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| I stort sett vill människorna vara goda, men inte alltför goda och inte hela tiden. | George Orwell (1903-1950) |
| De goda dör unga - för de inser att det inte är nån vits att leva om man måste vara god. | John Barrymore (1882-1942) |
| Det enda du kan göra med ett gott råd är att ge det vidare, du kommer aldrig ha någon användning för det ändå | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| Det finns bara två slags goda människor, de döda och de ofödda. | Kinesisk Ordtak |
| Det stora är inte alltid gott, men det goda är alltid stort. | N. Bonnevie |
| Det är aldrig för sent att bli god. | Nini Roll Anker (1873-1942) |
| En god att en är inte för god | Italiensk Ordtak |
| En man som småbarn och hundar kommer till utan att han lockar på dem, är en god människa. | Theodor Gottlieb von Hippel (1741-1789) |
| För en sund själ är godhet naturligt. | Kinesisk Ordtak |
| Goda människor tänker i regel rätt. | Ernest Dimnet (1866-1954) |
| godhet möter godhet. det är det största i livet. | Lars Oftedal d.y (1939-) |
| Godhet är den enda investering som aldrig slår fel. | Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) |
| Godhet är något så enkelt som att alltid finnas till för andra, aldrig söka sig själv. | Dag Hammarskjöld (1905-1961) |
| Jag har alltid försökt att vara god. Det är mycket påfrestande. | Benny Andersen |
| Jag tror att jag vill sätta godhet högst av alla mänskliga egenskaper. Jag vill sätta den högre än mod och tapperhet eller generositet eller vad som helst. | Roald Dahl (1916-1990) |
| Ju bättre en människa är, desto mindre vet hon om det. | Frank Crane (1861-1928) |
| Lite godhet från människa till människa är bättre än all kärlek till mänskligheten. | Richard Dehmel (1863-1920) |
| Man bör sträva efter godhet i gärning och handling, inte i ord. | Demokrit |
| Man kan få för mycket av det goda sa bonden då han fick Møkkalasset över sig | Norsk Ordtak |
| Man måste tro på det goda för för att kunna göra det. | Louis Gabriel Ambroise de Bonald |
| Men människorna klarar inte av att ha det alltför bra. | Jonas Lie (1908-) |
| När du är god mot andra,är du bäst mot dig själv | Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) |
| Så god kan en människa vara att det blir vackert av det. | Olav Duun (1876-1939) |
| Så låt oss göra gott mot alla så länge det finns tid. | Bibelen |
| Så länge du lever, så länge det är möjligt, var god! Lika lång som din livstid är din kapacitet att vara en god människa. | Marcus Aurelius Antonius (121-180) |
| Sök godheten överallt, och då du finner den, locka fram den från sitt gömställe och låt den visa sig fri och utan skam. | William Saroyan (1908-1981) |
| Tala inte bara om hur en god man bör vara, utan var god. | Marcus Aurelius Antonius (121-180) |
| Var god, och du kommer att bli ensam. | Mark Twain (1835-1910) |
| Vara en god människa, Lockhart. Du kan inte dra världen på något annat sätt än genom att vara en god människa. På sin dödsbädd till en vän. Lyssna Läs fonetiskt | Walter Scott (1771-1832) |
| Vi bygger på det goda i oss när vi gör det goda omkring oss. | Arne Garborg (1851-1924) |
| Vänlighet är ett språk som de döva kan höra och de blinda se. | Mark Twain (1835-1910) |
| What a man does for others, not what they do for him, gives him immortality | Daniel Webster (1782-1852) |
| If human beings are fundamentally good, no government is necessary; if they are fundamentally bad, any government, being composed of human beings, would be bad also. | Fred Woodworth |
| Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough. | Gail Sheehy (1937-) |
| It is only from the belief of the goodness and wisdom of a supreme being, that our calamities can be borne in the manner which becomes a man | Henry MacKenzie |
| Goodness is love in action, love with its hand to the plow, love with the burden on its back, love following his footsteps who went about continually doing good. | James Hamilton (1974-) |
| Do all the good you can, in all the ways you can, to all the souls you can, in every place you can, at all the times you can, with all the zeal you can, as long as ever you can | John Wesley (1703-1791) |
| Its goodness is a decision for the mouth to make | Lu Yu |
| Do not say, that if the people do good to us, we will do good to them; and if the people oppress us, we will oppress them; but determine that if people do you good, you will do good to them; and if they oppress you, you will not oppress them | Muhammad Ali (1942-) |
| Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success | Philip Guedalla (1889-1944) |
| A little moralizing's good - a little: I like a taste, but not a bath of it | Quintus Ennius |
| The best way to do ourselves good is to be doing good to others; the best way to gather is to scatter | Thomas Brooks |
| Goodness speaks in a whisper, evil shouts | Tibetan Proverb |
| For goodness sake, will they hear, will white people hear what we are trying to say? Please, all we are asking you to do is to recognize that we are humans, too. | Bishop Desmond Tutu (1931-) |
| Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of a sweet apple roasted before the fire | Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900) |
| You're a good man, Charlie Brown. | Charles M. Schulz (1922-2000) |
| Conquer a man who never gives by gifts; Subdue untruthful men by truthfulness; Vanquish an angry man by gentleness; And overcome the evil man by goodness | Indian Proverb |
| An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it. | Maurice Maeterlinck (1862-1949) |
| Good things, when short, are twice as good. | Tom Stoppard (1937-) |
| We must not indulge in unfavorable views of mankind, since by doing it we make bad men believe they are no worse than others, and we teach the good that they are good in vain. | Walter Winchell (1897-1972) |
| Be good and you will be lonesome | Mark Twain (1835-1910) |
| True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness. | Albert Einstein (1879-1955) |
| Do all the good you can, in all the ways you can, to all the souls you can, in every place you can, at all the times you can, with all the zeal you can, as long as ever you can | John Wesley (1703-1791) |
| Goodness speaks in a whisper, evil shouts | Tibetan Proverb |
| To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble. | Mark Twain (1835-1910) |
| Do not say, that if the people do good to us, we will do good to them; and if the people oppress us, we will oppress them; but determine that if people do you good, you will do good to them; and if they oppress you, you will not oppress them | Muhammad Ali (1942-) |
| The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness. | Dalai Lama (1935-) |
| My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me. (Psalms 144:2) | Bible |
| It is very wearing to be good | Mark Twain (1835-1910) |
| Confidence in the goodness of another is good proof of one's own goodness. | Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) |
| All good things are wild, and free. | Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) |
| The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches, but to reveal to him his own | Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) |
| 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 of cattle. | Albert Einstein (1879-1955) |
| 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 |
| If human beings are fundamentally good, no government is necessary; if they are fundamentally bad, any government, being composed of human beings, would be bad also. | Fred Woodworth |
| Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough. | Gail Sheehy (1937-) |
| The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law (Galatians 5:22) | Bible |
| The goodness of the true pun is in direct ratio to its intolerability | Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) |
| Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of they affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue. | Andy Warhol (1928-1987) |
| I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!! | Andy Warhol (1928-1987) |
| It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous. | Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) |
| For goodness sake, will they hear, will white people hear what we are trying to say? Please, all we are asking you to do is to recognize that we are humans, too. | Bishop Desmond Tutu (1931-) |
| In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good. | Charles Caleb Colton (1780-1832) |
| Goodness is beauty in the best estate. | Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593) |
| Home is home, though it be homely | English Proverb |
| Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity; and without it, man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing. | Francis Bacon, Sr. (1561-1626) |
| It shows how dangerous it is to be too good | George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) |
| If goodness lead him not, yet weariness May toss him to my breast | George Herbert (1593-1633) |
| Goodness is the only investment that never fails. | Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) |
| How goodness heightens beauty! | Milan Kundera (1929-) |
| If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism. | Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) |
| The smallest good deed is better than the grandest intention. | Proverb |
| If you can't be good, be careful. | Proverb |
| Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good | Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864) |
| Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart. | William Dean Howells (1837-1920) |
| Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful. | William Shakespeare (1564-1616) |
| I've often said, the only thing standing between me and greatness is me | Woody Allen (1935-) |