Acquaintance Quote by George Eliot

“If any one will here contend that there must have been traits of goodness in old Featherstone, I will not presume to deny this;…

— George Eliot

“If they ever envision Goodness as a thing that exists outside them, some real thing they’ve been called to participate in by their actions,…

— Geoffrey Wood

Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat…

— Dennis Prager

In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable.

— Moliere

The inclination to goodness is imprinted deeply in the nature of man.

— Francis Bacon

I think goodness is about how person behaves to person, and also person to world, to nature.

— Vikram Seth

For Aristotle, goodness is a kind of prospering in the precarious affair of being human.

— Terry Eagleton

What virtue is there in a man who demonstrates goodness because he has been bred to it? It is his habit from youth. But…

— Deanna Raybourn

Goodness is equally hateful to the wicked, as vice is to the virtuous.

— Jane Porter

I don't think goodness is something that you learn. If you're left adrift in the world to learn goodness from it, you would be…

— Cormac McCarthy

The truth is that goodness is hardwired in humanity.

— Caroline Lucas

Riches and power are but gifts of blind fate, whereas goodness is the result of one's own merits.

— Heloise