Jim Butcher Quotes

Doing good holds the power to transform us on the inside, and then ripple out in ever-expanding circles that positively impact the world at large.

It's important to think good, speak good, and do good. If we want to see positive change in the world, then we need to connect to goodness. I try in everything I do, both in business and philanthropy, to make a positive change and do that by doing good.

You can do more good by being good than any other way.

I felt that I could look back on my life and think about lots of folks that I helped become better folks. And I've tried to be as good a man as I could be.

Most of my career I purposely spent doing good guys.

I want to do more good work. That's very much my parents' influence in me.

To leave this world a better person, and for me to not be the only one who knows it.

I know this for sure, that doing good actually makes you better.

I don't mind if my future is long or short, as long as I'm doing the right thing. And as long as I behave for other people.

For even in dreams a good deed is not lost.

I try to get that across in the work, to try to, if I'm lucky, to make this world a little bit better for all of us before I check out. And that's if I'm lucky, I don't always get to have that privilege but I try always.

I do small things. I try to do good things every day.

I believe that we all have something to share with someone else that can better someone else's life.

People really want to do something good. You just have to show them where it is.

To do something for other people when they need it most just feels good.

If everyone does some good, think of what a good world this will be.

I've done no harm to no one. In fact, I think I've improved the world.

I hope that what I am today is of positive benefit to other people.

We can do more good by being good, than in any other way.

I was a young girl the first time I learned about the concept of paying it forward.

I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.

All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.

If you real desire is to be good, there is no need to wait for the money before you do it; you can do it now, this very moment, and just where you are.

Kindness is not about instant gratification. More often, it's akin to a low-risk investment that appreciates steadily over time.

May we do good everywhere as we have opportunity, and results will not be wanting!