"Good for you" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... is to believe in yourself a little more," she said earnestly and prettily. "Why don't you undertake something instead of drifting? Some of the people you go with are not especially good for you—do you ...
— The Gray Dawn • Stewart Edward White
... Carolina. I see you think this place too expensive from its looks—too good for us. But I tell you the best, even this, isn't too good for you girls and your dad. Run away, and I'll come ...
— A Gentleman from Mississippi • Thomas A. Wise
... have taken all of it that is good for you at present. I made use of the speediest remedy; vital cases demand sure ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, Number 59, September, 1862 • Various
... You think Miss Palmer is hard on you in your mathematics, and don't like you. Avoid personalities. At present, you probably annoy Miss Palmer by your blunders; but that is class work, and I do not doubt a little sharpness on her part is good for you; but, out of the recitation room, you are only 'one of the girls,' and if you come in contact with her, I have no doubt you will find her an agreeable lady. There is a tinge of self-consciousness about this, which I am most anxious for you to avoid. ...
— Miss Ashton's New Pupil - A School Girl's Story • Mrs. S. S. Robbins
... upon and enforce discipline, just as your stage director will do when you join some company. It is good for you to get the disciplinary practice now that you must expect to receive when you pass from here to a regular stage. Those of you who really mean business and are going to succeed do pay attention to the studio ...
— The Art of Stage Dancing - The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession • Ned Wayburn
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