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Goodness
Quotes on goodness.
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them.
- Swami Vivekananda
The people who were trying to make this world worse are not taking the day off. Why should I? Light up the darkness.
- Bob Marley
When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.
- Buddha
The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.
- Buddha
Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
- Buddha
Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.
- Buddha
However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?
- Buddha
If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness.
- Nelson Mandela