Good Day Quotes - Page 10

• When my father would come home from the track after a good day, the whole room would light up; it was fairyland. But when he lost, it was black. In our house, it was always either a wake ... or a wedding.

  Peter O'Toole

  Father, Home, Light

  "R.I.P. Peter O’Toole, Star of ‘Lawrence of Arabia’" by Paula Bernstein, www.indiewire.com. December 15, 2013.

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• Full little knowest thou that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide: To loose good dayes, that might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow; To feed on hope, to pine with feare and sorrow.

  Edmund Spenser

  Night, Long, Sorrow

  Geoffrey Chaucer, Edmund Spenser (1874). “The Canterbury Tales and Faerie Queene: With Other Poems of Chaucer and Spenser”, p.598

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• You are going to have bad days and have good days.

  Lou Ferrigno

  Bad Day, Have A Good Day

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• My worst day is still a really good day. I complain, but I catch myself and count my blessings. I am truly blessed.

  Nathan Fillion

  Blessed, Blessing, Complaining

  Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 19, 2010.

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• On a good day I write, all day.

  Nick Flynn

  Writing

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• This is a good day to die. Follow me!

  Sitting Bull

  Follow Me, Dies

  "Campaigns of General Custer in the North-west, and the Final Surrender of Sitting Bull". Book by Judson Elliott Walker, 1881.

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• You've to celebrate the good days because there are brutal days that make the good ones sweet.

  Brian O'Driscoll

  Sweet, Celebrate, Brutal

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• I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law.

  Lord Byron

  Mother, Law, Brain

  Lord Byron, Donald A. Low (2013). “Byron: Selected Poetry and Prose”, p.338, Routledge

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• Today is a good day to be a GIANT!!! Hell everyday is a good day to be a GIANT!! Y'all have a blessed day

  Brandon Jacobs

  Blessed, Everyday, Giants

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• I try to make the good days great and take something positive from the days I'm not feeling good - work on technique or something like that.

  Katie Ledecky

  Feel Good, Feelings, Trying

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• My philosophy is pretty simple – any day nobody’s trying to kill me is a good day in my book.

  Karen Marie Moning

  Philosophy, Book, Simple

  Karen Marie Moning (2016). “The Fever Series 7-Book Bundle: Darkfever, Bloodfever, Faefever, Dreamfever, Shadowfever, Iced, Burned”, p.11, Dell

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• He knows bad days. Bad days take him completely by surprise. They make him not trust the good days because it's likely something is lurking twenty-four hours away.

  Melina Marchetta

  Bad Day, Twenties, Four

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• A person can go along quite awhile if they get a good day every once and again.

  Stephen King

  Persons, Ifs

  Stephen King (1999). “Bag of Bones”, p.715, Simon and Schuster

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• The lonely reality of the truth-that the most important person in your life suddenly ceased to exist. Which on a bad day meant maybe she had never existed at all. And on a good day, there was the other fear. That even if you were a hundred percent sure she had been there, maybe you were the only one who cared or remembered.

  Kami Garcia

  Lonely, Bad Day, Reality

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• I see myself as most people see themselves, you have good days and bad days. I don't think I'm better looking now than I did three years ago.

  Bill Skarsgard

  Bad Day, Thinking, Years

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• Love wants to rise, not to be held down by anything base... He who loves flies, runs, and rejoices; he is free and nothing holds him back. Derive happiness from yourself, from a good day's work, from the clearing that it makes in the fog that surrounds us.

  Henri Matisse

  Running, Fog, Want

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• I know what it feels like to struggle with your weight, and it makes me understand why women get attached to numbers on a scale or a dress size. It doesn't mean that I have gotten over all of it myself, because I have good days and bad days just like everyone else.

  Stacy London

  Struggle, Mean, Bad Day

  "Stacy London Tells You Why Clothes Can Change The Way You Feel About Yourself". Interview with Holly Corbett, www.sfgate.com. March 12, 2013.

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• Mondays are a good day to make statements, not Friday.

  Ernie Els

  Friday, Monday, Statements

  "Tiger Woods' timing of statement is 'selfish', claims Ernie Els". www.theguardian.com. February 18, 2010.

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• Sometimes good days are not always fun, sometimes they are good because of how hard they were and gratifying for those reasons.

  Emile Hirsch

  Fun, Sometimes, Reason

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• My dad was a really good surfer, and by the time I was 10, he was dragging me out on some good days at Bells. I'd reckon they were solid, 6-foot days, and he'd tell me to wait on the shoulder. I'd see him coming through the barrel, and he'd just scream at me to go. I'd drop in, and he'd give me a hoot from behind - I've always loved it.

  Xavier Rudd

  Dad, Feet, Giving

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• It's so weird how that can be, how you could have a night that's the worst in your life, but to everybody else it's just an ordinary night. Like on my calendar at home, I would mark this as being one of the most horrific days of my life. This and the day Daisy died. But for the rest of the world, this was just an ordinary day. Or may be it was even a good day. May be somebody won the lottery today.

  R. J. Palacio

  Home, Night, Ordinary Days

  R. J. Palacio (2017). “The Wonder eOmni Collection: Wonder, Auggie & Me, 365 Days of Wonder”, p.281, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• Juggling work and parental responsibilities is no easy task, but I'm trying my best and just like everything else there are good days and there are bad days.

  Ali Landry

  Responsibility, Bad Day, Trying

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• The definition of what it means to be dying has changed radically. We are able to extend people's lives considerably, including sometimes, good days.

  Atul Gawande

  Mean, People, Dying

  "Atul Gawande: “We Have Medicalized Aging, and That Experiment Is Failing Us”". Interview with Michael Mechanic, www.motherjones.com. October 7, 2014.

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• Everyone gets their rough day. No one gets a free ride. Today so far, I had a good day. I got a dial tone.

  Rodney Dangerfield

  Challenges, Today, Tone

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• There are days-depression is a part of it-when if all you do is get dressed, take a shower and put on your makeup, then it is a good day. Your goals have to be much lower. But if you take one tiny little step, then you can take another and another.

  Deborah Norville

  Depression, Makeup, Goal

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