Be good Quote by Plato

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around…

— Anonymous

Greatness brings no profit to people. God indeed, when in anger, brings greater ruin to great mens houses.

— Euripides

Therefore, the truly great man, although he does not injure others, does not credit himself with charity and mercy (these are natural to him).…

— Zhuangzi

Greatness is great power, producing great effects. It is not enough that a man has great power in himself, he must shew it to…

— William Hazlitt

The virtue of a human being is the application of his capacity to the general good.

— William Godwin

What is a good man? Simply one whose life is useful to the world. And a bad man is simply one whose life is…

— Zhang Zhao

A great man is one who can have power and not abuse it.

— Henry Latham Doherty

A good man will extend his munificence to the industrious poor of all persuasions reduced by age, infirmity, or accident; to thosewho labour under…

— Samuel Richardson

The greatest good [a man] can do is to cultivate himself in order that he may be of greater use to humanity.

— Marshall Field

...it is prodigious the quantity of good that may be done by one man if he will make a business of it.

— Benjamin Franklin

Greatness stands upon a precipice, and if prosperity carries a man never so little beyond his poise, it overbears and dashes him to pieces.

— Seneca the Younger

There is no man so great as not to have some littleness more predominant than all his greatness. Our virtues are the dupes, and…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton