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Quotes About Goodness

I think people know that I've got a good heart.
~ David Hasselhoff
Grateful people are good people, and good people are happy people
~ Dennis Prager
Not even death can wipe out our good deeds
~ Gautama Buddha
If we don't have souls then who am I talking to when I keep telling myself to be good?
~ Greg Fitzsimmons
But what is Freedom? Rightly understood, A universal licence to be good.
~ Hartley Coleridge
A good person, striving dimly, Is well aware of the right path.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If you are poor, distinguish yourself by your virtues; if rich, by your good deeds.
~ Joseph Joubert
To speak ill of a good person is not truly good, all in all.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
The habit of attending to small things and of appreciating small courtesies is one of the important marks of a good person.
~ Nelson Mandela
Find godliness and good will come on its own accord. And when good comes on its own accord, it has a beauty, a grace, a simplicity, a humbleness.
~ Rajneesh
FACTS Fact #1 Mean people suck. Fact #2 Bad things happen to good people. Fact #3 Good doesn't always prevail over evil.
~ Susane Colasanti
Sir, he's a good dog, and a fair dog.
~ William Shakespeare
I want to be a good person, and a person that people enjoy working with, 'cause I certainly enjoy working with other people.
~ Winona Ryder
Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man.
~ Plato
Even a smile is a good deed.
~ Shari Arison
Success to me is being a good person, treating people well.
~ David LaChapelle
Only a writer who has the sense of evil can make goodness readable.
~ E.M. Forster
People always equate beauty with good, but it just ain't so.
~ Jim Butcher, Cold Days
If our music survives, which I have no doubt it will, then it will because it is good.
~ Jerry Goldsmith
The problem is that religion tends to give people bad reasons to be good.
~ Sam Harris
Doing good doesn't always make you feel good. I don't care what they tell you in church.
~ Ann Rinaldi
We don't have to be good, you know? No one's telling us that we have to do good things, but we do them because we know it makes other people feel good and it makes us feel good.
~ Michael Franti
It is the property of a great and good mind to covet, not the fruit of good deeds, but good deeds themselves, and to seek for a good man even after having met with bad men.
~ Seneca the Younger
I'm a good person," I said, "because I know what good people are supposed to act like, and I copy them.
~ Dan Wells