Evil Quotes

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.

The will of man without the grace of God is not free at all, but is the permanent prisoner and bondslave of evil since it cannot turn itself to good.

Worries carry responsibilitie s that belong to God, not to you. Worry does not enable us to escape evil; it makes us unfit to cope with it when it comes.

Without followers, evil cannot spread.

Most evil in the world is only partly because of an evil person. Most of it is because of the complicity of bystanders.

The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.

The proper function of a government is to make it easy for the people to do good, and difficult for them to do evil.

George Bush made a mistake when he referred to the Saddam Hussein regime as 'evil.' Every liberal and leftist knows how to titter at such black-and-white moral absolutism.

We are always looking for a small number of very evil needles in a very large haystack, which is the city of London.

Cleanse your mind from anger, remembrance of evil, and shameful thoughts, and then you will find out how Christ dwells in you.

I do not believe in a mixture of good and evil in the world, or in myself. All is Good.

The Baron, unfortunately, turns it all the way up to eleven." "Seriously? Because, you know, that's one more evil

It's easier to hurt someone and make them cry, than it is to dry their eyes.

When a man is getting better he understands more and more clearly the evil that is still left in him. When a man is getting worse he understands his own badness less and less.

There is nothing in our experience, however trivial, worldly, or even evil, which cannot be thought about christianly.

There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.

Active Evil is better than Passive Good.

As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they set out to destroy.

Violence in any form is evil and to kill innocent animals in tantamount to blatant savagery.

You don't buy evil characters lattes. That's not normal behavior.

To ignore evil is to become an accomplice to it.

O Christian, never be proud of things that are so transient, injurious, and uncertain as the riches of this evil world! But set your heart on the true and durable riches of grace in Christ Jesus.

An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness.

The news is not about news anymore. It's about protecting some people, destroying others and shoving a socialist agenda down the collective throats of America.

Any eye is an evil eye That looks in on to a mood apart.

The image my work invokes is the image of good - not evil; the image of order - not chaos; the image of life - not death. And that is all the content of my constructions amounts to.

When are we going to stop making excuses for the terrorists and saying that somebody is making them do it? No, these are simply evil people who want to kill.

The resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.

Nothing baffles the schemes of evil people so much as the calm composure of great souls.

The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum. Whenever evil wins, it is only by default: by the moral failure of those who evade the fact that there can be no compromise on basic principles.

There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.

And empty words are evil.

Evil when we are in its power is not felt as evil but as a necessity, or even a duty.

God's plan' is often a front for men's plans and a cover for inadequacy, ignorance, and evil.

I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.

I see the triumph of good over evil as a manifestation of the error-correcting process of evolution.

Evil is relatively rare. Ignorance is epidemic.

The evils of tyranny are rarely seen but by him who resists it.

The United States is evil. It has to be brought down, it has to be eliminated from the world scene. They are the ones who have made the world the hell that it is.

Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.

Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.

What makes people happy is activity; changing evil itself into good by power, working in a God like manner.

All the best, Sydney P.S. "The Red Hurricane" is what I named the car. P.P.S. Just because I like you, it doesn't mean I still don't think you're an evil creature of the night. You are.

Nonresistance is one of the principles of aikido. Because there is no resistance, you have won before even starting. People whose minds are evil or who enjoy fighting are defeated without a fight.

It's not about 'NBC is evil.' It's about that media structure - CBS, ABC, CNN, even some of the smaller operations are now multinationals, with these extraordinarily diverse holdings.

Polish your wisdom: learn public justice, distinguish between good and evil, study the ways of different arts one by one.

The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good.

Familiarity is the thing-the sense of belonging. It grants exemption from all evil, all shabbiness.

Beyond Good and Evil, Aphorism 153

Some people show evil as a great racehorse shows breeding. They have the dignity of a hard chancre.