Deny Quote by J. Robert Oppenheimer

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

“In Truth, none seem to have any Title to assert Human Nature to be necessarily and universally evil, but those whose own Minds afford…

— Henry Fielding

“The submission which you demand of yourself to the general fact of evil in the world, your apparent acquiescence in it, is here nothing…

— William James

“First, we must see that our negative actions arise due to prejudice and erroneous judgments. The discrimination that labels some as 'friends' and others…

— Zongtrul Losang Tsöndru

“Our assignment of worth to others, our unconditional love of even those who would seem most unworthy of it, becomes our response to those…

— John Cullinan

It is the evil that lies in ourselves that is ever least tolerant of the evil that dwells within others.

— Maurice Maeterlinck

“Unfortunately, evil will never be wholly defeated.Mankind is faced with a continual struggle against evil. We believe that this is where the meaning of…

— Alija Izetbegović

From our best qualities come our worst. From our urge to pull together comes our tendency to tear each other apart. From our devotion…

— Howard Bloom

“To defend ourselves from this threat, and to sustain our peace of mind, we make use of a variety of ego-defence mechanisms, particularly repression,…

— Anthony Stevens

Humankind struggles with collective powers for its freedom, the individual struggles with dehumanization for the possession of his soul.

— Saul Bellow

It is not only our hatred of others that is dangerous but also and above all our hatred of ourselves: particularly that hatred of…

— Thomas Merton

“What we call 'evil' is produced by civilization, its constraints and repressions, deforming the spontaneous, free self-expression of the personality.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin