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Quotes About Good

What time didn't steal from under your nose, circumstance did. It was useless to hope otherwise. Useless to dream that the world somehow meant you good.
~ Clive Barker
there is evil in this world. And all it takes for it to triumph is for good people to do nothing.
~ Clive Cussler
You wouldn't happen to have some of that good Aussie beer with you by chance? You like our beer? I keep a case of Castlemaine from Brisbane on hand for special occasions. We don't have any Castlemaine, but I can offer you a bottle of Fosters. I'd be much obliged.
~ Clive Cussler
The simple fact is that evil preys on good, and today, good had a bad day. Which brings with it an acceptance of the other side of that argument, that tomorrow might be evil's turn for some rain. And that's called hope.
~ Cody McFadyen
tracking by the good full moon to sanctuary.
~ Colson Whitehead
Miss Lucy recoiled from the comparison. If you can't see the difference between good, upstanding people and the mentally disturbed, with criminals and imbeciles, you're not the person I thought you were. I'm not the person you thought I was.
~ Colson Whitehead
She was forever tilted sideways by the notion that pain was inevitable, chance was cruel, and all human ingenuity should go towards the making of a good cup of tea.
~ Colum McCann
There'll be lawyers in heaven before you see somethin' so good again.
~ Colum McCann
Children are vitally concerned with distinguishing good from evil and truth from falsehood. This need to make moral distinctions is a gift, a grace, that human beings are given at the start of their lives.
~ Vigen Guroian
We have come to know Man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
Life in a concentration camp tore open the human soul and exposed its depths. Is it surprising that in those depths we again found only human qualities which in their very nature were a mixture of good and evil? The rift dividing good from evil, which goes through all human beings, reaches into the lowest depths and becomes apparent even on the bottom of the abyss which is laid open by the concentration camp.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
The rift dividing good from evil, which goes through all human beings, reaches into the lowest depths and becomes apparent even on the bottom of the abyss which is laid open by the concentration camp.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
Our generation is realistic, for we have come to know man as he really is. After all, man is that being who in­ vented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright, with the Lord's Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
We have come to know Man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright, with the Lord's Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
We have come to know Man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright, with the Lord's Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips. HAROLD S. KUSHNER
~ Viktor E. Frankl
Our generation is realistic, for we have come to know man as he really is. After all, man is that being who invented the gas chambers of Auschwitz; however, he is also that being who entered those gas chambers upright, with the Lord's Prayer or the Shema Yisrael on his lips.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
Russia - the country of Tolstoy, Stanislavski, Raskolnikov, and other great and good men.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Moj posao je ?okolada. ?okolada je dobra stvar. Ima curica koje vole samo gorku... probirljiva mala prenemagala. (Ne razumem zašto ovo pišem).
~ Vladimir Nabokov
To wonder at trifles – no matter the imminent peril – these asides of the spirit, these footnotes in the volume of life are the highest form of consciousness, and it is in this childishly speculative state of mind, so different from common sense and its logic, that we know the world to be good.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
I am so tired of waiting. Aren't you, for the world to become good and beautiful and kind ?
~ Langston Hughes
I am so tired of waiting. Aren't you, for the world to become good and beautiful and kind? Let us take a knife and cut the world in two— and see what worms are eating at the rind.
~ Langston Hughes
We have repeatedly demonstrated our species's bottomless ability to lower our standards to make information technology look good.
~ lanier jaron ii
Tao is the storehouse of all things.It is the good man's treasure and the bad man's refuge.
~ Lao Tzu
The good man is the teacher of the bad, And the bad is the material from which the good may learn. He who does not value the teacher, Or greatly care for the material, Is greatly deluded although he may be learned. Such is the essential mystery.
~ Lao-Tzu