Evil Quotes

Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not.

If power made one evil, then God would be the Devil.

Goodness is something that makes us serene and content; it is magnificent. Those who are not good are evil.

It is not true that good can follow only from good and evil only from evil, but that often the opposite is true.

Notions of Good and Evil depend entirely on social context. It is not that people are good or bad, they are raised in an aberrant or twisted environment.

An evil deed is not redeemed by an evil deed in retaliation.

Evil may have its hour, but God will have His day.

At some point we must make a decision not to allow the mere threat of charges of cultural or religious insensitivity to stop us from dealing with this evil

Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.

If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn a whole people.

It is painful enough to discover with what unconcern they speak of war and threaten it. They do not know its horrors. I have seen enough of it to make me look upon it as the sum of all evils.

In the 1930s one was aware of two great evils - mass unemployment and the threat of war.

One of the first things a family tries to teach its children is the difference between good and evil, right and wrong. One of the first things our schools do is destroy that distinction.

What you see in other people is a reflection of yourself. A person of goodness sees goodness in others and a person of evil sees evil in others.

The God I find in Christ is a God who overcomes evil with good, hate by love, and the world by a cross.

In the myopic world of the liberals, guns are responsible for evil instead of the perpetrator of evil. But criminals are not bound by our laws. That's what makes them criminals.

Speak no evil of the Lady Galadriel!" said Aragorn sternly. "You know not what you say. There is in her and in this land, no evil, unless a man bring it hither himself. Then let him beware!

Society is produced by our wants and government by our wickedness.

The person who bears and suffers evils with meekness and silence is the sum of a Christian man.

When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.

The same sensations that you get in heavy metal are in horror movies. Heavy metal sounds evil and horror movies are evil, ha ha!

Such is life, here today, gone tomorrow! Nothing goes with one, except one's merit and demerit; good and evil deeds follow one even after death.

I did not feel 'evil' when I wrote advertisements for Puerto Rico. They helped attract industry and tourists to a country which had been living on the edge of starvation for 400 years.

Politics is the choice between the lesser of two evils.

Christianity is the only religion whose God bears the scars of evil.

Evil will always triumph, because good is dumb.

Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.

Struggle is strengthening. Battling with evil gives us the power to battle evil even more.

Those who do not confront evil resent those who do.

We never find out the strength of the evil impulse inside us until we try to fight it.

I shall not die, but live; and again declare the evil deeds of the friars.

I got involved in improv comedy. It settled me down when I was getting wild. I was sort of an evil teenager smashing up my cars and drinking and driving, let's just say, a lot.

Self-criticism, cruel, unsparing criticism that goes to the very root of the evil, is life and breath for the proletarian movement.

You may bury my body down by the highway side. So my old evil spirit can catch a Greyhound bus and ride.

The mediation by the serpent was necessary. Evil can seduce man, but cannot become man.

There’s an old adage that says that money is the root of all evil. Bullshit. Lack of money is the root of all evil.

Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.

True charity consists in doing good to those who do us evil, and in thus winning them over.

The act of exploring what the men are, and moreover the separation of the good from the evil, is visitation; and the good are then removed, and the evil are left behind.

I love the saliheen (pious people) even though I’m not one of them, and I hate the taliheen (evil people) even though I (may be) worse than them.

I am not a pessimist; to perceive evil where it exists is, in my opinion, a form of optimism

Lack of money is the root of of all evil.

You and I have need of the strongest spell that can be found to wake us from the evil enchantment of worldliness.

If they don't have the Grand Ole Opry, like they do in Tennessee, just send me to hell or New York City, it would be about the same to me.

Hear no evil. See no evil. Speak no evil.

We only have one story. All novels, all poetry are built on the never-ending contest in ourselves of good and evil.

There is no evil like hatred, and no fortitude like patience.

Every evil screams only one message: 'I am good.'

Why are we talking about this good and evil? They're just names for sides. We know that.

It has been said that the sin of ingratitude is more serious than the sin of revenge. With revenge, we return evil for evil, but with ingratitude, we return evil for good.