Evil Quotes

Evil is not likely to result where people firmly believe that ends do not justify the means.

Anything that isn't opposed by about 40 percent of humanity is either an evil business or so unimportant that it simply doesn't matter.

A man is saved no faster than he gets knowledge, for if he does not get knowledge, he will be brought into captivity by some evil power in the other world.

It is unpleasing to represent our affairs to our own disadvantage; yet it is necessary to shew the evils which we desire to be removed.

All this [wealth] excludes but one evil, poverty.

Commit a child to the care of a worthless, ignorant woman, and no culture in after-life will remedy the evil you have done.

Evil habits, in which men indulge, are the chief cause of disease in the physical as well as the mental state.

No evil is without its compensation.

The evil which assails us is not in the localities we inhabit but in ourselves.

A king is he who has laid fear aside and the base longings of an evil heart; whom ambition unrestrained and the fickle favor of the reckless mob move not.

Agents are nasty scum. They're evil and divisive and pointless. They only survive because the rest of the sport is so corrupt and because leading football club people employ their sons in the job.

I think being a Catholic made me a better person. It taught me how to choose good over evil, and how to be a more caring human being.

Freedom's possibility is not the ability to choose the good or the evil. The possibility is to be able.

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.

It's something about the inevitability. How nothing can keep them apart--not her selfishness, or his evil, or even death, in the end...their love is their only redeeming quality.

If life is a battle, then my inner scars are medals for valor, for swiftness, for courage, for passion. Evil is the dark-haired brother of Good; they walk hand in hand—always.

The attempt to remove evil from the world by killing a thousand evil - doers, only adds to the evil in the world.

Evil is often supposed to be without rhyme or reason.

The wages of sin is death but so is the salary of virtue, and at least the evil get to go home early on Fridays.

They may have been ugly. They may have been evil. But when it came to poetry in motion, the Things had all the grace and coordination of a deck-chair.

Anything that encourages pauperism, anything that relaxes the manly fiber and lowers self-respect, is an unmixed evil.

Envy is as evil a thing as arrogance.

Of two evils we must always choose the least.

...love triumphs, at least in this life, not by eliminating evil once for all, but by resisting and overcoming it anew every day.

To do evil for good is human corruption; to do good for good is civil retribution; but to do good for evil is Christian perfection. Though this be not the grace of nature, it is the nature of grace.

The Gospel is this: You're more sinful, evil and weak than you'd ever believe. But you're more valued, accepted and loved than you dared hope.

I took a hundred dollars from a blindman's hand.

It has been said that people never do evil with more enthusiasm than when they do it in the name of God.

the evil the u are the brighter u will get

The reason the factions were evil is because there was no way out of them. They gave us the illusion of choice without actually giving us a choice.

Yield not to evils, but attack all the more boldly.

I really didn't like Batgirl. I was like, "No, if I'm not gonna be Batman, I'm not gonna play." Maybe they could write an evil female super villain who takes over Batman, and nobody knows.

I envy animals for two things - their ignorance of evil to come, and their ignorance of what is said about them.

I am one who tells the truth and exposes evil and seeks with Beauty for Beauty to set the world right.

Evil is a necessary part of the order of the universe.

Knowing the truth concerning the deep workings of the evil spirit helps the individual not only to overcome sins but to eliminate unnecessary afflictions as well.

There can be no Good Will. Will is always Evil; it is persecution to others or selfishness.

Children are the root of all evil.... Happy the man who has his quiver empty.

That some are poorer than others, ever was and ever will be: And that many are naturally querulous and envious, is an Evil as old as the World.

The devil is a gentleman.

In law, what plea so tainted and corrupts, but being seasoned with a gracious voice obscures the show of evil.

There is an old poor man,. . . . Oppress'd with two weak evils, age and hunger.

Evil doesn’t have to be an overt act; it can be merely the absence of good. If you have the ability, the resources, and the opportunity to do good and you do nothing, that can be evil.

To the extent to which a man is rational, life is the premise directing his actions. To the extent to which he is irrational, the premise directing his actions is death.

Everytime you do a Good Deed with true intention, your soul grows purer.

All evil and good is petty before Nature. Personally, we take comfort from this, that there is a universe to admire that cannot be twisted to villainy or good, but which simply is.

There's light and joy, but there's also darkness all around and we can be lost in it.

Perhaps it is only human nature to inflict suffering on anything that will endure suffering, whether by reason of its genuine humility, or indifference, or sheer helplessness.

Governments will rise, and governments will fall, and man will do evil to man, and all we can do is turn our hearts to good.

Evil was predictable, always painfully expected.