Violence Quotes · Page 2

Violence is my last option.

— Chuck Norris

Comparison leads to violence.

— Mandy Patinkin

“GUNS ARE NOT THE ISSUE. WE ARE.”

— Aaron B. Powell

Violence is not the way.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

If you see violence, condemn it.

— Hillary Clinton

Most screen violence is tedious.

— Nick Cave

Violence is never random.

— Mary Summer Rain

I do not like violence.

— Anonymous

Using violence does not achieve much,but peace achieves many…

— Melchor Lim

Nothing violent, oft have I heard tell, can be permanent.

— Christopher Marlowe

I've never been jailed for a crime of violence.

— Tom Noddy

Violence doesn't interest me very much.

— Zal Batmanglij

The apartheid system renounces no violence.

— Oliver Tambo

The germ of creation lies in violence.

— Rudolfo Anaya

Time does us violence; it is the only violence.

— Simone Weil

I hit you and I beat you and I told you that I love you.

— Frank Zappa

Violence as a way of gaining power... is being camouflaged under the guise of tradition, national honor [and] national security...

— Alfred Adler

All the copycat movies were always PG-13 and people said: "Nobody wants violence."

— Eli Roth

I think there's a certain numbness in modern society, that accepts certain kinds of violence, but represses other kinds of violence.

— Nick Cave

Too strong a media emphasis on death and violence can lead to despair.

— Dalai Lama

A successful bloody revolution can only mean further misery for the masses.

— Mahatma Gandhi

If we want world peace, we must break the vicious circle of violence and reprisal, of an eye for an eye, of…

— Alfred-Maurice de Zayas

“The most disgusting human trait is bias, because it typically leads to propaganda, hate and violence.”

— Lori Lifsey

“Moreover [pacifists] do not as a rule condemn violence as such, but only violence used in defence of western countries”

— George Orwell

“A knock that tells you the person outside has brought the worst possible news. News that’s going to change your life forever.…

— Sarah Hilary

This is not love. It is a crime... You can't look the other way just because you have not experienced domestic violence…

— Salma Hayek

Bullies, oppressors and all men who do violence to the rights of others are guilty not only of their own crimes, but…

— Alessandro Manzoni

Rappers hate each other, not the labels that got rich, Don't care about culture, they only want profit. If your album sell…

— Cormega

First in violence, deepest in dirt, lawless, unlovely, ill-smelling, irreverent, new; an overgrown gawk of a - village, the "tough" among cities,…

— Lincoln Steffens

What leads to peace is not violence but peaceableness, which is not passivity, but an alert, informed, practiced, and active state of…

— Wendell Berry

“The guns seemed to address this country, which invented the streets that secured them with despotic police, in its primary language—violence.”

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

Violence is not inevitable. I mean, the only inevitable form of violence is the kind that we understand, the only legitimate (if…

— Gloria Steinem

Well, you know, there's depression and depression. What I mean by depression in my own case is that depression isn't just the…

— Leonard Cohen

The other thing to realize is that almost all these shootings, including this shooting [in San-Bernardino], happened in a government building where…

— Rand Paul

So much of the violence in the movies is b.s. violence: A guy in the middle of a large city with 14…

— William H. Macy

Robert Spencer, a prolific anti-Islam writer and a leading Islamophobe who is bent on distorting Islam and demonizing Muslims, has persistently argued…

— Louay M. Safi

You say you're supposed to be nice to the Episcopalians and the Presbyterians and the Methodists and this, that, and the other…

— Pat Robertson

The end of the occupation. The right of return of the Palestinian people. These are critical dividing lines in human rights. We…

— Van Jones

There are lots of guns and action in my drawings, and part of that is just to make them more interesting. Because…

— Raymond Pettibon

“In some literature, I’ve read, weather is used as a metaphor. The darker and stormier the weather outside the more diabolical the…

— Benjamin R. Smith