Goodness Quotes

1767 Goodness quotes by 1077 unique authors

Man does not drift into goodness...the chance port of an aimless voyage. He must fight ever for his destination. — William George Jordan
Believing is a daring adventure into the unseen, it is a radiant faith in the unexplored, the undiscovered, the miracles of the future. . .… — Wilferd Peterson
Although it is true that only about 20 percent of American workers are in unions, that 20 percent sets the standards across the board in… — Molly Ivins
It isn't a coincidence that governments everywhere want to educate children. Government education, in turn, is supposed to be evidence of the state's goodness and… — Llewellyn Rockwell
Doing more things faster is no substitute for doing the right things. — Stephen Covey
I do think I see some shred of goodness in John Proctor. Not enough to weave a banner with, but white enough to keep it… — John Proctor
Many of us have a tendency to forget the Gracious Hand which has preserved our nation, enriched it, strengthened it. Many of us imagine in… — Ezra Taft Benson
I have never seen one who really loves goodness or one who really hates wickedness. One who really loves goodness will not place anything above… — Confucius
There's a reason you can learn from everything: you have basic wisdom, basic intelligence, and basic goodness. — Pema Chodron
Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile; Filths savour but themselves. — William Shakespeare
Nature will not forgive those who fail to fulfill the law of their being. The law of human beings is wisdom and goodness, not unlimited… — Robert M. Hutchins
The good want power, but to weep barren tears. The powerful goodness want: worse need for them. The wise want love; and those who love… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
And oft, though wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps At wisdom's gate, and to simplicity Resigns her charge, while goodness thinks no ill Where no ill seems. — John Milton
Never for a moment allow your greatness to interfere with your goodness. — Oprah Winfrey
Withhold no good impulse. You may fear that you will run to excess and squander too much, but those feelings are born of fear. In… — Deepak Chopra
When we stop fighting with ourselves, we aren't creating anymore conflict in our mind. Then our mind can for the first time relax and be… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Love of goodness without love of learning degenerates into simple-mindedness. Love of knowledge without love of learning degenerates into utter lack of principle. Love of… — Confucius
Truth is the first thing to be sought for, and Beauty and Goodness will then be added unto you. — Mahatma Gandhi
Christianity sees plants and flowers as created by God to show forth and share with humans the divine goodness, beauty and truth - the purpose… — John Stokes
It is goodness that gives to a neighborhood its beauty. One who is free to choose, yet does not prefer to dwell among the good… — Confucius
Badness cannot succeed even in being bad in the same way in which goodness is good. Goodness is, so to speak, itself: badness is only… — C.S. Lewis
O Lord, if I could fly to my people and tell them of your goodness at the top of my voice, oh how many souls… — Josephine Bakhita
It's impossible for me to feel like there's only one way to do a thing. There's nothing wrong with having one way of doing it,… — Wes Montgomery
Being in humaneness is good. If we select other goodness and thus are far apart from humaneness, how can we be the wise? — Confucius
THE TOTALLY AWAKENED warrior can freely utilize all elements contained in heaven and earth. The true warrior learns how to correctly perceive the activity of… — Morihei Ueshiba

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