Quotes with evil-doers

Quotes 141 till 160 of 385.

  • Adam Savage 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
    American special effects designer and fabricator (1967 - )
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  • Antonia Fraser I'm very interested in good and evil and the moral natures of people.
    Antonia Fraser
    British author of history, novels, biographies and detective (1932 - )
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  • Hannah More Idleness among children, as among men, is the root of all evil, and leads to no other evil more certain than ill temper.
    Hannah More
    British Writer, Reformer, Philanthropist (1745 - 1833)
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  • Albrecht Durer If a man devotes himself to art, much evil is avoided that happens otherwise if one is idle.
    Albrecht Durer
    German painter (1471 - 1528)
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  • Buddha If a man offend a harmless, pure, and innocent person, the evil falls back upon that fool, like light dust thrown up against the wind.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Aeschylus If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a good word about deeds that are evil and disgraceful.
    Aeschylus
    Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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  • Ben Schwartz If I play a video game, I have to get through the whole thing. Like, when the new 'Resident Evil' comes out, I have to sit and do the whole thing. It will consume my life. I'm at a point where I don't have much time to play around anymore, so I don't really get started on the games if I won't be able to finish them.
    Ben Schwartz
    American actor, comedian, writer and producer (1981 - )
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  • Woody Allen If it turns out that there is a God, I don't think that he's evil. But the worst that you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Baruch Spinoza If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.
    Ethics
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • Joseph De Maistre If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil.
    Joseph De Maistre
    French diplomat and philosopher (1753 - 1821)
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  • Ben Stein If you want to fight the evil you see in finance and industry, get to work reading the corporate filings, see if there has been fraud, and where you find it, report it to the SEC or write about it or blog about it.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Plato Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • George Eliot Ignorance... is a painless evil; so, I should think, is dirt, considering the merry faces that go along with it.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson In each of us, two natures are at war – the good and the evil. All our lives the fight goes on between them, and one of them must conquer. But in our own hands lies the power to choose – what we want most to be we are.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Lydia Sigourney In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry of idleness, good or evil, by the habits to which you train your children. Teach them right habits then, and their future life is safe.
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  • Anna Jameson In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil.
    Anna Jameson
    Anglo-Irish art historian (1794 - 1860)
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  • George R. R. Martin In real life, the hardest aspect of the battle between good and evil is determining which is which.
    Infinity plus interview (2001) Sunsets of High Renown
    George R. R. Martin
    American writer and television producer (1948 - )
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  • Elie Wiesel Indifference, to me, is the epitome of evil.
    US News & World Report (27 October 1986)
    Elie Wiesel
    Rumanian-born American Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Eric Burdon Inside each of us, there is the seed of both good and evil. It's a constant struggle as to which one will win. And one cannot exist without the other.
    Eric Burdon
    English singer (1941 - )
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  • Gerard De Nerval It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything, and save everything! What terror! There lies the eternal distinction between good and evil.
    Gerard De Nerval
    French writer, poet (1808 - 1855)
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