I have known good and evil, sin and virtue, right and wrong; I have judged and been judged; I have passed through… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Well Vin says that there's something behind all this, right? Some evil force of doom or whatever? Well, if I were said… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Natalie Lyalin is writing some of the best poems in the world. There is an evil in her gorgeous poem-hearts. She must… — Zachary Schomburg Copy Share Image
“There is no father,’ he said eventually, ‘And I believe you’re running away from something. You’re a lovely woman trying to hold… — Elizabeth Tebby Germaine Copy Share Image
It’s a mistake to blame Islam, a religion 14 centuries old, for the evil that should be ascribed to militant Islam, a… — Daniel Pipes Copy Share Image
We are overdone with banking institutions, which have banished the precious metals, and substituted a more fluctuating and unsafe medium... These have… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
You know, when you go into the store and buy a box of laundry detergent, and the price has gone up -… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Lying is a false significance of speech, with a will to deceive, which cannot be cured but by shame and reason; it… — Jon Jones Copy Share Image
“Maybe we all have in us a secret pond where evil and ugly things germinate and grow strong. But this culture is… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I've got childhood friends who are working for non-profit foundations, or who are running for state senate and doing things that actually… — Greg Saunier Copy Share Image
“I've heard about the past, the thirst for power, and the innocent blood that's been shed. And yes, looking at the present,… — Melody Manful Copy Share Image
We say that to 'give up all evil and to develop the good' is the heart of the Buddha's teaching. If we… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
I shall endeavor to marshal British opinion against a course of action which would bring in my opinion the greatest evils upon… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Since the purpose of reading, of education, is to become good, our most important task is to choose the right books. Our… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
“This means that when you see godless world leaders wreaking havoc, spewing out threats, killing their own people, trampling basic human rights,… — Mark Hitchcock Copy Share Image
“O [Roman] people be ashamed; be ashamed of your lives. Almost no cities are free of evil dens, are altogether free of… — William J Federer Copy Share Image
Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not. He… — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent is the way of self-reliance: it is infirmity of will. Regret calamities, if… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Hannah Arendt in her study of totalitarianism borrowed from Immanuel Kant the concept of radical evil, of evil that's so evil that… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
He who remembers the evils he has undergone, and those that have threatened him, and the slight causes that have changed him… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The real evil isn't the objects of technology but the tendency of technology to isolate people into lonely attitudes of objectivity. It's… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“In a 2016 essay, the writer and former soldier Roy Scranton describes watching Star Wars while stationed in Baghdad. He is forced… — Omar El Akkad Copy Share Image
Thus it happens in matters of state; for knowing afar off (which it is only given a prudent man to do) the… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
An industry devoted to serving the public's right to know gives twisted and evil men the means of becoming known. This problem… — James Taranto Copy Share Image
A man. All men. He will pass up a hundred chances to do good for one chance to meddle where meddling is… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Potter is mocked by a faculty member for the idea that there is evil in the world from which even children need… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Not every action or emotion however admits of the observance of a due mean. Indeed the very names of some directly imply… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Men and women make their own beauty or their own ugliness. Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton speaks in one of his novels of… — Alexander Smith Copy Share Image
I shot a pilot for ABC, which I'm a bit confused about what the actual title is - I heard it was… — Linus Roache Copy Share Image
There is nothing besides a spiritual world; what we call the world of the senses is the Evil in the spiritual world,… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“So... Boris. Are you evil?' [said the Doctor]. 'Not at all, my dear sir,' chuckled Boris. 'You just chuckled,' groaned the Doctor.… — James Goss Copy Share Image
For, owners of their deeds (karma) are the beings, heirs of their deeds; their deeds are the womb from which they sprang;… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Since the primary motive of the evil is disguise, one of the places evil people are most likely to be found is… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
There is nothing I dread so much as the division of the republic into two great parties, each arranged under its leader,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I humbly believe our life is to learn our nothingness and His being everything; when we agree with Him that we are… — Charles George Gordon Copy Share Image
Begin each day by telling yourself: Today I shall be meeting with interference, ingratitude, insolence, disloyalty, ill-will, and selfishness – all of… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
The creationists have this creator who is evil, who is small-minded, who is malevolent, and who is not very bright and can't… — Ian Plimer Copy Share Image
I go to Las Vegas--or at least I went to Las Vegas--because even though I knew everything that was sinister, calculating, and… — Marc Cooper Copy Share Image
It is the nature of the brute to remain where he is (not to progress); it is the nature of man to… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
If Christianity is valid, why is there so much evil in the world?" To this the famous preacher replied, "With so much… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image