Quotes About Good

If evil were not made to appear attractive, there would be no such thing as temptation. It is in the close similarity between good and evil, right and wrong, that the danger lies.

Sin is often, if not always, the perversion of something good. In the midst of all our sinning, though, God is willing to forgive us, change us, and give us a new power to overcome that sin.

Evil is present to cleverly disguise itself as good. Evil is present to control and deceive us.

When something brings profit or pleasure to us, we are inclined to call evil good, even if we know it is dead wrong.

The closer you are to God, the farther you are from the devil.

Marriage is a holy bond because it permits two people to help each other work out their spiritual destinies. God declared marriage to be good.

Conscience tells us in our innermost being of the presence of God and of the moral difference between good and evil; but this is a fragmentary message, in no way as distinct and comprehensive as the lessons of the Bible.

Satan is real and is opposed to everything God is doing.

God has a plan and the devil has a plan, and you will have to decide which plan you are going to fit into.

The converted person will love the good he once hated, and hate the sin he once loved.

How do we get our values so mixed up? We look for shortcuts to happiness. Our lust for immediate pleasure prompts us to think of evil as good.

The most remarkable thing about suffering is that God can use it for our good.

It is Satan's purpose to steal the seed of truth from your heart by sending distracting thoughts . . . The difference between a Christian and a non-Christian is: though they both may have good and evil thoughts, Christ gives His followers strength to select the right rather than the wrong.

Some people seem to put the devil on a par with God. Actually, Satan is a fallen angel.

As an atheist you have to rationalize things... Then you have to try and make some sort of sense out of your problems. And if you try and find you can't, you have no choice but to be good and scared -- but that's okay

Happy Birthday! I hope you have a great day today and the year ahead is full of many blessings.

When you hand good people possibility, they do great things.

The smallest, earliest gifts forever alter your trajectory for doing good. This is what I mean by the compound interest of altruism. Start early to maximize the compound interest in your efforts.

It is of the very nature of a high ideal to be unattainable, to admit only of approximation; and one of the highest compliments that can be paid to Christianity is that, when purely presented, it is apt to seem a great deal too good for the creatures to whom it is addressed.

It is held, it is true, and very justly, by the principal of our ethical writers, that human laws are binding upon men's consciences. But if that were the only, or most forcible obligation, the good only would regard the laws, and the bad would set them at defiance.

When a custom is actually proved to exist, the next enquiry is into the legality of it; for if it is not a good custom it ought to be no longer used.

Man's true nature being lost, everything becomes his nature as, his true good being lost, everything becomes his good.

No, no. I was on America's Top Model. It was good. Yeah, I was up there, I wore a dress. It was awesome.

There can be no Good Will. Will is always Evil; it is persecution to others or selfishness.