Goodness Quotes

We are all a quarter good, a quarter bad, a quarter animal and a quarter child which equals a whole bunch of crazy.

Few men are capable of making a continual sacrifice of all views of private interest, or advantage, to the common good.

Christians talk as though goodness was their idea but good behavior doesn’t have any religious origin. Our prisons are filled with the devout.

Good news is rare these days, and every glittering ounce of it should be cherished and hoarded and worshipped and fondled like a priceless diamond.

While transparency reduces corruption, good governance goes beyond transparency in achieving openness. Openness means involving the stakeholders in decision-making process. Transparency is the right to information while openness is the right to participation.

Good company is important, it helps to cultivate good qualities.

The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.

We require routine and tradition. That’s order. Order can become excessive, and that’s not good, but chaos can swamp us, so we drown – and that is also not good. We need to stay on the straight and narrow path.

Memories can’t be remembered if they were never made. So I hope you make good ones.

I try and see a silver lining in everything, A ray of light in the dark, good in the bad.