Quotes about Goodness

When I think of those who have influenced my life the most, I think not of the great but of the good.

Do all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible.

Let us be so taken up with the knowledge of God's goodness and the desire to fellowship with Him that our emotions are warmed and our outer man reflects great love. Although we must not seek emotional experiences for their own sake, we must not shun them merely because others misuse them or ignore God's instructions on worship.

As the sun does not wait for prayers and incantations tob e induced to rise, but immediately shines and is saluted by all, so do you also not wait for clappings of hands and shouts of praise tob e induced to do good, but be a doer of good voluntarily and you will be beloved as much as the sun.

To seek the highest good is to live well.

God is just, merciful, good, wise, loving.

You are lovable. You are good. It is so good that you exist.

God's plans and purposes for us are good, even when our circumstances are far from good.

Goodness is both an ethical and an esthetic standard.

If we wish to be good, we must first believe that we are bad.

No man or woman can be strong, gentle, pure, and good, without the world being better for it and without someone being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness.

In him was vindicated the greatness of real goodness and the goodness of real greatness.