Evil Quotes

I believe the root of all evil is abuse of power.

It's about the people, who have stopped believing because the cup of evil has run over.

Above all we should not forget, that government is an evil, an usurpation upon the private judgment and individual conscience of mankind.

We know we can't stop every act of violence, every act of evil in the world, but maybe we could try to stop one act of evil, one act of violence.

To sit in judgment of those things which you perceive to be wrong or imperfect is to be one more person who is part of judgment, evil or imperfection.

... and we will test you with evil and with good; and unto us shall ye be brought back.

As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.

Lend your light to the blind. Why should the wickedness of men irritate you, when it is only blindness?

The world is a dangerous place to live

I will begin with this confession: whatever I have done in the course of my life, whether it be good or evil, has been done freely; I am a free agent.

Just as good and virtue, sin and evil can only be given in vigil. Who sleeps, sleeps; for the asleep there is no sin, just as there is no good, nor virtue. There is only sleep.

Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won't be invited to cocktail parties.

He who has realized love for God in his heart is tireless in his pursuit of the Lord his God, and bears every hardship, reproach and insult nobly, never thinking the least evil of anyone.

He said that there was one only good, namely, knowledge; and one only evil, namely, ignorance.

Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvelous, intoxicating.

There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money; luxury, a varied assortment of pleasures; ambition, a purple robe and applause. Vices tempt you by the rewards they offer.

When you feel you cannot do good, at least desist from doing evil.

Evil is always devising more corrosive misery through man's restless need to exact revenge out of his hate.

War is an ill thing, as I surely know. But 'twould be an ill world for weaponless dreamers if evil men were not now and then slain.

Unless a man becomes the enemy of an evil, he will not even become its slave but rather its champion.

The real evil with which we have to contend is not the physical evil of the Famine, but the moral evil of the selfish, perverse and turbulent character of the people.

God shapes the world by prayer. The more prayer there is in the world the better the world will be, the mightier the forces of against evil

We weed out the darnel from the corn and the unfit in war, but do not excuse evil men from the service of the state.

This serpent, SATAN, is not the enemy of Man, but He who made Gods of our race, knowing Good and Evil; He bade 'Know Thyself!' and taught Initiation.

Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice.

It is more important to prevent animal suffering, rather than sit to contemplate the evils of the universe praying in the company of priests.

For so sworn good or evil an oath may not be broken and it shall pursue oathkeeper and oathbreaker to the world's end.

The tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.

Beware of pretty faces that you find, a pretty face can hide an evil mind.

We're living in an unprecedented day (when) evil is no longer evil. We've changed the terminology-- iniquity is now infirmity; wickedness is now weakness; devilry is now deficiency.

The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority.

Of all evil things the least quantity is to be borne, but of learning and knowledge, the more a man hath, the better he can bear it.

Laziness is the mother of all evils.

Sometimes standing against evil is more important than defeating it.

The lesser of two evils, or the least of the worst, is not good enough for the American people anymore.

Far, far below, red liquid bubbled. Blood? Lava? Evil ketchup? None of the posibilities were good.

All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the word.

The evil of predatory global capitalism and empire has spawned the evil of terrorism

I believe in evil. It is the property of all those who are certain of truth. Despair and fanaticism are only differing manifestations of evil.

Evil is just a point of view

To give up doing evil is more important than making merit.

Particularly the broad masses of the people can be moved only by the power of speech.

Sometimes the way you respond to horrific, evil deeds is the measure of one's self as a man, as a nation, as people, as a community.

A kiss without a moustache, they said then, is like an egg without salt; I will add to it: and it is like Good without Evil.

Whosoever does wrong, wrongs himself; whosoever does injustice, does it to himself, making himself evil.

Faith is an evil precisely because it requires no justification and brooks no argument.

Since you make evil or good by your own thoughts, it is your ruling of your thoughts which proves to be your principal concern.

It is the duty of every true Deist to vindicate the moral justice of God against the evils of the Bible.

Inequality of rights and power proceeds from the very Author of nature.

The Mother of the universe is the Mother of all. From Her have come out both good and evil.