Quotes about Sinister
And the LORD said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who plot evil and give wicked counsel in this city.
- Ezekiel 11:2
If in our thoughts we constantly fix attention upon sinister expectations of dire events that might happen, the result will be constantly to feel insecure.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Hubbard mentions an organization he calls SMERSH, a name taken from James Bond novels. Hubbard describes it as a "hidden government …that aspired to world domination!" Psychiatry is the dominating force behind this sinister institution.
- Lawrence Wright
The slashers have finished; it was the turn of the thinkers. The century that Waterloo was intended to arrest has pursued its march. That sinister victory was vanquished by liberty.
- Victor Hugo
I may have taken someone through the wringer psychologically, but I've never been sinister.
- John Mayer
Heav'nly love shall outdoo Hellish hate
- John Milton
Something sinister in the tone Told me my secret must be known: Word I was in the house alone Somehow must have gotten abroad, Word I was in my life alone, Word I had no one left but God.
- Robert Frost
It was a tremendously virile and yet sinister face which was turned towards us. With the brow of a philosopher above and the jaw of a sensualist below, the man must have started with great capacities for good or for evil. But one could not look upon his cruel blue eyes, with their drooping, cynical lids, or upon the fierce, aggressive nose and the threatening, deep-lined brow, without reading Nature's plainest danger-signals.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
Also, he had always had a great tolerance which seemed the nicest thing about him if it were not the most sinister.
- Ernest Hemingway
he had always had a great tolerance which seemed the nicest thing about him if it were not the most sinister. All
- Ernest Hemingway
Something sinister in the tone Told me my secret must be known: Word I was in the house alone Somehow must have gotten abroad, Word I was in my life alone, Word I had no one left but God.
- Robert Frost