It's often been said, "Violence never solved anything." The simple truth is that when you are slammed up against the wall and the knife is at your throat, when a circle of teenagers is kicking you as you curl into… — Rory Miller Copy Share Image
“Violence never solved anything.” This platitude is so patently and obviously false that it takes some pretty special mental gymnastics to say it, much less believe it. The fact is that some things, especially dangerous things happening very fast, can… — Rory Miller Copy Share Image
It is much easier and safer to scare someone into submission than to beat them into submission. — Rory Miller Copy Share Image
The dream is damned and dreamer too if dreaming's all that dreamers do. — Rory Miller Copy Share Image
Why is a caterpillar wrapped in silk while it changes into a butterfly? So the other caterpillars can't hear the screams. Change hurts — Rory Miller Copy Share Image
Here's a rule of life: You don't get to pick what bad things happen to you — Rory Miller Copy Share Image
The only defense against evil, violent people is good people who are more skilled at violence. — Rory Miller Copy Share Image
It's better to avoid than to run; better to run than to de-escalate; better to de-escalate than to fight; better to fight than to… — Rory Miller Copy Share Image
It's often been said, "Violence never solved anything." The simple truth is that when you are slammed up against the wall and the knife… — Rory Miller Copy Share Image
“When I tell someone that the most important thing a young woman can do to avoid being raped is to avoid places with lots… — Rory Miller Copy Share Image
Better to avoid than run, better to run than de-escalcate, better to de-escalate than fight, better to fight than die. — Rory Miller Copy Share Image
“People have different attitudes about the universal value of life, but that value, with few exceptions, is scaled to how similar or dissimilar a… — Rory Miller Copy Share Image
“Violence never solved anything.” This platitude is so patently and obviously false that it takes some pretty special mental gymnastics to say it, much… — Rory Miller Copy Share Image
