Evil Quotes
5920 Evil quotes by 2751 unique authors
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Rage and frenzy will pull down more in half an hour than prudence, deliberation, and foresight can build up in a hundred years.
— Edmund Burke
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The majority of human conflict comes from people just feeling disrespected.
— Paul K. Chappell
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The pressure to conform to an authority figure or peer group can cause people to behave in shocking ways.
— Mike Lofgren
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Children will, in my dream, be taught that laziness and narcissism are at the very root of human evil, and why this is so. .…
— M. Scott Peck
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The major threats to our survival no longer stem from nature without but from our own human nature within. It is our carelessness, our hostilities,…
— M. Scott Peck
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I have learned nothing in twenty years that would suggest that evil people can be rapidly influenced by any means other than raw power. They…
— M. Scott Peck
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Money, like any other force such as electricity, is amoral and can be used for either good or evil.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We will never have peace in the world until men everywhere recognize that ends are not cut off from means, because the means represent the…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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When struck on one cheek to turn the other, is really joining a conspiracy to secure the triumph of brutality. To agree not to resist…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Children truly are the family's greatest treasure and most precious good. Consequently, everyone must be helped to become aware of the intrinsic evil of the…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Obsessing on evil is boring. Rousing fear is a hackneyed shtick. Wallowing is despair is a bad habit. Indulging in cynicism is akin to committing…
— Rob Brezsny
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Although every organized religion works overtime to contribute its own brand of misogyny to the myth of woman-hate, woman-fear, and woman-evil, the Roman Catholic church…
— Robin Morgan
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They who talk much of destiny, their birth-star, etc., are in a lower dangerous plane, and invite the evils they fear.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Borrowers are nearly always ill-spenders, and it is with lent money that all evil is mainly done and all unjust war protracted.
— John Ruskin
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It is more important to prevent animal suffering, rather than sit to contemplate the evils of the universe praying in the company of priests.
— Gautama Buddha
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Separation from evil is the necessary first principle of communion with Him ... Separation from evil is His principle of unity
— John Nelson Darby
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I fully support President Bush's decision to strike Al Qaeda's terrorist network. Now more than ever, we must stand united as a nation and support…
— Tom Harkin
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Tonight, I ask for your prayers for all those who grieve, for the children whose worlds have been shattered, for all whose sense of safety…
— George W. Bush
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It is impossible to fully comprehend the evil that would have conjured up such a cowardly and depraved assault upon thousands of innocent people.
— Jean Chretien
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But other vampire stories? Well, no, I really haven't read too many, and I can't say I'm crazy about romantic vampires anyway - to me…
— Brian Lumley
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I was stricken by news and television pictures coming from the United States this morning. It is impossible to fully comprehend the evil that would…
— Jean Chretien
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Our hearts are with you and we are ready to provide any assistance at any time....This is a war between good and evil and between…
— Ariel Sharon
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There have been the most terrible, shocking events taking place in the United States of America within the last couple of hours.... We can only…
— Tony Blair
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to provide a cure for the evils under which the United States labored; that in tracing these evils to their origin every man had found…
— Edmund Randolph
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Bush and bin Laden are really on the same side: the side of faith and violence against the side of reason and discussion. Both have…
— Richard Dawkins
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