Violence Quotes · Page 46

When has religion ever been unifying? Religion has introduced many wars in this world, enough bloodshed and violence.

— Elie Wiesel

One the most efficient ways to combat gun violence is to prevent criminals from obtaining guns in the first place.

— Conor Lamb

In a world built on violence, one must be a revolutionary before one can be a pacifist.

— A. J. Muste

The very first essential for success is a perpetually constant and regular employment of violence.

— Adolf Hitler

All the violence in videos and movies, you can't tell me that that wouldn't influence a disturbed person.

— Alana Stewart

I'm not affected by violence the way some people are. I don't know why, but I enjoy that intensity.

— Paul Walker

I think we're at a time where people just want to join together and cause change. People don't want to live like…

— Charlize Theron

“I do not blame him for not knowing the gentleness of my soul. When I only showed him, how violently I loved.”

— Saiber

Peace can never be achieved by violence or aggression. Peace only happens when disparity is gone. When fear is driven out, and…

— Jeremy Limn

I cannot speak adequately, especially considering my race and my privilege, to the violence of the NYPD or the police in racial…

— Cecily McMillan

All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to…

— Frank Herbert

Our ability to offer empathy can allow us to stay vulnerable, defuse potential violence, help us hear the word 'no' without taking…

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

Corruption is... the result of a decadent political regime. We are absolutely convinced that this evil is the main cause of social…

— Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

“It was like the violence of the world he’d grown up in had embedded itself in him, taken root, and could never…

— S.E. Jakes

Living in a house where domestic violence goes on every day never feels like home. You don't have to suffer in silence.…

— Anonymous

If you strike a child, take care that you strike it in anger, even at the risk of maiming it for life.…

— George Bernard Shaw

“By dread things I am compelled. I know that. I see the trap closing. I know what I am. But while life…

— Sophocles

We can't just rail against crime. We must speak of the root problems - devastating family breakup, an insidious culture of violence…

— Frank Wolf

It has the property of detonating very violently in certain circumstances. On one occasion a small amount of ether solution of pyroglycerin…

— Ascanio Sobrero

Dunbar-Ortiz strips us of our forged innocence, shocks us into new awareness, and draws a straight line from the sins of our…

— Bill Ayers

There's no excuse for domestic violence. It sounds like a challenge. I mean, does everything have to be so black-and-white in this…

— Daniel Tosh

The piled-up dead of political violence are a generic staple of our information diet these days, and according to the generic report…

— Philip Gourevitch

The violence inherent in our systems and structures of power is a part of who we are - our thoughts, sensibilities, imaginations,…

— Lawrence Joseph

When you call yourself an Indian or a Muslim or a Christian or a European or anything else, you are being violent.…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“No matter what creatures people fear in the dead of the night, in this city, violence is more likely to be carried…

— Bethany Griffin

By using violence to subjugate one another we are using violence against our own souls.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“These raids didn't usually end in violence, but people got emotional, and emotional people did stupid things.”

— Aron Christensen

To yield to the threat or actual use of violence is a surrender of one's self respect and religious conviction.

— Mahatma Gandhi

For a game about non-lethal violence, it sure makes me want to kill the developers!

— Morgan Webb

I understand working-class culture, tribalism and the ethos of violence, so I make films about these things.

— Nick Love

Violence in any form is evil and to kill innocent animals in tantamount to blatant savagery.

— Sathya Sai Baba

I grew up with a very quick temper, and the language of violence is a language that I'm very familiar and comfortable…

— Greg Bryk

People are still thinking of solving problems by violence and war, and that has to stop.

— Yoko Ono

When violence enters the house, law and justice flee through the window.

— Vikrant Parsai

Wars such as those which have occurred in Iraq only allow hatred, violence and terror to proliferate

— Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

All I’m saying is that perhaps we can make a revolution without violence.

— Yoko Ono

Films don't cause violence, people do. Violence defines our existence. To shield oneself is more dangerous than trying to reflect it.

— Kathryn Bigelow

“Tribalism is an addiction that is driven by false beliefs that need to be reflected back to be perceived as true.”

— Stefan Molyneux

His experience and training should have taught him that families are the cauldrons in which violence is brewed. (144)

— Jonathan Kellerman