Evil Quotes

Liberals were just as engaged and using the rhetoric of a sort of a battle with the Soviets and with Communism in general, with an evil empire.

What is their potential for evil; what is their potential for wickedness? That's the only time that those characters become interesting to watch.

That the good that we do might live on after us, while the evil lies interred with their bones.

Oh, that we could but convince men and women that murmuring spirit is a greater evil than any affliction, whatever the affliction!

The greatest evils, are from within us; and from ourselves also we must look for the greatest good.

There is no horror, no amount of evil in the world, that a true believer can't rationalize as consistent with a loving God. It's the ultimate way of fooling yourself.

Evil Rulers Are Never Beyond The Bounds of God's Sovereign Will

Celebrity is no different from any other energy. It's a force for good or evil. It's no different from money. It's power.

Fear is the process of the mind in the struggle of becoming. In becoming good there is the fear of evil; in becoming complete, there is the fear of loneliness.

Of course Evil's afoot. If it had switched to the metric system it'd be up to a meter by now.

He wasn't evil as much as magnificently innocent of any kind of morality.

Just like credit card companies, or those student loan people. Now there's evil for you.

Oh, I get it," I said. "You're Evil Harry, lurking inside Good Harry. Right? And you only come out at night?

Bob, would you be willing to take on Evil Bob?" Bob's eyes darted nervously. "I'd . . . prefer not to. I'd really, really prefer not to. You have no idea. That me was crazy. And buff. He worked out.

Usually people who are evil don't see themselves as evil.

In contrast to how my father treated me, I won't hit him, I won't call him evil, I'll give him affection, and I'll pay attention to him.

A rat is neither good nor evil. It does what a rat has to do.

Evil is not a thing. It cannot take possession of you. It's the opposite; it's a void, an absence of goodness. The only thing you can be frightened of here is yourself.

Magic isn't inherently evil. But it does seem to be terribly bad for people.

I'm trying to stay open to the idea that the Internet is not the evil foe of publishing but the handmaiden that will turn out to be a blessing for poets and writers.

The world of evil is only as evil as we allow it to be.

I have always stuck to my guns about what I want from the work and what interests me. I've never been seduced down the evil path. The path of taking the money.

I think God gives every one of us our own will, and unfortunately, some people choose to do evil things with it.

The Evil One has left, the evil ones remain. [Ger., Den Bosen sind sie los, die Bosen sind geblieben.]

The Evil One has left, the evil ones remain.

The ground that a good man treads is hallowed.

It is folly to anticipate evils, and madness to create imaginary ones.

Deceit is the mark of evil. Even if the evil messenger does not appear in person, the test is the same.

To resist him that is set in authority is evil

I cry. Evil dissolves, & love, like foam; that love. Prattle of children powers me home, my heart claps like the swan's under a frenzy of who love me & who shine.

When we recognize the rod of a father, should we not show ourselves docile children rather than rebelliously desperate men who have been hardened in their evil doings?

Any time you stop looking at evil as a black and white thing, it's helpful. So the fact that there won't be any obligatory Islamic terrorist stereotypes in movies any more, that'd be helpful.

If you help manufacture an enemy that's really evil, you can point to the fact that it's really evil, and say, "Hey, it's really evil."

It's hard to stay positive when there's a lot of evil in the world.

Truth is the object of our understanding, as good is of our will; and the understanding can no more be delighted with a lie than the will can choose an apparent evil.

No government or social system is so evil that its people must be considered as lacking in virtue.

Duty is but a pot. It holds whatever is put in it, from the greatest evil to the greatest good.

They watch on, evil, incredibly stupid, enjoying my destruction. 'Poor Grendel's had an accident,' I whisper. 'So may you all.

Quite the ugliest face I ever saw was that of a woman whom the world called beautiful. Through its silver veil the evil and ungentle passions looked out, hideous and hateful.

God is good and God is light In this faith I rest secure, Evil can but serve the right, Over all shall love endure.

Hee must have a long spoone, shall eat with the devill.

Rock 'n' roll started to make so much money and generated so much income for the record companies that suddenly it was no longer evil.

The institution of Masonry ought to be abandoned as one capable of much evil, and incapable of producing any good which might not be affected by safe and open means.

She said she wasn't afraid of Satan, in fact, she thought he was a joke. She said she'd tear his tail off and run her fist down his throat.

More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchang'd To hoarse or mute, though fall'n on evil days, On evil days though fall'n, and evil tongues.

Hail universal Lord, be bounteous still To give us only good; and if the night Have gathered aught of evil or concealed, Disperse it, as now light dispels the dark.

These evils I deserve, and more . . . . Justly, yet despair not of his final pardon, Whose ear is ever open, and his eye Gracious to re-admit the suppliant.

O visions ill foreseen! Better had I Liv'd ignorant of future, so had borne My part of evil only.

For books are as meats and viands are; some of good, some of evil sub-stance.

Many of the railroad evils were inherent in the situation; they were explained by the fact that both managers and public were dealing with a new agency whose laws they did not completely understand