Highest Good Quotes
49 quotes by 39 authors
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Abhor flatterers as you would deceivers; for both, if trusted, injure those who trust them. If you admit as friends men who seek your favor…
— Isocrates
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All is well. Everything is working out for my highest good. Out of this situation only good will come. I am safe!
— Louise Hay
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You're always being led to your highest good, as long as you have the courage to listen.
— Marie Forleo
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Take what you can do and use it for the highest good to benefit others.
— Oprah Winfrey
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Faith does not rely on knowing anything with certainty. It requires only the courage to accept that whatever happens is for the highest good.
— Dan Millman
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily. Epicurus taught: Pleasure, defined as freedom from pain, is the highest good.
— Epicurus
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The unconscious is not just evil by nature, it is also the source of the highest good: not only dark but also light, not only…
— Carl Jung
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The poet Muriel Rukeyser said the universe is composed of stories, not of atoms. The physicist Werner Heisenberg declared that the universe is made of…
— Rob Brezsny
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I have DECIDED to love. If you are seeking the highest good, I think you can find it through love. GOD is love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Stranger, here you will do well to tarry; here our highest good is pleasure.
— Epicurus
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Highest good is like water. Because water excels in benefiting the myriad creatures without contending with them and settles where none would like to be,…
— Laozi
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Dear God, I trust that no matter what happens in my life, it is for my highest good. And no matter what happens in the…
— Susan Jeffers
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No effort is ever wasted, although some pay dividends later than you think. Do not imagine that you "wasted your time" because something didn't turn…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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God is the highest good of the reasonable creature. The enjoyment of him is our proper; and is the only happiness with which our souls…
— Jonathan Edwards
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A human soul devoid of longing was a soul deformed, deprived of its highest good, sick unto death.
— Saul Bellow
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Since God is the highest good, he would not allow any evil to exist in his works unless his omnipotence and goodness were such as…
— Saint Augustine
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If I am afraid to speak the truth lest I lose affection, or lest the one concerned should say, "You do not understand", or because…
— Amy Carmichael
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Sorrow, terror, anguish, despair itself are often the chosen expressions of an approximation to the highest good. Our sympathy in tragic fiction depends on this…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Since love of God is the highest felicity and happiness of man, his final end and the aim of all his actions, it follows that…
— Baruch Spinoza
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Faith is the courage to live your life as if everything that happens does so for your highest good and learning. Like it or not.
— Dan Millman
Who Wrote These Highest Good Quotes
39 authors contributed a total of 49 Highest Good Quotes, led by these top contributors: