Quotes about Good
When I have my interview with God, our conversation will focus on the individuals whose self-esteem I was able to strengthen, whose faith I was able to reinforce, and whose discomfort I was able to assuageāa doer of good, regardless of what assignment I had. These are the metrics that matter in measuring my life.
— Clayton M. Christensen
The reason good managers strive for focus in their organizations is that processes and tasks can be readily aligned.
— Clayton M. Christensen
We have come to know Man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright, with the Lord's Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips.
— Viktor E. Frankl
Our generation is realistic, for we have come to know man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright, with the Lord's Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips.
— Viktor E. Frankl
before parting that night we agreed that the objects of life were to produce good people and good books.
— Virginia Woolf
When God wanted to defeat sin, His ultimate weapon was the sacrifice of His own Son. On Christmas Day two thousand years ago, the birth of a tiny baby in an obscure village in the Middle East was God's supreme triumph of good over evil.
— Charles Colson
Tongue; well that's a wery good thing when it an't a woman's.
— Charles Dickens
And this is the eternal law. For, Evil often stops short at istelf and dies with the doer of it! but Good, never.
— Charles Dickens
That glorious vision of doing good is so often the sanguine mirage of so many good minds.
— Charles Dickens
It is known, to the force of a single pound weight, what the engine will do; but, not all the calculators of the National Debt can tell me the capacity for good or evil, for love or hatred, for patriotism or discontent, for the decomposition of virtue into vice, or the reverse.
— Charles Dickens
Christmas is a time in which, of all times in the year, the memory of every remediable sorrow, wrong, and trouble in the world around us, should be active with us, not less than our own experiences, for all good.
— Charles Dickens
I confess I have yet to learn that a lesson of the purest good may not be drawn from the vilest evil.
— Charles Dickens