Quotes about Goodness
Let our lives be good, and the times are good. We make our times; such as we are, such are the times.
- St. Augustine
You can live, provided you live; that is, you can live for ever, provided you live a good life.
- St. Augustine
Only a life of goodness and honesty leaves us feeling spiritually healthy and human.
- Harold S. Kushner
The secret to a fulfilled life is not only to do well but also to do good.
- Tony Robbins
Goodness consists not in the outward things we do, but in the inward thing we are. To be is the great thing.
- Edwin Hubbell Chapin
Religions are many and diverse, but reason and goodness are one.
- Elbert Hubbard
Men are only as great as they are kind.
- Elbert Hubbard
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.
- Desmond Tutu
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?
- Arianna Huffington
Wicked men obey out of fear; good men, out of love.
- Aristotle
Happiness is prosperity combined with virtue.
- Aristotle
Happiness consists in the consciousness of a life in which the highest Virtue is actively manifested.
- Aristotle