Comfort Quote by Joseph Parker
“Goodness is a perpetual quantity, all penetrating, all searching, impartial, noble, a comfort in distress, a refuge to the weak, a tower and a defense to all who wish to be right and to do right.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Moral Philosophy, 1915
Goodness is described as an all‑encompassing, impartial virtue offering comfort and defense.
In simple terms: Goodness is universal, impartial comfort.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate impartial kindness.
Themes
ethics
virtue
comfort
strength
Mood
hopeful
inspirational
Type
spiritual
ethical
When to use this quote
- community service
- counseling
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
humanitarianism
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we practice impartial kindness?
- What challenges arise in defending the weak?
A Different Perspective
Idealism may overlook practical constraints.
