Astonishing Quote by Margaret Deland

Everything in life has some good in it. And when something awful happens, the goodness stands out even more--it's sad, but that's the truth.

— Banana Yoshimoto

Goodness is, so to speak, itself; badness is only spoiled goodness. And there must be something good first before it can be spoiled.

— C. S. Lewis

Goodness transcends badness.

— Clive Rowe

The older I got, I started to realize more it's not necessarily that any of us are inherently bad or good; you just kind…

— Andy Biersack

If goodness can't come from bad things, it makes bad things unbearable.

— David Levithan

There's good in everyone, you just have to get the goodness out of the bad.

— Robert D Dangoor

When people see some things as good, other things become bad.

— Laozi

What's the meaning of goodness if there isn't a little badness to overcome?

— Anne Revere

When you get older you have to be careful about always saying, "Things aren't as good as they used to be." But it's hard…

— Andy Rooney

As I have discovered again and again, things are never as bad (or as good) as they seem at the time.

— Chris Hadfield

Sometimes you have to experience the bad, so that you can learn to appreciate the good things that enter your life.

— Anonymous

Badness cannot succeed even in being bad in the same way in which goodness is good. Goodness is, so to speak, itself: badness is…

— C. S. Lewis