Quotes on Being A Good Person

We signal that good can be achieved amongst human beings who are prepared to trust, prepared to believe in the goodness of people.

And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.

There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.

If you want to be happy, make someone else happy. If you want to find the right person in your life, be the right person. If you want to see change in the world, become the change you want to see.

It's important to build a personal brand because it's the only thing you're going to have. Your reputation online, and in the new business world is pretty much the game, so you've got to be a good person. You can't hide anything, and more importantly, you've got to be out there at some level.

Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.

Sin is not just breaking the rules, it is putting yourself in the place of God as Savior, Lord, and Judge… There are two ways to be your own Savior and Lord. One is by breaking all the moral laws and setting your own course, and one is by keeping all the moral laws and being very, very good.

Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one.

Cleverness is a burden after that. You are supposed to settle down and be a good person, raise your children, and be good to your friends, which you may not have been back when you were clever.

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

Easy to do are things that are bad and harmful to oneself. But exceedingly difficult to do are things that are good and beneficial.

People assume when they come into a church and see a person up there speaking, 'That person must be a good person.' My challenge through the years has been believing that: 'I guess I must be a really good person.' I struggle with it. It just helps me to keep that confessional posture.