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Quotes About Goodness

But he was too good to be thoroughly unhappy long.
~ Emily Bronte
Precisamente los buenos son más egoístas que los dominantes.
~ Emily Bronte
A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad,' I continued, 'if you were a regular black; and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.
~ Emily Bronte
Why canst thou not always be a good lass, Cathy?' And she turned her face up to his, and laughed, and answered - 'Why cannot you always be a good man, father?
~ Emily Bronte
Yüzün kapkara olsayd? bile, iyi bir kalbin oldukça bu senin yüzünü ayd?nlat?rd? çocuÄŸum, kötü bir kalp ise en temiz yüzlüyü bile iÄŸrençten daha beter birine çevirir.
~ Emily Bronte
But he was a golden child, too good for the world.
~ Emily Giffin
Una mujer a la que le gustan los frutos prohibidos y odia a los vigilantes de los parques públicos no puede ser del todo mala.
~ Emmanuelle Arsan
be as good as gold.
~ Enid Blyton
the room. 'Do you ever pick anything up when you drop it? Goodness, what's this mess on the carpet – something stuck to it?' 'Oh – so that's where my nougat went!' said Peter, scraping
~ Enid Blyton
You know something, Fowl? You did a good thing here. For its own sake. Not one penny of profit." Artemis grimaced. "I know! I'm appalled!
~ Eoin Colfer
Know you not that a good man does nothing for appearance sake, but for the sake of having done right?
~ Epictetus
Do not afflict others with anything that you yourself would not wish to suffer. if you would not like to be a slave, make sure no one is your slave. If you have slaves, you yourself are the greatest slave, for just as freedom is incompatible with slavery, so goodness is incompatible with hypocrisy.
~ Epictetus
As the sun does not wait for prayers and incantations tob e induced to rise, but immediately shines and is saluted by all, so do you also not wait for clappings of hands and shouts of praise tob e induced to do good, but be a doer of good voluntarily and you will be beloved as much as the sun.
~ Epictetus
As the sun does not wait for prayers and incantations to be induced to rise, but immediately shines and is saluted by all: so do you also not wait for clappings of hands, and shouts and praise to be induced to do good, but be a doer of good voluntarily, and you will be beloved as much as the sun.
~ Epictetus
Así como el Sol no espera que las oraciones y conjuros se levanten, sino que resplandece y es bien recibido por todos: así que tú tampoco esperes aplaudir y gritar y alabar para cumplir con tu deber; no, haz el bien por tu propia voluntad, y serás amado como el Sol.
~ Epictetus
Goodness exists independently of our conception of it. The good is out there and it always has been out there, even before we began to exist.
~ Epictetus
the gods I am indebted for having good grandfathers, good parents, a good sister, good teachers, good associates, good kinsmen and friends, nearly everything good.
~ Epictetus
Look after goodness and truth, beauty will look after herself.
~ Eric Gill
That if you look after goodness and truth beauty will take care of itself, is true in both worlds. The beauty that industrialism properly produces is the beauty of bones; the beauty that radiates from the work of men is the beauty of holiness. 4.
~ Eric Gill
W obu Å›wiatach prawdÄ… jest, ?e jeÅ›li szukasz dobra i prawdy, piÄ™kno znajdzie siÄ™ samo. PiÄ™kno, które potrafi wytworzy? industrializm, to piÄ™kno szkieletu; piÄ™kno, które promieniuje z ludzkiej pracy, jest piÄ™knem Å›wiÄ™toÅ›ci.
~ Eric Gill
W obu ?wiatach prawd? jest, ?e je?li szukasz dobra i prawdy, pi?kno znajdzie si? samo.
~ Eric Gill
Even the sober desire for progress is sustained by faith—faith in the intrinsic goodness of human nature and in the omnipotence of science. It is a defiant and blasphemous faith, not unlike that held by the men who set out to build a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven and who believed that nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
~ Eric Hoffer
Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
~ Eric Hoffer
We all are so deeply interconnected, do good for any one. That will be reflected.
~ Amit Ray