If America gave anybody anything it is ambition. Bad things would come out of it because some guys are in a hurry,… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
The Founders recognized that Government is quite literally a necessary evil, that there must be opposition, between its various branches, and between… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
In a general way, the literature of the twentieth century is essentially psychological; and psychology consists of describing states of the soul… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I don't meet many people that are evil. I meet human beings who are flawed, who are mentally ill and have enormous… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
There are some troubles from which mankind can never escape … have never claimed that liberty will bring perfection; they simply say… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
“The daisies and buttercups nodded in the breeze, like skinny-necked old ladies listening to dance music. What if necessary evil had an… — Tricia Springstubb Copy Share Image
If woman alone had suffered under these mistaken traditions [of women's subordination], if she could have borne the evil by herself, it… — Clara Barton Copy Share Image
“In this universe, even what is called evil, when it is rightly ordered and kept in its place, commends the good more… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
“In the far reaches of the world, under a lost and lonely hill, lies the TOMB OF HORRORS. This labyrinthine crypt is… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
Something to keep in mind, whether you adore Obama or Trump: Drooling toadyism is not a good look on either side, and… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
Oh, dear Hazel.” Aphrodite folded her fan. “Such optimism, yet you have heartrending days ahead of you. Of course war is coming.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The Way teaches that people outside the cult are evil - of the Devil. In line with that belief, the members tried… — Michael O'Keefe Copy Share Image
“Sully disapproved of destruction for destruction's sake, which seemed ever more popular in the modern world, but he always took delight in… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
For two generations up through the mid-1980s, many thought we were losing the Cold War, even in early 1989, few believed that… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
Because there is no greater evil than ignorance and the destruction of genius. Ignorance has been responsible for more death, more bigotry,… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
All that evilness is always just from pain and fear, and that's what I've come to understand. I've come to understand people… — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
Of all the ingenious mistakes into which erring man has fallen, perhaps none have been so pernicious in their consequences, or have… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
I believe it to be a great political and a great moral evil. I thank God, my lot has been cast in… — James Buchanan Copy Share Image
Weakness actually is a provocative to evil. You don't beat evil with weakness. You don't beat evil with concessions. You don't beat… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
Thoughts and emotions which never perhaps were in the mind of the artist, never were anticipated, never were intended by him -… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
The act of self-denial seems to confer on us the right to be harsh and merciless toward others. The impression somehow prevails… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Evil Spider' about wanting someone that's already taken. I guess it was based on a personal experience, but I went… — Benee Copy Share Image
These are illusions of popular history which successful religion must promote: Evil men never prosper; only the brave deserve the fair; honesty… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“Good and evil keep happening in this world. It just takes a little longer for us to take the bad in our… — Tuhin A. Sinha Copy Share Image
“In this world, evil can arise from the best intentions. And there is good that can come from evil intentions. How then… — Ichirō Ōkouchi Copy Share Image
“If a man fears dogs, he may beat one with a stick when he sees it. As is the nature of all… — Adriana Mather Copy Share Image
We are afraid of ourselves and our own unconscious minds. When we are building something that reflects us, it's the one thing… — Gray Scott Copy Share Image
I knew you don't deserve me but I was there to protect you from evil but you didn't hear me. In fact,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let's face it: Sadness and evil are always more believable than happiness and love. When a movie reviewer calls a film "realistic,"… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
We want to believe in the essential, unchanging goodness of people, in their power to resist external pressures, in their rational appraisal… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
The so-called evils are evils only in relation to a certain thing, and that which is evil in relation to a certain… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
Evil isn’t the real threat to the world. Stupid is just as destructive as Evil, maybe more so, and it’s a hell… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ left us an example for our daily conduct. He felt no bitter resentment and He held no grudge against anyone!… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I love Dr. Evil [from Austin Powers] as a walking, talking, narcissistic manifestation of everything screwed up about human existence - his… — Jay Roach Copy Share Image
If joy and peace and rewards were instantaneously given the doer of good, there would be no evil-all would do good but… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
It is, alas, chiefly the evil emotions that are able to leave their photographs on surrounding scenes and objects and whoever heard… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's that evil twin part of me that always comes out at the absolute wrong political moment, like a demon possessing my… — Peter Navarro Copy Share Image
When we are unwilling to draw clear moral lines between free societies and fear societies, when we are unwilling to call the… — Natan Sharansky Copy Share Image
No matter how daring or cautious you may choose to be, in the course of your life, you are bound to come… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Our young people are diseased with the theological problems of original sin, origin of evil, predestination, and the like. These never presented… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image