Violence Quotes · Page 66

Violence doesn't feel good. Justified violence feels great. And fighting solves everything.

— Gavin McInnes

God hates violence. He has ordained that all men fairly possess their property, not seize it.

— Euripides

“The threatening tone, harsh aggression, made her submissive (Across Time And Space)”

— Mala Naidoo

A lot of women do a lot of harm because they don't control their emotions. But in terms of violence, men seem…

— Dennis Prager

A question settled by violence, or in disregard of law, must remain unsettled forever.

— Jefferson Davis

Those who 'abjure' violence can do so only because others are committing violence on their behalf.

— George Orwell

If love or non-violence be not the law of our being, the whole of my argument falls to pieces.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“...always- the sharp, plaintive edge on the rim of the spoon of my giving. (lines 8-13 of the poem 'Confessions')”

— Kathleen Sheeder Bonanno

If we neglect or abandon those who are suffering in poverty ... not only are we depriving ourselves of potential opportunities for…

— Barack Obama

“As history has also shown, especially in the twentieth century, one of the first things an ideologue will do after achieving absolute…

— Thomas Sowell

The 'terrorist' behavior of petitioners is remarkably similar to the conspiracy of violence and intimidation carried out by the Ku Klux Klan.

— Dawn Johnsen

Mr. President, prime ministers, let us have ambitions: ambitions to move beyond the violence and occupation, to the day when two states,…

— Anonymous

When you call somebody a Nazi, you can make the argument that you're inciting violence and here's how: As a country, we…

— Dan Crenshaw

For what war should we not be fit and eager, even though unequal in numbers, we who are so willing to be…

— Tertullian

Violence is not necessary to destroy a civilization. Each civilization dies from indifference toward the unique values which created it.

— Nicolas Gomez Davila

“Violence is the ultimate boundary force on behavior; this, if you can understand how the logic of violence will change, you can…

— James Dale Davidson

Writing 'Deathstroke' presents a number of challenges to me. As a Christian, as a minister, it's difficult for me to write a…

— Christopher Priest

A society which discards those who are weak and non-productive risks exaggerating the development of reason, organisation, aggression and the desire to…

— Jean Vanier

I didn't have a knee-jerk reaction like some people did to the language and the violence. My stepfather was a history teacher…

— Jamie Foxx

Those who take to guns could do so due to deprivation, suppression, or historical legacy. The Afghans have lived through violence for…

— Asghar Ali Engineer

“Isn't it amazing that, historically, the "Prince of Peace" has most often been introduced to new cultures through extreme violence? European and…

— David G. McAfee

I have learned as much about writing about my people by listening to blues and jazz and spirituals as I have from…

— Ernest Gaines

The book I am best known for, or only known for, is a novel I am prepared to repudiate: written a quarter…

— Anthony Burgess

Non-violence is a very powerful weapon. Most people don't understand the power of non-violence and tend to be amazed by the whole…

— Cesar Chavez

Religious fanaticism and hatred are a world-devouring fire, whose violence none can quench.

— Bahá'u'lláh

People are mostly layers of violence and tenderness wrapped like bulbs, and it is difficult to say what makes them onions or…

— Eudora Welty

Bullys are the small group who should perish not by voilence, but by non violence, words not fists, thats the awnser to…

— Timothy Long

The violence in the schools of today will inevitably graduate to the streets, offices, cities, and borders of tomorrow.

— Shervin Pishevar

“Other girls play with soft toys,” I said, “and you play with knives…”

— Jess C. Scott

“Kill extremists and more extremists will appear. Kill Extremist Ideology and extremism will disappear.”

— Mouloud Benzadi

Love as Thought is Truth. Love as Action is Right Conduct. Love as Understanding is Peace. Love as Feeling is Non-violence.

— Sathya Sai Baba

What we have to continue to remind ourselves is that violence is a choice.

— Rosie Batty

We're warriors, this culture, and we're very puritanical about sex and very embracing about violence and I don't know why that is.

— Mark Ruffalo

Violence is never an acceptable outcome in the exercise of free speech.

— Phil Scott

I am a violent man who has learned not to be violent and regrets his violence.

— John Lennon

In a world filled with violence, hatred, and suspicion, giving is an expression of faith, trust, and concern.

— Douglas A. Lawson

The weapons-violence hypothesis is far too simplistic a basis on which to base sound public policy.

— Daniel D. Polsby

“The most disgusting human trait is bias because it ends of leading to propaganda, hate and violence.”

— Lori Lifsey

I wished to see storms only on those coasts where they raged with most violence...

— Marcel Proust

I have come to think of violence as a self-perpetuating mania of the power of the aggressive over those less strong.

— Kathy Reichs