Acknowledge Quote by Philip Zimbardo

As we have come to understand the psychology of evil, we have realized that such transformations of human character are not as rare as…

— Philip Zimbardo

We want to believe in the essential, unchanging goodness of people, in their power to resist external pressures, in their rational appraisal and then…

— Philip Zimbardo

The seduction of evil is precisely in that it involves us in trying to eliminate it. When your consciousness is open, any action you…

— Thaddeus Golas

The great human problem of evil stems from the illusion of separateness. Whenever this illusion is overcome, we behave lovingly to one another.

— Barbara Marx Hubbard

The evil is not that you cannot change human nature. The evil is that human nature cannot change you.

— Barrows Dunham

We know that it is possible to harness desire to many interests, that evil is one form of a desire, and not the nature…

— Walter Lippmann

We never do evil so effectually as when we are led to do it by a false principle of conscience.

— Blaise Pascal

There exist some evils so terrible and some misfortunes so horrible that we dare not think of them, whilst their very aspect makes us…

— Jean de la Bruyere

If there is such a phenomenon as absolute evil, it consists in treating another human being as a thing.

— John Brunner

The cause and root of nearly all evils in the sciences is this-that while we falsely admire and extol the powers of the human…

— Francis Bacon

“It is human nature. If we surround ourselves with evil, even evil becomes good to us. If we are not careful, that natural light…

— Bruce Newbold

The evil in our desires typically does not lie in what we want, but that we want it too much.

— John Calvin