John Brunner Quotes
If there is such a phenomenon as absolute evil, it consists in treating another human being as a thing.John Brunner
Quotes to Explore
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Most people think companies are basically evil. They get a bad rap. And I think that's somewhat correct.
Larry Page -
Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.
Mahatma Gandhi -
This world was not created piecemeal. Africa was born no later and no earlier than any other geographical area on this globe. Africans, no more and no less than other men, possess all human attributes, talents and deficiencies, virtues and faults.
Haile Selassie -
A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
Sallust -
Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.
Rainer Maria Rilke -
Your boss is only human and just wants the best from you.
Naomie Harris
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You are enough, which I believe is critical for any human being to get in their bones.
KaDee Strickland -
Stand-up, I find it really difficult. It's not really my thing.
Oscar Nunez -
I challenge anyone to tell me there isn't evil in this world.
Taya Kyle -
Solitude is better than the society of evil persons.
Abu Bakr -
In the finest critics one hears the full cry of the human. They tell one why it matters to read.
Harold Bloom -
If any thing is sacred, the human body is sacred.
Walt Whitman
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The gift of broadcasting is, without question, the lowest human capacity to which any man could attain.
Harold Nicolson -
There can be a fundamental gulf of gracelessness in a human heart which neither our love nor our courage can bridge.
Patrick Campbell -
I haven't quite got the hang of this retirement thing.
Walter Cronkite -
'Dallas' hit a chord back in the late Seventies and Eighties because it was the age of greed: here you have this unapologetic character who is mean and nasty and ruthless and does it all with an evil grin. I think people related to JR back then because we all have someone we know exactly like him. Everyone in the world knows a JR.
Larry Hagman -
Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere.
C. S. Lewis -
The die is set, and Malcolm shall not escape, especially after such evil foolish talk about his benefactor, Elijah Muhammad. Such a man as Malcolm is worthy of death.
Louis Farrakhan
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Either God wants to abolish evil, and cannot; or he can, but does not want to.
Epictetus -
I couldn't claim that I have never felt the urge to explore evil, but when you descend into hell you have to be very careful.
Kathleen Raine -
You cannot stop the human mind from working.
Joseph Murray -
Economists and workplace consultants regard it as almost unquestioned dogma that people are motivated by rewards, so they don't feel the need to test this. It has the status more of religious truth than scientific hypothesis. The facts are absolutely clear. There is no question that in virtually all circumstances in which people are doing things in order to get rewards, extrinsic tangible rewards undermine intrinsic motivation.The bonus myth: How paying for results can backfire.
Albert Einstein -
Our own consciousness is incapable of having produce the universe. God, therefore, exists. That is to say, there is no reason for not applying the term God, Theos, to the intimate essence.
Ezra Pound -
If there is such a phenomenon as absolute evil, it consists in treating another human being as a thing.
John Brunner