Goodness quotes

“The good are often alone.”
William Powell - Nick Charles

“If it's secret and elite, it can't be good.”
Hill Harper - Will Beckford

“You must promise me one thing. That you will stay who you are. Not a perfect soldier, but a good man.”
Stanley Tucci - Abraham Erskine

“These people may be good, but they are not God. Although a little confirmation would be nice.”
Bruno Ganz - Ernst Jürgen

“- Glinda: The shield allows a good-hearted person to pass.
- Oz: I'm gonna die.”

Michelle Williams - Glinda
James Franco - Oz

“The worst part is knowing that there is goodness in people. Mostly it stays deep down and buried.”
Ryan Gosling - Leland P. Fitzgerald

“- Tommy Leonard: Where the fuck did you come from?
- Alex Corvis (The Crow): Big Bang? Primordial ooze? Divine hands of a benevolent Creator? All possibilities, but recent events have given me doubts about the benevolent Creator.”
David H. Stevens - Tommy Leonard
Eric Mabius - Alex Corvis

“- Harriet M. Welsch: I want to remember everything. And I want to know everything.
- Ole Golly: Well, you must realize, Harriet, knowing everything won't do you a bit of good unless you use it to put beauty in this world. True or false?
- Harriet M. Welsch: True.
- Ole Golly: Of course it is.”
Michelle Trachtenberg - Harriet M. Welsch
Rosie O'Donnell - Ole Golly

“I don't want to be a good man, I want to be a great one.”
James Franco - Oz

“Hi. This is me. Junior Healy. This is me and my dad, Ben Healy. He's the best, I love him and he loves me. This is my grandpa, Big Ben Healy. He's old, wrinkly and mean. Believe it or not, some people think I'm a devil. But I'm not. I'm an angel.”
Justin Chapman - Junior Healy

“Look for the hero inside yourself, Crysta. Look to the good and loving heart in you and all others.”
Grace Zabriskie - Magi Lune

“Am I a good man? Or a bad man? That's all...”
Philip Anthony Hopkins - Frederick Treves

“- Mrs. Finsecker: Barbra Streisand didn't change her name.
- Doris: I don't want to talk about it any more!
- Mrs. Finsecker: Well, I'll call you Doris, like I always have.
- Doris: Well, I won't answer!
- Mrs. Finsecker: It's a perfectly good name!
- Doris: Yeah, for a perfectly good person. A skinny, boring, nondescript, perfectly good person.”
Tresa Hughes - Mrs. Finsecker
Maureen Teefy - Doris

“Abashed the Devil stood and felt how awful goodness is.”
David Patrick Kelly - T-Bird

“I may not know much of law Mr. Felder, but I know what's right and what's wrong. And I know what you're asking is wrong.”

Henry Fonda - Abraham Lincoln

“This is that moment that only exists in sports - where the coach gives a speech on the jumbotrom to get the hometown fans fired up! We're the bad guys and they're the good guys, and I'll be damned if we let the good guys win!”
Erik Stolhanske - Todd Wolfhouse

“The moment we stop fighting for each other, that's the moment we lose our humanity.”
Chiwetel Ejiofor - Adrian Helmsley

“Remember, Pinocchio: be a good boy. And always let your conscience be your guide.”
Evelyn Venable - The Blue Fairy

You know, we always called each other goodfellas. Like you said to, uh, somebody, "you're gonna like this guy. He's all right. He's a good fella. He's one of us". You understand? We were goodfellas. Wiseguys.
Ray Liotta - Henry Hill

“When someone so great once was, then someone so great will always be.”
Elden Henson - Maxwell Kane

“Theodora, I know your wickedness is not your doing. And should you ever find the goodness within you, you are welcome to return.”
James Franco - Oz

“- April: He has a gun...
- Spenser: ... but is he pure of heart?”
Tanya Allen - April Kyle
Robert Urich - Spenser

“There are no better men than Paul Roeder.”
Spencer Tracy - George Heisler

“- Seymour Flint: I guess I can do a lot of people some good, can't I?
- Grace Quigley: I told you, Seymour. Think of yourself as a doctor. A doctor saves the lives of those who want to live, you take the lives of those who want to die.”
Nick Nolte - Seymour Flint
Katharine Hepburn - Grace Quigley

When I was young, I asked my priest how you could get to heaven and still protect yourself from all the evil in the world. He told me what God said to His children: "You are sheep among wolves. Be wise as serpents, yet innocent as doves".
Casey Affleck - Patrick Kenzie