Like every other good thing in this world leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately however it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay.
My country is the world and my religion is to do good.
The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.
When times are tough and people are frustrated and angry and hurting and uncertain the politics of constant conflict may be good but what is good politics does not necessarily work in the real world. What works in the real world is cooperation.
By having a reverence for life we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become good deep and alive.
Our creator is the same and never changes despite the names given Him by people here and in all parts of the world. Even if we gave Him no name at all He would still be there within us waiting to give us good on this earth.
It seemed the world was divided into good and bad people. The good ones slept better while the bad ones seemed to enjoy the waking hours much more.
And finally I twist my heart round again so that the bad is on the outside and the good is on the inside and keep on trying to find a way of becoming what I would so like to be and could be if there weren't any other people living in the world.
If you lead a country like Britain a strong country a country which has taken a lead in world affairs in good times and in bad a country that is always reliable then you have to have a touch of iron about you.
Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good.
Get correct views of life and learn to see the world in its true light. It will enable you to live pleasantly to do good and when summoned away to leave without regret.
Do your little bit of good where you are its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while.
The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
I am good but not an angel. I do sin but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.
As individuals people are inherently good. I have a somewhat more pessimistic view of people in groups. And I remain extremely concerned when I see what's happening in our country which is in many ways the luckiest place in the world. We don't seem to be excited about making our country a better place for our kids.
In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.