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Tag Name "Goodness" (1180)

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Nothing is rarer than true good nature they who are reputed to have it are generally only pliant or weak.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Try your best to make goodness attractive. That's one of the toughest assignments you'll ever be given.
Fred Rogers
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If you look after truth and goodness, beauty looks after herself.
Eric Gill
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Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
Henry David Thoreau
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Willpower is what separates us from the animals. It's the capacity to restrain our impulses, resist temptation - do what's right and good for us in the long run, not what we want to do right now. It's central, in fact, to civilisation.
Roy Baumeister
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Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.
Billy Graham
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The pleasures of this world are rather from God's goodness than our own merit.
Benjamin Franklin
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God is waiting to satisfy us, yet His goodness will not satisfy us if we are already full of other things.
John Bevere
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If you had only truth, goodness, and harmony on your side, and the complete absence of the other, there would be no creative impulse.
Deepak Chopra
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Here I am, just wandering down a deserted street in the middle of the night. I hope I don't run into any trouble. Goodness, that would just ruin my whole evening. I strolled and hummed, trying to project Innocent Victim.
MaryJanice Davidson
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There is goodness as well as greatness in simplicity, not in wealth.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Real 'imaan' is faith in humanity, so those who deny goodness are kafirs.
Asghar Ali Engineer
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Man's goodness is a flame that can be hidden but never extinguished
Nelson Mandela
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If there be any one whose power is in beauty, in purity, in goodness, it is a woman.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Heed not Mephistopheles, my children, lest you suffer eternal damnation. When he whispers in your ear, turn away your head and hearken instead to the angel on your shoulder.
Harry Segall
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A good man enlarges the term of his own existence.
Martial
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Do not doubt your own basic goodness. In spite of all confusion and fear, you are born with a heart that knows what is just, loving, and beautiful.
Jack Kornfield
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And so it happens oft in many instances more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended. [Lat., Itidemque ut saepe jam in multis locis, Plus insciens quis fecit quam prodens boni.]
Plautus
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My Meema, her favorite show was 'Dallas.' She made the family watch. She loved to hate J.R. She passed away when I was 12, and I know she's looking down on me going, 'Oh, my goodness. How are you on the show? I am so proud of you and why in the hell are you playing J.R.'s son?
Josh Henderson
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Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.
William Arthur Ward
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If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.
Oscar Wilde
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Man seeks, in his manhood, not orders, not laws and peremptory dogmas, but counsel from one who is earnest in goodness and faithful in friendship, making man free.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Beauty is the radiance of truth, and the frangrance of goodness.
Vincent McNabb
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While tenderness of feeling and susceptibility to generous emotions are accidents of temperament, goodness is an achievement of the will and a quality of the life.
James Russell Lowell
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