I hold with Henry George, that at the back of every great social evil will be found a great political wrong. – Alfred Russel Wallace
Typically, when there are corporate habits that undermine individuals, it has emerged without any sort of central planning. Nobody sits down and says, ‘I’m going to create an evil habit for this corporation.’ – Charles Duhigg
An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness. – Clara Barton
Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art. – Charles Baudelaire
It is the eve of St. George’s Day. Do you not know that tonight, when the clock strikes midnight, all the evil things in the world will have full sway? – Bram Stoker
While early childhood experiences may impel, they do not compel. In the end, evil is a matter of choice. – Andrew Vachss
While some misuse their freedom to perpetrate evil, millions respond by feeling compelled to use their freedom to do good. – Adam Hamilton
Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either. – Bodhidharma
Nothing has ever moulded our conscience so strongly as our knowledge of what is good and what is evil. – Bjornstjerne Bjornson
People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don’t know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult. – Anne Rice
Stuffing is evil. Stuffing adds mass, so it slows the cooking. That’s evil because the longer the bird cooks, the drier it will be. – Alton Brown
Ooh, I’d love to be in a movie with Meryl Streep or Martin Scorsese. There are so many different things I want to do, maybe like a possessed child or an evil something… I don’t know! – Cara Delevingne
The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding. – Albert Camus
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
Lord keep us all from sin. Teach us how to walk circumspectly; enable us to guard our minds against error of doctrine, our hearts against wrong feelings, and our lives against evil actions. – Charles Spurgeon
In commendably seeking to protect freedom of speech, we must not lower our defences against the evil of racial and religious intolerance. – Barry O’Farrell
Playing evil is just not interesting. I don’t think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they’re doing evil stuff. That’s the scary part. – Carice van Houten
Life isn’t one-dimensional. The world isn’t simply divided into good versus evil. I think we’re all capable of both. – Alexander Skarsgard
The Tea Party elites believe government is evil. Everything about government is bad, and they blame all problems, even non-economic problems, problems that were caused by the private sector, on government. – Chuck Schumer
Nobody thinks that they’re evil or bad, they think that they’re doing the right thing. – Andrew McCarthy
Some creative writing programs seem evil, but my experience at Irvine was totally the opposite, where I feel like they were really good at focusing in on each writers voice and setting. When I felt like I was obligated to write a story that was more typical, no one really liked it. – Aimee Bender
Oh yes, there’s lots of great food in America. But the fast food is about as destructive and evil as it gets. It celebrates a mentality of sloth, convenience, and a cheerful embrace of food we know is hurting us. – Anthony Bourdain
The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good. – Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
What you get in the Cold War is ‘the wilderness of mirrors’ where you have to figure out what’s good and what’s evil. That’s good for John le Carre, but not me. – Alan Furst
