It's not enough not to be evil. We also actively try to be…
“It's not enough not to be evil. We also actively try to be good.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Goodness requires proactive effort, not merely avoiding harm.
In simple terms: Being good means acting, not just not being bad.
Actively do good.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- team meetings
- community service
- policy making
- personal decisions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you turn ethical intent into daily practice?
- What obstacles prevent proactive goodness?
Good intentions can be passive without concrete actions.