Goodness Quotes
1767 Goodness quotes by 1077 unique authors
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Mortals are known by their actions; this is the way it has to be. They should show goodness, and not be deformed by their actions;…
— Guru Angad
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Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart.
— William Dean Howells
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There is something essential about joining together with other believers to worship, to sing, to pray, to learn of God's will for us, and to…
— Dean L. Larsen
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The rivers flow long distances and their goodness spreads all over far and wide. We are far from each other but our love for each…
— Unknown Author
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A saint is one who makes goodness attractive. Surely, a great teacher does the same thing for education.
— Laurence Housman
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Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with goodness.…
— Confucius
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You shake my nerves and you rattle my brain, too much love drives a man insane. You broke my will, but what a thrill. Goodness…
— Jerry Lee Lewis
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God really is in the business of blessing his people in unusual ways so his goodness and his greatness will be declared among all peoples.
— David Platt
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The best philosophy is to do one's duties, take the world as it comes, submit respectfully to one's lot; bless the goodness that has given…
— Horace Walpole
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Grant, Goddess, thy protection, And in protection, strength, And in strength, understanding, And in understanding, knowledge, And in knowledge the knowledge of justice, And in…
— Unknown Author
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There is a dew in one flower and not in another, because one opens in cup and takes it in, while the other closes itself,…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Good nature is often a mere matter of health.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The power of a man is his present means to obtain some future apparent good.
— Thomas Hobbes
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You exist but as a part inherent in a greater whole. Do not live as though you had a thousand years before you. The common…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Inability to tell good from evil is the greatest worry of man's life.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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My intellect as well as my instincts lead me to the conclusion that men have a positive yearning to be good.
— Albert Rosenfeld
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There is little pleasure in the world that is true and sincere beside the pleasure of doing our duty and doing good.
— John Tillotson
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Reason teaches us that what is good is good for something, and that what is good for nothing is not good at all.
— F. H. Bradley
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It is impossible for good or evil to last forever; and hence it follows that the evil having lasted so long, the good must be…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Good has two meanings: it means that which is good absolutely and that which is good for somebody.
— Aristotle
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Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself.
— Benjamin Franklin
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How happy the station which every moment furnishes opportunities of doing good to thousands! How dangerous that which every moment exposes to the injuring of…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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It's so much easier to do good than to be good.
— B. C. Forbes
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Good is good, but better carrieth it.
— Henry George Bohn
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Report followeth not all goodness, except difficulty and rarity be joined thereto.
— Michel de Montaigne
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