Goodness Quotes
It's a shame there has to be a tragedy before the best in people will finally shine.
The goodness you do when you are very happy is not as valuable as the goodness you do when you are very unhappy!
Every act of loving affirms the goodness of the lover just because he is capable of loving and being loved.
Real courage is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. Doing the unpopular thing because it's what you believe, and the heck with everybody.
I have always wanted to be a catalyst for bringing about positive change, inspiring others to choose goodness.
Even if there were pains in Heaven, all who understand would desire them.
The most basic and somehow forgettable thing is this: Love is not pain. Love is goodness. And real love--it's less shiny than solid and simple.
Gold don't come off. What's good stays good no matter how much of a beating it takes.
Doing goodness, but doing goodness only is the best and the most superior religion of all the times!
I never could be so happy as you. Till I have your disposition, your goodness, I never can have your happiness.
I never know what will happen. I have fallen on my face - not literally, thank goodness! - many times. But I always survive. And I don't let it stop me.
Put together every little bit of goodness that you have known and you have your being.
There is not the least flower but seems to hold up its head, and to look pleasantly, in the secret sense of the goodness of its Heavenly Maker.
Goodness that comes out of hiding and assumes a public role is no longer good, but corrupt in its own terms and will carry its own corruption wherever it goes.
Video screenshot Facts and figures from Nelson Mandela's life, set to the trailer from 'Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.' "Man's goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished."
I still believe in the nonviolent Jesus and the basic human goodness present in all of us.
There's always going to be evil, but the way we unite, regardless of class, race, religion, or gender, empowers the goodness in the world.
I don't think goodness is something that you learn. If you're left adrift in the world to learn goodness from it, you would be in trouble.
Intellect, without heart, is infinitely cruel. . . . So that, after all, the real aristocracy must be that of goodness where the intellect is directed by the heart.
I have had some trouble in regarding evil as having been intended by infinite Goodness.
I was going to get myself recognized at any price. If I could not win fame by goodness, I was ready to do it by badness.
You get to an age when there are really just two reasons to get up in the morning — for goodness sake and for heaven's sake.
Goodness is a process of becoming, not of being. What we do over and over again is what we become in the end.
I think some people would say that I do overwhelm the words with the music, and sometimes thank goodness I do.
Evil is not a thing. It cannot take possession of you. It's the opposite; it's a void, an absence of goodness. The only thing you can be frightened of here is yourself.
We are not saved by good works; we are saved for good works. The Christian lifestyle is to be a lifestyle of goodness.
We live in a culture that encourages us to be big about ourselves, and I think the starting point of trying to build inner goodness is to be a little bit smaller about yourself.
Temples stand as a constant physical reminder of the grace and goodness of the Father.
We don't have stomachs for the things of this world because we have feasted on the goodness of our God.
If you had only truth, goodness, and harmony on your side, and the complete absence of the other, there would be no creative impulse.
I wanted to be an honest writer and show my ugliness as much as I showed my hopes or goodness. And that really sculpted the type of artist I've become.
...there are people who added goodness to the world and people who lived to destroy it.
An appeal to a goodness which is not in him is, to a vain and sensitive soul, a stinging insult.