Belief Quote by Thomas Paine

Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.

— Thomas Paine

What is it the Bible teaches us? -- rapine, cruelty, and murder.

— Thomas Paine

Cruel men believe in a cruel god and use their belief to excuse their cruelty. Only kindly men believe in a kindly god, and…

— Bertrand Russell

Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel instinct. Most of it comes from thoughtlessness or inherited…

— Albert Schweitzer

“Strange how it is that men never act crueler than when they're fighting for the sake of an idea. We've been killing since Cain…

— Marcel Theroux

There is in man a specific lust for cruelty which infects even his passion of pity and makes it savage.

— George Bernard Shaw

I do not see why man should not be as cruel as nature

— Adolf Hitler

I do not see why man should not be just as cruel as nature.

— Adolf Hitler

“Human knows only cruelty and punishment but God knows only love and justice”

— P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

“Human knows cruelty and punishment but God knows only love and justice”

— P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

But God is never cruel.

— Joseph Girzone

Man is the only animal that is cruel. It kills just for the sake of it.

— Mark Twain