Of all that is good sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.
We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs or a bee makes honey or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.
Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with goodness. The wise man cultivates goodness for its advantage.
An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.
Do not think of your faults still less of others faults; look for what is good and strong and try to imitate it. Your faults will drop off like dead leaves when their time comes.
Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way but must accept his lot calmly even if they roll a few more upon it.
When we have practiced good actions awhile they become easy; when they are easy we take pleasure in them; when they please us we do them frequently; and then by frequency of act they grow into a habit.
Be good and you will be lonesome.
Neither fire nor wind birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
Light is good from whatever lamp it shines.
I dont want to be interesting. I want to be good.
Good order is the foundation of all good things.
In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in doing good to their fellowmen.
Look round the habitable world! how few Know their own good; or knowing it pursue.
To be good we must do good; and by doing good we take a sure means of being good as the use and exercise of the muscles increase their power.
The only right is what is after my constitution; the only wrong is what is against it.
Good but not religious good.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Of all that is good sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.
I am for those means which will give the greatest good to the greatest number.
All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.
Good the more communicated more abundant grows.
To overcome evil with good is good to resist evil by evil is evil.
Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good; try to use ordinary situations.
All good things are wild and free.
That best portion of a good mans life His little nameless unremembered acts Of kindness and of love.
Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails and impious men bear sway the post of honoris a private station.
We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs or a bee makes honey or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.
Every science and every inquiry and similarly every activity and pursuit is thought to aim at some good.
GOOD adj. Sensible madam to the worth of this present writer. Alive sir to the advantages of letting him alone.
Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with goodness. The wise man cultivates goodness for its advantage.
No people do so much harm as those who go about doing good.
He who stops being better stops being good.
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
It is impossible to design a system so perfect that no one needs to be good.
I keep my ideals because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.
A long life may not be good enough but a good life is long enough.
An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.
I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
We must use time creatively and forever realize that the time is always to hope to do great things.
Too much of a good thing is simply wonderful.
We must use time creatively and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.
The main source of our wealth is goodness. The affections and the generous qualities that God admires in a world full of greed.
It is not enough to do good; one must do it the right way.
I look back on my life like a good days work; it was done and I am satisfied with it.
If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good I am satisfied.
The best way to have a good idea is to have lots of ideas.
Do not think of your faults still less of others faults; look for what is good and strong and try to imitate it. Your faults will drop off like dead leaves when their time comes.
Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way but must accept his lot calmly even if they roll a few more upon it.
When we have practiced good actions awhile they become easy; when they are easy we take pleasure in them; when they please us we do them frequently; and then by frequency of act they grow into a habit.
Being too good is apt to be uninterresting.
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.
A good way to widen out the strait and narrow path would be for more people to walk on it.
Be persistent in good actions.