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Quotes About Good

What is a man born for but to be a reformer, a remaker of what has been made, a denouncer of lies, a restorer of truth and good?
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Truth does not do as much good in the world as its imitations do harm.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Until mankind realizes that there is, in truth, no good, and there is, in truth, no evil-there will be no peace.
~ Shirley MacLaine
There's only truth and not truth. You're either very good or evil.
~ Christine O'Donnell
Truth ... is the sovereign good of human nature.
~ Francis Bacon
Truth has scarce done so much good in the world as the false appearances of it have done hurt.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Truth is, I'm a good Catholic girl. The faith has always been elusive, but the guilt is intractable.
~ Janet Evanovich
Every newly discovered truth judges the world, separates the good from the evil, and calls on faithful souls to make sure of their election.
~ Julia Ward Howe
A man who is swayed by negative emotions may have good enough intentions, may be truthful in word, but he will never find the Truth.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The danger is that in reaction to abuses and distortions of an idea, we'll reject it completely. And in the process miss out on the good of it, the worth of it, the truth of it.
~ Rob Bell
Truth is always in danger of being sacrificed on the altars of good taste and social stability.
~ William Sloane Coffin
Falsehood of a good man is better than truth of a bad one.
~ Raheel Farooq
God created you for His higher purpose and for your better good
~ Sunday Adelaja
And the more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.
~ G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy
Truth leads to good deeds, and good deeds lead to Paradise. Falsehood leads to evil deeds, and evil deeds lead to the Fire.
~ Anonymous
Intelligence is loving what is good and Wisdom is worshiping the One True Living God (FGL)! Alleluia! Amen!
~ Melvyn M. Lusterio
All good things remain forever for it is God's plan for all eternity! Alleluia! Amen!
~ Melvyn M. Lusterio
This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love.
~ Peace Pilgrim
A non-religious person when awaken would make others sleep. Therefore his sleeping is good. A religious person when awaken will awaken others. Therefore his awakening is good.
~ Lord Mahavira
A non-religious prison when awaken would make others sleep. Therefore his sleeping is good. A religious person when awaken will awaken others. Therefore his awakening is good.
~ Lord Mahavira
Let the love of the moon kiss you good night, let the morning sun wake you up with loving light.
~ Debasish Mridha
I know there are many things you want to know. Shall I start at the beginning or the end? The middle world not be so good a place, but I could start there. But that would make the middle the beginning, wouldn't it?
~ Michael A. Stackpole
the band was disgusting but not offensive. This was probably because their grotesquerie was at once so inward-looking and yet universal—everyone appreciates a good doody joke.
~ Michael Azerrad
It takes a sour woman to make a good pickle.
~ Michael Chabon