A nominal Christian often discovers in suffering that his faith has been in his church, denomination, or family tradition, but not Christ.… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever envieth virtue in others. For men's minds, will either feed upon their own… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
My metaphor is that evil always has a top hat and a cape, and goodness is over there in the corner. For… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The greatest penalty of evil-doing is to grow into the likeness of bad men, and, growing like them, to fly from the… — Plato Copy Share Image
This is the reality about humanity. We are each born with an evil, God-hating heart. Genesis 8: 21 says that every inclination… — David Platt Copy Share Image
Among the many evils which prevail under the sun, the abuse of words is not the least considerable. By the influence of… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
“I should like to speak about the battle that each of us has to wage within ourselves…We need to strengthen the good… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Being Christian is not just obeying orders but means being in Christ, thinking like him, acting like him, loving like him; it… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
As the world grapples with more efficient ways of managing time, it lures us into more and more earthly pursuits. But life… — Keith B. McMullin Copy Share Image
The only religion that ought to be taught is the religion of fearlessness. Either in this world or in the world of… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Are the great spiritual teachings really advocating that we fight evil because we are on the side of light, the side of… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
The targets of George W. Bush's 'axis of evil' speech were not Iraq, Iran and North Korea. Those regimes don't need a… — Antony Blinken Copy Share Image
Ignorance is the evil - knowledge will be the remedy. Knowledge not of what sort of beings we shall be hereafter, or… — Ernestine Rose Copy Share Image
The planting of a tree, especially one of the long-living hardwood trees, is a gift which you can make to posterity at… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Disney became hated. It became one of the evil corporations. It used to be loved. They couldn't hold onto talent; they couldn't… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
I have a controversial opinion about evil, because I don't believe evil exists. I believe that actions are dark and destructive but… — Victor Salva Copy Share Image
The hierarchy of power is not the same as the hierarchy of value. A good human is higher than the animals on… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
It's a fun movie Death Note. Despite the fact that it's about killing people, it's even comical. But, there is an underlying… — Margaret Qualley Copy Share Image
Divorce Myths: 1. When love has gone out of a marriage, it is better to get divorced. 2. It is better for… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Good men seek it by the natural means of the virtues; evil men, however, try to achieve the same goal by a… — Boethius Copy Share Image
The beneficial effect of state intervention, especially in the form of legislation, is direct, immediate, and so to speak, visible, while its… — A. V. Dicey Copy Share Image
Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance - these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils.… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
Politics is the soil in which the nettle of poisonous enmity, evil suspicions, shameless lies, slander, morbid ambitions, and disrespect for the… — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
God values deeds according to their intentions. For it is said, "The Lord grant unto you according to your heart" (Ps. 19:5)… — Marcus Eremita Copy Share Image
Do not lose your temper with those who sin. Do not have a passion for noticing every sin in your neighbor and… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
Men have written in the most convincing manner to prove that death is no evil, and this opinion has been confirmed on… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The good news is that even though we walk through this valley of death, we don't have to fear, at least not… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
The lesson of the way of love is that evil can only be overcome by good. We don't need to reach out… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
It was the seventh deadly sin. My children weren't righteous. They stumbled because I was evil. The way I was raising them… — Andrea Yates Copy Share Image
The writer who refuses to explore the darker regions of the heart will never be able to write convincingly about the wonder,… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
For me the root of evil today is the policy of President Bush. It is a fascist policy. I cannot understand how… — Mikis Theodorakis Copy Share Image
I began to see what people were capable of doing. Anyone who moved through those years without understanding that man produces evil… — William Golding Copy Share Image
We are unreasonably desirous to separate the goods of life from those evils which Providence has connected with them, and to catch… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“God can allow you to pass through storms and get to your success. But what the devil loves to do is to… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
When I was young, I asked my priest how to get to heaven and still protect yourself from all the evil in… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
Ever since men became capable of free speculation, their actions, in innumerable important respects, have depended upon their theories as to the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The acceptance of ambiguity implies more than the commonplace understanding that some good things and some bad things happen to us. It… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
If you start with the presumptions that liberals do, that corporations are evil and it all descends from that and that government… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I'm not a god or the God, but we're all God and we're all potentially divine — and potentially evil. We all… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“There are two godheads: the world and my independent I. I am either happy or unhappy, that is all. It can be… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
