We deplore the outrages which accompany revolutions. But the more violent the outrages, the more assured we feel that a revolution was… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
I was never violent. I denounced even back then violence and left it because I didn't want to be associated with that… — David Duke Copy Share Image
The true terrorists of our world do not meet at the docks at midnight, or scream "Allahu Akbar" before some violent action.… — Peter Joseph Copy Share Image
The NFL is a league that despite new 'safety rules' is still so fundamentally violent to the Black body that even Calvin… — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
Did I feel a physical desire for him? I did. Was I moved by a passion of my body? I was. Have… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The Raid' is a violent movie, without a doubt. I'm not going to say it isn't. But I feel there's a difference… — Gareth Evans Copy Share Image
A man has only a limited number of ways in which he can express strong emotions or violent passions. He uses the… — Tadeusz Borowski Copy Share Image
Capitalism tries for a delicate balance: It attempts to work things out so that everyone gets just enough stuff to keep them… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
A small girl became increasingly paralysed by her parents' frequently violent rows. Sometimes she would spend hours standing completely still in the… — Sarah Kane Copy Share Image
There's often a distressing disconnect between the good words we speak and the way we live our lives. In personal relations and… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
All kinds of violence on the TV. You're not supposed to watch violence on the TV. Children, they can't watch it 'cause… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Sociopaths are not usually physically violent. A typical sociopath never kills anybody and doesn't look like Charles Manson - they look like… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
Society had grown cruel. People who felt they were unwanted or unwelcome in their own country, reacted with aggression. There was no… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
It is easy to criticize and find fault with the conduct of kings, and write furious articles against them in newspapers, or… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Christianity persecuted, tortured, and burned. Like a hound it tracked the very scent of heresy. It kindled wars, and nursed furious hatreds… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I want our enemies to understand that don't think that their violent acts are going to cause this president to leave before… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
God of peace, bring your peace to our violent world: peace in the hearts of all men and women and peace among… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
But, I don't know, the violence, I can't even talk about. We don't do a lot of violent shows. When I started… — Aaron Spelling Copy Share Image
“Mr. Nakata, this world is a terribly violent place. And nobody can escape the violence. Please keep that in mind. You can't… — Murakami Haruki Copy Share Image
In the beginning there was not even talking. In movies, there was no need for that. Because it was more evident if… — Jean-Luc Godard Copy Share Image
There is an illusion of central position, justifying one's own purposes as right and everybody else¹s as wrong, and providing a proper… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Violent cities, people who live in violent cities, find a way - as New Yorkers did 30 or 40 years ago -… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
May God welcome the dead into his peace, comfort the families and convert the hearts of the violent ones, who do not… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The non-violent resistor not only avoids external, physical violence, but he avoids internal violence of spirit. He not only refuses to shoot… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We've had mass shootings in the United States in the part of violent antiabortion protesters, in the part of violent pro-ISIS militants.… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
One knows that after violent exercise one breathes heavily for some time: the more violent the exercise, the longer one's respiration is… — Archibald Hill Copy Share Image
The capacity of the human mind for swallowing nonsense and spewing it forth in violent and repressive action has never yet been… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I gathered poets around me and we all wrote beautiful erotica. As we were condemned to focus only on sensuality, we had… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Giant oak trees... have deep root systems that can extend two-and-one-half times their height. Such trees rarely are blown down regardless of… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Methamphetamine is a hideous drug. Meth makes a person become paranoid, violent, and aggressive - making them a serious threat to society… — Dirk Kempthorne Copy Share Image
Despite the repeated attacks on American citizens by illegal aliens released from our jails, DHS refuses to stop freeing violent criminals who… — Matt Salmon Copy Share Image
I think we're in a 1970s-level moment of social transition and they're always full of upheaval. As violent and deranged as we… — Eden Robinson Copy Share Image
It seems disingenuous to ask a writer why she, or he, is writing about a violent subject when the world and history… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
We live in the worst country in the world. At least we do for lazy, inefficient, office-bound police, whose response to an… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
There is no longer beauty except in the struggle. No more masterpieces without an aggressive character. Poetry must be a violent assault… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
Violent movements attract thugs and firebrands who enjoy the mayhem. Violent tactics provide a pretext for retaliation by the enemy and alienate… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Such is the constitution of man that labour may be styled its own reward; nor will any external incitements be requisite, if… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I have seen the cycle of a non-violent, mentally ill offender who is arrested repeatedly and put into the system repeatedly-never being… — Mike DeWine Copy Share Image
If you keep at it long enough, one day you may witness some greater disturbance, some rushing breach of the water's surface… — Paul Schullery Copy Share Image