Quote by Newton Gatambia

We are not good because of the good we do but we are good and so we do good.

We are not good because of the good we do but we are good an

Summary

This quote suggests that our innate goodness is what drives us to perform good deeds, rather than the other way around. It implies that being good is a characteristic of our nature and is not solely dependent on our actions. Essentially, it implies that the essence of being good is rooted within us, and as a result, we naturally tend to engage in acts of kindness and benevolence.

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