Top 1200 Good Vs Evil Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Biblical references about knowledge and good and evil often get tangled up.

Those who return evil for good should not expect the kindness of others to last long.

New technology is not good or evil in and of itself. It's all about how people choose to use it.

Heaven sends down its good and evil symbols and wise men act accordingly.

The evil that we do does not attract to us so much persecution and hatred as our good qualities.

Not evil, but good, has come to the race from the accumulation of wealth by those who have the ability and energy that produce it.

One man alone can't defeat the forces of evil, but many good people coming together can.

A Christian must always be kind, gracious, and wise in order to conquer evil by good.

To despond is to lie ungrateful beforehand. Be not looking for evil. Often thou drainest the gall of fear while evil is passing by thy dwelling.

As Faulkner says, all of us have the capacity in us for great good and for great evil, for love but also for hate. I wanted to write those kinds of complex character in a fantasy, and not just have all the good people get together to fight the bad guy.

Tolerance cannot afford to have anything to do with the fallacy that evil may convert itself to good.

Good will always prevail over evil. I see that in me versus Klitschko.

I see the triumph of good over evil as a manifestation of the error-correcting process of evolution.

It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.

The unique and supreme voluptuousness of love lies in the certainty of committing evil. And men and women know from birth that in evil is found all sensual delight.

We frequently do good in order to enable us to do evil later with impunity exemption of punishment.

The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.

I am against censorship. I prefer the chaos of uncontrollable communication of all sorts to selective banning of certain materials. I do not think human beings can be trusted to be above politics and to promote the common good. One group's common good is another group's evil.

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

The combative instinct is a savage prompting by which one man's good is found in another's evil.

The Englishman is too apt to neglect the present good in preparing against the possible evil.

Capitalism is an evil, and you cannot regulate evil.

The curse of ignorance is that man without being good or evil is nevertheless satisfied with himself

Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil.

It was God who created hell as a place to store evil. He didn't do a good job of keeping it there though.

Tolerance obviously does not disturb the distinction between right and wrong, or good and evil.

The proper function of a government is to make it easy for the people to do good, and difficult for them to do evil.

Good and evil keep very exact accounts... and the face of every man is their ledger.

Good and evil exist only in terms of the happiness or suffering they create in ourselves and others

Is a knife evil? Only if the wielder is evil.

True love does not pay attention to the evil it suffers. It rejoices in doing good.

Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not.

If the intention is unclean, the deed that follows from it will also be evil, even if it seems good.

We burn the evil men do with their mortal remains. We treasure the memory of the good they do, and distance magnifies it.

Almost every thing, especially of governmental policy, is an inseparable compound of the two [good and evil].

I'm not an evil person. Nobody's really evil.

Chess is so inspiring that I do not believe a good player is capable of having an evil thought during the game.

Civilization is a natural and inevitable consequence - whether good or evil I am not prepared to state.

I know there’s evil in the world, and there always has been. But you don’t need to believe in Satan or demons to explain it. Human beings are perfectly capable of evil all by themselves.

We cannot expect to be happy always ... by experiencing evil as well as good we become wise.

War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil.

Evil events from evil causes spring.

We believe no evil till the evil's done

There is nothing that makes us feel so good as the idea that someone else is an evil-doer.

Everything that exalts and expands consciousness is good, while that which depresses and diminishes it is evil.

Chess is so inspiring that I do not believe a good player is capable of haviong an evil thought during the game.

Christians must respond to evil with good, taking the cross upon themselves as Jesus did

Look for strength in people, not weakness; for good, not evil. Most of us find what we search for.

Something to keep in mind, whether you adore Obama or Trump: Drooling toadyism is not a good look on either side, and it paves the way for evil. Because while hate can drive people to do many things, love permits leaders to do all things - none of them good.

Goodness is something that makes us serene and content; it is magnificent. Those who are not good are evil.

Evil does not exist sir, or at least it does not exist unto itself. Evil is simply the absence of God. It is just like darkness and cold, a word that man has created to describe the absence of God. God did not create evil. Evil is not like faith, or love that exist just as does light and heat. Evil is the result of what happens when man does not have God's love present in his heart. It's like the cold that comes when there is no heat or the darkness that comes when there is no light.

I do not concern myself with gods and spirits either good or evil nor do I serve any.

Videogames tell stories on good and evil, and so does the WWE, so that's the core of both things.

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

Some people misunderstand evil and believe it will relent, and because their misplaced hope inspires dark hearts to dream darker dreams, they are the fathers and mothers of all wars. Evil does not relent; it must be defeated. And even when defeated, uprooted, and purified by fire, evil leaves behind a seed that will one day germinate and, in blooming, again be misunderstood.

A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.

I have not the least doubt that school developed in me nothing but what was evil and left the good untouched.

And the evil wish is most evil to the wisher.

Satan is attacking the great institutions of America. This is a spiritual war. I believe in good and evil.

Because we don't see the evil destroyed now and thus experience the suffering that evil inevitably inflicts, we are tempted to doubt God's existence and goodness.