Quotes about Goodness

A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so foolish, hence the erratic quality of leadership in the world.

Good people avoid sin because they love goodness, Wicked people avoid sin because they fear punishment.

Do all the good you can, in all the ways you can, to all the souls you can, in every place you can, with all the zeal you can, as long as ever you can.

Christians must look upon themselves only as channels through which mercies and blessings are to flow from the Fountain of all goodness to their fellow men,

All things work together for good to them that love God (Romans 8:28).

A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things. Matthew 12:35.

if God is all-powerful and God is all-good, then why do terrible things happen to good people?

There are many pointers in the Bible concerning the rightness, the goodness, the beauty, the justice, the preciousness of racial harmony and diversity.

I like having fun, but the most important thing is to be as good a person as you can be.

There is no real excellence in all of this world which can be separated from right living.

No man or woman can be strong, gentle, pure, and good, without the world being better for it and without someone being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness.

As individuals, people are inherently good. I have a somewhat more pessimistic view of people in groups. And I remain extremely concerned when I see what's happening in our country, which is in many ways the luckiest place in the world. We don't seem to be excited about making our country a better place for our kids.