Quotes about Goodness
We sing inspirational songs, songs of praise and worship, and about how good and how big God is. We are magnifying the Lord.
— Fred Hammond
And he writhed inside at what seemed the cruelty and unfairness of the demand. He had not yet learned that if you do one good deed your reward usually is to do another and harder and better one.
— CS Lewis
For a good cause, wrongdoing is virtuous.
— Publilius Syrus
God is the Creator God, he doesn't want to say, "Okay, creation was very good, but I'm scrapping it." He wants to say, "Creation is so good that I'm going to rescue it."
— NT Wright
I am not the editor of a newspaper and shall always try to do right and be good so that God will not make me one.
— Mark Twain
A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.
— Henry Ward Beecher
God whose gifts in gracious flood Unto all who seek are sent, Only asks you to be good And is content.
— Victor Hugo
The moment good taste knows itself, some of its goodness is lost.
— CS Lewis
Good nature will always supply the absence of beauty; but beauty cannot supply the absence of good nature.
— Joseph Addison
People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, not good people (goodness demands strength), who are taken advantage of.
— Dennis Prager
Be good, sweet maid, and don't forget that this involves being as clever as you can.
— CS Lewis
Grateful people are good people, and good people are happy people.
— Dennis Prager