Goodness Quotes - page 25

I always say, 'Thank goodness 'Wimpy Kid' was a comedy because my singing in that was more humorous than professional.' (Devon Bostick)
People are simply incapable of prolonged, sustained goodness. View quote
Diane Frolov
If you're a good person, the goodness will continue through your descendants. View quote
Diane von Furstenberg
Thank goodness I had a great family growing up, a great foundation. But I will say my faith, my parents, my family, all that stuff is very, very important. And I'll say that until the day I die. View quote
Donny Osmond
Americans must outgrow the unbecoming arrogance that leads us to assert that America somehow owns a monopoly on goodness and truth - a belief that leads some to view the world as but a stage on which to play out the great historical drama: the United States of America versus the Powers of Evil. View quote
Feisal Abdul Rauf
In these times of stress, snark, division and despair, I still suspect that two of the most important features we possess are imagination and a capacity for goodness. Those are qualities for which we will be remembered most fondly. View quote
Geoffrey S. Fletcher
He has a number of curious facts in illustration of the power of mere goodness to protect against outrage. View quote
George Combe
I believe in the goodness of fellow human beings. We have a true desire for greatness and genuine good intention to be helpful to others. That's enough. Change is possible. View quote
Ilchi Lee
Plato stands for the union of truth and goodness in the supreme idea of God. View quote
James Mark Baldwin
I was nearly 40 when I started. I had no fear that I wasn't going to write. I knew it was just delayed. Then, my goodness, I never stopped. View quote
Jane Gardam
In our open society, we are inclined to give to the less fortunate for the pure goodness of giving. We open our home to those who are alone on this holiday to spread some warmth into the life of another. (Jeff Miller)
We really don't get all the government we pay for, and thank goodness. Lord protect us on the day that we do. View quote
Jeffrey Tucker
Being part of the natural world reminds me that innocence isn't ever lost completely; we just need to maintain our goodness to regain it. View quote
Jewel
My fellow Minnesotans join me in mourning the loss of America's 40th President and celebrating the life of a man who personified both the greatness and goodness of America. View quote
Jim Ramstad
One of the main reasons that we lose our enthusiasm in life is because we become ungrateful..we let what was once a miracle become common to us. We get so accustomed to his goodness it becomes a routine. View quote
Joel Osteen
Schultz is not a Nazi. I see Schultz as the representative of some kind of goodness in any generation. View quote
John Banner
Oh, my goodness, when you're a mother and you just give birth to a child with spina bifida and - or Down's Syndrome or cerebral palsy, there's a bit of a shock you're going to have to go through, a bit of an adjustment curve. View quote
Joni Eareckson Tada
I'm a writer of faith who worries about the intolerance of religion. I look at the past and fear we haven't learned from it. I believe that humanity is capable of evil as well as great acts of courage and goodness. I have hope. Deep down, I believe in the human spirit, although sometimes that belief is shaken. View quote
Julianna Baggott
Even in that time of utter darkness, somewhere deep inside me the memory of love and goodness had stayed alive. View quote
Juliet Marillier
We're all basically made of the same stuff: generosity and selfishness, goodness and greed. View quote
Madeleine M. Kunin
I still get excited by working with big names. You have that initial moment of, 'Oh my goodness, I'm going to work with Tom Cruise!' (Malin Akerman)
I have a significant other and a large, immediate family. No children, thank goodness. And I have a 13-year-old kitty. View quote
Andrea Parker
The world is a challenging place in terms of wars and peace, basic human rights and freedoms. The Holy Father has a major role to play in global affairs. The pope is more than a spiritual leader. For the world's 1.2 billion Catholics, he is an inspiration of holiness and goodness and, above all, the faithful proclamation of the Gospel. View quote
Chris Smith
It is the duty and high privilege of every human being to endeavor to improve himself. Effort at self-improvement is the definition sometimes given for religion. It may relate to our actions or to our convictions. In our actions we should aim at goodness; in our convictions, at truth. View quote
Joseph P. Bradley
At a certain point, I felt the need to submit to a higher level of religiosity... to move away from my intuition and to accept an ultimate truth. I felt that in order to become a good person, I needed rules - lots of them - or else I would somehow fall apart. I am reclaiming myself. Trusting my goodness and my divine mission. View quote
Matisyahu