Quotes about Good
We don't praise God to feel good, but to do good.
- Rick Warren
Be humble to those who praise you, pleasant to those who honor you, kind to those who cherish you, good to those who love you, and generous to those who adore you.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
God never tempts any man. That is Satan's business.
- Billy Graham
Hell is paved with good intentions, not with bad ones. All men mean well.
- George Bernard Shaw
It is imperative that good people, men and women of principle, be involved in the political process; otherwise we abdicate power to those whose designs are almost entirely selfish.
- Gordon Hinckley
... the good for man is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue, or if there are more kinds of virtue than one, in accordance with the best and most perfect kind.
- Aristotle
One who is by nature daring and is suffering from poverty will not long be law-abiding. Indeed, any men, save those that are truly good, if their sufferings are very great, will be likely to rebel.
- Confucius
God himself took a day to rest in, and a good man's grave is his Sabbath.
- John Donne
From men motivated by moral certitude, history teaches, no lasting good ever comes.
- Joseph Heller
Wicked me obey from fear; good men,from love.
- Aristotle
A natural man hath no such thing as free-will at all, if you take it for a power of doing that which is good and well-pleasing unto God in things spiritual.
- John Owen
William Perkins said, "The end of a man's calling is not to gather riches for himself…but to serve God in the serving of man, and in the seeking the good of all men.
- Leland Ryken