“Perhaps all the good that ever has come here has come because people prayed it into the world.”— Wendell Berry, amazon.com
“We test you with both good and evil as a trial, and to us you will be returned.”— Quran 21:35, amazon.com
“I smiled back and I thought how incredible that was, that they would find the time to smile. There was goodness in the world still, even if you couldn’t always see it.”— Jenny Valentine, amazon.com
“Help others without any reason and give without the expectation of receiving anything in return.”— Roy T. Bennett, amazon.com
“But this rose is an extra. Its smell and its color are an embellishment of life, not a condition of it. It is only goodness which gives extras, and so I say again that we have much to hope from the flowers.”— Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, amazon.com
“By then I knew that everything good and bad left an emptiness when it stopped. But if it was bad, the emptiness filled up by itself. If it was good you could only fill it by finding something better.”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com
“I believed in a good home, in sane and sound living, in good food, good times, work, faith and hope. I have always believed in these things. It was with some amazement that I realized I was one of the few people in the world who really believed in these things without going around making a dull midd…”— Jack Kerouac, amazon.com
“She was, in other words, the kind of girl who made the rest of us look bad, and whenever she glanced my way, I couldn't help but feel guilty, even though I hadn't done anything wrong.”— Nicholas Sparks, amazon.com
“Nas once said, 'I'll be the first man to admit that a fat ass caught my attention, but never made me faithful. A pretty face got me to commit, but never changed me. It was the funny girl with that beautiful personality, million dollar smile and a heart of gold that left me in tears begging for a sec…”— Unknown, facebook.com
“I do things differently. Because I don't go by a rule book. Because I lead from the heart not the head. And that's gotten me into trouble in my work, I understand that. But someone has got to go out there and love people. And show it.”— Princess Diana, youtube.com
“Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had before. You can fight it, you can do nothing but scream about what you've lost, or you can accept that and try to put together something that's good.”— Elizabeth Edwards, npr.org
“In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.”— Anne Frank, amazon.com
“Women who loved you tried to cut your throat, while women who didn't even know your name scrubbed your back. Witches could sound like Katharine Hepburn and your best friend could try to strangle you. Smack in the middle of an orchid there might be a blob of jello and inside a Mickey Mouse doll, a fi…”— Toni Morrison, amazon.com
“We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.”— Mother Teresa, catholic.org
“Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.”— Mother Teresa, catholic.org