All badness is spoiled goodness. A bad apple is a good apple that became rotten. Because evil has no capital of its… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Man is not a mind that thinks, but a being who knows other beings as true, who loves them as good and… — Etienne Gilson Copy Share Image
God has created too few unmixed evils to warrant the belief that death is one of them. In all things else in… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
“Everyone will say I'm insane, but I don't care, Rose. Is it insane to marry the girl I love? A girl with… — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Listen to people and treat people as you find them. There's an inherent goodness in most people. Don't pre-judge people - that… — Sean Bean Copy Share Image
“Then how can you ever know about the beautiful goodness of Mud? How bad it wants to be things. How bad it… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
Every man possesses that which is according to the image of God, for the gifts of God are irrevocable (Rom. 11:29). But… — John of Damascus Copy Share Image
“The goodness of things in the cosmos is not rooted most basically in human freedom or intelligence, and thus in human spirit,… — David L. Schindler Copy Share Image
Our only hope to speak with kindness, to lead with patience, and to not threaten our children with homicide is to ensure… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
What I want to say is that I owe all the happiness of my life to you. You have been entirely patient… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
There is something you can't fix, can't heal, or can't escape, and all you can do it trust God. Finding ultimate refuge… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
God wanted man to know him somehow through his creatures, and since no creature could fittingly reflect the infinite perfection of the… — Robert Bellarmine Copy Share Image
“Psalm 31:19 reads, "How great is Your goodness, which you have stored up for those who fear you, . . . those… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Madame Lefoux acted as midwife. In her scientific way, she was unexpectedly adept at the job. When the infant finally appeared, she… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
For the Humanist, . . . head and heart . . . must function together. . . . The constitution of the… — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
When there is life and mankind, a person will live striving for good deeds, liberty and a bright life, and wish that… — Islom Karimov Copy Share Image
it is the modern nature of goodness to exert itself quietly, while a few characters of the opposite cast seem, by the… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
“Her widowed mother owns the shop on rue de Grenelle. Should her mother die, despite her expertise, Pauline Léon will not inherit… — Debra Borchert Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Your spiritual developement is a divine path that leads to truth, goodness and beauty; it is a spiritual path reflecting the unlimited,… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm naturally a good person. I think some people have an innate goodness to them, and I am sort… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
The problem of evil, that is to say the reconciling of our failures, even the purely physical ones, with creative goodness and… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
And so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended. [Lat., Itidemque ut… — Plautus Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Now the goodness that we have to consider is clearly human goodness, since the good or happiness which we set out to… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I would never describe Charlotte as a prude - maybe at the start, but that was in comparison to the other girls.… — Kristin Davis Copy Share Image
When the world seems crazy, chaotic, destructive, you can choose to create your own world of peace and love. You do not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have often said that a person who wishes to begin a good life should be like one who draws a circle.… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The Diabolical sometimes assumes the aspect of the Good, or even embodies itself completely in its form. If this remains concealedfrom me,… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“Progress begins when you liberate your mind from the shackles of your ingrained tendencies of authoritarianism – the tendencies of greed –… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I loved my friend for his gentleness, his candor, his good repute, his freedom even from my own livelier manner, his calm… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
The world seems to me excruciatingly, almost painfully beautiful at times, and the goodness and kindness of people often exceed that which… — Lois W Copy Share Image
When I sold Weststar Holidays, the idea was to take stock and stop and then decide in life - we were going… — Deborah Meaden Copy Share Image
Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity; and without it, man… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“They constantly try to escape From the darkness outside and within By dreaming of systems so perfect that no one will need… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
To see evil and call it good, mocks God. Worse, it makes goodness meaningless. A word without meaning is an abomination, for… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
Oh, gentle feelings, soft sounds, the goodness and the gradual stilling of a soul that has been moved; the melting happiness of… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature: these are the spur and reins whereby all… — John Locke Copy Share Image
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