![[About Eichmann:] It was as though in those last minutes he was summing up the lesson that this long course in human wickedness had taught us - the lesson of the fearsome, word-and-thought-defying banality of evil.](/assets/img/quote-photos/about-eichmann-it-was-as-though-in-those-last-minutes-he-was-summing-up-the-le.jpg)
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God gave us our agency. He taught us a way. He showed us what to do. But he gave us our agency and left us free to act as we choose to do. Gordon B. Hinckley
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Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me. Alain Badiou
evil mind injustice
We study the injustices of history for the same reason that we study genocide, and for the same reason that psychologists study the minds of murderers and rapists... to understand how those evil things came about. Jared Diamond
evil television robots
In movies and in television the robots are always evil. I guess I am not into the whole brooding cyberpunk dystopia thing. Daniel H. Wilson
evil politics
There they are. See no evil, hear no evil, and...evil. Bob Dole
evil my-best-friend sake
If Christ has died for me - ungodly as I am, without strength as I am - then I can no longer live in sin, but must arouse myself to love and serve Him who has redeemed me. I cannot trifle with the evil that killed my best Friend. I must be holy for his sake. How can I live in sin when He has died to save me from it? Charles Spurgeon
evil world conservative
Conservatives divide the world in terms of good and evil while liberals do it in terms of the rich and poor. Dennis Prager
evil hats consciousness
Ist es an und fu? r sich absurd, das Nichtsein fu? r einUbel zu ? halten; da jedes Ubel wie jedes Gut das Dasein zur Voraussetzung hat, ja sogar das Bewusstsein. It is in and by itself absurd to regard non-existence as an evil; for every evil, like every good, presupposes existence, indeed even consciousness. Arthur Schopenhauer
evil calling reformation
Evils we have had continually calling for reformation, and reformations more grievous than any evils. Edmund Burke
evil giving romance
You need not attempt to shake off or to banter off Romance. It is an evil you will never get rid of to the end of your days. It is a part of yourself ... of your soul. Age will only mellow it a little, and give it a holier tone. Edgar Allan Poe
long facts stories
It's actually a rather romantic and dramatic story --- one I would eagerly tell you, except for the fact that I recently forgot it, based on it being far too long and having not enough decapitations. Brandon Sanderson
long hours long-hours
I love to do what I do. So, I do work long hours.
long remember theater
I had an interest, for as long as I could remember, in theater. Antoinette Perry
long libertarian socialism
The broad liberal objective is a balanced and flexible "mixed economy," thus seeking to occupy that middle ground between capitalism and socialism whose viability has so long been denied by both capitalists and socialists. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
long want enough
You can accomplish virtually anything if you want it badly enough and if you are willing to work long enough and hard enough; Brian Tracy
long people saws
You're not going to see people like this again for a long time, he said and I said I always saw people like this & he looked at me for a moment and said, You're not from around here, are you? Brian Andreas
long understanding forests
Chimpanzees have given me so much. The long hours spent with them in the forest have enriched my life beyond measure. What I have learned from them has shaped my understanding of human behavior, of our place in nature. Jane Goodall
long needs investing
Your health is a long-range investment that will pay-off when you need it most. Bryant H. McGill
long people trouble
The trouble with me is that for a long time I have just been an I person. All people belong to a We except me. Not to belong to a We makes you too lonesome. Carson McCullers