Evil Quotes

We all say, 'You don't have to run around playing all these tournaments and trying to conquer the world like Dr. Evil.'

It's taken us 10 years, and it was constant excitement. I was constantly shocked by how evil he could be. Mao was very, very shrewd but he didn't have human feeling.

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.

Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.

The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good.

History will see advertising as one of the real evil things of our time. It is stimulating people constantly to want things, want this, want that.

Forcible ways make not an end of evil, but leave hatred and malice behind them.

Certainly it is wrong to be cruel to animals and the destruction of a whole species can be a great evil. The capacity for feelings of pleasure and pain and for the form of life of which animals are capable clearly impose duties of compassion and humanity in their case.

The Divine wisdom has given us prayer, not as a means whereby to obtain the good things of earth, but as a means whereby we learn to do without them; not as a means whereby we escape evil, but as a means whereby we become strong to meet it.

I do sometimes strongly hope that in a past life, my most recent life before this, I was absolutely horrible, evil, hideous. Because otherwise - well, hell, to even things up next time around, I'm going to have to pay for this one, am I not?

In a cruel and evil world, being cynical can allow you to get some entertainment out of it.

Bush sees the evil as out there in the wider world, residing in people who 'hate freedom'. Look at his immediate response to the pictures of prisoner abuse; this is not what Americans do, these are not our values.

The face of evil is always the face of total need.

I don't need to be made to look evil. I can do that on my own.

The world needs anger. The world often continues to allow evil because it isn't angry enough.

Behind the man is the Tree of Life, bearing twelve fruits, and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil is behind the woman; the serpent is twining round it.

Of what use is the memory of facts, if not to serve as an example of good or of evil?

It's okay for Christians throughout centuries to exterminate races and for their priests to rape little kids throughout decades, but trying to give the people the power to think and be individual, that's evil?

Those who consider the Devil to be a partisan of Evil and angels to be warriors for Good accept the demagogy of the angels. Things are clearly more complicated.

There is no possible source of evil except good.

The war is coming to the streets of America and if you are not keeping and bearing and practicing with your arms then you will be helpless and you will be the victim of evil.

Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.

Nobody thinks that they're evil or bad, they think that they're doing the right thing.

On the choice of friends, Our good or evil name depends.

I hold with Henry George, that at the back of every great social evil will be found a great political wrong.

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!

The belief that there is only one truth, and that oneself is in possession of it, is the root of all evil in the world.

The lack of money is the root of all evil.

Evil requires the sanction of the victim.