Best 1197 quotes in «goodness quotes» category

Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight. True education combines intellect, beauty, goodness, and the greatest of these is goodness. When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

Faith doesn’t mean an absence of fear. It means facing fear and trusting that God’s goodness is greater.

Fascism was born to inspire a faith not of the Right (which at bottom aspires to conserve everything, even injustice) or of the Left (which at bottom aspires to destroy everything, even goodness), but a collective, integral, national faith.

Faith is a free surrenderand a joyous wager on the unseen, unknown, untested goodness of God.

Fearful is the seductive power of goodness.

For as much as to understand and to be mighty are great qualities, the higher that they be, they are so much the less to be esteemed if goodness also abound not in the possessor.

Fear corrodes our confidence in God's goodness.

Forever all goodness will be most charming; forever all wickedness will be most odious.

For every act of violence and messiness there are a million acts of kindness and goodness. It just depends where you look. And when I look around at virtually anyone or anything on the planet, I can see another face of intention - beauty.

Faith is the acknowledgment of the entire absence of all goodness in us, and the recognition of the cross as the substitute for all the want on our part. Faith saves, because it owns the complete salvation of another, and not because it contributes anything to that salvation.

For if good were not praised more than ill, None would chuse goodness of his own free will.

God is good but not safe, and the urge for safe art is often a worldly temptation away from goodness.

For table-talk, I prefer the pleasant and witty before the learned and the grave; in bed, beauty before goodness.

God saves us because He loves us. It has nothing to do with our goodness or nobility, our achievements or agility. Our salvation depends completely upon our Savior.

God's glory is His goodness.

Fortunately, however, we no longer have to argue that self -love is not only necessary and good but that it also is a prerequisite for loving others.

God's goodness is the root of all goodness; and our goodness, if we have any, springs out of His goodness.

God's love is an exercise of his goodness toward sinners who merit only condemnation.

God's grace, quite simply, is God's mercy and goodness toward us.

Good is not good, unless A thousand it possess, But doth waste with greediness.

Good deeds are many, but good lives are few.

Good men are not those who now and then do a good act, but men who join one good act to another.

Good and bad men are each less so than they seem.

Good has two meanings: it means that which is good absolutely and that which is good for somebody.

Goodness can endure a few moments; holiness is life-defining.

Goodness its the kind of work I come to the Fringe to see

Goodness is beauty in the best estate.

Goodness means the highest degree of popularity.

Goodness strives not, and therefore it is not rebuked.

Goodness, that Simon Cowell is a sensitive soul.

Goodness and simplicity are indissolubly united.-The bad are the most sophisticated, all the world over, and the good the least.

Goodness, armed with power, is corrupted; and pure love without power is destroyed.

Goodness cannot be imposed externally, from the top down; it must grow internally, from the bottom up.

Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.

Goodness Is oneness-love In perfect action.

Goodness," Myrnin said quietly. "I don't think I should be watching this. I don't think I'm old enough.

Goodness shapes our will, and truth shapes our understanding.

Goodness," Tessa said to the back of his head. "If you keep seeing Six-Fingered Nigel like this, he'll expect you to declare your intentions.

Goodness transcends badness.

Goodness consists not in the outward things we do, but in the inward thing we are.

Goodness knows the Republican electorate is a pretty narrow slice of the population.

Goodness, my nose is enormous,' she exclaimed. 'Why didn't anyone tell me?

Goodness often blossoms like roses on very rickety trellis-work, and beauty can grow out of nonsense.

Goodness thinks no ill Where no ill seems.

Goodness, Truth and Beauty come first

Goodness . . . You got to make it out of badness . . . Because there isn't anything else to make it out of.

Grace is not reserved for good people; grace underscores the goodness of God.

Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends.

Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows.

Have as much good nature as good sense since they generally are companions.