Quotes about Good
My whole soul was unspeakably bewildered and lost in myself and I knew of nothing that seemed likely to make me happy, in case I could with the greatest ease have obtained the best good that I had any conception of. And being that lost I became a suitable object for the compassion of Jesus Christ to be set upon, since he came to "seek and to save that which is lost.
- David Brainerd
Even if we may not always understand why God allows certain things to happen to us, we can know He is able to bring good out of evil, and triumph out of suffering.
- Billy Graham
Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
True desire in the heart for anything good is God's proof to you sent beforehand to indicate that it's yours already.
- Denzel Washington
God himself would not permit evil in this world if good did not come of it for the benefit and harmony of the universe.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
Ambition that centers on the glory of God and welfare of the church is a mighty force for good.
- J. Oswald Sanders
Nothing good can proceed from our will until it be formed again, and that after it is formed again in so far as it is good, it is of God, and not of us.
- John Calvin
There is nothing that God has judged good for us that He has not given us the means to accomplish, both in the natural and the moral world.
- Edmund Burke
God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
- St. Augustine
The greatest good on this earth is God.
- Francis Chan
It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes.
- Thomas Paine
Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.
- St. Augustine