Quotes of: Good-and-evil Keyword

The greatest evil that can befall man is that he should come to think ill of himself.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time.

H. L. Mencken

Headmaster: There is only one word for people like you, and that is "evil"

Evil

Gollum: [of Sauron] He is drawing all evil to him.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Schwartz: Intuition? Ramon Miguel 'Mike' Vargas: Why not? Quinlan doesn't have a monopoly on hunches.

Touch of Evil

Allison: It's true, Chad. You're half hillbilly.

Tucker and Dale vs. Evil

Prof. Charles Francis Xavier: Mankind is not evil, just... uninformed.

X-Men

So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?

Ayn Rand

One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys.

E. M. Forster

There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war.

Saul Bellow

Umpires are necessary evils. That's just the nature of the beast. For years, people have looked on umpiring as a job they could get any postman to do.

Doug Harvey

I believe the root of all evil is abuse of power.

Patricia Cornwell

Boldness and decision command, often even in evil, the respect and concurrence of mankind.

Robert Dale Owen

There's no way we could take cars off the planet and not have our society fall apart. So they're a necessary evil, in that sense.

Lindsay Wagner

I'm interested in Linux because of the technology, and Linux wasn't started as any kind of rebellion against the 'evil Microsoft empire.'

Linus Torvalds

A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.

Charles Spurgeon

There is evil prowling in the world - it shows up in our movies, video games and online fascinations, and finds its way into vulnerable hearts and minds.

Rick Perry

The pious pretense that evil does not exist only makes it vague, enormous and menacing.

Aleister Crowley

Nobody thinks that they're evil or bad, they think that they're doing the right thing.

Andrew McCarthy

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.

Dolly Parton

Evil. Mistrust those who rejoice at it even more than those who do it.

Victor Hugo