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Quotes About Evil

Es el recuerdo, no el olvido, el verdadero invento del demonio
~ Ray Loriga
Sanity is all that stands between good and evil.
~ Raymond E. Feist
She had learned that evil had the fattest wallet and most chaste face of all.
~ Rebecca Forster
If you say there is no such thing as morality in absolute terms, then child abuse is not evil, it just may not happen to be your thing.
~ Rebecca Manley Pippert
A man without a memory is only capable of doing evil, nothing else but evil.
~ Svetlana Alexievich
I think we all have the capacity of evil in us.
~ Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Trump is literally the epitome of evil, all the evils of this country - be it racism, capitalism, sexism, homophobia.
~ Patrisse Cullors
I want to make people see that evil is seductive and that we need to be careful.
~ Steven Knight
No one is born evil; it's just the choices that they make.
~ Maisie Williams
If Satan wasn't around, churches would go out of business.
~ Marilyn Manson
What people adore about superhero movies is the signal quality of the Christopher Nolan films - their complete lack of irony when it comes to the portrayal of heroism and the need for heroes to confront evil.
~ John Podhoretz
I feel, since 2001, this huge need for Americans to have superheroes on the screen. This idea that a super-being will protect you. That this being can go above the law but, at the end of the day, would be a good force and defeat the evil. This idea that this half-god exists. This need in the subconscious of America to find these gods.
~ Denis Villeneuve
Evil is not something superhuman, it's something less than human.
~ Agatha Christie
It is in his knowledge that man has found his greatness and his happiness, the high superiority which he holds over the other animals who inhabit the earth with him, and consequently no ignorance is probably without loss to him, no error without evil.
~ James Smithson
While there are perfectly legitimate criticisms that one can make of Israel or the actions of its government - and I have never been shy about making them - those criticisms cross the line into anti-Semitism when they ascribe evil, almost supernatural powers to Israel in a manner that replicates classic anti-Semitic slanders.
~ Bari Weiss
Humans are born with a hard-wired morality: a sense of good and evil is bred in the bone. I know this claim might sound outlandish, but it's supported now by research in several laboratories.
~ Paul Bloom
The self-righteous supporters of mass immigration think the rest of us are stupid and evil.
~ Peter Hitchens
Any institution which does not suppose the people good, and the magistrate corruptible, is evil.
~ Maximilien Robespierre
If I were God, I would just be up there scratching my head, thinking, 'What the hell am I supposed to do with this?' For everyone helping an old lady across the street, there's someone else bludgeoning a person to death. And sometimes they're the same. How can He separate us all out?
~ Michael Shannon
I think we are fascinated and scared by evil at the same time. I think it's important not to suppress our fascination but to walk into it with open eyes.
~ Joshua Oppenheimer
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.
~ John Stuart Mill
I think that we all know what evil is. We have a sense of what's evil, and certainly killing innocent people is evil. We're less sure about what is good. There's sort of good, good enough, could be better - but absolute good is a little harder to define.
~ Madeleine Albright
Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
~ Thomas Carlyle
I wouldn't say jamie is an evil genius. I'm not sure he's evil and I'm not sure he's a genius.
~ Adam Savage