The person who in shaky times also wavers only increases the evil, but the person of firm decision fashions the universe.

Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression, and violence, and enjoy it to the full.

I had known poverty firsthand, but there I learned how to fight its evil - along with the evil of racism - with a camera.

If we can't wake up to the fact that deep down inside we are good, then we deserve to remain asleep dreaming we are evil.

The greatest evil that one has to fight constantly, every minute of the day until one dies, is the worst part of oneself.

Weave the circle, tightly sewn, Let nothing evil or unknown Enter within. Stay without On pain of death, we cast you out.

The misery of man proceeds not from any single crush of overwhelming evil, but from small vexations continually repeated.

Blunted unto goodness is the heart which anger never stirreth, but that which hatred swelleth, is keen to carve out evil.

The gospel of Jesus Christ must be defended in every generation. It is always the center of attack by the forces of evil.

Celebrity is no different from any other energy. It's a force for good or evil. It's no different from money. It's power.

It is a happy circumstance in human affairs that evils which are not cured in one way will cure themselves in some other.

She wasn't afraid of doing good or of resisting evil. She was merely afraid she might not be able to tell the difference.

Keeping away for all evil deeds, cultivation of life by doing good deeds and purification of mind from mental impunities.

A lot of auditions are not fun; they're just a necessary evil, and, if you're lucky, you have a few moments that are fun.

There aren't many benefactors who don't say, like Satan: All these things will I give you if you bow down and worship me.

Undoubtedly we render our consciences callous by evil indulgences; but we cannot entirely subdue that still, small voice.

Polish your wisdom: learn public justice, distinguish between good and evil, study the ways of different arts one by one.

It is true that I am a person with black pockets of evil and hatred in my heart. There are underground places inside of me

When evil acts in the world it always manages to find instruments who believe that what they do is not evil but honorable.

As anyone who's done any acting will tell you, if you haven't got a malicious evil streak, it's such a joy to let one out.

There were moments when he looked on evil simply as a mode through which he could realize his conception of the beautiful.

The really difficult moral issues arise, not from a confrontation of good and evil, but from a collision between two goods

Enjoying things which are pleasant; that is not the evil; it is the reducing of our moral self to slavery by them that is.

Where's evil? It's that large part of every man that wants to hate without limit, that wants to hate with God on its side.

Good and evil are merely opposite sides of a coin. Get tossed in the air enough, it's easy to come down on the wrong side.

a greater evil than the restoration of the Bourbons to the world in general, and England in particular, can hardly happen.

The world was new each day for God so made it daily. Yet it contained within it all the evils as before, no more, no less.

Life itself is neither a good nor an evil: life is where good or evil find a place, depending on how you make it for them.

It occurs to me it is not so much the aim of the devil to lure me with evil as it is to preoccupy me with the meaningless.

There are days when you just don't feel all that evil." You don't become a world-class villain overnight." -Dr. Impossible

They will avoid ... those Overgrown Military establishements which ... are ... particularly hostile to Republican liberty.

By whomsoever no evil is done in deed, or word, or thought, him I call a Brahmin (holy man) who is guarded in these three.

At a certain depth of distress, the poor, in their stupor, groan no longer over evil, and are no longer thankful for good.

Those who voluntarily put power into the hands of a tyrant ... must not wonder if it be at last turned against themselves.

In movies and in television the robots are always evil. I guess I am not into the whole brooding cyberpunk dystopia thing.

Evil must be confronted in its womb, and, if it can't be done otherwise, then it has to be dealt with by the use of force.

Caught Beauty , held to light, now apes A good, now evil, thing the shifting sign And spectrum of archaic, psychic shapes.

Larger deficits are necessary and proper means to mitigate unemployment as the far greater evil in terms of human welfare.

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

A despairing heart is the true prophet of approaching evil; his actions may weave the webs of Fortune, but not break them.

Good and evil increase at compound interest. That's why the little decisions we make every day are of infinite importance.

We ask God to forgive us for our evil thoughts and evil temper, but rarely, if ever ask Him to forgive us for our sadness.

The worst crimes are not committed by evil degenerates, but by decent and intelligent people taking 'pragmatic' decisions.

Justice for some people is an evil for others. Good intentions, kindness, and hope will not necessarily make people happy.

They [Muslims] are backward and evil and if it is racist to say so, then racist I must be - and happy and proud, to be so.

The worst mistake you can make is underrating your enemy. Assuming that they're evil - I think it's a terrible thing to do.

As to the evil which results from a censorship, it is impossible to measure it, for it is impossible to tell where it ends.

There is this of good in real evils; they deliver us, while they last, from the petty despotism of all that were imaginary.

There's nothing wrong or evil about having a bad day. There's everything wrong with making others have to have it with you.

The man of noble mind seeks to achieve the good in others and not their evil. The little-minded man is the reverse of this.

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