Brutality Quotes · Page 3

Ignorance is not bliss. Ignorance is brutal. The brutality of ignorance is such that it will make you dead while alive.

— Jaggi Vasudev

We run into police brutality often and it's always a problem that we always have to protest and speak out.

— Polo G

The anger and the brutality against everything can readily from one hour to the next be transformed into its opposite.

— Thomas Bernhard

Freddie Gray was a story I followed closer than others, for whatever reason, in this larger narrative of police brutality.

— Stephen Malkmus

I'm honest, may be some might feel that, I'm brutally honest and gets more pleasure in showing brutality than Honesty…

— Santanu Mishra

Any religion which sacrifices women to the brutality of men is no religion.

— Julia Ward Howe

The brutality against the Baloch people represents the worst form of State oppression.

— Sushma Swaraj

The scale and the brutality of our prisons are the moral scandal of American life.

— Adam Gopnik

“When the Bolsheviks came to power they were soft and easy with their enemies... we had begun by making a mistake. Leniency…

— Joseph Stalin

I can tell you countless instances of this country's history of brutality, of inequity, of heartlessness. But if I do that without…

— Wes Moore

As a Punjabi, you only have to look at your own family's past to find horror stories about arranged marriages and brutality.

— Karan Mahajan

In accordance with my conception of life, I have chosen not to bring children into the world. A coin is examined, and…

— Peter Wessel Zapffe

The very opposite of freedom is cliche, and nothing is less free, more inert with convention and hollow brutality, than a row…

— George Steiner

In war it is necessary to kill as many people as possible -- such is the cynical logic of war. Brutality in…

— Maxim Gorky

Life happened. In all its banality, brutality, cruelty, unfairness. But also in its beauty, pleasures and delights. Life happened.

— Thrity Umrigar

The greatest reward of this constant interrogation, confrontation with the brutality of my country, is that it has freed me from hosts…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

No civilisation can grow unless fanatics, bloodshed, and brutality stop. No civilisation can begin to lift up its head until we look…

— Swami Vivekananda

In case I conk out, this is provisionally what I have to do: I must clarify obscurities; I must make clearer definite…

— Ezra Pound

In Crash, you've got a pathological cop who at the end justifies police brutality. He tells the naïve, young cop that you're…

— Ishmael Reed

It was better walk with dignity than ride in shame. A lot of people in Cincinnati are saying, "Rather than have the…

— Al Sharpton

Those who fought know a secret about themselves, and it is not very nice. They have experienced secretly and privately their natural…

— Paul Fussell

Ours is an age in which thousands are driven daily from their homelands by the unforgiving brutalities of war, terrorism, political oppression,…

— Aberjhani

We need wilderness because we are wild animals. Everyone needs a place where he can go to go crazy in peace. For…

— Edward Abbey

I wish to say seriously to all the daily newspapers, to the Republicans, the Democrat, and Socialist parties, that they cannot, month…

— Theodore Roosevelt

You do not seek to kill me, Dumbledore? Above such brutality, are you?

— Voldemort

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

— Maya Angelou

To answer brutality with brutality is to admit one's moral and intellectual bankruptcy.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Woman's ability to earn money is better protection against the tyranny and brutality of men than her ability to vote.

— Victoria Woodhull

Life without industry is guilt, and industry without art is brutality.

— John Ruskin

It is only our humanity that can deliver us from the brutality of our achievements.

— Henry Rollins

Dick understands what I go through. He understands the difficulty and the brutality of the business.

— Lauren Shuler Donner

“We're all affected by life's random outbreaks of beauty and brutality”

— Megan McCafferty

Football is brutality. Football is career-ending, life-threatening injury just by stepping on the field.

— Rush Limbaugh

Packed with detailsplendidly depicts passion, brutality, and cultures in conflict.

— Dorothy Garlock

He who commends the brutalities of the past, sows the seeds of future crimes.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Don't you think that it is necessary to have a sense of brutality in photography?

— Nobuyoshi Araki

Too many Black lives have been lost to injustice and brutality in this country.

— Sharice Davids

Ending police brutality and mass incarceration. There is a growing left-right support for criminal justice reform.

— Ralph Nader

Wherever humanity has made that hardest of all starts and lifted itself out of mere brutality is a sacred spot.

— Willa Cather

I partner with Mothers Against Police Brutality - was just a phenomenal group of people and helped me learn so much.

— Rick Carlisle