Violence Quotes · Page 91

“Even truth becomes just another weapon of division and violence, when shared with impure motives and a defiled heart.”

— Hope D. Blackwell

Armed conspiracies against something satanic is like matching Satans against Satan.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Thunder without sound jolted the air around her. The violence of it was magnificent, immaculate, glorious.”

— Terry Goodkind

The violence we do to ourselves in order to remain faithful to the one we love is hardly better than an act…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Stassi is always so hurtful with her words she doesn't need to use physical violence.

— Scheana Shay

The decline of violence is a fractal phenomenon. You can see it over millennia, over centuries, over decades and over years.

— Steven Pinker

Lawyers will always buckle under to something, whether its bribes, violence, court orders, or the weight of their own bullshit.

— James Alan Gardner

“Guns are like thermometers, only instead of measuring body temperatures they measure our fear.”

— Jean Zimmerman

Luke was a little boy in a growing body that felt pain and sadness and fear for his mum, and he always…

— Rosie Batty

In a world wounded by conflicts, where violence is justified in God's name, it's important to repeat that religion can never become…

— Pope Benedict XVI

When you look at the gladiator times or at any of the things in human history, people are and have always been…

— Rosario Dawson

“It is the quietest and meekest people who are often capable of the most sudden and unexpected violence for the reason that…

— Agatha Christie

The actions of the terrorist organizations, Hezbollah, in Lebanon, and Hamas, in Gaza, against Israel are unconscionable. Instead of working towards peace,…

— Alcee Hastings

After decimating several vegetables, I decide juicing is my favorite form of food preparation. There's something perversely appealing about subjecting an innocent…

— Anonymous

The amount of gender violence that I experience is absolutely extraordinary. And a significant part of my day today will be spent…

— Ashley Judd

A little girl robbed you?" Tessa said. "Actually, she wasn’t a little girl at all, as it turns out, but a midget…

— Cassandra Clare

Women, men, and children have fundamental rights to humanitarian assistance and protection. Yet far too many states block aid and attack their…

— Winnie Byanyima

“We all know that there are language forms that are considered impolite and out of order, no matter what truths these languages…

— Junot Díaz

America's the great conundrum and the great dream and the great fascination: the new land, the new world, the new temple, the…

— Anne Waldman

One moment it was there, another moment it is gone. One moment we are here, and another moment we have gone. And…

— Rajneesh

The real resistance now is to an art which forces its audience to recognize and accept imaginatively, in their nerve ends, not…

— Al Alvarez

As a teenager in Brooklyn Quentin had often imagined himself engaged in martial heroics, but after this he knew, as a cold…

— Lev Grossman

...Jesus did not advocate non-violence merely as a technique for outwitting the enemy, but as a just means of opposing the enemy…

— Walter Wink

Each situation has to be evaluated separately, for all are different. In general, I believe in non-violent direct action, which involve organizing…

— Howard Zinn

Crime and violence is an attack on the poor and will never be accepted in a Trump administration.

— Donald Trump

We had good years, with no violence, in a sense we were victims of our success.

— Ari Shavit

I think movies glamorize violence, in the sense that they make it in a way that it's either cool or funny.

— Matthew Vaughn

Everyone knows what a hypocrite is. That's the guy who gripes about the sex, violence and nudity on his VCR.

— Zig Ziglar

There is a direct connection between violence against the Earth and violence against women.

— Lee Maracle

The problem of gun violence goes beyond the countless demographic differences between people.

— Emma Gonzalez

“But strength doesn’t always mean brute force. You don’t have to kick ass to be a fighter. Violence doesn’t equal strength.”

— Becca Fitzpatrick

When there is no desire for fruit, there is also no temptation for untruth or himsa.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Hold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but morning comes. Keep hope alive.

— Jesse Jackson

Generally speaking, violence always arises out of impotence. It is the hope of those who have no power.

— Hannah Arendt

We can all agree that violence against any community should never be tolerated.

— Michelle Steel

It is better to be violence, if thare is violence in our hearts , than to put on the clock of nonviolence…

— Drparth

“Violence?"Skulduggery said. "Violence is never the answer, until it's the only answer.”

— Derek Landy

Life etches itself onto our faces as we grow older, showing our violence, excesses or kindnesses.

— Anonymous

I think we have too much violence in wrestling, on TV in general, and society as a whole.

— Terry Funk

Violence is a part of the world and life, and you shouldnt have to take it out of stories.

— Jane Levy