Rudolfo Anaya Quotes

Evil often triumphs, but never conquers.

Good will always prevail over evil. I see that in me versus Klitschko.

It's not that Good doesn't triumph over Evil, it's that the point spread is too small.

You have to expect spiritual warfare whenever you stand up for righteousness or call attention to basic values. It's just a matter of light battling the darkness. But the light wins every time. You can't throw enough darkness on light to put it out.

Evil grows and bears fruit, which is understandable, because it has logic and probability on its side and also, of course, strength. The resistance of tiny kernels of good, to which no one grants the power of causing far-reaching consequences, is entirely mysterious, however. Such seeming nothingness not only lasts but contains within itself enormous energy which is revealed gradually.

...love triumphs, at least in this life, not by eliminating evil once for all, but by resisting and overcoming it anew every day.

Right defeated is stronger than evil triumphant.

For when I came into the silent assemblies of God's people I felt a secret power among them which touched my heart; and as I gave way unto it I found the evil weakening in me and the good raised up

The important thing is to teach a child that good can always triumph over evil...

God’s goodness is stronger than any evil!

There is no good reason good can't triumph over evil, if only angels will get organized along the lines of the mafia.

Resolve not to be overcome by evil, but to combat evil with good.

Neither love nor evil conquers all, but evil cheats more.

The lesson of the way of love is that evil can only be overcome by good. We don't need to reach out and tear down the things that are evil because nothing which is contrary to the law of love can endure.

The presence of evil was something to be first recognized, then dealt with, survived, outwitted, triumphed over.

Evil may mar the divine image and cloud its brilliance, but it cannot destroy it.

Evil is a far more cunning and persevering propagandist than good, for it has no inward strength, and is driven to seek countenance and sympathy.

Be the first to seek to bring good, do not grow accustomed to evil, but defeat it.

Have a good physical outlet of some sport or exercise. Overcome evil with good. You can overcome many evil inclinations through good physical exertion and healthful activities. A healthy soul...is in better condition to overthrow the devil.

Encourage virtue in whatever heart it may have been driven into secrecy and sorrow by the shame and terror of the world.

Evil cannot be accommodated. It must be defeated.

The forces that tend for evil are great and terrible, but the forces of truth and love and courage and honesty and generosity and sympathy are also stronger than ever before.

In innocence there is no strength against evil, said Sparrowhawk, a little wryly. But there is strength in it for good.