Peter Kreeft Quotes

The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evil.

Everyone spends their lives trying to balance their world between good and evil.

What 'Twilight Zone' did was show we all have a great capacity for good and evil.

You know, we all can do bad, and we all can do good.

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

People's character is their behaviour - we're all capable of good and evil.

The battleline between good and evil runs through the heart of every man.

When you're talking about villainy, then you're automatically circling around to talk about justice.

Only humans think death is evil. But it is nature. Evil exist's only in life. There is much good and evil alloted to each life.

Some people are worried about the difference between right and wrong. I'm worried about the difference between wrong and fun.

Freedom is a ladder: one side of the ladder reaches hell, the other side touches heaven. It is the same ladder; the choice is yours.

The line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either - but right through every human heart - and through all human hearts. This line shifts. Inside us, it oscillates with the years. And even within hearts overwhelmed by evil, one small bridgehead of good is retained.

There is no rational creature which is not capable both of good and evil

Evil, by definition, is that which endangers the good, and the good is that which we perceive as a value.

Truth is not half way between right and wrong;

Of God and Evil, there is nothing simply and absolutely so; nor any common Rule of Good and Evil, to be taken from the nature of the objects themselves.

If this isn’t good versus evil, what is?

The best men are not consistent in good--why should the worst men be consistent in evil?

Good and evil. Right and wrong.Those are two fundamental opposing concepts that define the nature of humankind.

Even people that are evil believe what they're doing is good. I don't agree with those people, but it's about understanding that there are those kinds of points of view.

The world is made up of good and evil, and everybody has their own take, and everybody thinks they are on the good side, and a very few, select group of us will admit that we come from the dark side.

There is good and evil in each of us, and you can easily be led to the dark side.

In any compromise between food and poison, it is only death that can win. In any compromise between good and evil, it is only evil that can profit.

If he can only perform good or only perform evil, then he is a clockwork orange—meaning that he has the appearance of an organism lovely with colour and juice but is in fact only a clockwork toy to be wound up by God or the Devil.

There's right and there's wrong. You got to do one or the other. You do the one and you're living. You do the other and you may be walking around, but you're dead as a beaver hat.