Desire Quote by Democritus Download Open image “Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.” — Democritus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Desire Good Wrong
What is your personal definition of "good"? A world in which everyone is universally empathetic and exercises love and respect with full change-making power. — Bill Drayton Copy Share Image
“Good" is what helps us or at least does not hinder. "Evil" is whatever harms us or interferes with us, according to our own… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
“in the use of the terms 'good' and 'bad.' Now let us examine how does good differ from bad. A good action ever promotes… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
The thing, in general, about being a good person is just do the right thing as often as possible. — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
Doing Good is a simple and universal vision. A vision to which each and every one of us can connect and contribute to its… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
Remember, then, that whoever does not mean good is always in danger of harm. But I try to give everybody fair play, and those… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“ Doing the right thing doesn't necessarily mean doing the thing that feels good ” — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
When you're a good person, good things happen to you. You shouldn't be a good person with the expectation of therefore deserving good things,… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
One can sometimes do good by being the right person in the wrong place. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The good show the way to others by their good acts.Each day passes never to return.Therefore,do good at all times,for you can never call… — JAINISM Copy Share Image
If your desires are not great, a little will seem much to you; for small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth. — Democritus Copy Share Image
If thou suffer injustice, console thyself; the true unhappiness is in doing it. — Democritus Copy Share Image
Men have made an idol of luck as an excuse for their own thoughtlessness. — Democritus Copy Share Image
People sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but an excuse… — Democritus Copy Share Image
Beautiful objects are wrought by study through effort, but ugly things are reaped automatically without toil. — Democritus Copy Share Image
Nature and education are somewhat similar. The latter transforms man, and in so doing creates a second nature. — Democritus Copy Share Image
Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry. — Democritus Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is… — John Burns Copy Share Image
Ye youths and virgins, when your generous blood Has drunk the warmth of fifteen summers, now The loves invite; now to new rapture wakes… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only increased my desire to be free, and set me to thinking of plans to gain my freedom. I have found that, to make a contented slave, it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
He caught her, she fell, he caught her in his arms, he held her tightly unconscious of what he was doing. He held her up, though tottering himself. He felt as if his head were filled with smoke; flashes of light slipped through his eyelids; his thoughts vanished; it seemed to him that he was performing a religious act, and… — Victor Hugo Copy Share
Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit. My three [great teachers] did not… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
In discovering books, you became free to explore the full range of human motives, desires, secrets, and lies. All my life, people have scolded me for having an excess of feeling, saying that I was too sensitive - as if one could be in danger from feeling too much instead of too little. But my outsize emotions were well represented… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share
I have never been in, nor have I had any strong particular desire to be in, what is termed a costume drama, but I… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
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