One day you will tell me how to change what I cannot yet describe without my words swelling HUGE, vowels vanishing, tears washing ink away.
Alasdair GrayTag: words writing change goodness good articulation
In the Garden story, good and evil are found on the same tree, not in separate orchards. Good and evil give meaning and definition to each other. If God, like us, is susceptible to immense pain, He is, like us, the greater in His capacity for happiness. The presence of such pain serves the larger purpose of God's master plan, which is to maximize the capacity for joy, or in other words, "to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man." He can no more foster those ends in the absence of suffering and evil than one could find the traction to run or the breath to sing in the vacuum of space. God does not instigate pain or suffering, but He can weave it into His purposes. "God's power rests not on totalizing omnipotence, but on His ability to alchemize suffering, tragedy, and loss into wisdom, understanding, and joy.
Terryl L. GivensTag: evil god good spirituality
Be a good human.
Tom GiaquintoTag: happiness humanity human happy good
Evil does not fight against evil, rather it struggles against Good. Where as, Good does not struggle against evil, rather it overwhelmingly defeats it".
~R. Alan Woods [2012]
Tag: evil good r-alan-woods
Without ambition, no goal can be met.
Kya AlianaTag: motivational life inspirational goals ambition believe good quote quotes great quotes-for-women quotes-on-life kya-aliana quotes-for-men
Ubi boni, malum prosperat (Where good men are silent, evil prospers)
F. Sionil JoséBeing good is something that one must choose over and over again, every day, throughout the day, for the rest of one's life," Asher said. "A day is made of a thousand decisions, most small, some huge. With each decision you have the chance to work toward light, or sink toward darkness.
Cate Tiernan...this refinement and delicacy were what Cale adored; but Cale had been beaten into shape, hammered in dreadful fires of fear and pain. How could she be with him for long? A secret part of Arbell had been searching for some time for a way to leave her lover—although she was unaware of this, it is only fair to record. And so as Cale waited for her to save him while he worked out a way of saving her, she had already chosen the bitter but reasonable path of the good, of the many over the one...
Paul HoffmanTag: fear pain love evil god soul heart beat secret good bad path save fire part tomas lover paul bitter delicacy adore chosen hand shape unaware reasonable refinement swan cale hoffman arbell dreadful hammered laft neck
The world needed a little Evil, so Good had something to compare itself to, but you couldn't let it think it had the right-of-way on the road and an invitation to dinner.
Dean KoontzI do look for the good in everyone. I also give them a chance to be their best, and I try to cope with my disappointment when they're not
Laura TaylorTag: people good disappointment benefit
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