Quotes of: Moral-evil Keyword

Nothing is so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes. What madness is it to be expecting evil before it comes.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

No evil can result from its inhibition more pernicious than its toleration.

Martin Van Buren

My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season.

Mary Todd Lincoln

War is the most evil kind of human approach; unless it is for good cause.

M.F. Moonzajer

Evil is not to be traced back to the individual but to the collective behavior of humanity.

Reinhold Niebuhr

Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint.

Samuel Butler

Evil is a double-edged sword, if you use it you'll end up cutting you

Miguel el Portugués

Omens don't influence the eradication of a evil from a society. it's all upto you when YOU want.

M.H. Rakib

Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.

Mae West

It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.

Buddha

Almost nobody believes anymore that infants are insensate blobs. It seems both mad and evil to deny experience and feeling to a laughing, gurgling creature.

Paul Bloom

While some misuse their freedom to perpetrate evil, millions respond by feeling compelled to use their freedom to do good.

Adam Hamilton

Into every soul, however purged and fenced, evil appears to have as much freedom of entrance as God Himself.

George A. Smith

In the Lord's Prayer, Jesus assumes that asking for forgiveness would be a daily occurrence, as would praying that we might be delivered from evil and led not into temptation.

Kevin DeYoung

However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Oh, you know, driving around, coming to a stop sign and an entire family, from 8 to 80, will be looking at me with that Dr. Evil look - pinkie on the mouth.

Mike Myers

Anything that isn't opposed by about 40 percent of humanity is either an evil business or so unimportant that it simply doesn't matter.

Russell Baker

Evil communication corrupts good manners. I hope to live to hear that good communication corrects bad manners.

Benjamin Banneker

Death? Why this fuss about death? Use your imagination, try to visualize a world without death! Death is the essential condition of life, not an evil.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.

Plato

Likewise, education can direct people toward good or evil ends. When education is based on a fundamentally distorted worldview, the results are horrific.

Daisaku Ikeda