Quotes About Goodness

The difficulty over the question of eternal torments lies in how it is irreconcilable with the Goodness of God.

I believe still today what I have always believed: that God is good, that the world He made is extraordinary, and that His comfort is like nothing else on earth.

The essential thing to know about God is that God is Good. All the rest is secondary.

To be free from evil thoughts is God's best gift.

People understand God as the expression of the most lofty morality. Maybe He needs only perfect people.

And therefore, Uncle, though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that [Christmas] has done me good, and will do me good; and I say, God bless it!

The Sun shineth as well on the good as the bad: God from on high beholdeth all the workers of iniquity, as well as the upright of heart.

Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.

God is so good that He only awaits our desire to overwhelm us with the gift of himself.

God is good to all in some ways and to some in all ways.

God is waiting to satisfy us, yet His goodness will not satisfy us if we are already full of other things.

God is good, and He cannot be anything else.

We act like God's only good when the outcome is good. We say, 'We've got a good God because I've got a good job.' But what if I don't have a good job? Does that mean God's not good anymore?

The main source of our wealth is goodness. The affections and the generous qualities that God admires in a world full of greed.

He have his goodness now. God forbid I take it from him!

All that is good is ours not by right but by the sheer bounty of a gracious God

The last story: God is everything, God is good.

The egg is white though the hen is black as coal...Out of evil comes good, through the great goodness of God.

Christians don't believe that goodness gets you to heaven. Christians believe it's exhausting to rely on your own goodness to please God.

God will bless you,' said he, 'you are an angel since you take care of the flowers.' 'No,' she replied. 'I am the devil, but that's all the same to me.

Believe! Believe in the limitless supply of God's goodness. The universe is filled with more wonders than you can imagine.

God really is in the business of blessing his people in unusual ways so his goodness and his greatness will be declared among all peoples.

If you want my goodness to stay with you then serve your neighbour, for in him God comes to you himself; such a man sees in his neighbour the material and spiritual need he is called to meet.

Plato stands for the union of truth and goodness in the supreme idea of God.