Goodness Quotes

Goodness is easier to recognize than to define.

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

Well, all I can say is thank goodness I had 15 years of theater before ever I did film roles. You build technique that you can rely on

The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.

Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with goodness. The wise man cultivates goodness for its advantage.

A bad act done will fester and create in its own way. It's not only goodness that creates. Bad things create. They have their own yeast.

You tend to close your eyes to truth, beauty and goodness because they give no scope to your sense of the ridiculous.

Strength and strength's will are the supreme ethic. All else are dreams from hospital beds, the sly, crawling goodness of sneaking souls.

If love is not married to wisdom (or if goodness is not married to truth), it cannot accomplish anything.

Always radiate positive currents of... Light, Goodness, Love, Kindness, Hope and Determination.

Goodness strives not, and therefore it is not rebuked.

Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the good old words because we don't believe in good old values anymore. And that's why the world is sick.

Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an atheist.

I believe firmly that it was the Almighty's goodness, to check my consummate vanity.

There can be no true goodness, nor true love, without the utmost clear-sightedness.

Goodness is a perpetual quantity, all penetrating, all searching, impartial, noble, a comfort in distress, a refuge to the weak, a tower and a defense to all who wish to be right and to do right.

Masonry superadds to our other obligations the strongest ties of connection between it and the cultivation of virtue, and furnishes the most powerful incentives to goodness.

The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth.

I know no other sign of superiority than Goodness.

The harvested fields bathed in the autumn mist speak of God and his goodness far more vividly than any human lips.

The ingredients of happiness are so simple that they can be counted on one hand. Happiness comes from within, and rests most securely on simple goodness and clear conscience.

Listen to people and treat people as you find them. There's an inherent goodness in most people. Don't pre-judge people - that was me Mam's advice anyway.

There is within human nature an amazing potential for goodness.

While tenderness of feeling and susceptibility to generous emotions are accidents of temperament, goodness is an achievement of the will and a quality of the life.

A mind sourced in Spirit is a river of immeasurable power and life-giving goodness.

Oh. To be filled with goodness then shattered by goodness, so beautifully mosaically fragmented by such shocking goodness.

For goodness sake, look at those cakes.

Let us make sure that the worship services we plan and conduct present that Truth in all its clarity and beauty and goodness.

Thanksgiving is nothing if not a glad and reverent lifting of the heart to God in honor and praise for His goodness.

Father, look upon us in Your goodness and kindness, we pray as a church. Help us to love each other.

Above all, it is not decency or goodness of gentleness that impresses the Middle East, but strength.

YOU ARE NOT ONLY GOOD TO YOURSELF, BUT THE CAUSE OF GOODNESS IN OTHERS

Seek for good, but expect evil.

Do not talk to me of goodness, of abstract justice, of nature law. Necessity is the highest law, public welfare is the highest justice.

Religion is rather the attempt to express the complete reality of goodness through every aspect of our being.

The surest way to bring goodness to yourself is to make it your intention to do good for somebody else.

The greatest historian should also be a great moralist. It is no proof of impartiality to treat wickedness and goodness on the same level.

It is possible to be happy without having perfect health . . . Thank goodness my happiness doesn't come from my joints, but from my heart.

Seek goodness everywhere, and when it is found, bring it out of its hiding place and let it be free and unashamed.

When a man is ill his very goodness is sickly.

It's about the stories. If I write 14 stories that I love, then the next step is to get the environment of music around it to best envelop the story and all kinds of sonic goodness.

Let us therefore rely on the goodness of the cause, and the aid of the supreme Being, in whose hands victory is, to animate and encourage us to great and noble actions.

Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage...true success follows every right step.

Along with judging myself harshly, I'd also always seen the truth of goodness in me.

When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness' sake.

The soul is strong that trusts in goodness.

And Goodness knows The Wicked's lives are lonely Goodness knows The Wicked die alone

The pursuit of beauty is much more dangerous nonsense than the pursuit of truth or goodness, because it affords a stronger temptation to the ego.

There is a haphazard sort of doing good, which is nothing but temperamental pleasure-seeking.

I don't see how a man is to be good for much unless he has some one woman to love him dearly.