Violence Quotes · Page 80

“It is a characteristic conceit of our species to put human face on random cosmic violence.”

— Carl Sagan

Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence.

— Pearl Bailey

“Tuscan is an unambiguous tongue that bristles with restrained violence.”

— Beppe Severgnini

In my opinion, Islam is an outdated religion. It's not modern. And therefore, there's too much space for violence.

— Matteo Salvini

Violence may be a good focus to organize around, but we have to look at women's lives in our entirety.

— Patricia Ireland

Violence is never THE answer, first its words, then violence, then Fire, and lastly hide the body.

— Alexandria Anderson

True liberty does violence to self and, like Christ, who disregarded that he was sovereign becomes a slave to serve others.

— Oscar Romero

Ignorance leads to fear, fear leads to hate, and hate leads to violence. This is the equation.

— Averroes

We must all come together to condemn political violence, most of all the national news media, and refuse to promote the dehumanizing…

— Lara Trump

Young men kill someone for a handful of coins, then are remorseless, even casual: Hey, man, things happen. And their parents nab…

— Anna Quindlen

Really, I wanted to make a movie [Valley Of Violence] about: How does violence affect people? This is a take from me…

— Ti West

Violence may seem like an easy solution, but it has never been a problem solver. Eventually it catches up to you, and…

— Anonymous

“Ultimately, the violence in a game should serve the gameplay. If it doesn’t, then it’s gratuitous and you should consider doing without…

— Ernest Adams

Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, its punishment,…

— Anonymous

“What if the killer was here? He or she could be standing behind Laurel at this very moment. Laurel shivered again. She…

— Tayler Marie Brooks

My entire life is violence. If I don't ever leave work at work, then I never leave violence. And I can't be…

— Matt Mitrione

How pitiable is it to reflect, that although you were so fully convinced of the benevolence of the Father of Mankind, and…

— Benjamin Banneker

Sometimes, with portrayals of domestic violence, the women involved are just victims with no personality, just completely trodden-down. But people continue to…

— Georgina Campbell

The use of violence in our struggle would be both impractical and immoral. To meet hate with retaliatory hate would do nothing…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

If you live in a society where those who govern society and determine its path do not respect freedom of speech and…

— Pierre Trudeau

When you look at police violence, over the last three or four years, whether you call it a social, economic or racial…

— Edwin Hodge

There was a hateful video that was disseminated on the Internet. It had nothing to do with the United States government, and…

— Susan Rice

I want people around the world to hear me. To all those who would do us harm, no act of terror will…

— Barack Obama

'The Underland Chronicles' is an unnecessary war for a very long time until it becomes a necessary war, because there have been…

— Suzanne Collins

Little minds try to solve the matters through violence and darkness; great minds try to solve the matters through love and light!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Colombia has been the leading western recipient of U.S. arms and training as violence has grown through the '90s.

— Noam Chomsky

“As labor strife increased and the economy faltered, the general level of violence rose.”

— Erik Larson

Resorting to violence and the use of force at holy sites is unacceptable, whatever the reason might be.

— Ahmet Necdet Sezner

You remember the night that you left me, you put me in my place. Got you in a stranglehold now baby, gonna…

— Ted Nugent

I believe there's a huge conflict of interest when local prosecutors investigate cases of police violence within their own communities.

— Franchesca Ramsey

Violence against women is an appalling human rights violation. But it is not inevitable. We can put a stop to this.

— Nicole Kidman

Violence in real life is terrible; violence in movies can be cool. It's just another colour to work with.

— Quentin Tarantino

If I've made it a little easier for artists to work in violence, great! I've accomplished something.

— Quentin Tarantino

To live... in any sense of the word... is to reject others; to accept them, one must renounce, do oneself violence.

— Emile M. Cioran

Violence is a part of the world and life, and you shouldn't have to take it out of stories.

— Jane Levy

When an audience does not complain, it is a compliment, and when it does, it is a compliment, too, if unaccompanied by…

— Mark Twain

A little bit of gratuitous violence in a well-thought-out story is fine.

— Ray Wise

Football is controlled violence, but it is violence, which people have loved to watch since the gladiatorial contests in ancient Rome.

— Michael Mandelbaum

The only defense against evil, violent people is good people who are more skilled at violence.

— Rory Miller

Is this something new, having people stomp on you? Is it what I need to do for your pleasure?

— Frank Zappa