Bad People Quotes - Page 7

• There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  People, Would Be, Goodness

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• Too bad people can't always be playing music, maybe then there wouldn't be any more wars.

  Margot Benary-Isbert

  Music, Peace, War

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• There are as many forms of advice as there are colors of the rainbow. Remember that good advice can come from bad people and bad advice from good people. The important thing about advice is that it is simply that. Advice.

  Al Franken

  Color, People, Rainbow

  Al Franken (2002). “Oh, the Things I Know!”, p.16, Penguin

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• God is good for everybody. The sun shines on good people and bad people, and it rains on both, too. God doesn't choose rain only for bad people.

  Mariano Rivera

  Rain, Shine On, People

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• As we look around, it's very clear that in this world people do outrageous things to one another all of the time. It's not that these qualities or actions make us bad people, but they bring tremendous suffering if we don't know how to work with them.

  Sharon Salzberg

  People, Suffering, Quality

  "The Buddha’s Five Protections - Part 1" by Sharon Salzberg, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 29, 2010.

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• Religion makes good people better and bad people worse.

  H. Richard Niebuhr

  People, Religion, Atheism

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• What should I do? The person I really like...I told him not to play with bad people. But he won't listen. Really, what should I do?

  Kim Dong-joo

  Drama, Play, People

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• The Christian faith, simply stated, reminds us that our fundamental problem is not moral; rather, our fundamental problem is spiritual. It is not just that we are immoral, but that a moral life alone cannot bridge what separates us from God. Herein lies the cardinal difference between the moralizing religions and Jesus' offer to us. Jesus does not offer to make bad people good but to make dead people alive.

  Ravi Zacharias

  Christian, Spiritual, Jesus

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• I don't like the negative of reality tv - the 'you're no good, so you have to leave, I choose you, but I thought you really loved me.' It's all about how bad people are and I just hate that. I like Pimp my Ride where someone is helping somebody.

  Bob Saget

  Hate, Reality, People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• There is an ancient Celtic axiom that says 'Good people drink good beer.' Which is true, then as now. Just look around you in any public barroom and you will quickly see: Bad people drink bad beer. Think about it.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Funny, Drinking, Beer

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• Will people ever be wise enough to refuse to follow bad leaders or to take away the freedom of other people?

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Wise, People, Leader

  Eleanor Roosevelt, David Emblidge (1989). “Eleanor Roosevelt's My Day: Her Acclaimed Columns, 1936-1945”

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• In a novel, if you're any good, you don't just have good people or bad people. You have complicated people. You have real people.

  Salman Rushdie

  Real, People, Complicated

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• There are, always and only, the bad people, but some of them are on opposite sides.

  Terry Pratchett

  Funny Inspirational, Opposites, People

  Terry Pratchett (2008). “Guards! Guards!: (Discworld Novel 8)”, p.177, Random House

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• I think our minds respond to things beyond this world. Take beauty: it's a very mysterious thing, isn't it? I think it's a response in our minds to perfection. It's too bad, people not realizing that their minds expand beyond this world.

  Agnes Martin

  Beauty, Thinking, Mysterious Things

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• For most people, the question why be good - as distinguished from merely law abiding - is a simple one. Because God commands it, because the Bible requires it, because good people go to Heaven and bad people go to Hell.

  Alan Dershowitz

  Simple, Law, People

  Alan Dershowitz (2009). “Letters to a Young Lawer (Easyread Large Edition)”, p.187, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Life takes its path and sometimes there are people to blame. Of course there are bad people in this world. Good, bad, it happens unfortunately. But in a way I think if there was more focus on the good, more good would happen.

  Andrea Corr

  Thinking, People, Focus

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• I do not say that one who is vegetarian is full of compassion and one who is not, is otherwise. We sometimes find people, who are vegetarians, are very bad people.

  Morarji Desai

  Compassion, People, Vegetarian

  "19th World Vegetarian Congress 1967". The British Vegetarian, ivu.org. March/April 1968.

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• When times are bad, people like to lose themselves in the sheer glamour of another period: beautiful wardrobes, magnificent meals served in elegant settings.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Beautiful, People, Meals

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• Only the gospel can truly save you. The gospel doesn't make bad people good; it makes dead people alive...the gospel is God's acceptance of us based on what Christ has done, not on what we can do.

  Tullian Tchividjian

  Acceptance, People, Done

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• In existing States a fresh law is looked upon as a remedy for evil. Instead of themselves altering what is bad, people begin by demanding a law to alter it.

  Peter Kropotkin

  Law, People, Evil

  Peter Kropotkin (2012). “Anarchism: A Collection of Revolutionary Writings”, p.196, Courier Corporation

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• I've played killers, crazies, and really bad people.

  Morgan Brittany

  People, Killers

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• I used to think the world was divided into good people and bad people, that you could pin responsibility for evil on certain definite people and punish the guilty. I’m still going through the motions.

  Ross Macdonald

  Responsibility, Thinking, People

  Ross Macdonald (1967). “Archer in Hollywood: Three Exciting Novels: The Moving Target, The Way Some People Die [and] The Barbarous Coast”, New York : Knopf

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• It is a pleasant world we live in, sir, a very pleasant world. There are bad people in it, Mr. Richard, but if there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.

  Charles Dickens

  Law, People, Would Be

  Charles Dickens (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Charles Dickens (Illustrated)”, p.2312, Delphi Classics

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• Because if we the storytellers don't do this, then the bad people will win.

  Christiane Amanpour

  Badass, Winning, People

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• Your father always tries to see the good side of people; to find the excuse. But sometimes there isn't a good side. There isn't an excuse. (Mom - to Lara Lington)

  Sophie Kinsella

  Mom, Father, People

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