Doe Quote by Amish Tripathi
“The key question isn't 'What is Evil?' The key question is 'When does the Good become Evil?”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Immortals of Meluha by Amish Tripathi, 2010
The moral line blurs when good intentions lead to harmful outcomes, urging scrutiny of actions over labels.
In simple terms: Good can become evil when motives cause harm.
Key Takeaway
Examine intentions behind actions.
Themes
ethics
morality
power
consequences
Mood
reflective
critical
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- political decisions
- corporate policies
- personal relationships
- social movements
Key Concepts
moral relativism
intentionality
corruption
Questions to Reflect On
- When do you question the morality of a seemingly good act?
- How can we prevent well‑intended actions from causing harm?
A Different Perspective
Good intentions can mask harmful impacts.
