"Every day is a good day, and if you don't believe me, just try missing one of them."
Good Day quotes
Good Day
336 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Explore further
Topics related to Good Day
Browse quotes that often appear alongside good day — connected by shared ideas and recurring themes.
Quote collection
Good Day quotes (page 3 of 17)
Follow a thought to its author, or read the full quote page.
"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."
"Wearing down seven number two pencils is a good day's work."
"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."
"Some people go to bed at night thinking, 'That was a good day.' I am one of those who worries and asks, 'How did I screw up today?'"
"Waking up sober is a good day. I love being able to wake up and do positive things, to go to the gym."
"I don't want to sound like a Hallmark card, but to be able to wake up each day with food and shelter, that alone is good. Forget aging and the fact that my butt is becoming a little more familiar with my knees than my tailbone. If you are six feet above ground it's a good day. So, give me more!"
"I haven't any formal schedule, but I love to write in the morning, before breakfast. Sometimes the writing goes so smoothly that I don't take a break for many hours - and consequently have breakfast at two or three in the afternoon on good days."
"At first, I spend about four hours a day writing. Toward the end of a book, I spend up to 16 hours a day on it, because all I want to do is make it good and get it done."
"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."
"She said a good day ain't got no rain She said a bad day is when I lie in the bed And I think of things that might have been"
"It is a curious fact that in bad days we can very vividly recall the good time that is now no more; but that in good days, we have only a very cold and imperfect memory of the bad."
"Sooner or later, a man if he is wise, discovers that life is a mixture of good days and bad, victory and defeat, give and take."
"You pay for good days by then having bad days. You pay for joy with pain."
"When some external event raises your spirits and you think good days are preparing for you, do not believe it. It can never be so. Nothing can bring you peace but yourself."
"A person can go along quite awhile if they get a good day every once and again."
"The future, good or ill, was not forgotten, but ceased to have any power over the present. Health and hope grew strong in them, and they were content with each good day as it came, taking pleasure in every meal, and in every word and song."
"There is much to be said against the climate on the coast of British Columbia and Alaska; yet, I believe that the scenery of one good day will compensate the tourists who will go there in increasing numbers."
"Sometimes it's not catastrophic. Sometimes you only come to the bottom of your coffee cup. Sometimes you have a good day. No one wants to know. No one wants to tell you about theirs either. You might somehow take it. Turn it against them. See the flaw. You always tell them the whole thing sucks. It keeps you alive. They figure if you're out there having a rotten time, everything's fine and you're doing your part. No one will ever try to take your bad times away from you but they'll come swarming for your happiness."
"I don't think I ever owned twenty pencils at one time. Wearing down seven number-two pencils is a good day's work."