Lee Strobel Quotes

People, man, they love hurting people. It's not even fair.

The real evil with which we have to contend is not the physical evil of the Famine, but the moral evil of the selfish, perverse and turbulent character of the people.

It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is when one is playing golf.

Every where the years bring to all enough of sin and sorrow; but in slavery the very dawn of life is darkened by these shadows.

Words that are saturated with lies or atrocity, do not easily resume life.

I'll tell you one thing, it's a cruel, cruel world.

The real world is horrible.

I'm fascinated by what people will do to each other. Actually, I'm sort of interested in the gory details of life.

Only the tortured can understand those who have been tortured.

I think there's a lot of catastrophe in this world and a lot of cruelty and a lot of carelessness.

Cruelty was the devil, and most people were, in one way or another, cruel. Tyranny, suppression, persecution, torture, slavery, war, neglect - all were cruel. The world was acid and sour with hate, fat with greed, yellow with the triumph of the strong and the rich.

I find that truly heartbreaking that, like, it's such a common, constant thing in people's lives - a brutal abuse of people by other people, and it's just accepted.

This is what it means to be a slave; to be abused and bear it; compelled by violence to suffer wrong.

It's hard to think what should make your blood boil more - what happened to Billy Ray or what didn't happen to those who abused him. It's something we can't ignore.

I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.

There are three things in the world that deserve no mercy, hypocrisy, fraud, and tyranny.

I've seen the hell these people go through.

The most dangerous thing in the world is the sin of self-reliance and the stupor of worldliness.

Death is softer by far than tyranny.

The problem of suffering is: why is there the suffering we know?

I saw hell. The hospital had divided and conquered pretty successfully.

I have been the victim of heartless malice.

Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle.

The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.