Violence Quotes · Page 60

“Education about gender and peace is important. Educational strategies to promote peace must consider all relations of dominance.”

— Widad Akrawi

“You should be querying why you consider a violent society as being normal.”

— Steven Magee

There are a thousand ways to hurt someone you love that have nothing to do with physical violence.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

“By the time they're out of preschool, most children have already seen thousands of acts of violence.”

— Brian K. Vaughan

I am opposed to war, to killing people, to any kind of hatred and violence.

— John Boyne

Mob justice is not justice. Justice sought by violence is not justice.

— Daniel Cameron

Force is the only language the imperialists can hear, and no country became free without some sort of violence.

— Nelson Mandela

I don't buy that there's nothing we can do to stop criminals and the mentally ill from killing if they want to.

— Mike Quigley

I think it's very important what young people see in pictures or on TV or in magazines. Drugs, violence, anorexia. All of…

— Karl Lagerfeld

I mean PJ - James Ransone - he was a friend of mine, he probably heard all this stuff, but for the…

— Ti West

Maybe every other American movie shouldn't be based on a comic book. Other countries will think Americans live in an infantile fantasy…

— Bill Maher

Children are amazing. Believe in yourself and stay strong. And remember that there are people out there who can help you when…

— Stephen Mulhern

Violence breeds violence. Acts of violence committed in "justice" or in affirmation of "rights" or in defense of "peace" do not end…

— Wendell Berry

I think violence in movies, for it to work, you have to use it smartly. People get numb very fast. If you…

— Fede Alvarez

The creation of today's market society was not the result of a sequence of spontaneous events but rather of state interference and…

— Naomi Klein

From a performance standpoint, it just gives [actors] so much - I had such a great cast [ in Valley of Violence]…

— Ti West

There's no way to escape the fact that we've grown up in a violent culture, we just can't get away from it,…

— Sam Shepard

“I was cyber-bullied before all those Myspace-related suicides, so my school principal wasn't really impressed when my mom complained about what was…

— Nenia Campbell

Things will be different this time," Caine said. "There was too much contention, too much violence the last time. I tried to…

— Anonymous

We're either awake or we're sleeping. During the time that we're awake, we work very hard at denying things, mainly because we…

— Shirin Neshat

For when God forbids us to kill, he not only prohibits us from open violence, which is not even allowed by the…

— Lactantius

The Gross National Product includes the destruction of the redwoods and the death of Lake Superior. It grows with the production of…

— Robert Kennedy

“Among the many symbols used to frighten and manipulate the populace of the democratic states, few have been more important than "terror"…

— Noam Chomsky

The Arab rulers are basically unpopular. They are supported by the United States against the wishes of their people. In all of…

— Edward Said

It's sad, but a relief as well, to know that two things so closely bound together can separate with so little violence.

— Julie Powell

“A president who has incited violence inspires citizens towards hate and violence.”

— DaShanne Stokes

In a world so rife with vulgarity, with brutality and violence, love exists. I’m grateful to know that it exists.

— Maya Angelou

Violence comes from the belief that other people cause our pain and therefore deserve punishment.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

I come from a community plagued with so much poverty and violence and homophobia.

— Big Freedia

I only included things that everybody likes, like violence, flowers, children, women, friendship and death.

— Tomonobu Itagaki

As women are empowered, violence can come down, for a number of reasons. By all measures, men are the more violent gender.

— Steven Pinker

I would say that reproductive freedom comes first, then violence and economics.

— Gloria Steinem

I have a message for all of you. The crime and violence that today afflicts America will soon - and I mean…

— Donald Trump

It is high time our government take action and do everything in its power to help reduce gun violence in America and…

— Lucy McBath

The more I tour the world, the more I see that people are just like me. They love violence.

— Jorge Masvidal

It is the RSS and the BJP that have always initiated political violence in our midst; not just in Kerala, but in…

— Pinarayi Vijayan

It is no longer a choice between violence and nonviolence in this world; it's nonviolence or nonexistence. That is where we are…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Violence doesn't have a race, a class, a religion, or a nationality, but it does have a gender.

— Rebecca Solnit

There is a need for subjects who find intense pleasure in commodification of violence and a culture of cruelty.

— Henry Giroux

“When you spent your entire career on the fringes of violence, the dogs helped remind you that you were still human”

— Jay Kopelman