Violence Quotes · Page 39

The sex was so passionate it bordered on violence. It was not vanilla. It was passion as suffering

— Elise Valmorbida

Our party never tolerated those who use violence for political ends. Our leaders lost their lives standing against terrorism.

— Kapil Sibal

No society that feeds its children on tales of successful violence can expect them not to believe that violence in the end…

— Margaret Mead

Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor.

— Robert A. Heinlein

Violence against women is the single greatest human rights violation of our generation,

— Patrick Stewart

I was concerned that if I came out of the closet, that at best, I would face ostracism, and at worst, face…

— Ritchie Torres

When liberty comes with hands dabbled in blood it is hard to shake hands with her.

— Oscar Wilde

For thugs from the ghetto, violence is a way of life - it's what helps you survive.

— Suge Knight

I think it's so hypocritical to be so anti-nudity in films, and be so pro-violence. I'd rather see two people making love,…

— Eva Mendes

All children should have a chance to speak up for what matters to them, like school violence, and they should be encouraged…

— Choi Si-won

I think people are getting more and more - unfortunately - inured to violence. People are like, less sensitive to things they…

— Tony Todd

One only needs to read twentieth-century history to see that it has been the climax of human madness, if it's measured in…

— Eckhart Tolle

North America is not altogether to blame with regard to her Indians. If the Indian had been more susceptible to higher culture,…

— Fredrika Bremer

“I have yet to see a serious act of violence that was not provoked by the experience of feeling shamed or humiliated,…

— James Gilligan

Sometimes you want to have a talk about race, about police violence. It's very hard to get through to somebody. Everyone's got…

— Colton Dunn

I think of those who are so much less fortunate than me all the time. I came out to people clapping and…

— Elliot Page

“I argue that even as the war is framed in certain ways to control and heighten affect in relation to the differential…

— Judith Butler

You have a great leader now, you have a great president, you have a tough president. He's not gonna be easy on…

— Donald Trump

We all like to think that if we were the victims of domestic abuse we'd up and leave - but it's not…

— Kate Thornton

“A picture in a book, a lynching. The bland faces of men who watch a Christ go up in flames, smiling, as…

— Toi Derricotte

I heard police or ambulancemen, standing in our house, say, 'She must have provoked him,' or, 'Mrs Stewart, it takes two to…

— Patrick Stewart

All I'd ever heard my entire life in my family was, "Nobody wanted you, and we took you in." When you get…

— Sam Hamill

It's my view that gender is culturally formed, but it's also a domain of agency or freedom and that it is most…

— Judith Butler

I was stricken by news and television pictures coming from the United States this morning. It is impossible to fully comprehend the…

— Jean Chretien

“What does our commitment to nonviolence mean as citizens of one of the most powerful and oppressive nations in recorded history?”

— Mary Jo Bowman

How can I make a movie about the violence of the police if the police aren't going to let me film it?

— Jose Padilha

My experience teaches me that truth can never be propagated by doing violence.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Mix me with violence, blend me with peace, Combine me with hate, and I can't face defeat.

— Puff Daddy

“We need to teach our nation to detest any form of plots, insinuations, evil intrigues and violence.”

— Sunday Adelaja

In my lifetime, we have lost a President, a Civil Rights leader and a Presidential candidate - all to gun violence.

— Marianne Williamson

“Perhaps it's simply the dual nature of marriage, the proximity of violence and love.”

— Adam Ross

My nonviolence does recognize different species of violence, defensive and offensive.

— Mahatma Gandhi

On the field is a place where you can just let it loose and react to everything with violence.

— Troy Polamalu

I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.

— Hunter S Thompson

Palestinian violence is not a response to the capture of the West Bank and Gaza. Palestinian nationalism's roots are not so shallow.

— Ehud Olmert

It's not that the film is violent, it's that people have an issue with violence right now.

— Thomas Jane

I'm just hoping that people understand that Islam is peace and not violence.

— Muhammad Ali

My opposition to the socialist and the other consists in attacking violence as a means of effecting any lasting reform.

— Mahatma Gandhi

It takes a touch of genius-and a lot of Courage-to move in the opposite direction.

— Albert Einstein

The pornography of violence of course far exceeds, in volume and general acceptance, sexual pornography, in this Puritan land of ours.

— Ursula K. Le Guin