Quotes about Goodness

Men are only as great as they are kind.

We are made for goodness. We are made for love. We are made for friendliness. We are made for togetherness. We are made for all of the beautiful things that you and I know. We are made to tell the world that there are no outsiders. All are welcome: black, white, red, yellow, rich, poor, educated, not educated, male, female, gay, straight, all, all, all. We all belong to this family, this human family, God's family.

How did it get so late so soon?" he wrote. "It's night before it's afternoon. December is here before it's June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?

Wicked men obey out of fear; good men, out of love.

Happiness is prosperity combined with virtue.

Happiness consists in the consciousness of a life in which the highest Virtue is actively manifested.

Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves.

I might have some difficult questions, but I know God is still good and he has been merciful and gracious.

All human beings are inherently good, so when someone goes off the rails, there must be some mitigating factor - he was bullied, was a loner, had an abusive father, or a domineering mother, etc.

One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.

Let the good people teach people how to be rich.

Remember me not for the ill I've done but for the good I've dreamed.