Evil Quotes
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Every Christian will allow that sin is an evil, and that it is our duty not to commit sin.
John Nelson Darby
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If there were just one possibility—either to do the good or to combat evil—man would have to opt for the first.
Adrienne von Speyr
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People aren't evil and people aren't good. They live how they can one day at a time. They come out of dust they go back to dust, dusty feet, no wings, and whose fault is that?
Caryl Churchill
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The Left doesn't hate evil, it hates those who hate evil. On the Left there is a subliminal, subconscious deep understanding that they are inadequate to the job of fighting evil. That's why they get so passionate about trivia.
Dennis Prager
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Race prejudice is not only a shadow over the colored it is a shadow over all of us, and the shadow is darkest over those who feel it least and allow its evil effects to go on.
Pearl S. Buck
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My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season.
Mary Todd Lincoln
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There is no defence against an evil which only the victims and the perpetrators know exists.
Christopher X. Brodeur
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My only policy is to profess evil and do good.
George Bernard Shaw
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Every once in a while, I get mad. 'The Lorax' came out of my being angry. The ecology books I'd read were dull... In 'The Lorax,' I was out to attack what I think are evil things and let the chips fall where they might.
Dr. Seuss
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The suspicious mind believes more than it doubts. It believes in a formidable and ineradicable evil lurking in every person.
Eric Hoffer
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Nobody starts out evil - we know that. It's life circumstances that lead them to that.
Josh Klinghoffer Red Hot Chili Peppers
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In laughter all that is evil comes together, but is pronounced holy and absolved by its own bliss.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil.
David
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I am justified. For I chose wisdom and the knowledge of good and evil; and now there is no evil; and wisdom and good are one. It is enough.
George Bernard Shaw
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If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.
Epictetus
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Living or dead, to a good man there can come no evil.
Socrates
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It is only those who feel disconnected and seperated from the Oneness of All That Is that can ever commit evil deeds.
Dean Frazer
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Good never come of such evil, a happier end was not in nature to so unhappy a beginning.
Charles Dickens
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Right defeated is stronger than evil triumphant.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In order to forgive reason for the evil it has wrought on the majority of men, we must imagine for ourselves what man would be without his reason. 'Tis a necessary evil.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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There are people that really live by doing the right thing, but I don't know what that is, I'm really curious about that. I'm really curious about what people think they're doing when they're doing something evil, casually. I think it's really interesting, that we benefit from suffering so much, and we excuse ourselves from it.
Louis C. K.
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I too have sworn heedlessly and all the time, I have had this most repulsive and death-dealing habit. I'm telling your graces; from the moment I began to serve God , and saw what evil there is in forswearing oneself, I grew very afraid indeed, and out of fear I applied the brakes to this old, old, habit.
Saint Augustine
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I worry about the very pernicious way we elevate and separate ourselves from other beasts, the way we rationalize our comfort and ease, our worship of the self, as healthy. It's enticing, but with a terrible taint of evil.
Lydia Millet
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You think that you can judge what's good or evil from whether you enjoy doing it or not. You think that evil is what always appears in the form of a temptation, while good is what you never spontaneously want to do. I think this is all total rubbish, if you don't mind my saying so.
Hannah Arendt