Evil Quotes

Evil, once manfully fronted, ceases to be evil; there is generous battle-hope in place of dead, passive misery; the evil itself has become a kind of good.

Thomas Carlyle
- Good
- Hope
- Battle
Where there's music there can be no evil.

Miguel de Cervantes
- Music
- Evil

Just as it is the love of money that is the root of all evil, it is the belief in shamefulness that is the root of all misery.

Stephen Fry
- Evil
- Belief
- Misery
Evil exists in us all, Torak. Some fight it. Some feed it. That's how it's always been.

Michelle Paver
- Evil
- Fighting
We say we embrace humanity, but what does that mean? We are all defined by our limits, so to what extent can we embrace all this? Because we all contain within ourselves equally the capacity for kindness, as much as for cruelty or evil. And the best of us are able to suppress those baser impulses, instincts. That's the war within.

Todd Solondz
- War
- Mean
- Humanity
Evil has only the power we give it.

Ray Bradbury
- Giving
- Evil
Good and evil are not like the Redskins and the Cowboys.

Maureen Dowd
- Evil
- Cowboy
Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pander to a morbid interest in your own misdeeds. Pick yourself up, be sorry, shake yourself, and go on again.

Evelyn Underhill
- Thinking
- Interest
- Sorry