All that is necessary for evil to prevail is for good people to do nothing.
Carlton SmithTags: evil good-people
When it comes to judging individuals, I do not like remarks such as 'too good to be true.' They speak as though one is rewarding the nature of evil. Yet, ironically, we still wonder where all the good people have gone.
Criss JamiTags: people evil hypocrisy bad irony judging good-people award
When good people consider you the bad guy, you develop a heart to help the bad ones. You actually understand them.
Criss JamiTags: compassion empathy perspective psychology understanding sympathy good brain comprehension cognition development misunderstood misunderstanding bad-people good-people
So from then on, he looked at all his choices and said, What would a good person do, and then did it. But he has now learned something very important about human nature. If you spend your whole life pretending to be good, then you are indistinguishable from a good person. Relentless hypocrisy eventually becomes the truth.
Orson Scott CardTags: human-nature hypocrisy choices the-truth pretending roles good-people
The point is not that I don't recognise bad people when I see them — I grant you I may quite well be taken in by them — the point is that I know a good person when I see one.
Enid BlytonTags: bad-people recognize good-people
I remembered learning from my favorite professor at Belmont to “surround yourself with people who are better than you,” and I was now living that mantra.
Kimberly NovoselTags: inspirational growing-up love learning self-esteem college personal-growth lessons good-people professor
Genuinely good people are like that. The sun shines out of them. They warm you right through.
Michael MorpurgoTags: good-people
You are people with a present and with a future. Don't muff the ball. Be excellent.
Gordon B. HinckleyTags: present excellence understand awesome awesomeness future-present motives present-moment living-in-the-present future-and-present good-people beautiful-people jared-wheat
It may well be that we will have to repent in this generation. Not merely for the vitriolic words and the violent actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence and indifference of the good people who sit around and say, "Wait on time.
Martin Luther King Jr.Tags: silence change indifference violence generations repentance social-justice social-movements bad-people good-people vitriol
There is no such thing as a people who are all wicked or even all good. Everyone chooses. But even they, even they looked at people and saw only tools. No one is a cup for another to drink from.
Catherynne M. ValenteTags: people choosing good-people wicked-people using-people
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