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No man or woman of the humblest sort can really be strong, gentle and good, without the world being better for it, without somebody being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness.

Quote by Alan Alda about opinion, being, existence, woman, world, good, good luck, man

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.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about character, mind, being, things, man

Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.

Quote by Louisa May Alcott about modesty, charm, danger, genius, power, talent, real estate

True religion must fight against Evil in man and be aside him, being the only way to avoid existing Evil of the human self in another type of Evil that will be closer to Good or could even surpass it in Goodness. It will consequently determine...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about religion, self-control, human imperfections, perfection, being, fight, good, good luck, man

No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.

No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.

Quote by Bertolt Brecht about goodnes, good, good luck

I believe in honesty, truth, goodness and beauty.

I believe in honesty, truth, goodness and beauty.

Quote by Oana Pellea about faith, honesty, beauty, truth

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, ...

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.

Quote by Lev Nicolai Tolstoi about greatness, simplicity, truth

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