Quotes About Goodness

My mother was a gorgeous person with no vanity, but she was a really good soul.

You are either good or you're not at whatever your job is. And it is more important that you understand the grace and love and peace you have in Christ, whether you are good or bad at whatever you are doing every day.

I was talking to one of my aunties at Christmas and she said she didn't think it was ever in my nature to go against the grain, that I was always a good boy. I think she was right - I did always want to be good.

There are a lot of great people everywhere. And there are also a lot of not so great people.

Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends.

What matters is that our country is strong and respected and safe. We really are, you know, a very good country. We make our mistakes, but we're also very, very strong. And so I don't know. You know, I hold grudges. But I do believe in the process. With all my heart, I believe in the process. And I believe in our country.

Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people.

smake saa god vaer saa god du er saa snille mange takk mange mange takk.

But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. —Galatians 5:22–23

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever. —Psalm 107:1

Surely your goodness and unfailing love will pursue me all the days of my life. —Psalm 23:6

Father, I don't want my spouse's heart to be hardened by my negativity. Please help me to encourage through my loving, encouraging words. I see so much in my loved one that is good, and I need to say so. Thank you for affirming me through the loving words I read in the Bible.

Love does no wrong to others, so love fulfills the requirements of God's law. —Romans 13:10

Love is the most powerful weapon for good in the world.

Carefully determine what pleases the Lord. Take no part in the worthless deeds of evil and darkness; instead, expose them. —Ephesians 5:10–11

So let's not get tired of doing what is good. —Galatians 6:9

There is no end to the small expressions of God's love. — Linda Gilden —

Whatever is good and perfect comes down to us from God our Father, who created all the lights in the heavens. He never changes or casts a shifting shadow. —James 1:17

Do good—even in little things. God sees them all. — Jerry Hamilton —

When people do what is right, it shows that they are righteous, even as Christ is righteous. —1 John 3:7

Therefore, whenever we have the opportunity, we should do good to everyone—especially to those in the family of faith. —Galatians 6:10

Love me and you'll see! To be good, all I ever needed was to be loved. If you loved me, I'd be gentle as a lamb and you could do whatever you pleased with me.

There are times where excessive innocence seems so monstrous that it becomes hateful.

Madame, you will have the goodness to tell me where that genius lives. The old lady did not seem surprised at this indiscreet command. She raised her eyes and said: In Heaven! Such simplicity baffled him.