Quotes about Goodness
Do your little bit of good where you are.
— Desmond Tutu
When you carry out acts of kindness you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, yes, this is how I ought to feel.
— Harold S. Kushner
Be kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without coming away better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness.
— Mother Teresa
Kindness is the essence of greatness.
— Joseph Wirthlin
It is higher and nobler to be kind.
— Mark Twain
The basis of all good human behavior is kindness.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women I have known.
— Joseph Wirthlin
We find hope in a hostile place when we focus on the goodness of God as revealed in His promises. In other words, hope and security come when we - like the Israelites - acknowledge God's love for us.
— Elizabeth George
The goodness you receive from God is a treasure for you to share with others.
— Elizabeth George
One of God's high callings for His people is that they be teachers of good things.
— Elizabeth George
'Tis only noble to be good.Kind hearts are more than coronets,And simple faith than Norman blood.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Ah! when shall all men's goodBe each man's rule, and universal peaceLie like a shaft of light across the land,And like a lane of beams athwart the sea,Through all the circle of the golden year?
— Alfred Lord Tennyson