Meditation is a violent act of separation from mass consciousness and direct access to power. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
For the first time since her return, she felt pain, a violent pain, but it made her feel alive, because it was… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Every single person in jail for a violent crime had a nightmare childhood. — Rob Reiner Copy Share Image
Human ability is an unequal match for the violent and unforeseen vicissitudes of the world. — Hugh Blair Copy Share Image
I think that dealing with guns is one way to handle the violent-crime issues that we have in this country. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is time to put more cops on the beat and remove our most violent repeat offenders from our neighborhood streets. — Bill Schuette Copy Share Image
Not all animal brides are doomed. Not all men are greedy or violent or possessive. — Delia Sherman Copy Share Image
Peace in the Middle East isn't going to be created by another war or violent act on the other side. — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
The growth of violent extremism is partly a consequence of how the developed world has become complacent and defensive about its own… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
You think my paintings are calm, like windows in some cathedral? You should look again. I'm the most violent of all the… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
Where are the exhortations for children to reject the self-defeating stereotypes that reduce black people to violent, oversexed 'gangstas,' minstrel show comedians… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
Professional managers, coaches, and players have a right to question an umpire's decision if they do it in a professional manner. When… — Jim Evans Copy Share Image
Anything crime related and anything excessively bloody and violent, my brain immediately goes to the science. I think about, "How did you… — Bex Taylor-Klaus Copy Share Image
Why are people so afraid of giving their kids necessary information that might prevent an unwanted pregnancy or disease? But they're not… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocre minds. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Every nut who kills people has a Bible lying around. If you're looking for violent rape imagery, the Bible's right there in… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
The coarsening of our culture towards violent death has more consequences than war. Tragically, this same culture has led to the death… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
We live in a society in the West, where, when men do violent things, they do them under orders. They are soldiers… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
In The Lost Message of Jesus I claim that penal substitution is tantamount to 'child abuse - a vengeful Father punishing his… — Steve Chalke Copy Share Image
Between me and the other world there is ever an unasked question: unasked by some through feelings of delicacy; by others through… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Hence it is that such democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever been found incompatible with personal security… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The whole underside of our society has always been violence and still is. Churches, laws - everybody seems to think that man… — Sam Peckinpah Copy Share Image
There is always a piano in an hotel drawing-room, on which, of course, some one of the forlorn ladies is generally employed.… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“[On Schopenhauer in Black and White] Schopenhauer's views of love are flawed. Love can't be merely an illusion of the mind to… — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image