Quotes about Good
Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward.
— Thomas Merton
If God is, why is there evil? But if God is not, why is there good?
— St. Augustine
It does look like a very good exercise. But what is the little white ball for?
— Ulysses S. Grant
The most useful members of a church are usually those who would be doing harm if they were not doing good.
— Charles Spurgeon
Evil can be undone, but it cannot 'develop' into good. Time does not heal it. The spell must be unwound, bit by bit, 'with backward mutters of dissevering power' - or else not.
— CS Lewis
Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
— Cicero
Hell is full of good wishes or desires.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.
— Michelangelo
The only motive that can keep politics pure is the motive of doing good for one's country and its people.
— Henry Ford
Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society.
— Thomas Paine
Lincoln's leadership is based on a number of precepts, but my favorite one is that he acted in the name, and for the good, of the people.
— Steven Spielberg