Governments will rise, and governments will fall, and man will do evil to man, and all we can do is turn our hearts to good.
– Margaret Peterson Haddix
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- …is any history really all that ancient?…Doesn’t every moment from the past affect the present? – Margaret Peterson Haddix
- I like the fact that kids are willing to be imaginative and go along with me when I’m telling strange tales. – Margaret Peterson Haddix
- But things are so bad, I feel like I’m going to explode if I don’t do something. – Margaret Peterson Haddix
- There’s something about each of my books that I’m really proud of, and there’s something about each of my books that I cringe over. – Margaret Peterson Haddix
- I was Pandora, bound and determined to open that box. – Margaret Peterson Haddix
- We can hope. – Margaret Peterson Haddix
- Best to live and love by the maxim that ‘silence in the face of evil is evil itself’, but when it’s evil fighting evil, let evil kill itself. – Criss Jami
- Evil is appealing, evil is attractive, evil is stylish. However, evil is still evil and it deserves to be treated just like that. – Lakshya Bharadwaj
- Rise not alone, rise with others! If you rise alone to the top, you shall be alone at the top! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- It is meaningless to rise while leaving others behind! It is also unethical and selfish! If you know the paths to rise, rise altogether with others! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- That’s the difference between governments and individuals. Governments don’t care, individuals do. – Mark Twain
- Governments stand because people sit; if people stand, governments will sit! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Let my heart fall into your life. Let my heart fall into your hand. Let it fall, let it fall – my heart to your heart. – Kristian Goldmund Aumann
- Hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil but then also do no evil. – Amit Abraham
- The contest is not between Us and Them, but between Good and Evil, and if those who would fight Evil adopt the ways of Evil, Evil wins. – Thomas Jefferson
- She’s had a long life of experience in noticing evil, fancying evil, suspecting evil and going forth to do battle with evil. – Agatha Christie
- When we say that the West has brought us nothing but evil, do we mean that beef is evil, that cabbages are evil that the guisado is evil? – Nick Joaqun
- We rise up And we fall downOnly to rise again – Karen Hackel
- Here we are,Arms in arms,Hearts to heartsWaiting in a haunted stop,For the sky to fall,When the world ends to a knot,We will rise into one. – Thilsath
- If you were able to fall a hundred times as a child and rise, you are able to fall a thousand times as a grown up and soar. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- A woman’s sense of self and power should come not from the number of heads she can turn, but rather from the minds and hearts she can turn. – Tziporah Heller
- In a civilization when love is gone we turn to justice and when justice is gone we turn to power and when power is gone we turn to violence. – Kare Anderson
- It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good. – Margaret Mead
- Other nations merely change governments as a lady changes dancing partners: Canada contrives to fall in a dead faint every time the music stops. – Gordon Donaldson
- The worse the evil, the readier must the Christian be to suffer it; he must let the evil person fall into Jesus’ hands. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- As an evil cultist, I make an excellent evil cultist. Only I’m stupid, and not evil. And I worship nothing, really. – Will Advise
- Only humans think death is evil. But it is nature. Evil exist’s only in life. There is much good and evil alloted to each life. – Isobelle Carmody
- There’s no such thing as an evil race, just evil circumstances that make people do evil things. – Stuart Hill
- It’s not evil, Rand. I know something evil when I smell it. This isn’t evil, it’s just incredibly stupid. – Robert Jordan
- I do not think that a man’s rise to power is necessarily the climax of his life or that his loss of office should be equated with his fall. – Isaac Deutscher
- A star wants to see himself rise to the top.A leader wants to see those around him rise to the top. – Simon Sinek
- Harmony and Peace do not rise from any church, temple, mosque or synagogue. They can only rise from individual human conscience. – Abhijit Naskar
- The higher you rise above your fears the higher you will rise above your peers. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Rise in your mind and you will rise in your world. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- If the sun refuses to rise we will make it rise – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- The softest grass can break any stone in her quest to find the sun. Rise again, woman, RISE AGAIN! – Autumn Morning Star
- I watched him rise from the coffin, with slow, elegant gestures; our gestures, for we are the only beings who routinely rise from coffins. – Anne Rice