evil is, after all, only a deficiency of goodness.
– Dorothy Gilman
Related Quotes:
- One needs to be either more brave or more good, because if courage is lacking goodness can substitute, while cowardice is the deficiency of both. – Neel Burton
- Best to live and love by the maxim that ‘silence in the face of evil is evil itself’, but when it’s evil fighting evil, let evil kill itself. – Criss Jami
- Evil is appealing, evil is attractive, evil is stylish. However, evil is still evil and it deserves to be treated just like that. – Lakshya Bharadwaj
- the problems changed, but people were the same – Dorothy Gilman
- These things sneak up on him for no reason, these flashes of irrational happiness. It’s probably a vitamin deficiency. – Margaret Atwood
- Those who are critical don’t like being criticized, and those who are insensitive have a deficiency in their senses. – Suzy Kassem
- Hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil but then also do no evil. – Amit Abraham
- The contest is not between Us and Them, but between Good and Evil, and if those who would fight Evil adopt the ways of Evil, Evil wins. – Thomas Jefferson
- She’s had a long life of experience in noticing evil, fancying evil, suspecting evil and going forth to do battle with evil. – Agatha Christie
- When we say that the West has brought us nothing but evil, do we mean that beef is evil, that cabbages are evil that the guisado is evil? – Nick Joaqun
- Maybe I was wrong. Maybe there really is some goodness here in our world. But if goodness existed, that must mean that darkness existed as well. – Erica Sehyun Song
- Seek goodness and be goodness. Seek beauty and be beauty. Seek love and be love – Bryant McGill
- wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state – Socrates
- Grace (the Gospel) is under attack today simply because it reveals the GOODNESS of God. Nothing reveals the GOODNESS of God more than grace. – John Paul Warren
- Whereas goodness makes greatness teachable, greatness makes goodness touchable. – Orrin Woodward
- Always, there are some goodness in bad and something bad in goodness. It is the balance of life. – Pradeepa Pandiyan
- Goodness, real goodness, has it’s own sort of cruelty to it. – Cassandra Clare
- The goodness you do might fail; but keep doing it, because the real failure is never doing goodness! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Doing goodness, but doing goodness only is the best and the most superior religion of all the times! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- We tend to overlook goodness, but we must put goodness front and center in our lives. – Toni Morrison
- Goodness follows goodness, all in God’s time. – Ron Baratono
- There is always more goodness in the world than there appears to be because goodness is of its very nature modest and retiring. – Evelyn Beatrice Hall
- There is always more goodness in the world than there appears to be, because goodness is of its very nature modest and retiring. – Evelyn Beatrice Hall
- Goodness by its nature is lovable and love finds it impossible not to pursue goodness. – Fulton J Sheen
- In matters of goodness, never expect any compliment or appreciation; just do your goodness and disappear! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- The goodness you do when you are very happy is not as valuable as the goodness you do when you are very unhappy! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Seek goodness and be goodness. Seek beauty and be beauty. Seek love and be love. – Bryant McGill
- For a water drop, the most beautiful house is a leaf; and for a man: The goodness! Let the goodness be your home you permanently live in! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- As an evil cultist, I make an excellent evil cultist. Only I’m stupid, and not evil. And I worship nothing, really. – Will Advise
- Only humans think death is evil. But it is nature. Evil exist’s only in life. There is much good and evil alloted to each life. – Isobelle Carmody
- There’s no such thing as an evil race, just evil circumstances that make people do evil things. – Stuart Hill
- It’s not evil, Rand. I know something evil when I smell it. This isn’t evil, it’s just incredibly stupid. – Robert Jordan
- Evil grows when good people do and say nothing. – Dorothy Koomson
- Religion was created for the goodness of the humanity, butreligious dogma converts a good person to an evil person. – Debasish Mridha
- Peace does not come from destroying evil, but from building goodness. – Melita Tessy
- Humans can be as good as they can be bad. Because goodness and evil both are biological traits of the mind. – Abhijit Naskar
- …goodness is not the absence of evil – it’s the light that pushes back the darkness… – John Geddes
- Evil forges a tornado.But goodness battles in a straight line. – Caris Roane
- There is always going to be evil as long as goodness lives on. – K Weikel
- I am not scoffing at goodness, which is far more difficult to explain than evil, and just as complicated. But sometimes it’s hard to put up with. – Margaret Atwood