Evil Quote by Toni Morrison

Evil is a fact, not to be explained away, but to be accepted; and accepted, not to be endured, but to be conquered.

— John Haynes Holmes

Evil was seductive and easy, and virtue was difficult and unappreciated.

— Melissa de la Cruz

Evil had to manifest itself and fulfill its role, so that ultimately Good could prevail. [...] Evil needs to manifest itself, for them to…

— Paulo Coelho

Evil working in subtler fashion; marriages that proved to be no more then legalized slavery, and the careful manipulation of a bright and sensitive…

— Mercedes Lackey

“The trouble with taking away the certainty of evil was that its vacuum was filled by all kinds of more nebulous threats, rivalries, and…

— Karen Traviss

Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.

— Terry Pratchett

I saw that evil was impotent—that evil was the irrational, the blind, the anti-real—and that the only weapon of its triumph was the willingness…

— Ayn Rand

Evil, once manfully fronted, ceases to be evil; there is generous battle-hope in place of dead, passive misery; the evil itself has become a…

— Thomas Carlyle

“Evil is like a pathogen that enters a system, be it an individual, nation-state, or world-system, and exploits that system, knocking it off balance.”

— Paul Levy

The oldest and best known evil was ever more supportable than one that was new and untried.

— Michel de Montaigne

“It was becoming evident to many that while evil grows all by itself, good can be achieved only through hard struggle and maintained only…

— Heda Margolius Kovaly

Good' did not triumph. 'Evil' did not triumph. The two resolved, destroyed each other and created new 'evils', new 'goods' which slew each other…

— Eric Ambler