The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.
Meaning
This quote emphasizes responsibility and action. It highlights that passivity in the face of wrongdoing enables harm to continue, making awareness and action equally important as intention.
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About the author
(born 1989) is an American entrepreneur and founder of the dating app Bumble. She became one of the youngest female CEOs to take a company public. Wolfe Herd’s work focuses on empowering women and creating safer online spaces. Her leadership has redefined the dating app industry. Whitney Wolfe Herd continues to inspire innovation and entrepreneurship.
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