Good man Quote by Anonymous
““ROM5.7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.””
About This Quote
Source Religious text: Bible, Romans 5:7 (New Testament)
A good person may willingly die for others, unlike a merely righteous one.
In simple terms: Goodness may demand sacrifice.
Key Takeaway
Consider selfless sacrifice.
Themes
sacrifice
goodness
faith
morality
Mood
serious
contemplative
Type
religious
philosophical
When to use this quote
- war
- martyrdom
- civil rights activism
- humanitarian aid
Key Concepts
theology
ethical altruism
Questions to Reflect On
- Would you die for a cause?
- What defines a ‘good’ person?
A Different Perspective
Self‑sacrifice can be misused or glorified.
![“I don't see [ Trainspotting ] as an albatross, I see it more as a calling card. It's got me out to Hollywood, I've got a good agent, I've got a good manager, I'm getting a lot of work out there and doing a lot of stuff - getting a lot of film projects on the go.” quote by Irvine Welsh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/918/irvine-welsh-843_agents_i-don-t-see-trainspotting-as-an-albatros_7750.jpg)
![“I put no stock in religion. By the word religion I have seen the lunacy of fanatics of every denomination be called the will of god. Holiness is in right action, and courage on behalf of those who cannot defend themselves, and goodness. What God desires is here [mind] and here [heart] and what you…” quote by William Monahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1e0/william-monahan-3226_every-day_i-put-no-stock-in-religion-by-the-word-r_8215.jpg)
![“I've often thought about that and the only suitable member to join me on that climb [to Everest] was George Lowe: he was strong, a good man on a mountain, with a great sense of humour, and I liked that. I think George and I could've done that together ... I've probably never told George that.” quote by Edmund Hillary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/165/edmund-hillary-3760_climbs_i-ve-often-thought-about-that-and-the-on_12447.jpg)
