Michel de Montaigne
View AuthorTrust in the goodness of others is no small testimony to one's own goodness.
Francis Petrarch
View AuthorIt is better to wish for good than to know the truth.
Pythagoras of Samos
View AuthorYou will see that the evils of men are the result of their choices, and that the source of good is sought far away, when it is carried within their hearts.
Plato
View AuthorSeeking the good of our fellow beings, we find our own.
Publius Syrus
View AuthorWanting to become good is a big part of goodness.
Francisco de Quevedo
View AuthorIf you do good to be thanked, you are a merchant, not a benefactor; greedy, not charitable.
Francisco de Quevedo
View AuthorMany are good if you believe the witnesses; few if you question their conscience.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
View AuthorNo hacer el bien es un mal muy grande.
Jean Paul Sartre
View AuthorI cannot rely on men whom I do not know, basing myself on human kindness or on man's interest in the good of society, given that man is free and there is no human nature on which I can base myself.
Friedrich Schiller
View AuthorBy doing good, we nourish the divine plant of humanity; by creating beauty, we spread the seeds of the divine.
Rabindranath Tagore
View AuthorHe who is too busy doing good has no time to be good.
Miguel de Unamuno
View AuthorEvery act of kindness is a demonstration of power.