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Quotes About Goodwill

It is common to forget a man and slight him if his good will cannot help you.
~ Plautus
A modest person seldom fails to gain the goodwill of those he converses with, because nobody envies a man who does not appear to be pleased with himself.
~ Richard Steele
The praise of an ignorant man is only good-will, and you should receive his kindness as he is a good neighbor in society, and not as a good judge of your actions in point of fame and reputation.
~ Richard Steele
The avant-garde and the beatniks share in the function of entertaining without endangering the good conscience of the men of good will.
~ Herbert Marcuse
I got a call this morning, and it was from Nancy Kerrigan, wishing me luck. She wished me luck and sent me all her good wishes.
~ Michelle Kwan
Kindness is the music of Good Will to men, and on this harp the smallest fingers may play heaven's sweetest tunes on earth.
~ Elihu Burritt
Nature ordains that a man should wish the good of every man, whoever he may be, for this very reason that he is a man.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Religion (Dharma) begins with an obliging nature.
~ Dada Bhagwan
If you are not filled with overflowing love, compassion and goodwill for all creatures living wild in nature, You will never know true happiness.
~ Paul Oxton
In the end we are always rewarded for our good will, our patience, fair-mindedness, and gentleness with what is strange.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
No government is safe unless it is protected by the good will of the people.
~ Cornelius Nepos
Busy your mind with the concepts of harmony, health, peace, and good will, and wonders will happen in your life.
~ Joseph Murphy
Nothing that I can do or say will change the structure of the universe. But maybe, by raising my voice, I can help the greatest of all causes — good will among men and peace on earth.
~ Albert Einstein
Each day my friend's simple talk in our kitchen multiplies itself in a widening circle of peace on earth and good will to men.
~ Bill W.
I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to men!
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The non-violent technique does not depend for its success on the goodwill of the oppressor, but rather on the unfailing assistance of God.
~ Cesar Chavez
I pray that on this day [Christmas] when only peace and good-will are preached to mankind, better thoughts may fill the hearts of our enemies and turn them to peace.
~ Robert E. Lee
I ask all people of goodwill to help build a culture of encounter, solidarity and peace
~ Pope Francis
We offer peace and neighborliness to all the neighboring states and their peoples, and invite them to cooperate with the independent Hebrew nation for the common good of all.
~ David Ben-Gurion
Bloody Christmas, here again, let us raise a loving cup, peace on earth, goodwill to men, and make them do the washing up.
~ Wendy Cope
The path of violence has not yielded anything. Shed guns and adopt the path of peace, unity, goodwill and brotherhood.
~ Narendra Modi
I do like Christmas on the whole.... In its clumsy way, it does approach Peace and Goodwill. But it is clumsier every year.
~ E. M. Forster
God bless you all with peace, tranquility and good will.
~ Bob Dylan
If you are leaving that sorrowful place with hate and anger against men, you are worthy of compassion; if you leave it with good will, gentleness and peace, you are better than any of us.
~ Victor Hugo