"The best way to do good to ourselves is to do it to others; the right way to gather is to scatter."
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"This is true faith, a living confidence in the goodness of God."
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"All men are born good."
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"Whatever there is of God and goodness in the universe, it must work itself out and express itself through us. We cannot stand aside and let God do it."
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"When you're wide awake say it for goodness sake, it's gonna be a great day."
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"I am such a good man, at bottom, such a good man, how is it that nobody ever noticed it?"
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"How goodness heightens beauty!"
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"We cannot bring the good old days back but, if we must eat mass-made foods, get laws passed to insist upon its goodness and purity."
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"The whole universe is but the footprint of the Divine goodness."
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"When goodness is lost, it is replaced by morality."
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"If goodness has causes, it is not goodness; if it has effects, a reward, it is not goodness either. So goodness is outside the chain of cause and effect."
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"It is only the goodness of God sensibly experienced by us which opens our mouth to celebrate His praise."
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"God is not merely good, but goodness; goodness is not merely divine, but God."
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"Goodness is about what you do. Not who you pray to."
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"God is not a symbol of goodness; goodness is a symbol of God"
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"Possessions are not God's blessing and goodness, but the opportunities of service which he entrusts to us."
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"Our faith can only go as far as our awareness of Gods goodness"
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"I temporarily lost my hope in love, and it was temporary, thank goodness."
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"I have not missed a day in my life of praying. It's always about the same thing, using my life as a vehicle. Whatever I do, let it bring goodness to myself and to everybody that I come in contact with."
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"We signal that good can be achieved amongst human beings who are prepared to trust, prepared to believe in the goodness of people."
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