The ferocity of passion that is engendered by people when they don't like what you've done is really tremendous. It's intense. — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
“...writing with ferocity is a gift, provided that ferocity is a monomaniacal devotion to pursuing the truth ...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
I am trying so very hard to stay in the moment despite the ferocity of my ambition. — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“Every impediment only served to make the inferno within them burn with greater ferocity.” — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
When a man wants to murder a tiger, it's called sport; when the tiger wants to murder him it's called ferocity. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Lucidity's task: to attain a correct despair, an Olympian ferocity. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
The depth, width, ferocity, and immensity of God is seen most spectacularly in the gospel of Jesus Christ. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
It is only now and then, in a jungle, or amidst the towering white menace of a burnt or burning Australian forest,… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
I wish [my wife] would [work] because - especially now the kind of - I mean, honesty is hardly the word. She… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
I do not dream of a gentle revolution. My passion runs to the violence of supersession, the ferocity of a life that… — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
An inability to communicate has little to do with international friction-as is seen in the special ferocity of wars fought between people… — Peter Farb Copy Share Image
There was a period... when I used to say, with as much ferocity as I could muster, 'I hate Henry James, and… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
Without doubt, ferocious and disordered men are much weaker than timid and ordered ones. For order chases fear from men and disorder… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Those who march with us will certainly face abuse, misunderstanding, bitter animosity, and possibly the ferocity of struggle and of danger. In… — Oswald Mosley Copy Share Image
The Romans did not see [the tale of Romulus, Remus and the she-wolf] as a charming story; they meant to show that… — Terry Jones Copy Share Image
The term of life of a dynasty does not normally exceed three generations. For in the first generation are still preserved the… — Ibn Khaldun Copy Share Image
The strong equilibrium point f just described is one of "unrelenting ferocity" against offenders. It exhibits a zeal for meting out justice… — Robert Aumann Copy Share Image
In the desert, the two primary elements are stone and water. Stone comes in abundance, exposed by weathering and a lack of… — Craig Childs Copy Share Image
We are members of the most destructive culture ever to exist. Our assault on the natural world, on indigenous and other cultures,… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
My idea is this, that when you only love a little you're naturally not jealous — or are only jealous also a… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Sometimes we ask ourselves 'Why?' Why do I continue to smile, to give, to live? Why do I continue to stand, despite… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
There's a theory that snoring at night in sleep is a subconscious defence reflex-a warning sound that frightened potential predators away from… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
I've had a chance to meet some of my civil rights heroes and, more recently, members of the young generation around [Barack]… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Christianity ... has produced the iniquities of the Inquisition, the egotism and celibacy of the monasteries, the fury of religious wars, the… — Ouida Copy Share Image
“There are matters in that book, said to be done by the express command of God, that are as shocking to humanity,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Bannon, with mounting ferocity and pubic venom, could abide them less and less every day.” — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
How can such episodes of such savage cruelty happen? The heart of man is an abyss out of which sometimes emerge plots… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
The future of the world depends on the full restoration of the Sacred Feminine in all its tenderness, passion, divine ferocity, and… — Andrew Harvey Copy Share Image
“When a man says money can do anything that settles it: he hasn't got any. When a man wants to murder a… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
[It is nice] to explore someone's will to survive, the ferocity of loyalty, how far you would go to protect the ones… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
“The rabid ferocity of his reaction had confirmed Mother’s warnings, but I didn’t yet comprehend the depth of the revulsion that I… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Does our ferocity not derive from the fact that our instincts are all too interested in other people? If we attended more… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Why on earth should we be at each other's throats? Why do people insist on defending their ideas and opinions with such… — J. G. Farrell Copy Share Image
“War was to be entered upon with sadness, with regret, but also with ferocity.” — T. R. Fehrenbach Copy Share Image
All religions are ancient monuments to superstition, ignorance and ferocity. — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
The pointless ferocities of intellectual life shock businessmen, who kill only to eat. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image