R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes

I don't think anybody's all good or all bad.

Nobody is all good or bad.

I don't believe in good people and bad people.

I think perfect objectivity is an unrealistic goal; fairness, however, is not.

I personally wonder... regardless of whether you're a religious person or not, everybody comes into every conversation with a particular worldview and things that you believe are right or wrong. The question is can you counsel from a totally non-value-based position?

There aren't any good guys, and there aren't any bad guys. There's just us. People. Doing our best to get by.

There is no such thing as pure good or pure evil, least of all in people.

There is no such thing as pure good or pure evil, least of all in people. In the best of us there are thoughts or deeds that are wicked, and in the worst of us, at least some virtue. An adversary is not one who does loathsome acts for their own sake. He always has a reason that to him is justification. My cat eats mice. Does that make him bad? I don't think so, and the cat doesn't think so, but I would bet the mice have a different opinion.

The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis.

I am certainly not an intellectual relativist, nor a moral relativist.

Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.

All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.

We are not angels. Nor are we the devils you have made us out to be.

Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.

Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.

There's no good guys and bad guys.

As a writer, I've tried to avoid strong opinions about morality. You just want to present things as they are and let the viewer come to their own conclusion.

The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never made up their minds to be either good or evil.

A man's conscience and his judgment is the same thing, and, as the judgment, so also the conscience may be erroneous.

There are the good and bad and every morrally ambiguous shade in between.

I'm not an evil person. Nobody's really evil.

You cannot look at a person and tell whether they're good or bad.

Most people aren't good or bad. They're naive.

Good and bad, what's good and bad? I don't know.

I know one thing you don't. I know the difference between Right and Wrong. They didn't teach you that at school.' Rose didn't answer; the woman was quite right: the two words meant nothing to her. Their taste was extinguished by stronger foods--Good and Evil.