A virtue which is divine is humility. A person who could do great things and still maintain humility of the heart, charity… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Evil people hate the light because it reveals themselves to themselves. ... They will destroy the light, the goodness, the love in… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Whenever we show others the goodness of God, whenever we follow our Teacher by imitating His posture of humble and ready service,… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
One whiff of a savory aromatic soup and appetites come to attention. The steaming fragrance of a tempting soup is a prelude… — Louis Pullig De Gouy Copy Share Image
Delusions are often functional. A mother's opinions about her children's beauty, intelligence, goodness, et cetera ad nauseam, keep her from drowning them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Lord always comes first in our lives, and then everything else comes second. And so with my music and with my… — Gabby Barrett Copy Share Image
Those of us who did make it have an obligation to build again. To teach to others what we know, and to… — Charlie Sheen Copy Share Image
If goodness were only a theory, it were a pity it should be lost to the world. There are a number of… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
We all experience pain and suffering, but it is not the quintessential nature of life. Just because the earth turns away from… — John Friend Copy Share Image
I'm less interested in uniqueness than in goodness. I see so many concerts where the program notes are more interesting than the… — Anna Meredith Copy Share Image
Rabindranath Tagore writes that the song he wanted to sing has never happened because he spent his days "stringing and unstringing" his… — Joyce Rupp Copy Share Image
Of course it's also a lot easier to slap a health claim on a box of sugary cereal than on a potato… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The closer we are to God, to divine attributes - such as absolute truth, goodness, and beauty - the more we wonder.… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“I'm reminded of a conversation between a little girl and her mother as they walked out of church. The mother asked her… — Tim Hansel Copy Share Image
In the annals of science fiction, where dystopias rule the imaginative roost, Star Trek stood nearly alone in telling us that our… — Charles Shaar Murray Copy Share Image
America is the greatest, freest and most decent society in existence. It is an oasis of goodness in a desert of cynicism… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
If as we accept God is the perfect epitome of justice, mercy, goodness, and compassion, then our efforts to define the divine… — Mark Durie Copy Share Image
“We no longer have any time to waste, entertaining our dark side. It is time we recognize those evil elements of our… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Did Christians live according to their Religion, they would do nothing but what Truth, Righteousness, and Goodness do, according to their understanding… — Benjamin Whichcote Copy Share Image
I was the father whom everyone looked up to and people could watch my films with the entire family. But then too… — Alok Nath Copy Share Image
When an evil-doer, seeing you practise goodness, comes and maliciously insults you, you should patiently endure it and not feel angry with… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
There are few instances of the exercise of particular virtues which seem harder to attain to, or which appear more amiable and… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
The idealism of Berkeley is only a crude statement of the idealism of Jesus, and that again is a crude statement of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
God doth not govern the world only by his will as an absolute monarch, but by his wisdom and goodness as a… — Stephen Charnock Copy Share Image
“We were made for God. Only by being in some respect like Him, only by being a manifestation of His beauty, lovingkindness,… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
It is the duty and high privilege of every human being to endeavor to improve himself. Effort at self-improvement is the definition… — Joseph P. Bradley Copy Share Image
I've never been to the Olympics, so I don't know what to expect. It's better for me, just like my first Worlds...… — Simone Biles Copy Share Image
The goodness of the heart is shown in deeds Of peacefulness and kindness. Hand and heart Are one thing with the good,… — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
“Conquer the angry one by not getting angry; conquer the wicked by goodness; conquer the stingy by generosity, and the liar by… — Siddhārtha Gautama Copy Share Image
“Do not recite words just to prove to yourself and others that you know and love God; for he already put his… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I have seen the mystics play there Once or twice but I knew they had a reason Enchantment plays it's cards all… — Jon Anderson Copy Share Image
What brings me the most joy is stories about progressive thinking. When a mother or father accepts their child for whoever they… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
There is for a free man no occupation more worthy and delightful than to contemplate the beauteous works of nature and honor… — John Ray Copy Share Image
Why do we marry, why take friends and lovers? Why give ourselves to music, painting, chemistry or cooking? Out of simple delight… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
I'm a fan of Tom's of Maine natural oral care line for those very reasons; they deliver on both healthy and environmental… — Sophie Heyman Uliano Copy Share Image
To speak seriously: the standards of "goodness" which are generally recognized by public opinion are not those which are calculated to make… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The way of a man's heart will be foreshadowed by what goodness lies in him - coming from above, and from around;… — Donald G. Mitchell Copy Share Image
Life is given for wisdom, and yet we are not wise; for goodness, and we are not good; for overcoming evil, and… — Thornton T. Munger Copy Share Image
Goodness is a perpetual quantity, all penetrating, all searching, impartial, noble, a comfort in distress, a refuge to the weak, a tower… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image