Goodness Quotes · Page 33

The great truth that is too often forgotten is that it is in the nature of people to do good to one…

— Marilynne Robinson

“...our souls may be consumed by shadows, but that doesn't mean we have to behave as monsters.”

— Emm Cole

I've got great faith in the essential fairness and decency - you may say goodness - of the human being.

— Norman Vincent Peale

I believe that we have to come together, and we have to rely on the goodness of each other.

— Ruby Bridges

“Goodness is more about trying to save those you love. Regardless of the cost.”

— Hannah F. Whitten

It really helps me if I think back to what our first families up here went through because, my goodness, they really…

— Gina Rinehart

If you cross-section anyone's life from one angle and then another, what constitutes goodness looks different each time. It's not an absolute.

— Catherine Brady

A day in which you do goodness far away from the crowds is indeed a very good day!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

And so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended. [Lat., Itidemque ut…

— Plautus

If evil is contagious, so is good:therefore, we must allow good to abound in us, more and more;let us be infected by…

— Pope Francis

Now the goodness that we have to consider is clearly human goodness, since the good or happiness which we set out to…

— Aristotle

Remember that if the opportunities for great deeds should never come, the opportunities for good deeds are renewed day by day. The…

— Frederick William Faber

When I sold Weststar Holidays, the idea was to take stock and stop and then decide in life - we were going…

— Deborah Meaden

Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity; and without it, man…

— Francis Bacon

The world seems to me excruciatingly, almost painfully beautiful at times, and the goodness and kindness of people often exceed that which…

— Lois W

Badness cannot succeed even in being bad in the same way in which goodness is good. Goodness is, so to speak, itself:…

— C. S. Lewis

Now the Father draws us from the evil of sin to the goodness of His grace with the might of His measureless…

— Meister Eckhart

The American elite is almost beyond redemption. . . . Moral relativism has set in so deeply that the gilded classes have…

— Charles Dickens

On the whole, men are more good than bad; that, however, isn't the real point. But they are more or less ignorant,…

— Albert Camus

There's a stronger and more kind of controversial element of Plotinus' view of matter, which is that he actually identifies it with…

— Peter Adamson

“To be good, is to be like God. Our purpose in life is to try and reach that standard. We will always…

— Lewis N. Roe

It may be laid down as a general rule, that their confidence in and obedience to a government, will be commonly proportioned…

— Alexander Hamilton

If this being is omnipotent, then every occurrence, including every human action, every human thought, and every human feeling and aspiration is…

— Albert Einstein

If I had a friend and loved him because of the benefits which this brought me and because of getting my own…

— Meister Eckhart

“Tradition of heartless facts is no better than the tradition of mindless assumptions.”

— Abhijit Naskar

Jesus didn't go around condemning people. The Bible says it's the goodness of God that leads people to repentance.

— Joel Osteen

What irritates me most about him is his natural goodness, his inborn selflessness.

— Veronica Roth

“The acceptable is unacceptable. The truth is a lie. The good is pure evil. Even freedom has become a prison.”

— Bryant McGill

A Mind Blowing Quote Perfect For Everyone: 'Twice I Did Good, But That I Heard Never. Once I Made Bad And That…

— Pacifiersucker

“We have absolutely no control over what happens to us in life but what we have paramount control over is how we…

— Viktor Frankl

Positive emotions, such as the feelings of love, kindness, self-worth, confidence and optimism, produce a better person and a good destiny.

— Anonymous

Just because you think someone is perfect, doesn't give you the ticket to make them feel bad about themselves

— Anonymous

“Think about every good thing in your life right now. Free yourself of worrying. Let go of the anxiety, breathe. Stay positive,…

— Germany Kent

“Kindness is a magical spell—performed by enlightened beings—meant to enchant hearts and lift weary souls that they might fly.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Become the destroyer of sects - become the breaker of privileges – become the messenger of equality – become the prophet of goodness.”

— Abhijit Naskar

There's a lot of good things about you, and there's a lot of good things that you can do with your life.

— Sonya Parker

We really don’t get all the government we pay for, and thank goodness. Lord protect us on the day that we do.

— Jeffrey Tucker

Oh my goodness, I was a youngster when I first went to L.A. and got my deal.

— Keyshia Cole

Some people talk as if meeting the gaze of absolute goodness would be fun. They need to think again.

— C. S. Lewis

To be frank, I suspect that today there is little respect for Christianity as source of moral teaching about goodness.

— Timothy Radcliffe