Quotes About Goodness

Believe in who you are, and trust in what you know is true. Your choices are reflections of the goodness within you.

Of course it does not apply to me. I am the soul of honor, kindness, mercy and goodness. Trust me in all things.

Yet, in the maddening maze of things, And tossed by storm and flood, To one fixed trust my spirit clings; I know that God is good!

The problem in today's world is that people do not believe (lack trust) in goodness.

Spirituality is natural goodness. God is not a person; God is a presence personified in us. Spirituality is not a thing; it is the atmosphere of God's Presence, goodness, truth, and beauty.

But how shall we educate men to goodness, to a sense of one another, to a love of truth? And more urgently, how shall we do this in a bad time?

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.

Love casts out fear; but conversely fear casts out love. And not only love. Fear also casts out intelligence, casts out goodness, casts out all thought of beauty and truth.

Cook the truth in charity until it tastes sweet.

Jesus Christ was an extremist for love, truth and goodness.

As long as you are pure of heart, you speak the truth.

Be of good hope in the face of death. Believe in this one truth for certain, that no evil can befall a good man either in life or death, and that his fate is not a matter of indifference to the gods.

Strive always to excel in virtue and truth.

Begin with the beautiful, which leads you to the good, which leads you to the truth.

The good I stand on is my truth and honesty.

I have found my star. She is beauty and grace. Elegance and goodness. My laughter in winter. She is courageous and strong. Bold and tempting. Unlike any other in all the universe, and I cannot touch her. I dare not even try." [Zarek]

If most of the natural "goodness" that bugs need to sustain themselves is removed from food products, what self-respecting bacteria or fungus is going to invade that food? They know better. They won't eat that junk—it will slowly kill them.

Feeling good is a natural outcome of doing good; and doing good is a natural outcome of being good.

Worthiness is what gives meaning and fulfillment. Success without fulfillment is empty. That's like good looks without goodness. In life we need substance over form, not form over substance.

Everyone is good at heart.............its only a matter of how deep you see

Here is what I learned: Simone Weil was right. Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring.

I wondered if we were put on this earth only to destroy every beautiful thing, to make chaos. Or were we meant to overcome this? Did bad things happen so that goodness could show through in people?

Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.

Lei era Rosalba, la luce con cui rinasce tutti i giorni la speranza di un giorno buono.