Goodness Quotes

I am good. I live good. I think good. I don't have to feel good to be good, I take my goodness wherever I go.

Be like the honeybee who gathers only nectar wherever it goes. Seek the goodness that is found in everyone.

Faith doesn’t mean an absence of fear. It means facing fear and trusting that God’s goodness is greater.

We have to replace beauty, which is a cultural concept, with goodness, which is a humanist concept.

But how shall we educate men to goodness, to a sense of one another, to a love of truth? And more urgently, how shall we do this in a bad time?

God's goodness is the root of all goodness; and our goodness, if we have any, springs out of His goodness.

A saint is not someone who is good but who experiences the goodness of God.

We aren't where we want to be; we aren't where we ought to be; but thank goodness we aren't where we used to be.

Fascism was born to inspire a faith not of the Right (which at bottom aspires to conserve everything, even injustice) or of the Left (which at bottom aspires to destroy everything, even goodness), but a collective, integral, national faith.

Some things are better than sex, and some are worse, but there's nothing exactly like it.

Love casts out fear; but conversely fear casts out love. And not only love. Fear also casts out intelligence, casts out goodness, casts out all thought of beauty and truth.

I encountered among my comrades the most varied human traits, from frankness to reserve, from goodness, uprightness and kindness, to brutality and baseness.

We are each made for goodness, love and compassion. Our lives are transformed as much as the world is when we live with these truths.

Taste goodness before you recommend it.

Goodness is something that makes us serene and content; it is magnificent. Those who are not good are evil.

Friendship is the medicine for all misfortune; but ingratitude dries up the fountain of all goodness.

For God is good — or rather, of all goodness He is Fountainhead, and it is impossible for one who is good to be mean or grudging about anything.

It is better to live poorly upon the fruits of God's goodness than live plentifully upon the products of our own sin.

An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness.

Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile; Filths savour but themselves.

Man's nature is evil; goodness is the result of conscious activity.

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.

When we live to the glory of God, we show His goodness living through us instead of just ourselves.

Everyone looks for the good, therefore everyone looks for God.

The criterion for what is good is based on whether it relieves someone, brings joy, or soothes a distress.