Quotes about evil
evil inexplicable
Don't stigmatize in a rush to explain inexplicable evil. Ron Fournier
evil people tears
Evil, in this system of ethics, is that which tears apart, shuts out the other person, raises barriers, sets people against each other. Rollo May
evil stories genocide
The story of U.S. policy during the genocide in Rwanda is not a story of willful complicity with evil. U.S. officials did not sit around and conspire to allow genocide to happen. Samantha Power
evil revolver standards
Anyone who maintains absolute standards of good and evil is dangerous. As dangerous as a maniac with a loaded revolver. Tom Robbins
evil mind trying
What bothers most critics of my work is the goofiness. One reviewer said I need to make up my mind if want to be funny or serious. My response is that I will make up my mind when God does, because life is a commingling of the sacred and the profane, good and evil. To try and separate them is fallacy. Tom Robbins
evil belief existence
All evil begins with this belief: that another’s existence is less precious than mine. Tony Hendra
evil religion criticism
We must never forget that both good and evil flow from the Bible. It is therefore not above criticism. Steve Allen
evil responsible social
One social evil for which the New Testament is clearly in part responsible is anti-Semitism. Steve Allen
evil overcoming triumph
...love triumphs, at least in this life, not by eliminating evil once for all, but by resisting and overcoming it anew every day. Thomas Merton
evil may fallacy
There is no permanent place in this universe for evil... Evil may hide behind this fallacy and that, but it will be hunted from fallacy to fallacy until there is no more fallacy for it to hide behind. Thomas Carlyle
evil wicked alive
The dead are all holy, even they that were base and wicked while alive. Their baseness and wickedness was not they, was but the heavy and unmanageable environment that lay round them. Thomas Carlyle
evil battle misery
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
evil goodness entanglement
How indestructibly the good grows, and propagates itself, even among the weedy entanglements of evil. Thomas Carlyle
evil triumph deliverance
In the huge mass of evil as it rolls and swells, there is ever some good working toward deliverance and triumph. Thomas Carlyle
evil doubt tragedy
I don't doubt that God can bring good out of tragedies, but the Bible is clear that God is not the author of evil! Tony Campolo
evil islam muhammad
When leading evangelicals say terrible things about Islam, evil things about Islam, terrible things about Muhammad, they ought to be ashamed of themselves. Tony Campolo
evil arrogant majority
Apartheid — both petty and grand — is obviously evil. Nothing can justify the arrogant assumption that a clique of foreigners has the right to decide on the lives of a majority. Steven Biko
evil apartheid petty
Apartheid - both petty and grand - is obviously evil Steven Biko
evil liberty nazism
Evil comes in many forms and seems to reinvent itself time and again. But whatever it calls itself - Nazism, Marxist-Leninism, today, terrorism - they all have one thing in common: the destruction, the end of human liberty. Stephen Harper
evil battle participants
The battle between good and evil is endlessly fascinating because we are participants every day. Stephen King
evil realizing mankind
Until mankind realizes that there is, in truth, no good, and there is, in truth, no evil-there will be no peace. Shirley MacLaine
evil making-money
You can make money without doing evil. Sergey Brin
evil trying enough
It's not enough not to be evil. We also actively try to be good. Sergey Brin
evil hatred
Evil, why do you infest the purest thoughts with hatred? Stevie Wonder
evil world mutation
Exploitation, mutilation, mutations, confirmation to the evils of the world. Stevie Wonder
evil sound brands
To me, a 'brand' sounds evil. Steven Moffat
evil may able
Up until today evil has lured goodness into evil, but goodness has not been able to lure evil into goodness. This may be the reason why up to today Christianity has not been able to boldly fulfill the Will of God. Sun Myung Moon
evil faces silent
To remain silent in the face of evil is itself a form of evil. Sue Monk Kidd
evil frailty
Great for good, or great for evil. Robert Burns
evil broken perfect
There shall never be one lost good! What was, shall live as before; The evil is null, is nought, is silence implying sound; What was good shall be good, with for evil so much good more; On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven, a perfect round. Robert Browning
evil way paradoxical
So far as we are human, what we do must be either evil or good: so far as we do evil or good, we are human: and it is better, in a paradoxical way, to do evil than to do nothing: at least we exist. T. S. Eliot
evil deeds results
For every life and every act consequence of good and evil can be shown and as in time results of many deeds are blended so good and evil in the end become confounded. T. S. Eliot
evil acquiescence asks
All that the Devil asks is acquiescence ... Suzanne Massie