You see my point? The average person has a very average notion of goodness to which they aspire averagely. To aspire to goodness in any remarkable way would be ‘undemocratic’.

This is the kind of paradox, I think, of what it is to be a halfway intelligent American right now, and probably also a Western European, is that there are things we know are right,...

Goodness by its nature is lovable and love finds it impossible not to pursue goodness.

I’m Gordon Ramsay, for goodness sake: people know I’m volatile.

I wanted to be good but I wasn’t sure if I was prepared

We want them to see their home planet,” Mrs. Whatsit said. The Medium lost the delighted smile she had worn till then. “Oh, why must you make me look at unpleasant things when there are...

Let the first act of every morning be to make the following resolve for the day:- I shall not fear anyone on Earth. – I shall fear only God. – I shall not bear ill...

Men learn wisdom from their sins, not from their righteous deeds.

Be nice. Be good. Be happy. If people everywhere were to keep to this simple creed, there’d be few problems left in the world to fret about.

Oh! if the good hearts had the fat purses, how much better everything would go!

Goodness is uneventful. It does not flash, it glows.

The beauty and goodness that one sees in others is always a reflection of that which is within oneself.

If you can’t please yourself some of the time, how do you expect to please people all the time? Not everyone is going to appreciate you for your efforts and deeds.

God is Infinite Wisdom, and Power, and Goodness – and LOVE; but if this idea is too vast for your human faculties – if your mind loses itself in its overwhelming infinitude, fix it on...

There is no sinner like a young saint.

Our tenderness, compassion and kindness go with sensitive generous heart that should not be abused by others.

Know you not that a good man does nothing for appearance sake, but for the sake of having done right?

The modern world has forgotten the necessity of encouraging men to be better. They speak of sick men or healthy men, of interesting people or uninteresting people; they never, or seldom, indicate that there is...

If you were blessed to wake up this morning, remember that you have indeed won the grand universal lottery; you have been given yet another chance at life! Your big question is, what will you...

The goodness you do might fail; but keep doing it, because the real failure is never doing goodness!

Manifest of souls;Adventurous soul,Enthusiastic soul, Sound soul,Happy soul,Great soul.

But you were a goody-goody, you said.’ ‘Even goody-goodies think about such things. In fact, I would say that’s what defines us. We’re always thinking about the things we don’t dare do, figuring out where...

Be good and you will be lonesome.

Happiness and goodness, according to canting moralists, stand in the relation of effect and cause. There was never anything less proved or less probable: our happiness is never in our own hands; we inherit our...

That is why enemies can be great motivators. They serve as fuel for your fire.

wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state

The danger in trying to do good is that the mind comes to confuse the intent of goodness with the act of doing things well.

Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile;Filths savour but themselves…

On the other hand, all those doubts which I had felt before I entered the cottage as to whether these creatures were friend of foe, and whether Ransom were a pioneer or a dupe, had...

Every morning most of the people wake up alive than dead, so I do have a faith there is still some goodness left in the man.

I have tried to be righteous all my life. Yet I have never been content.

This is what you have to ask yourself: Do you want to be good, or just seem good? Do you want to be good to yourself and others? Do you care about other people, always,...

Your love is as stable as you are: It’s not about how good a person makes you feel, but rather what good you can do for them.

Nobody deserves to be praised for goodness unless he is strong enough to be bad.

I smiled back and I thoughthow incredible that was, that they would find the time to smile. There was goodness in the world still, even if you couldn’t always see it.

It is the good children, Madame, who make the most terrible revolutionaries. They say nothing, they do not hide under the table, they eat only one sweet at a time, but later on, they make...

Touched by an act of kindness, be kind to others.

Fundamental rule in your life, is to know what your deserve in life and getting what you deserve. That’s winning always.

I think it’s terrific. A lot of people in my neighborhood have been saying, ‘Oh my goodness gracious, we wish we had a movie theater.’ They don’t want to have to drive up to Sarasota.

A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the...

Building positive customer experiences will help create passionate customers who will spread your message on their behalf – almost like an evangelist.

I mind how I said to you once that there is a price for being good the same as for being bad; a cost to pay. And it’s the good men that cant deny the...

The practice of that which is ethically best—what we call goodness or virtue—involves a course of conduct which, in all respects, is opposed to that which leads to success in the cosmic struggle for existence....

The intimate space of your personal life should be reserved for amazing, beautiful, radiant souls — good, wholesome and loving people.

Crisis is Good. Crisis is a Messenger.

Goodness does not consist in greatness, but greatness in goodness.

For example, your man might think: I don’t steal. Maybe on my taxes, everyone does that, but not in the way I heard so and so stole from his company. See? Those men for whose...

In choosing a mate, don’t pick the tallest and most handsome or the most beautiful. Don’t choose one just because that person raises your physical passions. Look for the person who is good from within,...

The Church makes no man less free than he was before. But we chiefly value freedom in order to give it away; every man who loves surrenders his freedom, whether his passion be the love...

Some people are naturally good, you know, and others are not. I’m one of the others.