Goodness Quotes
1767 Goodness quotes by 1077 unique authors
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Be quick to do good. If you are slow, The mind, delighting in mischief, Will catch you. Turn away from mischief. Again and again, turn…
— Gautama Buddha
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If a man who has committed many a misdemeanor does not repent and cleanse his heart of the evil, retribution will come upon his person…
— Gautama Buddha
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If I had to choose between putting a saloon or a liberal church on a corner, I'd choose the saloon every time. People who drink…
— Jay Adams
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One thing that corporations do not do is give out money out of the goodness of their hearts.
— Molly Ivins
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We are not saved by good works; we are saved for good works. The Christian lifestyle is to be a lifestyle of goodness.
— Rick Warren
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You are remembered for your goodness.
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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... the cooperative forces are biologically the more important and vital. The balance between the cooperative and altruistic tendencies and those which are disoperative and…
— Unknown Author
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My family and I reside on a non-working farm, although we have a couple of horses and the usual stuff like pigs, cows, and chickens.…
— Al Jardine
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We must live in the radiance of tomorrow, as our ancestors have suggested in their tales. For what is yet to come tomorrow has possibilities,…
— Ishmael Beah
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Through service to others, we develop a Christlike love and we experience joy. Service teaches patience and long-suffering as well as gentleness, goodness, and faith.
— Merrill J. Bateman
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I am lucky to be what I am! Thank goodness I'm not just a clam, or a ham, or a dusty jar of sour gooseberry…
— Dr. Seuss
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For me, nonviolence was not a moral principle but a strategy; there is no moral goodness in using an ineffective weapon.
— Nelson Mandela
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All that may be known of God for our salvation, especially his wisdom, love, goodness, grace and mercy on which the life of our souls…
— John Owen
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God’s goodness is stronger than any evil!
— Pope Francis
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The spirit of Christmas is the spirit of love and of generosity and of goodness. It illuminates the picture window of the soul, and we…
— Thomas S. Monson
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A grateful heart is like a sponge that soaks up God's goodness.
— Joel Osteen
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What will it cost [a person] to be a true Christian? It will cost him his self-righteousn ess. He must cast away all pride and…
— J C Ryle
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God is waiting to satisfy us, yet His goodness will not satisfy us if we are already full of other things.
— John Bevere
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There is a power in the soul, quite separate from the intellect, which sweeps away or recognizes the marvelous, by which God is felt. Faith…
— Frederick William Robertson
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Grace is not reserved for good people; grace underscores the goodness of God.
— Andy Stanley
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Someone should keep reminding Mr. Average Man that he was born free, divine, strong; uncrushable by fate, society, or hell itself; and that he is…
— Frank Capra
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Man is not a mind that thinks, but a being who knows other beings as true, who loves them as good and who enjoys them…
— Etienne Gilson
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Again, the glory of one attribute is more seen in one work than in another: in some things there is more of His goodness, in…
— Thomas Boston
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Faith is the acknowledgment of the entire absence of all goodness in us, and the recognition of the cross as the substitute for all the…
— Horatius Bonar
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Faith is rest, not toil. It is the giving up all the former weary efforts to do or feel something good, in order to induce…
— Horatius Bonar
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