Goodness Quotes
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In order to get power and retain it, it is necessary to love power; but love of power is not connected with goodness but with qualities that are the opposite of goodness, such as pride, cunning and cruelty
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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In order to get power and retain it, it is necessary to love power; but love of power is not connected with goodness but with qualities that are the opposite of goodness, such as pride, cunning and cruelty
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
Subject: Beauty Quotes :: Goodness QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever (Psalms 23:6).
Bible
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Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
Henry David Thoreau
Subject: Goodness QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Illness is the most heeded of doctors: to goodness and wisdom we only make promises; pain we obey
Marcel Proust
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It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
Mark Twain
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True religion is real living; living with all one`s soul, with all one`s goodness and righteousness.
Albert Einstein
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The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth. To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd ...
Albert Einstein
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The studios are no longer creative institutions. Their job is to raise a great deal of money for their shareholders, to hedge their bets about risk. All this does not spell creativity. You might as well be talking real estate. Thank goodness for the indep...
Kathleen Turner
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I`ve been lucky. And thank goodness the (sci-fi films) I`ve done have been good movies. I feel like some kind of lucky star has, for now, shone on me.
Jeff Goldblum
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[When asked if he is afraid to be type-cast as a tough guy after Alien: Resurrection (1997)]: I don`t bear any label. I perform very extreme characters, but at the same time men with an enormous goodness. Take for example the Hercules from Cité des enfant...
Ron Perlman
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[interview in Star Trek Magaazine, #1, Sept./Oct. 2006] "Star Trek" (1966)--oh my goodness, what a following that show has! I get asked about it all the time, and I receive lots of fan mail from it, even though I only did one episode.
Julie Newmar
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I am an old-fashioned, honest-to-goodness, flag-waving patriot.
John Wayne
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It`s been a year since last time I tried to give up smoking. I went to a hypnotist; we sat down and started talking. A couple of hours later, I woke up; the hypnotist wasn`t in the room, but his wife was. I was like `Oh my goodness, I fell asleep and didn...
Joaquin Phoenix
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You should also appreciate the goodness around you, and surround yourself with positive people.
Nadia Comaneci
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Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart.
Andrew Mitchell
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When you reflect on Sept. 11 and the tragedy of that day, one of the things that came out of that was the goodness of humanity,
Kenny Anderson
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When there is life and mankind, a person will live striving for good deeds, liberty and a bright life, and wish that goodness and justice will reign in the world.
Alfonso Cusi
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What an event like this in any community accomplishes is bringing people together for goodness,`` said Leito, who was an assistant at Connecticut when Butler played there.
Caron Butler
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We have to replace beauty, which is a cultural concept, with goodness, which is a humanist concept.
Avery Swarn
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True revolutionaries are like God - they create the world in their own image. Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our im...
Al Hummel
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There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny, a sort of jealousy of goodness and greatness and things of good report.
Amy Wroblewski
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There are very few misanthropes, thank goodness!
Ivor Novello
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The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
Dalai Lama
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The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
Dalai Lama
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The pursuit of beauty is much more dangerous nonsense than the pursuit of truth or goodness, because it affords a stronger temptation to the ego.
Northrop Frye
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The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all direction.
Alan Cropsey
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The focus of tolerance education is to deal with the concept of equality and fairness. We need to establish confidence with children that there is more goodness than horror in this world.
Amber Simmons
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The Crucifixion and other historical precedents notwithstanding, many of us still believe that outstanding goodness is a kind of armor, that virtue, seen plain and bare, gives pause to criminality. But perhaps it is the other way around.
Mary McCarthy
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