Goodwill Quotes

193 Goodwill quotes by 167 unique authors

No other continent has endured such an unspeakably bizarre combination of foreign thievery and foreign goodwill. — Barbara Kingsolver
The mature man lives quietly, does good privately, takes responsibility for his actions, treats others with friendliness and courtesy, finds mischief boring and avoids it.… — Kenneth Rexroth
An ad that pretends to be art is -- at absolute best -- like somebody who smiles warmly at you only because he wants something… — David Foster Wallace
I do like Christmas on the whole.... In its clumsy way, it does approach Peace and Goodwill. But it is clumsier every year. — E. M. Forster
Thus the white men and Native Americans were able, through the spirit of goodwill and compromise, to reach the first in what would become a… — Dave Barry
If everyone in the world sat quietly at the same time, closed their eyes and concentrated as hard as they could on peace and goodwill,… — George Carlin
She represents love, beauty, purity, the ideal female and the moon...and she's the mystère of jealousy, vengeance and discord, AND, on the other hand, of… — Zadie Smith
After another ten minutes, the gates of thievery would open just a crack, and Liesel Meminger would widen them a little further and squeeze through.… — Markus Zusak
I paused for a light at Hamilton and TWlfth and noticed the Nissan was running rough at idle. Two blocks later it backfired and stalled.… — Janet Evanovich
We learn that it is not the rays which bodies absorb, but those which they reject, that give them the colours they are known by;… — Thomas Hardy
For it was Saturday night, the best and bingiest glad-time of the week, one of the fifty-two holidays in the slow-turning Big Wheel of the… — Alan Sillitoe
If we are looking for insurance against want and oppression, we will find it only in our neighbors' prosperity and goodwill and, beyond that, in… — Wendell Berry
Do you know, every time I've seen you you've been like the Grim Reaper of goodwill and cheer. You should find another profession. — Lora Leigh
Lessons hide in his wrinkles. Bells ding in the oldness of eyes. Did he by, any chance, tell children that there are such monstrous things… — E E Cummings
Paris Hilton is going on a goodwill mission to Rwanda. It’s the first time an entire Third World country will have to get immunizations for… — Chelsea Handler
I feel that the dormant goodwill in people needs to be stirred. People need to hear that it makes sense to behave decently or to… — Vaclav Havel
At this very moment enormous numbers of intelligent men and women of goodwill are trying to build a better world. But problems are born faster… — B.F. Skinner
The evil done by men of goodwill is the worst of all ... We have done terrible things, for the best of reasons, and that… — Iain Pears
Nick and I could become goodwill ambassadors for the city now that the porno shops on 42nd Street are gone. Must make mental note to… — Rachel Cohn
We're human beings we are - all of us - and that's what people are liable to forget. Human beings don't like peace and goodwill… — George Bernard Shaw
The non-violent resistor not only avoids external, physical violence, but he avoids internal violence of spirit. He not only refuses to shoot his opponent, but… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture of their minds, and… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
It's impossible to defend oneself in the absence of goodwill — Franz Kafka
The clothes are packed off to Goodwill I said my good-byes up on the hill The house is empty, the furniture sold Soon your smell… — Gayle Forman
For me, the times I always regret are missed opportunities to say farewell to good people, to wish them long life and say to them… — Kevin Hearne

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