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- Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee and just as hard to sleep after.
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 'Gift From the Sea'
- Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.
- Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005)
- Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.
- Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683), The Compleat Angler, 1653
- Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), Walden: Higher Laws, 1854
- Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882), Letters and Social Aims: The Comic, 1876
- Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
- Truman Capote (1924 - 1984)
- Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.
- Clarence Thomas (1948 - )
- There is no shortage of good days. It is good lives that are hard to come by.
- Annie Dillard, 'The Writing Life'
- The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
- Never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
- Anthony Trollope (1815 - 1882)
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