Do you believe in Evil? Have you ever wondered from where evil comes and from where it originates? Did God create evil? Many people believe that evil started in heaven within the heart of an exalted angel. Whatever may be the origin of evil, it has always been a part of humanity since man set his first foot on this earth. Read this famous collection of evil quotes and don’t forget to share them with friends as well.
Savage, despicable evil. That's what we were fighting in Iraq. That's why a lot of people, myself included, called the enemy 'savages.' There really was no other way to describe what we encountered there.
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another.
He uses his good powers for evil, and that's when it gets to the dangerous side of it.
Good can exist without evil, whereas evil cannot exist without good.
A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.
Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us.
I think we have a very Disneyfied, sterilized version of what an evil witch is nowadays.
A lot of the evil in the world is actually not intentional. A lot of people in the financial system did a lot of damage without intending to.
The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.
What 'Twilight Zone' did was show we all have a great capacity for good and evil.
Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.
I feel that sin and evil are the negative part of you, and I think it's like a battery: you've got to have the negative and the positive in order to be a complete person.
What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists, is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents.
Let my enemies devour each other.
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil.
In the movie 'Star Trek 3: The Return of Spock,' I'm a really bad Klingon, and I really enjoyed playing that - somebody who's totally unscrupulous. It's like he was not genetically equipped to feel compassion or sensitivity. Just outright evil without apology.
There is no evil in the atom; only in men's souls.
Blogs are evil. Actually, the blogs aren't as evil as blog comments.
Snakes are sometimes perceived as evil, but they are also perceived as medicine. If you look at an ambulance, there's the two snakes on the side of the ambulance. The caduceus, or the staff of Hermes, there's the two snakes going up it, which means that the venom can also be healing.
We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, like them, will not rest until this evil is driven from our world.
It affects every aspect of our lives, is often said to be the root of all evil, and the analysis of the world that it makes possible - what we call 'the economy' - is so important to us that economists have become the high priests of our society. Yet, oddly, there is absolutely no consensus among economists about what money really is.
The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.
Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.
Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.
Iago is one of the most liked characters in Shakespeare's canon, and he's the most evil, most extraordinarily manipulative person in history. He says the worst, most politically incorrect things, even for the time the play is set in - and yet audiences adore that character.
Forcible ways make not an end of evil, but leave hatred and malice behind them.
To steal from a brother or sister is evil. To not steal from the institutions that are the pillars of the Pig Empire is equally immoral.
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.
I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil.
Evil is not something superhuman, it's something less than human.
There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.
Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes.
Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
The words spoken by the leader of the free world can expand the frontiers of freedom or shrink them. When Ronald Reagan called on Gorbachev to 'tear down this wall', a surge of confidence rose that would ultimately breach the bounds of the evil empire.
We are all born marked for evil.
Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it.
To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one will choose the greater when he might have the less.
Understanding does not cure evil, but it is a definite help, inasmuch as one can cope with a comprehensible darkness.
The way I understand it, the Russians are sort of a combination of evil and incompetence... sort of like the Post Office with tanks.
'Breaking Bad' is great at blurring the line between good and evil. It makes you feel compassion for Walter White so you're with him throughout this descent into the darker parts of his psyche. The bad that we're capable of is all circumstantial.
Any film is about heroism: the triumph of good over evil. If you look back at my films, you will see that as a recurring theme.
Sarah Corvus in 'Bionic Woman' was one of my favorite characters I've ever played, ever, for reasons that are very similar to Nikki in 'Sexy Evil Genius.' I felt that that show was taken away from me too soon, and I really wanted to dive back into that mind frame again.
Evil lurks where disappointment lodges.
The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.
You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.
'Climb Every Mountain' is a beautiful statement of philosophy. Critics may think 'The Sound of Music' is saccharine, but I think it's profound. The message, that we can't accommodate evil, is just as important today.
I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.
I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.
It's an old joke: All evil people in movies are British.
I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever.
One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
An evil person is like a dirty window, they never let the light shine through.
Oh yes, there's lots of great food in America. But the fast food is about as destructive and evil as it gets. It celebrates a mentality of sloth, convenience, and a cheerful embrace of food we know is hurting us.
Watching AIDS play its evil game of give and take has made me understand why lobbying for increased research funding should be an urgent priority - not only for the gay community but for us all.
Who isn't fascinated by evil?
One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite.
The unique and supreme voluptuousness of love lies in the certainty of committing evil. And men and women know from birth that in evil is found all sensual delight.
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil.
It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost.
We're all caught up in circumstances, and we're all good and evil. When you're really hungry, for instance, you'll do anything to survive. I think the most evil thing - well, maybe that's too strong - but certainly a very evil thing is judgment, the sin of ignorance.
Indifference, to me, is the epitome of evil.
When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.
I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.
It's a well-known fact that tall people are evil.
I have this fear of clowns, so I think that if I surround myself with them, it will ward off all evil.
Our obligation is to refuse to let bad win, to refuse to let evil hold the field.
It was definitely during the Obama administration that talking about racism, or calling it out, suddenly seemed taboo. It seemed like talking about race was somehow summoning the evil of racism.
You don't know whether chimps are going to kill you or kiss you. They're very open on some levels and much more evil in a certain way.
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can.
The suspicious mind believes more than it doubts. It believes in a formidable and ineradicable evil lurking in every person.
Evil and good are God's right hand and left.
Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there.
When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.
Most people think companies are basically evil. They get a bad rap. And I think that's somewhat correct.
Race prejudice is not only a shadow over the colored it is a shadow over all of us, and the shadow is darkest over those who feel it least and allow its evil effects to go on.
Much that we call evil is really good in disguises; and we should not quarrel rashly with adversities not yet understood, nor overlook the mercies often bound up in them.
We have a mantra: don't be evil, which is to do the best things we know how for our users, for our customers, for everyone. So I think if we were known for that, it would be a wonderful thing.
It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil.
I think that episode in the third season was great. I'm really glad that we did that. He got to sleep with Sydney and kill Evil Francie and go on a mission and pretend he's a rock star.
There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.
Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.
Every once in a while, I get mad. 'The Lorax' came out of my being angry. The ecology books I'd read were dull... In 'The Lorax,' I was out to attack what I think are evil things and let the chips fall where they might.
January, month of empty pockets! let us endure this evil month, anxious as a theatrical producer's forehead.
Once a food becomes off-limits, then it takes on this whole other personality. 'Forbidden' is more tempting. And it becomes something evil, but food is food. It's there to nourish your body.
Violence isn't always evil. What's evil is the infatuation with violence.
All human evil comes from a single cause, man's inability to sit still in a room.
If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion.
Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty.
Evil will destroy itself.
Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle. The modern industrial proletariat does not belong to the category of such classes.
We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavouring to stifle is a false opinion; and even if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still.
I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still in a room.
If evil is inevitable, how are the wicked accountable? Nay, why do we call men wicked at all? Evil is inevitable, but is also remediable.
All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.
