Violence Quotes · Page 90

Let no one consider themselves to be the 'armour' of God while planning and carrying out acts of violence and oppression!

— Pope Francis

From the heart, there is no place in America for hatred or acts of prejudice or violence or anti-Semitism.

— Mike Pence

Poverty does not cause violence and terrorism. Lack of education does not cause terrorism.

— John O. Brennan

I felt the violence in 'Upgrade' was necessary because I wanted to show what a computer was capable of.

— Leigh Whannell

“Violence or Peace...it's up to humanity to pick the road it wants to walk down. The choice is completely ours!”

— Timothy Pina

When a rap song glorifies violence, death and sadness and loss is inflicted because of the violence.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.

— Jim Morrison

We're all living under the threat of violence and terror these days.

— Chuck Todd

Sometimes I wonder if there is something about my family which invites violence. 'Is it envy,' you ask? I don't know... I've…

— Rose Kennedy

“Many anthropological and archaeological studies indicate that in simple agricultural societies with no political frameworks beyond village and tribe, human violence was…

— Yuval Noah Harari

At school I used to hang out with the girls - they looked after me but the boys would call me gay…

— John Whaite

Decriminalization would take the profit out of drugs and greatly reduce, if not eliminate, the drug-related violence that is currently plaguing our…

— Kurt Schmoke

Should the research worker of the future discover some means of releasing this [atomic] energy in a form which could be employed,…

— Francis William Aston

Revolt is the violence of an entire people; rebellion the unruliness of an individual or an uprising by a minority; both are…

— Octavio Paz

Indian epics are full of violence, and such stories have shaped India. As filmmakers, I don't think anyone in India would tone…

— S. S. Rajamouli

“And what, brothers, I had to escape into sleep from then was the horrible and wrong feeling that it was better to…

— Anthony Burgess

“Certain beliefs place their adherents beyond the reach of every peaceful means of persuasion, while inspiring them to commit acts of extraordinary…

— Sam Harris

My mom was a housewife, and wasn't somebody that people would think of as a feminist, and when Ms. Magazine came out…

— Kathleen Hanna

All violence is injustice. Responding to violence with violence is injustice, not only to the other person but also to oneself. Responding…

— Nhat Hanh

“This book, being about work, is, by its very nature, about violence - to the spirit as well as to the body.…

— Studs Terkel

For myself, I think that those who cultivate wisdom and believe themselves able to instruct their fellow-citizens as to their interests are…

— Xenophon

Many original occupiers believe the political system has become so corrupt that even participating in it, engaging with it, corrupts the movement.…

— Jennifer Granholm

I had seen the ballet of 'Swan Lake' as a child but it was as an adult, when I saw a production…

— Walter Dean Myers

But deep down she said to herself, Franz maybe strong, but his strength is directed outward; when it comes to the people…

— Milan Kundera

If intellect plays a large part in the field of violence, I hold that it plays a larger part in the field…

— Mahatma Gandhi

If there isn't at least the threat of violence in art, it tends to be kind of tiresome.

— Teller

Truth and non-violence are not cloistered virtues but applicable as much in the forum and the legislatures as in the market place.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I felt sometimes too responsible as an actor because people promote violence or weird things that I don't want to be part…

— Sophie Marceau

Violence against women isn't cultural, it's criminal. Equality cannot come eventually, it's something we must fight for now.

— Samantha Power

What do we know to be true about gang violence? We know we will fail if we fixate on the symptoms and…

— Greg Boyle

Gun-related violence and murders are concentrated among blacks and Latinos in big cities.

— Juan Williams

“Call it pious, but whether unified or divided, the civilized will try to live worlds apart from violence.”

— Criss Jami

“Violence does not always take physical form, and not all wounds gush blood.”

— Haruki Murakami

The function of law and theology are the same: to keep the poor from taking back by violence what the rich have…

— Robert Anton Wilson

What's one more meaningless act of violence on that zoo of a planet? It would be appropriate. When in Rome; burn it.

— Anonymous

At the same time as we clearly condemn actions of violence by groups in Palestinian against Israel.

— Jane Harman

No matter how much poverty you grow up with, you shouldn't be subjected to violence and abuse.

— Jimmy Barnes

Without love, violence will change the world; it will change it into a more violent one.

— William Sloane Coffin

The idea that America exists in a culture of violence is bullshit. What America exists in is a culture of Kardashian.

— Stephen King

North Korea, Iran and Russia have all sought to undermine American interests and cause violence throughout the world.

— Brian Mast