My definition of good is that you understand that this is a question of power. That you be willing to give up some power. That you be willing to give up some resources.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.
Doing Good is a simple and universal vision. A vision to which each and every one of us can connect and contribute to its realisation. A vision based on the belief that by doing good deeds, positive thinking and affirmative choice of words, feelings and actions, we can enhance goodness in the world.
I am a person who believes in the good of people and who may have had things influence them to a certain degree, but deep down I think most people are good and would like to be good.
To be good, you need to believe in what you're doing.
I define a 'good person' as somebody who is fully conscious of their own limitations. They know their strengths, but they also know their 'shadow' - they know their weaknesses. In other words, they understand that there is no good without bad. Good and evil are really one, but we have broken them up in our consciousness. We polarize them.
What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man.
I'm a good person, I hope. But I'm never as good as I want to be, never as nice as I want to be, never as generous as I want to be.
The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man.
On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
Be not simply good - be good for something.
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