Everything understood by the term co-operation is in some sense an evil.Quote by William Godwin about common sense, sense
He has no right to his life when his duty calls him to resign it. Other men are bound... to deprive him of life or liberty, if that should appear in any case to be indispensably necessary to prevent a greater evil.Quote by William Godwin about duty, liberty, life, rightness, man
It seems that the most important thing about Reagan was his anti-Communism and his reputation as a hawk who saw the Soviet Union as an evil empire.Quote by Mikhail Gorbachev about communism, prestige, union, things
Some people show evil as a great racehorse shows breeding. They have the dignity of a hard chancre.Quote by Ernest Hemingway about dignity, people
Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war itself is worse than peace.Quote by Herodotus about war, peace
It is better by noble boldness to run the risk of being subject to half the evils we anticipate than to remain in cowardly listlessness for fear of what might happen.Quote by Herodotus about risk, fear, being
The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance.Quote by Herodotus about ignorance, knowledge, good, good luck
Because parents have power over children. They feel they have to do what their parents say. But the love of money is the root of all evil. And this is a sweet child. And to see him turn like this, this isn't him. This is not him.Quote by Michael Jackson about parents, children, money, power, love
The mediation by the serpent was necessary. Evil can seduce man, but cannot become man.Quote by Franz Kafka about bad, man
People desire to separate their worlds into polarities of dark and light, ugly and beautiful, good and evil, right and wrong, inside and outside. Polarities serve us in our learning and growth, but as souls we are all.Quote by Joy Page about people, dark, bad, light, rightness, good, good luck
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil, in its worst state, an intolerable one.Quote by Thomas Paine about guvernement, state
Society in every state is a blessing, but government, even in its best stage, is but a necessary evil, in its worst state an intolerable one.Quote by Thomas Paine about society, state
He knew the lie of silence to be as evil as the lie of speech.Quote by Gilbert Parker about lie, silence
She was beginning to understand that evil is not absolute, and that good is often an occasion more than a condition.Quote by Gilbert Parker about absolute, beginning, good, good luck
I suffered evils, but without allowing them to rob me of the freedom to expand.Quote by Gordon Parks about photography
All human evil comes from a single cause, man's inability to sit still in a room.Quote by Blaise Pascal about world, human imperfections, man
I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still in a roomQuote by Blaise Pascal about revelation, human imperfections, being, man
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from a religious conviction.Quote by Blaise Pascal about man
Men never do evil so fully and cheerfully as when we do it out of conscience.Quote by Blaise Pascal about man, conscience
Young people are threatened by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural inclination to avoid hard work by promising the immediate satisfaction of every desire.Quote by Papa John Paul II about work, advertising, use, people