Being Evil Quotes
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Evil is a choice one makes, not a natural state of being.
— Morgan Rhodes
I would not mind being a bit evil, for the larger good.
— Sumit Agarwal
In law, what plea so tainted and corrupts, but being seasoned with a gracious voice obscures the show of evil.
— William Shakespeare
I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still in a room.
— Blaise Pascal
What's the use of being good if you are not good to yourself?
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
Love can literally transform a human being. It can make us do either heroic or evil deeds. It is the best inspiration ever.
— Abhijit Naskar
People think that I'm some tough renegade, black-hearted being, evil, but that ain't me.
— Allen Iverson
People who have a reputation for being evil are usually good.
— Sebastian Horsley
To acknowledge evil, without being consumed by it."
Penny (Mouse), in "Set this House in Order — Matt Ruff
Penny (Mouse), in "Set this House in Order — Matt Ruff
I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Evil can be opposed without being mirrored. Oppressors can be resisted without being emulated. Enemies can be neutralized without being destroyed.
— Walter Wink
You get used to being evil.
— Nancy Farmer
Being left alone - and I am being left alone - isn't quite as much what I wanted as I thought. Is this how people become evil? I don't want to be.
— Jo Walton
The idea of being vulnerable leaves a lot of room for choice. There is always room to be less foldable, more evil.
— Sherry Turkle
Every human being has a fascinating existence, with a big cast of good and evil characters in each. And almost always, somewhere along the way, magic.
— Lucinda Riley
Of course, that was probably a problem with being an Evil Overlord. You didn't regret the right things.
— Holly Black
So you see, Good and Evil have the same face; it all depends on when they cross the path of each individual human being.
— Paulo Coelho
It would not interfere with your being a nun. I live like an evil-minded monk myself.
— J.D. Salinger
There are many ways to portray darkness and evil and it isn't all in being mean and tough.
— Mat McNerney
If there is such a phenomenon as absolute evil, it consists in treating another human being as a thing.
— John Brunner
I think being a Catholic made me a better person. It taught me how to choose good over evil, and how to be a more caring human being.
— Sonia Sotomayor
Good does not become better by being exaggerated, but worse; And a small evil becomes a big one through being disregarded and repressed.
— Carl Jung
I am so changeable, being everything by turns and nothing long - such a strange melange of good and evil.
— George Gordon Byron
We pay Karma not only for the evil we do but also for the good left undone, being able to do it.
— Samael Aun Weor
This is good, life must continue, we are fighting barbarians, but we must remain human.
— David Benioff
The law itself does not produce sin; it finds sin in us. It offers life to us; but we, being evil, derive nothing but death from it. Hence,
— John Calvin
I was naughty. I wasn't bad. Bad is hurting people, doing evil. Naughty is not hurting anyone. Naughty is being amusing.
— Sydney Biddle Barrows
I know. Being evil is great. Who else besides super-villains and fortune five hundred companies can get away with not paying taxes?
— Marv Wolfman
Pessimism is not in being tired of evil but in being tired of good. Despair does not lie in being weary of suffering, but in being weary of joy.
— G.K. Chesterton
Every type of evil we've got in us is the result of that one true illness of the human mind - that is, of being self-centered.
— Wojciech Kurtyka
The tree is rotten, all it needs is a good shake and the bad apples will fall. Communism is evil. It prevents people from being free.
— Steve Berry
Nobody is immune to a nationwide evil unless he is unshakably convinced of the danger of his own character being tainted by the same evil.
— C. G. Jung
For a little bit I forgot that I was apparently made of evil, and that I was being stalked by a ghost.
— Rachel Hawkins
Some honest people think it is better to know the ways of the devil without being evil.
— Janvier Chouteu-Chando
Being the evil undead wasn't fun anymore. For one thing, it was increasingly hard to get a library card.
— Sharon Ashwood
Evil can kill a human being, but never conquer a people!' *
— Asne Seierstad
He who accuses another of being an evil person says so because he is afraid of him.
— Muhammad Taqi Usmani
War being the greatest of evils, all its accessories necessarily partake of the same character.
— Herman Melville
The aim of torture is to destroy a person as a human being, to destroy their identity and soul. It is more evil than murder ...
— Inge Genefke
Evil isn't a state of being, Barrons once said to me. It's a choice.
— Karen Marie Moning
Being dead broke is the Root of all Evil ...
— Rick Ross
Why are we being chased by evil espresso drinks?!
— Rick Riordan
Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good.
— Soren Kierkegaard
The line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
— J. Budziszewski
Being a hooker does not mean being evil. The same with a pick-pocket, or even a thief. You do what you do out of necessity.
— Samuel Fuller
Good and Evil have the same face; it all depends on when they cross the path of each individual human being." Beautiful,
— Paulo Coelho
Why couldn't he just keep being an evil, soulless bastard so I knew what his role was and I knew mine?
— C.J. Roberts
There are evil neighborhoods of noise and evil neighborhoods of silence, and Eeldrop and Appleplex preferred the latter, as being the more evil. It
— T. S. Eliot
So, how bad of an idea is it to go there? On a scale of cooking-whithout-a-shirt to being-an-evil-priest-in-an-Alexandre-Dumas-book?
— Michael R. Underwood
To misunderstand the nature and threat of evil is to risk being blindsided by it.
— Joel C. Rosenberg
You know, there's more to being an evil despot then getting cake whenever you want it."
"If that's what you think, then you're DOING IT WRONG! — Phil Foglio
"If that's what you think, then you're DOING IT WRONG! — Phil Foglio
Nothing helps you sleep at night so much as being absolutely certain that you're right, and everyone else is evil.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
I had a therapist once tell me to "sit with my shit," and I believe that to be a necessary evil of being constantly disappointed.
— Chelsea Handler
If he didn't hate me so much and he wasn't an evil supernatural being, I'd be on him like black on Cookie's toast.
That woman could not make toast. — Darynda Jones
That woman could not make toast. — Darynda Jones
This is not going to be easy. I'm good at being bad, but I'm bad at being good. I don't know the first thing about good deeds.
— Neal Shusterman
To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he's doing is good.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The cause of all human evils is the not being able to apply general principles to special cases.
— Epictetus
The only way we'll be saved is if we save ourselves. Good people can't triumph over bad people just by being good; they have to act.
— Dean Koontz
In a cruel and evil world, being cynical can allow you to get some entertainment out of it.
— Daniel Waters
Any allegiance to a deity or concept or universal principal which put obedience above decent behavior toward an innocent human being evil.
— Dan Simmons
Secret of man's Mortality; Man has transformed from immortal to become a mere mortal being all because of our mental love for sex and evil.
— Auliq Ice
Ya called Fargo yet?"
"No, I've been too busy trying to destroy the Guild and corrupt Simon's soul. Being evil is a full-time job. — Jana Oliver
"No, I've been too busy trying to destroy the Guild and corrupt Simon's soul. Being evil is a full-time job. — Jana Oliver
The distance between Evil and Good is a vast expanse in which many can exist without being either.
— Amish Tripathi
Aren't you ashamed to work for these evil people, who arrest your brothers in faith for no reason than being Muslim?
— Mohamedou Ould Slahi
Where evil men would seek to perpetuate
an unjust status quo,
good men must seek to bring into being
a real order of justice. — Martin Luther King Jr.
an unjust status quo,
good men must seek to bring into being
a real order of justice. — Martin Luther King Jr.
No. She wasn't being evil; she was being a little angel. Maybe a fallen angel, but an angel none the less.
— Lacey Harper
James wrote, "Let no one say when he is tempted, 'I am being tempted by God'; for God cannot be tempted by evil, and He Himself does not tempt anyone
— Erwin W. Lutzer
Flagrant evils cure themselves by being flagrant.
— John Henry Newman
There's evil in the world, all right. Being aware of it makes you a realist, not a paranoid.
— Dean Koontz
Hypocrisy is annoying but not evil. Someone who says one thing and does another has doubled their chances of being half right.
— Penn Jillette
Judgment consists not in seeing through deceptions and evil intentions, but in being able to awaken the decency dormant in every person.
— Eric Hoffer
Without the voice, hands, and feet of a human being, an evil spirit is limited in what it can accomplish.
— Perry Stone
Let us keep courage and try to be patient and gentle. And let us not mind being eccentric, and make distinction between good and evil.
— Vincent Van Gogh
None of us can avoid being contaminated by the world's evils; it's all a matter of what attitude you take towards them.
— Azar Nafisi
Thus, every entity, even if it is a defective one, in so far as it is an entity, is good. In so far as it is defective, it is evil.
— Augustine Of Hippo
After being hurt by the world so much, they began to see the demons within humans. So without hiding it through trickery, they worked to express it.
— Osamu Dazai
Compromise is low class. I don't have anything against the poor, but being low class is the root of all evil
— Novala Takemoto
Evil came from within, just as love and beauty did. Evil was the price humans paid for being alive.
— Kristina Douglas
Sir, you must not neglect doing a thing immediately good from fear of remote evil; -from fear of its being abused.
— Samuel Johnson
I had a definite sense of somehow being a passenger in an evil vehicle crusing through Paradise.
— Sam Shepard
On the cross, both justice and love are being satisfied - evil, sin, and death are being defeated.
— Timothy Keller
You underestimate humanity's ability to bring such evil into being.
— David Mitchell
The difference being that in films, unlike in life, good does always win over evil in the end.
— Ajay Devgan
Only I knew the truth - I didn't enjoy killing. It was nothing more than a necessary evil in my world.
My sin was being very good at it. — Lisa Kessler
My sin was being very good at it. — Lisa Kessler
Only the beautiful can acknowledge all that is beautiful, and only the ugly can acknowledge all that is ugly as being beautiful.
— Suzy Kassem
The curse of ignorance is that man without being good or evil is nevertheless satisfied with himself
— Sophocles
This sacrifice, which saved his life, reminded him again that the evil of this world could be put to rout by the will of a single human being.
— Andrei Makine
What was worse, being crazy or being evil?
— Charlie Jane Anders