Quotes about Good
The soul, then, lives by God when it lives well, for it cannot live well unless by God working in it what is good; and the body lives by the soul when the soul lives in the body, whether itself be living by God or no. For the wicked man's life in the body is a life not of the soul, but of the body.
— St. Augustine
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
You can live, provided you live; that is, you can live for ever, provided you live a good life.
— St. Augustine
When I die, I will send down a shower of roses from the heavens,I will spend my heaven by doing good on earth.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
Evil is, good or truth misplaced.
— Mahatma Gandhi
If you seek what is honorable, what is good, what is the truth of your life, all the other things you could not imagine come as a matter of course.
— Oprah Winfrey
There is ever a slight suspicion of the burlesque about earnest good men.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The danger is that in reaction to abuses and distortions of an idea, we'll reject it completely. And in the process miss out on the good of it, the worth of it, the truth of it.
— Rob Bell
Truth leads to good deeds, and good deeds lead to Paradise. Falsehood leads to evil deeds, and evil deeds lead to the Fire.
— Anonymous
God created a good world that was subjected to futility because of the sinful, treasonous choice of the first human beings.
— John Piper
Art is built on the deepest themes of human meaning: good and evil, beauty and ugliness, life and death, love and hate. No other story has incarnated those themes more than the story of Jesus.
— John Ortberg
Love wills the good of all and never wills harm or evil to any
— AW Tozer