Violence Quotes · Page 82

One must do violence to the object of one's desire; when it surrenders, the pleasure is greater.

— Marquis de Sade

“The dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.”

— Corban Addison

One must do no violence to nature, nor model it in conformity to any blindly formed chimera.

— Janos Bolyai

I personally believe that violence against women in our society is not going anywhere.

— Laeta Kalogridis

Under no circumstance must we allow anyone to incite violence against our nation. That is not acceptable.

— Shatrughan Sinha

“A sense of solidarity among fifteen-to-thirty-year-olds would be a menace to civilized society even in the best of times.”

— Steven Pinker

...In every realm of male expression and action, violence is experienced and articulated as love and freedom.

— Andrea Dworkin

“The war is against children, and all the other wars are just a shadow of the war on children.”

— Stefan Molyneux

Malaysia is particularly sensitive: we have three races here and 29 different tribes. If you allow people to say what they like,…

— Mahathir Mohamad

If ambitious fantasies make people blush, and sexual fantasies make people blush and feel guilty, fantasies of violence and death may make…

— Judith Viorst

“It screamed downward, splitting air and sky without effort. A target expanded in size, brought into focus by time and velocity. There…

— Steven Galloway

I think Scotland's got its own issues, in some ways similar to Northern Ireland with sectarianism, which has been a long-running sore.…

— Irvine Welsh

I have been in Washington for a while now, and most things don't surprise me. The fact that twenty 6-year-olds were gunned…

— Barack Obama

Children get acquainted with each other in a special way, they do not make contracts as adults, they believe each other or…

— Henning Mankell

There was no violence, no speed. It moved to the rhythm of an elder dance, putting all the rituals of the world…

— Tanith Lee

Growing up in a small Alaska town, domestic violence was that dirty little secret nobody talked about. We must start talking about…

— Lisa Murkowski

If a man is to become fully himself - and this is not something that happens automatically just because you arrive at…

— Rod Stryker

Any new legal measures, or cooperative arrangements between government and companies meant to keep people from organizing violence or criminal actions, must…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

I was fortunate. And I hate using the word lucky, but I was very, very lucky. Because, all of those things were…

— Tyrann Mathieu

Domestic violence affects many young people, whether in their relationships with each other or if they have grown up with violence in…

— Kieron Richardson

Looting is a natural response to the unnatural and inhuman society of commodity abundance. It instantly undermines the commodity as such, and…

— Guy Debord

The Oriental approach to violence is a much more aesthetic and poetic approach, whereas in the western world, violence is put in…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

I will not tire of declaring that if we really want an effective end to violence we must remove the violence that…

— Oscar Romero

Much as being active in the antislavery movement of the last century involved more than not engaging in slavery oneself, so joining…

— Sissela Bok

Very few police officers are ever held accountable for even the most egregious shootings and acts of violence.

— Shaun King

Be it caste or communal violence, they stall the growth of the nation. Let us affirm that we will be free from…

— Narendra Modi

I can't remember any text of mine where I said that one should fight Hitler without violence; I'm not an idiot.

— Adam Michnik

We all have violence inside of us, but we try to channel it into what we do.

— Max Cavalera

We see violence to forcibly seize land, at any price, murders and corruption.

— Claudio Hummes

From the director's point of view, it's infinitely easier to do violence than to do a good dramatic scene.

— George Cukor

Let us pray for the many Christians in the world who still suffer persecution and violence. May God grant them the courage…

— Pope Francis

“the peace’ is normally created through the willingness of a few to do great violence in its name.”

— Ken Lange

Television is full of fictional and real violence that's turned into entertainment.

— Bill James

“We get into fights or lust for imperial dominion over another nation for reasons of pride.”

— Richard W. Wrangham

Trust your intuition, rather than technology, to protect you from violence.

— Tom Butler-Bowdon

Francesco Damiani punches with all the violence and bad intentions of Mahatma Gandhi.

— Jerry Izenberg

In 'Gangs of Wasseypur,' I wanted to take violence forward and play it up.

— Anurag Kashyap

The world is in such a place of social unrest and there's so much violence.

— Walt Dohrn

Innocence of heart and violence of feeling are necessary in any kind of superior achievement: The arts cannot exist without them.

— Louise Bogan

Don't stand back with your arms folded; step forward... There is hope and light to resist injustice and promote peace without violence.

— Adolfo Perez Esquivel