Vengeance Quotes

Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold

— English Proverb

Imagine ... Imagine no religion.

— John Lennon

“You must think beyond your vengeance”

— Sabrina Jeffries

Never get vengeance and justice mixed up.

— Robert Spencer

Vengeance is just a lazy form of grief.

— Nicole Kidman

On wrongs swift vengeance waits.

— Alexander Pope

“Revenge is sweet but not nourishing.”

— Mason Cooley

Vengeance is not the point: change is.

— Barbara Deming

“The fruit of worldly love is indeed revenge (vengeance).”

— Dada Bhagwan

Justice, like vengeance, is not good eaten cold.

— Elsa Triolet

If soot stains your tunic, dye it black. This is vengeance.

— R. Scott Bakker

Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.

— Vittorio Alfieri

I am dead. Only vengeance can restore me! Only victory can return my life to me!

— Terry Goodkind

Embrace your uniqueness. Time is much too short to be living someone else's life.

— Kobi Yamada

Why is it so hard, to admit you were wrong?

— Lisa's Voice

The source of justice is not vengeance but charity.

— Bridget of Sweden

Sleep not in sin, for vengeance is prepared against all disobedient. Flee from Babylon, if you will not be partakers of her…

— John Knox

A hard word follows us and later falls upon him who pronounced it, like a ray of vengeance.

— Samael Aun Weor

“For some offenses, there is only retribution." Nora Hawks, "One Woman's Vengeance.”

— Dennis R. Miller

Dangerous is wrath concealed. Hatred proclaimed doth lose its chance of wreaking vengeance.

— Seneca the Younger

It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud…

— William Tecumseh Sherman

Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls forth nothing but hatred and vengeance.

— Clarence Darrow

“Your act of vengeance will achieve nothing but create a spiral of vendetta. Find it in your heart to forgive”

— Devdutt Pattanaik

Vengeance fixes your attention on life's ugliest moments. Is this where you want to look? Remember: God dispenses perfect justice.

— Max Lucado

If the giving of the Law, while it was yet unbroken, was attended with such a display of awe-inspiring power, what will…

— Charles Spurgeon

Goodness is to do good to the deserving and love the good and hate the wicked, and not to be eager to…

— Aristotle

“Vengeance for the murdered supposed the dead enjoyed sufficient afterlife to appreciate their efforts. The dead enjoyed nothing of the kind. The…

— Glen Duncan

Are you reading your Bible?" Ah, well...I was." And then you quit." You got it." Then, you can expect to be weak…

— Jan Karon

Humans will take a rain forest and lose it and cover it with concrete. They will take the woods and turn it…

— Henry Rollins

My daughter, who goes to Stuyvesant High School only blocks from the World Trade Center, thinks we should fly an American flag…

— Katha Pollitt

What! Did Sir W[alter] R[aleigh] believe that a male and female ounce (and, if so, why not two tigers and lions, etc?)…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

But I find the best things I do, I do when I'm trying to avoid doing something else I'm supposed to be…

— Norton Juster

“A more subtle misconception is that of a hypostasis of evil as indestructible reality, a kind of primal scene, a sort of…

— Jean Baudrillard

There are similiarities between Nixon and Trump, no question. But there are also big differences. Nixon was shy, private, he attacked the…

— John Dean

If you're disappointed with yourself or frustrated with your partner, the answer is not to take it out on the world around…

— Suman Rai

We have been taught to wish for it, but the wish to be understood may be our most vengeful demand, may be…

— Adam Phillips

“You talk about vengeance. Is vengeance going to bring your son back to you or my boy to me? I forgo the…

— Mario Puzo

“Drink then," he replied, still with the same cold composure. "Does thou know mw so little Hester Pyrnne? Are my purposes wont…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

If it had not been for the pernicious power of envy, men would not so have exalted vengeance above innocence and profit…

— Thucydides

“Drustan raked a hand through his hair and fumbled in the dark for the door. When it didn't budge, a part of…

— Karen Marie Moning