Good Will Quotes - Page 10

• We must be ever on the search for some persons whom we shall love and who will love us in return. If good will and affection are taken away, every joy is taken from life.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Taken, Heart, Joy

  Cicero, Marcus Tullius Cicero, William Armistead Falconer (1923). “Cicero in twenty-nine volumes”

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• Above all, remember that God looks for solid virtues in us, such as patience, humility, obedience, abnegation of your own will - that is, the good will to serve Him and our neighbor in Him. His providence allows us other devotions only insofar as He sees that they are useful to us.

  Ignatius of Loyola

  Humility, Looks, Remember

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• In rare cases, I've had music before I shot the movie. I think that for 'Good Will Hunting' I had an Elliot Smith record or a couple of them and I just somehow felt like the sound had something to it that reminded me of the story. So in that case there was music beforehand.

  Gus Van Sant

  Couple, Thinking, Hunting

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• Religious celebrations, and the good will, high spirits and generosity that mark them, are wonderful occasions for understanding the potential of 'everyday multiculturalism', and how people from diverse faiths can connect and show they care, rather than go down parallel, sometimes hostile, roads.

  Randa Abdel-Fattah

  Religious, People, Generosity

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• It's good to go with your gut instincts in life. You just should. Even if it doesn't work out, something good will come out of it.

  Karen Gillan

  Work Out, Instinct, Should

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• Bond? It is a bit like saying, 'Do you want to play Superman?' Anyone would dream of it. It's one of the most coveted roles in film. I'd be honoured. But I don't know if it will actually happen. I'm just happy with the idea of being associated with it. It's nice there's a lot of good will.

  Idris Elba

  Dream, Nice, Play

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• Trust is essential for our social wellbeing. Without trusting the good will of others we retreat into bureaucracy, rules and demands for more law and order. Trust is based on positive experiences with other people an it grows with use. We need to trust that others are going be basically reasonable beings.

  Eva Cox

  Trust, Order, Law

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• Freedom just around the corner for you, but with the truth so far off, what good will it do?

  Bob Dylan

  Politics, Corners, Around The Corner

  Song: Jokerman, Album: Infidels

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• The great and the good will decide what is good for us and make sure that we get what is good for us, good and hard.

  Nigel Farage

  Hard

  "Europe sets the rules on booze" by Nigel Farage, www.theguardian.com. March 17, 2009.

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• Is your money that good, will it buy you forgiveness?

  Bob Dylan

  Philosophy

  Song: Masters Of War, Album: The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, 1963

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• The NFL is such a large, multibillion dollar enterprise with fan loyalty because they have provided not only entertainment for sports fans, but memories, good memories, family memories to these fans, that can only bring about good will.

  Wendell Pierce

  Sports, Loyalty, Memories

  "Wendell Pierce Goes to Market". Interview with Elizabeth Gettelman, www.motherjones.com. January/February 2012.

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• Judenhass is endlessly disturbing, often unpleasant and incessantly horrifying in its stark coldness. The quotes should never be forgotten or made light of. It is why all people of good will say, 'Never again.'

  Marv Wolfman

  Light, People, Forgotten

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• There should be somewhere upon earth a place that no nation could claim as its sole property, a place where all human beings of good will, sincere in their aspiration, could live freely as citizens of the world, obeying one single authority, that of the supreme truth.

  Mirra Alfassa

  Citizens, World, Earth

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• Your tittle-tattlers, and those who listen to slander, by my good will should all be hanged - the former by their tongues, the latter by the ears.

  Plautus

  Ears, Tongue, Should

  "Pseudolus". I. 5. 12,

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• Tis good-will makes intelligence.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Intelligence, Intellect

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2012). “Emerson: Poems”, p.107, Everyman's Library

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• [The Christmas story] is as simple as was the Man himself and His teaching. SA simple as the Sermon on the Mount which still remains as the ultimate basis ... of the belief of free men of good will everywhere.

  Hal Borland

  Christmas, Teaching, Simple

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• Let us open up our natures, throw wide the doors of our hearts and let in the sunshine of good will and kindness.

  Orison Swett Marden

  Kindness, Heart, Sunshine

  Orison Swett Marden (2015). “Be Good To Yourself (Unabridged): Appreciate the Marvelousness of the Human Mechanism: How to Keep Your Powers up to the Highest Possible Standard, How to Conserve Your Energies and Guard Your Health”, p.61, e-artnow

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• If we desire to live securely, comfortably, and quietly, that by all honest means we should endeavor to purchase the good will of all men, and provoke no man's enmity needlessly; since any man's love may be useful, and every man's hatred is dangerous.

  Isaac Barrow

  Mean, Men, Hatred

  Isaac Barrow (1839). “The Sermons and Expository Treatises of Isaac Barrow: With a Life of the Author”, p.271

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• Scatter good will and love and prayers all around, everywhere, and you will be astonished, not only by what it does for other people, but how it comes back to you in generous abundance.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Prayer, People, And Love

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• When we have peace in our hearts, we also have love in our hearts and good will toward all men.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Heart, Men, Religion

  Norman Vincent Peale (2015). “Have a Great Day: Daily Affirmations for Positive Living”, p.104, Open Road Media

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• Jesus made it clear that the most important thing in the world is our relationship to God and to others. When we achieve that, everything good will follow.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Christian, Jesus, Religion

  Norman Vincent Peale (1994). “Norman Vincent Peale: Words That Inspired Him”, Bbs Publishing Corporation

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• I see where we are starting to pay some attention to our neighbors to the south. We could never understand why Mexico wasn't just crazy about us, for we have always had their good will, and oil and minerals, at heart

  Will Rogers

  Crazy, Inspiration, Heart

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• Blow, bugles of battle, the marches of peace; East, west, north, and south let the long quarrel cease; Sing the song of great joy that the angels began, Sing the glory to God and of good-will to man!

  John Greenleaf Whittier

  Christmas, Song, Angel

  John Greenleaf Whittier (1857*). “Poems of John Greenleaf Whittier”, p.393

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• American liberty is being destroyed by Marxist doctrines that explain society in terms of hegemonic and oppressed groups - whether classes, races or genders - fighting for suzerainty. In these societies spun out of Marxist theorizing, good will does not exist, only the material interests of warring groups. Morality resides in the oppressed, but if the oppressed succeed in becoming hegemonic, their claim to moral supremacy evaporates.

  Paul Craig Roberts

  Fighting, Class, Race

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• Time has been used destructively by people of ill will much more than it has been used constructively by those of good will.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Ill Will, People, Used

  Source: www.thedailybeast.com

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