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Quotes About Goodness

He preaches well that lives well.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
El hombre nace bueno, es naturalmente bueno; la sociedad le malea y pervierte...
~ Miguel de Unamuno
La acción libra del mal sentimiento, y es el mal sentimiento el que envenena el alma.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
la muerte no tiene nada temible, la muerte es buena. Al lado de todo el mal que flagela el mundo, la muerte es la mejor amiga del hombre
~ Mika Waltari
Even were the time to come when there would be neither poor nor rich, yet there will always be wise and stupid, sly and simple, for so there have ever been and ever will be. The strong man sets his foot on the neck of the weakling; the cunning man runs off with the simpleton's purse and sets the dunce to work for him. Man is a crooked dealer and even his virtue is imperfect. Only he who lies down never to rise again is wholly good.
~ Mika Waltari
I have discovered, assuming you are Good People, that you can help more people when you have money. Good People will be good people with or without money. Evil people will be evil people with or without money.
~ Unknown
God's call will never involve temptation or evil or selfishness.
~ Unknown
America is great because America is good, and if America ever ceases to be good, America will cease to be great.
~ Mike Huckabee
the Source of Abundance…is God. God is the Source of every good thing. Every good and every perfect gift comes from God (see James 1:17). His methods are clear in Scripture.
~ Mike Murdock
that is, trust in you-the-soul's plan for you-the-personality's life, in the power of the collective consciousness and the flow to bring the "just right" next thing, in your ability to notice what you need to notice and make it meaningful in an accurate way, and in the deep inner goodness of all people and their desire to cocreate and help one another evolve.
~ Unknown
The challenge is that if it's not good enough for the future kingdom of God, it's not good enough for the present. So when we see someone sick, we pray that God would heal them; when we see someone outside the kingdom, we invite them in; when we see someone in pain, we do all that we can to wipe the tears from their eyes.
~ Mike Pilavachi
babies did nothing wrong." "I agree. They did nothing wrong." He looked at her thoughtfully. "But a God that did everything we thought was right and good wouldn't be the creator of the universe. He would be our puppet. He wouldn't be God. There's more to everything than we can know.
~ Min Jin Lee
You know, I've never wanted to be with another woman. Ever. Not just because she's so lovely, but because she's so good.
~ Min Jin Lee
Above all, be compassionate. This is a stand against all evil and it opens your spirit.
~ Ming-Dao Deng
The truth is neither good nor bad. It is above evil. Above morality. It doesn't offer anything besides itself.
~ Unknown
Copy your fathers, your ancestors, See, their words endure in books, Open, read them, copy their knowledge, He who is taught becomes skilled. Don't be evil, kindness is good..
~ Unknown
Strengthen your borders, your frontier patrols; It is good to work for the future. One respects the life of the foresighted, While he who trusts fails. Make people come [to you] through your good nature, A wretch is who desires the land [of his neighbor], A fool is who covets what others possess. Life on earth passes, it is not long, Happy is he who is remembered
~ Unknown
Keep away from wrongdoing! When goodness is good it is truly good. For justice is for eternity: It enters the graveyard with its doer. When he is buried and earth enfolds him. His name does not pass from the earth; He is remembered because of goodness, That is the rule of god's command.
~ Unknown
pravo je ravnoteža dobrote i harmonije, pravo je savršen sklad ukusa i uvjerenja...
~ Miroslav Krleža
D iscerning God's will is not an experience of warm and fuzzy feelings. Rather, it means recognizing and choosing things that are good in themselves and are the good things that God wants us to do. In our discernment process, we need balance, and we can achieve this by integrating our intellect, our will, and our emotions into our prayer and discernment. All three are necessary to discern God's will properly. Each one in isolation can be inadequate for the task.
~ Unknown
Central to America's rise to global leadership is our Judeo-Christian tradition with the vision of the goodness and possibilities of every human life.
~ Mitt Romney
The strength and power and goodness of America has always been based on the strength and power and goodness of our communities, our families, our faiths. That is the bedrock of what makes America, America. In our best days, we can feel the vibrancy of America's communities, large and small.
~ Mitt Romney
Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.
~ Unknown
I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.
~ Unknown