| 1. | "... is a foretaste of
the goodness of a God who desires the happiness of his creatures.
"Pleasure in us," it follows, "is that we call good, and
what is apt to produce..."
| Source: | McMahon, Darrin M. "From the happiness of virtue to the virtue of happiness: 400 B.C.-A.D. 1780" Daedalus 133.2 Mar. 22 2004: 5-18
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| 2. | "... camp of the ancient
Cynics, who were contemptuous of bodily pleasures, sneering
fault-finders, and incredulous of human goodness and the capacity to
change from vice to virtue."
| Source: | Jablecki, Lawrence T. "Prison Inmates Meet Socrates" Humanist 60.3 May 1 2000: 11
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| 3. | "... age, all the pleasure in nature's
beauty, all the faith that a combination of human reason and moral
potential might ensure both goodness and justice."
| Source: | Gould, Stephen Jay. "The First Day of the Rest of Our Life" Natural History 109.3 Apr. 1 2000: 32
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| 4. | " Edwards remarks on "the exuberant goodness of the
Creator who hath not only provided for all the necessities but also for
the pleasure and recreation of all sorts of creatures, even the
insects" (5)."
| Source: | STAMBUK, ANDREW. "Learning to Hover: Robert Frost, Robert Francis, and the Poetry of Detached Engagement" Twentieth Century Literature 45.4 Dec. 22 1999: 534
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| 5. | "... the pleasures of enlightened society, and to the exercise of
the benevolence which had always animated their hearts; while the bowers of
La Vallee became, once more, the retreat of goodness, wisdom..."
| Source: | MACKENZIE, SCOTT. "ANN RADCLIFFE'S GOTHIC NARRATIVE AND THE READERS AT HOME" Studies in the Novel 31.4 Dec. 22 1999: 409
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| 6. | "... spontaneity, in those who respond automatically to the
beggar's need: "And thus the soul, / By that sweet taste of
pleasure unpursu'd / Doth find itself insensibly dispos'd / To
virtue and true goodness" (94-97)."
| Source: | SPARGO, R. CLIFTON. "Begging the Question of Responsibility: the Vagrant Poor in Wordsworth's "Beggars" and "Resolution and Independence"" Studies in Romanticism 39.1 Mar. 22 2000: 51
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| 7. | "... the best - and it has: "what is
best and worst among men" turns out to mean "a multitude of
bad things as against a small number of good ones" - that still
does not count against amour-propre's potential for goodness and
greatness."
| Source: | Cooper, Laurence D. "Rousseau on self-love: what we've learned, what we might have learned" Review of Politics 60.4 Sept. 22 1998: 661-663
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| 8. | "
Esthetics measures other goods against supreme excellence and
formulates a normative account of the kinds of habits one needs to
cultivate in order to appreciate supreme goodness and beauty."
| Source: | GELPI, DONALD L. "THE AUTHENTICATION OF DOCTRINES: HINTS FROM C. S. PEIRCE" Theological Studies 60.2 June 1 1999: 261
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| 9. | "
Further, other measures of model fit indicated an extremely good fit.
goodness-of-fit index (GFI) = .96, adjusted goodness-of-fit index (AGFI)
= .93.
Taken together, Substance-Related..."
| Source: | Leon, Gloria R.,Fulkerson, Jayne A.,Perry, Cheryl L.,Keel, Pamela K.,Klump, Kelly L. "Three to four year prospective evaluation of personality and behavioral risk factors for later disordered eating in adolescent girls and boys" Journal of Youth and Adolescence 28.2 Apr. 1 1999: 181-182
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| 10. | " The goodness-of-fit index and adjusted goodness-of-fit index
with values close to or greater than .90 on both measures indicated good
model fit (Marsh et al., 1988; Mueller, 1996)."
| Source: | ORANGE, CAROLYN. "Using Peer Modeling to Teach Self-Regulation" Journal of Experimental Education 68.1 Sept. 22 1999: 21
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| 11. | " Farrell
then left his rented accommodation in London to live in the south-west
of Ireland where he seems to have achieved a measure of calm,
discovering among other things the pleasures of fishing."
| Source: | Gould, Tony. "Baby bird" New Statesman (1996) 128.4458 Oct. 11 1999: 58
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| 12. | "... goodness leads him more than once
to do things he probably should not do. Yet, although some take
advantage of him because of his goodness, he also wins affection and
respect, becoming involved with people who turn Out to be important for
him."
| Source: | Wehrs, Donald R. "Levinas, Goethe's Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre, and the Compulsion of the Good" Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation 40.3 Sept. 22 1999: 261-280
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| 13. | " Farrell
then left his rented accommodation in London to live in the south-west
of Ireland where he seems to have achieved a measure of calm,
discovering among other things the pleasures of fishing."
| Source: | Gould, Tony. "J G FARRELL: THE MAKING OF A WRITER" New Statesman (1996) 128.4458 Oct. 11 1999: 58
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| 14. | " Likewise, T. warns that John's teaching
on detachment from created things should not be taken as a negation of
the goodness of creation."
| Source: | Rappaport, Pamela Kirk. "St. John of the Cross: Songs in the Night" Theological Studies 65.4 Dec. 1 2004: 865-868
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| 15. | "
Reading those bye-week activities, Gibbs recoiled and said,
"Well, thank goodness ..." before describing this year's
club at the bye.
"The thing I'm proudest..."
| Source: | . "Unlike 2003, panic button stays hidden" Washington Times Oct. 20 2004: 01
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| 16. | "
One thing that is clear, however, is that companies cannot be
trusted to comply with environmental laws out of the goodness of their
hearts."
| Source: | WORTH, ROBERT. "Asleep On The Beat" Washington Monthly 31.11 Nov. 1 1999: 36
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| 17. | " It leads some people to question
God's goodness: We would rather have a God who fixes things than
one who simply suffers with us. Even if we believe that at the end the
suffering will be over,..."
| Source: | GARVEY, JOHN. "A GOD WHO HURTS : Still a mystery" Commonweal 126.17 Oct. 8 1999: 7
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| 18. | " But my goodness, if I believed all those
nice things they said about me, you wouldn't be able to live with
me. So I try to take it with a grain of salt." . . ."
| Source: | Heller, Dick. "Andre and Steffi: Off-court doubles team" Washington Times Sept. 27 1999: 15
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| 19. | "
Rorty (1982) suggests pragmatism as a middle path between the
platonic tradition of the search for `truth' and `goodness'
through recourse to moral laws, and the positivist view of `truth'
as correspondence to `the way things are'."
| Source: | Attwater, Roger. "Pragmatist Philosophy and Soft Systems in an Upland Thai Catchment" Systems Research and Behavioral Science 16.4 July 1 1999: 299
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| 20. | "... by chewing things and spitting
them out again." Pornography and illicit Internet sex are ways of
using technology to rip sexual pleasure, a good thing in itself, from
the context of physical love and lifetime commitment where it is meant
to belong."
| Source: | Atchison, Bryan. "Porn Rushes In, Where Liberals Fear to Tread" Insight on the News 16.23 June 19 2000: 44
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| 21. | " At the sight whereof the bishop set by the king,
being delighted with such an act of goodness, took him by the right
hand, and said: "May this hand never wax old." Which thing
came ever so to pass...."
| Source: | BERNARD, ANDRE. "COMMONPLACE BOOK" American Scholar 68.2 Mar. 22 1999: 14
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| 22. | "
Scientists have no difficulty with non-scientific concepts, such as
beauty, goodness, unhappiness and the like, perhaps because they
experience these things themselves."
| Source: | Erzinclioglu, Zakaria. "Belief in God in an Age of Science" Contemporary Review 274.1599 Apr. 1 1999: 215-217
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| 23. | "... of Creation is proclaimed
unto faith and not unto proof from empirical observation, because it
teaches such things as the goodness of the cosmos, which no scientific
instrument, however carefully calibrated, can detect."
| Source: | Cavadini, John C. "Ignorant Catholics: the alarming void in religious education" Commonweal 131.7 Apr. 9 2004: 12-15
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| 24. | " This view was anathema to most
Christians, for he seemed to suggest that power (not goodness) and
anarchy (not social stability) were the natural order of things."
| Source: | MARIETTA, MORGAN,PERLMAN, MARK. "The Uses of Authority in Economics: Shared Intellectual Frameworks as the Foundation of Personal Persuasion" American Journal of Economics and Sociology 59.2 Apr. 1 2000: 151
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| 25. | "
A good teacher (as anyone who has ever had one knows) awakens
natural curiosity, excites the pleasure of reading books, challenges the
mind to learn new things and whets the appetite for knowing more, more,
more."
| Source: | Fields, Suzanne. "Not so great expectations" Washington Times June 22 2000: 21
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