Goodness is achieved not in a ...

Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
 Saul Bellow

More phrases

Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
 Dave East
A lot of people change for good. Some people just fall off. Just trying to progress in anything, no matter what you're doing, I feel like any progression you make... some people aren't gonna be around you that were around you.
 Dave East
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
You have to have the service mentality in the sense that you subjugate your own ego, and you subjugate a large part of your own life to really helping other people, being successful on their behalf.
 Herb Kelleher
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Quotes from the same author

As for types like my own, obscurely motivated by the conviction that our existence was worthless if we didn't make a turning point of it, we were assigned to the humanities, to poetry, philosophy, painting - the nursery games of humankind, which had to be left behind when the age of science began. The humanities would be called upon to choose a wallpaper for the crypt, as the end drew near.
 Saul Bellow
There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war.
 Saul Bellow
If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
 Saul Bellow
A man should be able to hear, and to bear, the worst that could be said of him.
 Saul Bellow
The secret motive of the absent-minded is to be innocent while guilty. Absent-mindedness is spurious innocence.
 Saul Bellow