Goodness Quotes

1767 Goodness quotes by 1077 unique authors

I am reclaiming myself. Trusting my goodness and my divine mission. — Matisyahu
When we become isolated, we are prone to being damaged; our minds lose their flexibility and natural kindness; we become vulnerable to fear and negativity.… — John O'Donohue
When you learn to embrace your self with a sense of appreciation and affection, you begin to glimpse the goodness and light that is in… — John O'Donohue
The longer the trial to which God subjects you, the greater the goodness in comforting you during the time of trial and in the exaltation… — Pio of Pietrelcina
If we did not have the adorable Eucharist here below, Jesus our God-with-us, this earth would be much too sad, this life too hard, and… — Peter Julian Eymard
Mary lived in the divine Eucharist, the center of her love. All her thoughts, words, and actions sprang from It like the rays from the… — Peter Julian Eymard
The monument of a great man is not of granite or marble or bronze. It consists of his goodness, his deeds, his love and his… — Alfred Armand Montapert
Unless you see your nature, you shouldn't go around criticizing the goodness of others. There's no advantage in deceiving yourself. Good and bad are distinct.… — Bodhidharma
Grace is goodness and respect given freely and unconditionally. A sense of divine love and protection bestowed on us when we need strength and renewal.… — Sue Thoele
All good virtues and goodness itself will gradually find their true home in the heart in which love dwells, and all other qualities will wither… — Harold Klemp
FAITH Coming unto God, I believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of them that diligently seek Him: I know that my… — Lancelot Andrewes
God wanted man to know him somehow through his creatures, and since no creature could fittingly reflect the infinite perfection of the Creator, he multiplied… — Robert Bellarmine
The world exists, not for what it means but for what it is. The purpose of mushrooms is to be mushrooms, wine is in order… — Robert Farrar Capon
To forgive is indeed the best form of self-interest since anger, resentment, and revenge are corrosive of that summum bonum, the greatest good. — Desmond Tutu
Beauty is part of the finished language by which goodness speaks. — George Eliot
The first condition of human goodness is something to love; the second, something to reverence. — George Eliot
A good man, through obscurest aspirations Has still an instinct of the one true way. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A piece of simple goodness--a letter gushing from the heart; a beautiful unstudied vindication of the worth and untiring sweetness of human nature--a record of… — Douglas William Jerrold
If you are to be kept right, you must possess either good friends or red-hot enemies. The one will warn you, the other will expose… — Diogenes
Our actions are neither so good nor so evil as our impulses. — Luc de Clapiers
Nature never gives to a living thing capacities not particularly meant for its benefit and use. If Nature gives to us capacities to believe that… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Man is born for deeds of kindness. — Marcus Aurelius
Everything that depends on the action of nature is by nature as good as it can be, and similarly everything that depends on art or… — Aristotle
It is not enough merely to exist. It's not enough to say, "I'm earning enough to support my family. I do my work well. I'm… — Albert Schweitzer
All wholesome food is caught without a net or trap. — William Blake

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