Quotes about Good
Just as the normative standard for the good and for the true is God, so the ultimate standard of beauty is God.
- RC Sproul
Admire and adore the Author of the telescopic universe, love and esteem the work, do all in your power to lessen ill, and increase good, but never assume to comprehend.
- John Adams
As long as Christ sits on the throne, every day is a good day and all days are days of salvation.
- AW Tozer
Don't fear god, Don't worry about death; What is good is easy to get, and What is terrible is easy to endure
- Epicurus
God created you to do him some particular service. He has given some work to you that he has not given to another. You have your mission. You shall do good.
- John Henry Newman
To say that God permits evil in the world may not be pleasing to the ear. But if He is held responsible for the good, it follows that He has to be responsible for the evil too.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Every time we mention God we become theologians, and the only question is whether we are going to be good ones or bad ones.
- JI Packer
Everything that happens to a child of God, His father filtered and He intends to use it for the good and even when Satan and others mean it for bad because God is sovereignly in control.
- Rick Warren
Were he supreme, were he mighty, were he just, were he good, this God you tell me about, would it be through enigmas and buffooneries he would wish to teach me to serve and know him?
- Marquis de Sade
God made every one of us a sexual being, and that is good. Attraction and arousal are the natural, spontaneous, God-given responses to physical beauty, while lust is a deliberate act of the will.
- Rick Warren
God Almighty would in no way permit evil in His works were He not so omnipotent and good that even out of evil He could work good.
- St. Augustine
God did not just overcome evil at the cross. He made evil serve the overcoming of evil. He made evil commit suicide in doing its worst evil.
- John Piper