Goodness Quotes
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Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.
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Morely: You're trying to make me [i]Amelie[/i] Oliver: Goodness, no. You'd look terrible in a skirt.
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I seem to have fallen for women with missing parents. Goodness knows what it signifies.
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The worst form of badness is human goodness when human goodness becomes a substitute for the new birth.
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In this world, goodness is destined to be defeated.
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Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental.
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True goodness springs from a man's own heart. All men are born good.
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You just couldn't be in George Romney's presence without some of his goodness and integrity wearing off on you.
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I thought being faithful was about becoming someone other than who I was...it wasn't until I failed that I began to wonder if my human wholeness might be more useful to God than my exhausting goodness.
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My goodness, why is this woman [ Hillary Clinton ] at 46%? She's like the magic 46. She's 46% in the new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll, she's 46% in a lot of these swing states.
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Only those few people who practice it believe in goodness.
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The surest way to bring goodness to yourself is to make it your intention to do good for somebody else.
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Love is an image of God, and not a lifeless image, but the living essence of the divine nature which beams full of all goodness.
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I have good looking kids. Thank goodness my wife cheats on me.
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For who is there but you? - who not only claim to be a good man and a gentleman, for many are this, and yet have not the power of making others good. Whereas you are not only good yourself, but also the cause of goodness in others.
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When it seems like the whole world thinks you're bad, it's hard to hang on to your goodness.
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There's always something going on, but thank goodness these days it's with a clear head, which helps me massively.
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Never for a moment allow your greatness to interfere with your goodness.
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I've always believed in people's capacity for goodness. I still believe that people are good. What I'm not so trusting about anymore is their relationship to their own goodness.
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What you focus on expands, and when you focus on the goodness in your life, you create more of it. Opportunities, relationships, even money flowed my way when I learned to be grateful no matter what happened in my life.
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When an evil-doer, seeing you practise goodness, comes and maliciously insults you, you should patiently endure it and not feel angry with him, for the evil-doer is insulting himself by trying to insult you.
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Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.
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Do not entertain the notion that you ought to advance in your prayer. If you do, you will only find you have put on the brake instead of the acceleration. All real progress in spiritual things comes gently, imperceptibly, and is the work of God. Our crude efforts spoil it. Know yourself for the childish, limited and dependent soul you are. Remember that the only growth which matters happens without our knowledge and that trying to stretch ourselves is both dangerous and silly. Think of the Infinite Goodness, never of your own state.
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The increasing influence of the Bible is marvelously great, penetrating everywhere. It carries with it a tremendous power of freedom and justice guided by a combined force of wisdom and goodness.
