ Wherever I went, people would look at me. And not because I was a good person or because my name is Franck or was a good footballer, but because of the scar.’ – Franck Ribery

‘Gee, I wish that life were so black and white that you can’t think of a single person who, you know, a good person who has done bad things.’ – Mazie Hirono

‘I do all the right things, try to be a good person, eat healthy.’ – James Conner

‘I want to be a good person.’ – Gareth Thomas

‘It is insufficient to say that my experience as a bully haunts me. Rather, my experience as a bully has been fundamental to the creation of my conscience, because it is what prevents me from making the basic human claim that I am a good person.’ – Tom Junod

‘A struggle in my life is to feel like I’m a good person and to feel like I’m a nice person. I try to be and anytime I fall short of that it feels really bad.’ – Paul F. Tompkins

‘Ultimate Warrior? No! No! The Ultimate never a good person in the business. He never respect the people.’ – The Iron Sheik

‘I realized that I could save the world and I would still get hate. I’m never going to try and please other people. All I can do is live my truth and be a good person, and I will feel right and fulfilled. That’s what matters.’ – Paige Spiranac

‘Just because someone lives in a hut, that doesn’t mean that isn’t a good person, that that person can’t do better, that person isn’t capable of being great. And just because it’s a hut – whatever that means – doesn’t mean it’s not a home.’ – Masai Ujiri

‘My grandmother knew nothing about sports. She still didn’t even when I went to the NBA. She never really cared too much about sports. She only cared about me being a good person.’ – Baron Davis

‘I think he would care if you were a good person, if indeed there is a god.’ – Grant Shapps

‘With Bojack we are seeing him on this journey. I think we’re hoping for him to find a way to be more gracious and kind and positive and better to people in his life and better to himself, but I don’t know if I necessarily frame it as he was a bad person and he will become a good person.’ – Raphael Bob-Waksberg

‘I do believe that when you are a good person, good things will happen to you.’ – Angela Yee

‘I like being part of a film scene where the person at the top is a really good person.’ – Emily Hampshire

‘Since I was little, I’ve watched Roger play on TV. To me, he plays almost perfect tennis. His technique is perfect. I also like him at the human level; he’s a very good person on and off the court.’ – David Goffin

‘Honestly, I want to be known as a great ball player, but it’s more important for me to be known as a good person. Like seriously, the greatest gift you have as a person is to give something to somebody else.’ – Jamal Crawford

‘When you think you’re a really good person, you’re actually capable of doing some real harm to people, either knowingly or unknowingly. It’s the big little lie that we all live in.’ – James Tupper

‘Having a brain type aneurism, a brain bleed, really put things in perspective of what a good life and being a good person is really about.’ – Ricky Steamboat

‘I’m a good person and that’s what I am at the end of the day.’ – Maxwell Jacob Friedman

‘Dating is hard. It’s difficult and not quantity, but quality. Finding a good person.’ – Chris Harrison

‘Evil has no limits. If you are a good person, everybody expects you to be good. If you are very good then you become Albert Schweitzer or Mother Theresa. Then you’re very good because you are helping people. But evil has no limits.’ – Udo Kier

‘I love the smell of the Earth. I’m a good cook my friends say. I love cooking for my friends. So I’m totally the opposite of being evil. I think only if you’re a good person can you be very evil onscreen.’ – Udo Kier

‘I have known Eto’o since I was 16 and since then I always liked him. He is a good person, but he always thinks of himself and not the group.’ – Roberto Carlos

‘Being a ‘legend’ doesn’t make you a good person.’ – Reby Sky

‘As long as you’re a good person and you’re doing things that don’t hurt other people, whoever you are, just embrace that.’ – Riley Stearns

‘Disabled people used to be either the good person or the real evil villain. There’s no way in between.’ – Rosie Jones

‘Im nearly 50, I dont really care what people think of me. I know Im a really good person.’ – Anna Richardson

‘Being a Muslim is more important than me being a footballer. A good Muslim is a good person, so I try to be a good person. I just live the way I want to live.’ – Demba Ba

‘Stipe is a phenomenal champ as far as like he’s a good guy, if you want to point your kids in the right direction, ‘Hey, look at this guy, he’s a good person.” – Frank Mir

‘The tennis life is very short, as I say. And my first goal is always to be a good person.’ – Juan Martin del Potro

‘I am trying to be a good person every day and do what my parents teach me when I was a kid.’ – Juan Martin del Potro

‘Garrett is my fiance and I love him and to his core, I believe that he is a good person.’ – Becca Kufrin

‘I just want to be a good person, to be a good man for my family, and to my community and just to keep on playing this game that I love.’ – Jabari Parker

‘That’s what I want to do with my life. Be a good person when all the lights are off. When everybody doesn’t need to see you, shine and know that you know you did the right thing at the end of the day.’ – Jabari Parker

‘I am a simple and good person.’ – Zhao Wei

‘I don’t know that Five was a good person before he got stuck in the apocalypse, in a way that really made him a bit more open-minded.’ – Aidan Gallagher

‘I’ve known B.J. for so long, I love the dude, he’s a really good person… The guy’s a legend. He can do whatever he wants. I wish him best.’ – Matt Serra

‘It’s a rarity in this sport that you really get a guy that’s not a good person. I think we’ve found that in Matt Hughes.’ – Matt Serra

‘I can say that in our gym, ‘Toquinho’ has never hurt anyone. He is a good person, excellent company and a man with a great character. I believe that he has never thought of doing anything evil to any opponent because this isn’t his conduct.’ – Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

‘T.J.’s not a good person. He’s not a good person. He’s kind of a generic version of Dominick Cruz.’ – Cody Garbrandt

‘My parents took me to the first March on Washington, the first big march for civil rights, in ’63. So I was raised in a family where it doesn’t matter what color you are or what religion you are as long as you’re a good person.’ – Marky Ramone

‘It was very nice working with Sanjay Dutt. He is a humble man and a very good person.’ – Prachi Desai

‘I think I’m a good person.’ – David Essex

‘I’m a good person.’ – Cordarrelle Patterson

‘I wanted to be bad because the good guys were lying, cheating and swearing. Let me be bad by being good and I became a bad guy by being a good person.’ – Bob Backlund

‘Let me be bad by being good and I became a bad guy by being a good person.’ – Bob Backlund

‘For me, it is more important to be a good person than a good man. For me, this is someone who looks out for his environment, who wants good for other people, who is honest and forward-thinking.’ – Serge Gnabry

‘It’s been the most important thing to me, is to be a good person first, tennis comes second.’ – Dylan Alcott

‘I tried to be a good person as a professional athlete inside the octagon, but also as a normal person outside the octagon.’ – Mauricio Rua

‘Pochettino is a really good person outside football as well as in football. He’s like a father figure, always speaking with everyone and giving them advice.’ – Victor Wanyama

‘Cus was a master psychologist, manipulator. Don’t take the wrong way, because you can be a good person and know how to maneuver, manipulate people. That’s part of the magic of being successful with people, being a mover of people, being a motivator, an inspiration to people. Cus had that ability, and he used it when he needed to.’ – Teddy Atlas

‘I’m no saint with this stuff or a monk, but I’m not going to train someone unless I want to be around them, I think they’re a good person, I think I can coach them, I think they’re coachable, and that I think I can help them.’ – Teddy Atlas