Hostile Quotes · Page 3

We must make clear that the United States will not tolerate hostile Russian activities against us or our allies.

— Richard Burr

I've fought in Copenhagen before, and it's not the most hostile place in the world.

— Joe Calzaghe

Far from being hostile to religion is capable of rendering religion important services.

— Henry Norris Russell

Romance is dead - it was acquired in a hostile takeover by Hallmark and Disney, homogenized, and sold off piece by piece.

— Yeardley Smith

It was the removing of a regime that was hostile, that clearly had the intention of constructing weapons systems.

— Stephen Harper

The universe is not hostile, nor yet is it friendly. It is simply indifferent

— Joan Holmes

I'm not a dogmatic, purist psychopath. There's an unfair image of me - mean, crazy, hostile. I'm really a very gentle person.

— Michael Heizer

I saw that there are people who will connive against innovation. They're hostile to it. And that has shaped my behavior ever…

— Robert Metcalfe

“The bayou certainly has a wild beauty of its own, although it is undoubtedly hostile to man,” Richard Duvall mused. “But then,…

— Lynn Morris

Pessimism is the product of a hostile social state. Its answer is the substitution of a friendly social state. If this can…

— Lester Frank Ward

I am ever unwilling that [peace] should be disturbed as long as the rights and interests of the nations can be preserved.…

— Thomas Jefferson

Lying contains the same hostile elements as a practical joke in that the 'victim' ends up looking foolish in his own eyes…

— Sue Grafton

Contention in our families drives the Spirit of the Lord away. It also drives many of our family members away. Contention ranges…

— Ezra Taft Benson

In the arts, you simply cannot secure your bread and your freedom of action too. You cannot be a hostile critic of…

— Katherine Anne Porter

“From New Delhi to New York, from Durban to Rio; women and girls are been hunted down by rapists, abused by pedophiles…

— Oche Otorkpa

How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations…

— James Madison

Consider the different narrative styles within the story, and the glee with which the "moralistic narrator" celebrates Aschenbach's fall - maybe, then,…

— Philip Kitcher

Pakistan is alarmed by the rising Indian influence in Afghanistan, and fears that an Afghanistan cleansed of the Taliban would be an…

— Salman Rushdie

“The building itself is hostile: cracked plaster, broken windows, splintered doors and carved up desks, gloomy corridors, metal stairways, dingy cafeteria (they…

— Bel Kaufman

While I am watching the birds I believe I am comparatively immune from the assaults of life. The very indifference to humanity…

— Anna Kavan

You go into a room and you know where you're welcome; you know where you're unwelcome.Sometimes in a hostile situation you stick…

— Dorothea Lange

And we will pursue nations that provide aid or safe haven to terrorism. Every nation in every region now has a decision…

— George W. Bush

The First Amendment...does not say that in every respect there shall be a separation of Church and State…Otherwise the state and religion…

— William O. Douglas

Of one man in especial, beyond anyone else, the citizens of a republic should beware, and that is of the man who…

— Theodore Roosevelt

It is hostile to a democratic system to involve the judiciary in the politics of the people.

— Felix Frankfurter

As our culture has become increasingly hostile to Christianity, it has become correspondingly open to wickedness.

— Rick Scarborough

The fans at Quicken Loans Arena are pretty hostile. They say nasty things.

— Draymond Green

The most fundamental question we can ever ask ourselves is whether or not the universe we live in is friendly or hostile.

— Albert Einstein

It's time for the US to widen its circle of learning, not to circle its wagons against hostile ideas in education reform.

— Andy Hargreaves

We cannot let terrorists hold this nation hostile or hold our allies hostile.

— George W. Bush

Children are monsters of unbridled egotism and will, for they spring directly from nature, hostile intimations of immorality.

— Camille Paglia

I work in a hostile atmosphere, and my voters are the only strength I have.

— Jitin Prasada

Think of how we challenged the impression that we taxed for its own sake and that we were hostile to business. We…

— Ed Miliband

We work incredibly hard with our E.U. and international partners to make the online space a hostile one for terrorists.

— Amber Rudd

Nonviolence to be worth anything has to work in the face of hostile forces.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Bold clean energy action is needed to stave off a climate hostile to human life.

— Ray Metcalfe

Forgiving people are less likely to be hateful, depressed, hostile, anxious, angry, and neurotic.

— Sonja Lyubomirsky

The wise man, the sage, is hostile to the new. Disabused, he abdicates: that is his form of protest.

— Emile M. Cioran

“Would you mind coming with me, Piglet, in case they turn out to be Hostile Animals?”

— A.A. Milne

Well, we're all a little hostile every now and then, some of us are able to sublimate, others of us can't adjust.…

— Stan Freberg