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Quotes About Goodness

I think goodness is about how person behaves to person, and also person to world, to nature.
~ Vikram Seth
My suspicious nature is that there's something that [ Reverend ] Galamison, about Galamison that must have some good in it or some right in it.
~ Malcolm X
Believe in human beings - not all are good, but deep down all can be. But that doesn't mean you need to hang around crappy people and try to turn them around.
~ Jonas Eriksson
God's favor in its fullness is that which allows strength to overcome with weakness, love to overcome hatred, God's goodness to defeat Satan's evil nature.
~ Sunday Adelaja
If the root is holy, the branches shall be holy.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
People are attracted more towards bad things because being good has been turned into a boring duty. No adrenaline & dopamine rush, no rewards!
~ Saurabh Sharma
The best way to make children good is to make them happy.
~ Oscar Wilde
The goodness of the mother is written in the gaiety of the child.
~ Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
Keep a constant awareness and a conscious effort to say good words, perform good actions, and to practice patience and compassion.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
True goodness is not without that germ of greatness that can bear with patience the mistakes of the ignorant.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
It wants to be, and proclaims itself to be, 'the greatest', but greatness is not required of a country; only goodness is.
~ Sydney J. Harris
Patriotism, often a thinly veiled form of collective self-worship, celebrates our goodness, our ideals, our mercy and bemoans the perfidiousness of those who hate us.
~ Chris Hedges
God's world is a good place. The one thing not good in it is we. How little justice and humility there is in us. How little we understand true patriotism!
~ Anton Chekhov
Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day.
~ Max Lucado
A woman is only as good as the peace and light she radiates.
~ Coco Chanel
Those who submit to the Lord with simple heart will run the good race. If they keep their minds on a leash, they will not draw the wickedness of the demons onto themselves.
~ John Climacus
When we do what is right, we have contentment, peace and happiness.
~ Beverly LaHaye
A good heart is a beautiful home where you can always find peace!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Do good to the people for the sake of God or for the peace of your own soul that you may always see what is pure and save your Heart from the darkness of hate
~ Rumi
Now, what is Jesus Christ? The fruit of the spirit is a good example. Jesus is total love, total joy, total peace, total patient, gentleness, goodness, faithfulness, meekness, and self-control.
~ Rick Warren
Any thought which tends to inspire, to comfort, and to give peace to the mind is good.
~ Ernest Holmes
A mind sourced in Spirit is a river of immeasurable power and life-giving goodness.
~ James R. Swartz
Most of us want to live in harmony and peace and be good to others. Right now, however, the world is in a very turbulent time, and our leadership has gone crazy.
~ Hany Abu-Assad
Ah, when shall all men's good Be each man's rule, and universal peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro' all the circle of the golden year?
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson