History Quotes / BigGood

->'''First Doctor:''' There is good, and there is evil. I left Gallifrey to answer a question of my own. By any analysis, evil should always win. Good is not a practical survival strategy. It requires loyalty, self-sacrifice and uh, love. And so, why does good prevail? What keeps the balance between good and evil in this appalling universe? Is there some kind of logic? Some mysterious force?\\

'''First Doctor:''' [[ObliviousToTheirOwnDescription But the real world is not a fairy tale]].

'''First Doctor:''' Well, that would be a nice story, wouldn't it?\\

-->-- ''Series/DoctorWho'', "Twice Upon a Time"

-->-- '''The Master''', ''Series/DoctorWho''

->''"Everyone respects him; for of all the deer in the forest, not one has lived half so long. He's very brave, and very wise. That's why he's known as The Great Prince of the Forest."''
-->-- '''Bambi's mother''', ''WesternAnimation/{{Bambi}}''

->''"This is no mere Ranger. He is Aragorn, son of Arathorn. You owe him your allegiance."''
-->-- '''Legolas''', to Boromir, ''Film/TheLordOfTheRingsTheFellowshipOfTheRing''

->[[SapientShip I flew]] from star to star, world to world. Here I lifted up a failing race, there I ended a plague; in another place I fed the hungry. A century flew past. And another, and more and more. Time was almost meaningless to me now. My challenges were vast and worthy, they kept my mind engaged. I made friends on many worlds, became an honorary member of a hundred families, clans, tribes, species, races. They spoke of me, of the Ellimist as I had become known, [[FamedInStory with respect, gratitude, awe]].
-->--'''Toomin AKA the Ellimist''', ''Literature/{{Animorphs}} - The Ellimist Chronicles''

->''"There are other scientists like me. Any one of them could have done what I did. But you... everything we asked for, everything we needed. Men, material, lunar rovers. Who else could have done these things? They heard me, but they listened to you. Of all the ministers and all the deputies, entire congregation of obedient fools, [[TokenGoodTeammate they mistakenly sent the one good man]]. [[YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre For God's sakes, Boris... you were the one who mattered most.]]"''
-->-- '''Valery Legasov''', to Boris Shcherbina, ''Series/{{Chernobyl}}''

->[[SapientShip I flew]] from star to star, world to world. Here I lifted up a failing race, there I ended a plague; in another place I fed the hungry. A century flew past. And another, and more and more. [[TimeAbyss Time was almost meaningless to me now]]. My challenges were vast and worthy, they kept my mind engaged. I made friends on many worlds, became an honorary member of a hundred families, clans, tribes, species, races. They spoke of me, of the Ellimist as I had become known, [[FamedInStory with respect, gratitude, awe]].

-->-- '''Valery Legasov''', to Boris Shcherbina, ''Series/{{Chernobyl}}''

-->-- '''Bambi's mother''', ''Disney/{{Bambi}}''

-->-- '''Legolas''', to Boromir, ''[[Film/TheLordOfTheRings The Fellowship of the Ring]]''

-->--'''Toomin AKA the Ellimist''', ''Literature/{{Animorphs}} - The Ellimist Chronicles''

-->-- '''Legolas''', to Boromir, ''[[Film/TheLordOfTheRings The Fellowship of the Ring]]''

-->-- '''Bambi's mother''', ''Disney/{{Bambi}}''

->'''First Doctor:''' All evidence suggests that evil should win. Being good is not a survival trait. Loyalty, sacrifice, kindness... and yet somehow, good continuously prevails. I wanted to know how. Is there some logic? Some force, in the universe?\\
'''Bill Potts:''' Maybe it's just... a bloke.\\
'''First Doctor:''' A bloke?\\
'''Bill Potts:''' Yeah, a bloke just wandering the universe, setting things right.\\
'''First Doctor:''' Sounds like a fairy tale.\\
'''Bill Potts:''' Yeah, I suppose it does.

-->-- '''The Machine''', ''Series/PersonOfInterest''

->''"I'm the guardian of this world! It's my job to see that you do no further damage to it!"''
-->-- '''Lord Death''', ''Manga/SoulEater''