Quotes about Goodness
Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.
— Aristotle
When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him.
— Euripides
Those that hate goodness are sometimes nearer than those that know nothing at all about it and think they have it.
— CS Lewis
Happiness is the highest good
— Aristotle
Each day we are becoming a creature of splendid glory or one of unthinkable horror.
— CS Lewis
Never," said my aunt, "be mean in anything; never be false; never be cruel. Avoid those three vices, Trot, and I can always be hopeful of you.
— Charles Dickens
God lives, but not as we. His creatures live but to die. But God is life. Therefore, goodness is not an attribute. Goodness is God.
— Mahatma Gandhi
It's better to gather in righteousness than fellowship with darkness.
— Bishop TD Jakes
She was truest to them in the season of trial, as all the quietly loyal and good will always be.
— Charles Dickens
Do all the good you can. By all the means you can. In all the ways you can. In all the places you can. At all the times you can. To all the people you can. As long as ever you can.
— John Wesley
There's some good in this world, Mr. Frodo, and it's worth fighting for.
— JRR Tolkien
Morality itself requires transcendence, the existence of a "real" goodness.
— James Sire