Goodness Quotes
-
Abash'd the Devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is.
John Milton
-
Christmas is a stocking stuffed with sugary goodness.
Mo Rocca
-
Infinite goodness has such wide arms.
Dante Alighieri
-
Without Goodness one cannot enjoy enduring happiness.
Confucius
-
Geology has shared the fate of other infant sciences, in being for a while considered hostile to revealed religion; so like them, when fully understood, it will be found a potent and consistent auxiliary to it, exalting our conviction of the Power, and Wisdom, and Goodness of the Creator.
William Buckland
-
Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart.
William Dean Howells
-
Where destruction is the motive, unity is dangerous. For example, if I have evil intent and I galvanize that evil intent with many others, the capacity to destroy is immense. Where goodness is the motive, unity is phenomenal and actually has some good issues to it.
Ravi Zacharias
-
In the annals of science fiction, where dystopias rule the imaginative roost, Star Trek stood nearly alone in telling us that our future would be better than our past, that our common problems would be solved, that we, as a species, were fundamentally good, and that the universe would reward us for our goodness.
Charles Shaar Murray
-
We must not wish anything other than what happens from moment to moment, all the while, however, exercising ourselves in goodness.
Catherine of Genoa
-
I have been, am, in his service; I have seen his generosity and goodness; and I will never betray him-not for all the gold in the world. I have come from a village where they don't eat that kind of bread.
Jules Verne
-
Of all parts of wisdom, the practice is the best. Socrates was esteemed the wisest man of his time because he turned his acquired knowledge into morality, and aimed at goodness more than greatness.
John Tillotson
-
Leave something good in every day.
Dolly Parton
-
The largest part of goodness is the will to become good.
Seneca the Younger
-
The refuge from pessimism is the good men and women at any time existing in the world, -they keep faith and happiness alive.
Charles Eliot Norton
-
Have as much good nature as good sense since they generally are companions.
William Wycherley
-
God is waiting to satisfy us, yet His goodness will not satisfy us if we are already full of other things.
John Bevere
-
Come to God for your healing. Don't hesitate. God, who is so full of goodness and supply, is always willing to bless, preserve, heal and restore you.
Joseph Prince
-
No one can rob us of our own soul, and our spirit is already one with the eternal goodness.
Ernest Holmes
-
There is goodness as well as greatness in simplicity, not in wealth.
Mahatma Gandhi
-
Beauty is part of the finished language by which goodness speaks.
George Eliot
-
Straightforwardness and simplicity are in keeping with goodness.
Seneca the Younger
-
What is light without dark? Right without left? What is goodness without the option to be evil?
Christian Harrison
-
On good days, I can see the inherent goodness in people, and that human beings have a high capacity to learn and adapt. But things like the environment, nuclear weapons and ideas like peak oil - if you think about them too much, they can really freak you out.
Conor Oberst Bright Eyes
-
Overcome the angry by non-anger; overcome the wicked by goodness; overcome the miser by generosity; overcome the liar by truth.
Gautama Buddha