Atrocities Quote by Desmond Tutu

In my view, the most damaging evils that are perpetrated upon us are through some abstract notion about good, where we're willing to sacrifice…

— Gregory Stock

Everything is evil that humans can't control or conquer

— Melina Marchetta

I think we all have the capacity of evil in us.

— Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Almost all people have this potential for evil, which would be unleashed only under certain dangerous social circumstances.

— Iris Chang

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

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The evil in the world is all of our own making, and it proceeds entirely from our ruthless, senseless, wasteful, destructive, and suicidal neglect…

— Thomas Merton

The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good.

— John Locke

For evil to take place, the acts of a few people are not sufficient; the great majority also has to remain indifferent. That is…

— Tzvetan Todorov

Sadly, of course, there is real evil in the world. You watch the news, and you see all of the people suffering and so…

— Angelina Jolie

We may not be able to stop evil in the world, but how we treat one another is entirely up to us.

— Barack Obama

There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.

— Benjamin Haydon

Atrocities are human nature - they don't have political beliefs, color, creed or anything like that. They just happen, it's human.

— Clancy Brown