Be Good Quotes

1067 Be Good quotes by 840 unique authors

The Christian is in a different position from other people who are trying to be good. They hope, by being good, to please God if… — C.S. Lewis
Perhaps I have not really a good temper at all, but if you have everything you want and everyone is kind to you, how can… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
God isn't the son of Memory; He's the son of Immediate Experience. You can't worship a spirit in spirit, unless you do it now. Wallowing… — Aldous Huxley
He stepped colser. Looked deep into my eyes. Hesitated a millisecond, and then dove in. "I think I'm falling in love with you." Oh. No.… — Jennifer Rardin
God wants you to have a good life, a life filled with love, joy, peace, and fulfillment. That doesn’t mean it will always be easy,… — Joel Osteen
We have lived our lives by the assumption that what was good for us would be good for the world. We have been wrong. We… — Wendell Berry
They's a heap more to God's will than death, disapoint-ment, and like thet. Hit's God's will for us to be good and do good, love… — Olive Ann Burns
Only as a warrior can one withstand the path of knowledge. A warrior cannot complain or regret anything. His life is an endless challenge, and… — Carlos Castaneda
Be good now, Potty...Weasel King... — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
It was like living in a new house. I saw the undersides of tables, walked through the tangle of chair legs. It would be good… — Augusten Burroughs
But something magical happened to me when I went to Reardan. Overnight I became a good player. I suppose it had something to do with… — Sherman Alexie
To be good, according to the vulgar standard of goodness, is obviously quite easy. It merely requires a certain amount of sordid terror, a certain… — Oscar Wilde
The theatre is certainly a place for learning about the brevity of human glory: oh all those wonderful glittering absolutely vanished pantomime! Now I shall… — Iris Murdoch
I took all the blame. I admitted mistakes I hadn't made, intentions I'd never had. Whenever she turned cold and hard, I begged her to… — Bernhard Schlink
After all, what's good enough for Austen ought to be good enough for anyone. — Mary Ann Shaffer
Being good felt like a heavy coat, so I took it off. — Naomi Shihab Nye
As you read my stories of long ago I hope you will remember that things truly worthwhile and that will give you happiness are the… — Laura Ingalls Wilder
You can't teach children to be good. The best you can do for your child is to live a good life yourself. What a parent… — Bruno Bettelheim
They won't let me ... I can't be ... good! — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Folly consists not in committing Folly, but in being incapable of concealing it. All men make mistakes, but the wise conceal the blunders they have… — Baltasar Gracian
If the rest of them can survive only by destroying us, then why should we wish them to survive? . . . Nothing can make… — Ayn Rand
To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; To defy Power, which seems omnipotent; To love, and bear;… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Let's face it: I'm scared, scared and frozen. First, I guess I'm afraid for myself... the old primitive urge for survival. It's getting so I… — Sylvia Plath
Maybe marriage, like life, is'nt only about the big moments, whether they be good or bad. Maybe it's all the small things—like being guided slowly… — Sarah Dessen
Richard wrote a mental diary in his head. Dear Diary, he began. On Friday I had a job, a fiance, a home, and a life… — Neil Gaiman

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