Top 1200 Evil Look Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.

If God wiped out all sources of evil in the world we would no longer be here, the evil is inside us.

All the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil show it evidently to be a great evil.

Evil is powerful, but good is more powerful. In fact, evil is so powerful that only good has the power to overcome evil. Darkness can be driven away only by light.

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

There is evil in all of us, and it is the mark of a man how he defies the evil within.

'Indifference to evil is equal to evil' because it strengthens people.

Evil deeds are the fruit of an evil heart. They are not an aberration from our true self but a revelation of it.

According as a man acts and walks in the path of life, so he becomes. He that does good becomes good; he that does evil becomes evil. By pure actions he becomes pure; by evil actions he becomes evil.

Then let me put it to you this way. There is seldom black and white in our world. Sometimes things we perceive as good have moments of profound evil, but profound evil will always tell you that it’s always good. It never admits that it could, in any way, be evil. (Alexion)

To remain silent in the face of evil is itself a form of evil.

Men regard it as their right to return evil for evil and, if they cannot, feel they have lost their liberty.

Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty.

Aren't there gradations of evil? Is evil a great perilous gulf into which one falls with the first sin, plummeting to the depth?

In this world, there is no absolute good, no absolute evil," the man said. "Good and evil are not fixed, stable entities, but are continually trading places. A good may be transformed into an evil in the next second. And vice versa. Such was the way of the world that Dostoevsky depicted in The Brothers Karamazov. The most important thing is to maintain the balance between the constantly moving good and evil. If you lean too much in either direction, it becomes difficult to maintain actual morals. Indeed, balance itself is the good.

If the Irish once find out that there are any circumstances in which they can get free government grants, we shall have a system of mendicancy [begging] such as the world never knew”. After a million had starved to death he stated “The great evil with which we have to contend is not the physical evil of the famine, but the moral evil of the selfish, perverse and turbulent character of the people.

All evil is like a nightmare; the instant you stir under it, the evil is gone.

Evil is easily discovered; there is an infinite variety; good is almost unique. But some kinds of evil are almost as difficult to discover as that which we call good; and often particular evil of this class passes for good. It needs even a certain greatness of soul to attain to this, as to that which is good.

It isn’t hard to find evil in this world. Evil is always more easily imagined than good, somehow.

I and the public know What all schoolchildren learn, Those to whom evil is done Do evil in return.

People are not born evil, although we all have evil within us.

The resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.

The ulterior motives with which you absorb and assimilate Evil are not your own but those of Evil.

No man chooses evil because it's evil. He only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.

You yourself are participating in the evil, or you are not alive. Whatever you do is evil for somebody. This is one of the ironies of the whole creation.

Evil thoughts and evil doing, cold, alone, you hang in ruins.

In our day it's worse to judge evil than to do evil.

If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.

I enjoy playing evil, but not one-dimensional evil characters. I like the ebbs and cracks in the armor.

I had known poverty firsthand, but there I learned how to fight its evil - along with the evil of racism - with a camera.

Struggle is strengthening. Battling with evil gives us the power to battle evil even more.

When healers yearn to kill then hope begins to die ... Evil cannot be overcome by evil.

Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won't be invited to cocktail parties.

Evil spawns evil. The first experience of torture gives an understanding of the pleasure in tormenting others.

Even an evil man can have principles?he can be true to his own evil, which is not always so easy.

The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.

Evil when we are in its power is not felt as evil but as a necessity, or even a duty.

There is only one way to put an end to evil, and that is to do good for evil.

If you permit your thoughts to dwell on evil you yourself will become ugly. Look only for the good in everything so you absorb the quality of beauty.

God does not seek to destroy the evil nations, but their evil.

Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on Earth.

No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from.

The common trait of all evil is nothing other than egoism... Basically all human evil comes from what we call the selfishness.

Comedy is good at analysing and dealing with evil because it doesn't present it as evil but a collection of banalities.

It is the evil that lies in ourselves that is ever least tolerant of the evil that dwells within others.

A man without a memory is only capable of doing evil, nothing else but evil.

What is evil? There is no such thing. In Buddhism we don't recognize evil and therefore we don't give it any power over us.

All constraint, / Except what wisdom lays on evil men, / Is evil.

I believe in evil. It is the property of all those who are certain of truth. Despair and fanaticism are only differing manifestations of evil.

When evil acts in the world it always manages to find instruments who believe that what they do is not evil but honorable.

Very few people see their own actions as truly evil,... It is left to their victims to decide what is evil and what is not.

Evil is limited. One cannot form A scheme for universal evil.

False language, evil in itself, infects the soul with evil.

The great lesson of our time is that evil still exists, and when evil is on the march, it must be confronted.

There's never been a fantasy movie of the epic battle of good versus evil that ended with evil winning.

Only among people who think no evil can Evil monstrously flourish.

No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.

Getting used to our blessings is one of the most important non-evil generators of human evil, tragedy and suffering.

God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.

The simple-minded always look for something - if it's not pornography, it's DVDs or the Internet or video games - but I don't think there's anything inherently evil about Facebook.