Quotes about Goodness
God is not merely good, but goodness; goodness is not merely divine, but God.
— CS Lewis
Holiness is a disposition of the heart that makes us humble and little in the arms of God, aware of our weakness, and confident - in the most audacious way - in His Fatherly goodness.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
God is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God.
— GK Chesterton
God's dream is that you and I and all of us will realize that we are family, that we are made for togetherness, for goodness, and for compassion.
— Desmond Tutu
Possessions are not God's blessing and goodness, but the opportunities of service which he entrusts to us.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I've never stopped trying to do what's right. I'm not doing it to earn favor with God. I'm doing it because it's the right thing to do.
— John Wooden
As mercy is God's goodness confronting human misery and guilt, so grace is his goodness directed toward human debt and demerit.
— AW Tozer
Faith is a free surrenderand a joyous wager on the unseen, unknown, untested goodness of God.
— Martin Luther
Christians are those who let God clothe them with goodness and mercy, with Christ, so as to become, like Christ, servants of God and others.
— Pope Francis
O God, I have tasted Thy goodness, and it has both satisfied me and made me thirsty for more. I am painfully conscious of my need for further grace.
— AW Tozer
Once you savor God's goodness, sin holds no lasting appeal.
— Judah Smith
Any good that comes our way doesn't come to us solely because we have done something good, but because God is good.
— Ray Comfort