Violence Quotes · Page 54

We seem okay with violence, but nudity we race to criticize and censor.

— Eva Mendes

At the end of the day, violence never really solves any problem...it just creates new ones.

— Anonymous

War is not the answer. Violence is not the solution. A more peaceful world is possible.

— Ron Kovic

I try to understand people who do violence. I try to understand what they are feeling and experiencing.

— Yolanda King

If you push me, I'll shove, I'm masculine. When she wants to play rough, I'm masculine.

— Meat Loaf

The problem to me is violence. It's not cool to kill somebody or hurt people.

— Mark Ruffalo

None, while in flesh, can be entirely free from himsa, because one never completely renounces the will to live.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Police violence is the tip of the iceberg when it relates to the conditions overall of black people across the globe.

— Alicia Garza

We can remind the world that all the dead on both sides have not settled our differences, so now it is time…

— Letty Cottin Pogrebin

It is true that large parts of the world have not had to endure state-to-state wars for decades. The majority of the…

— Margaret MacMillan

Education in the key to preventing the cycle of violence and hatred that marred the 20th century from repeating itself in the…

— Elie Wiesel

The trouble with Islam is deeply rooted in its teachings. Islam is not only a religion. Islam (is) also a political ideology…

— Wafa Sultan

“The poker fell from my trembling hands as my entire body shook with reaction. I fell to my knees, pressed my hands…

— a.b. shepherd

“The Dark Cloud Is a miserable person that commits war crimes and thinks they’re cool Is a fight that breaks out between…

— Aida Mandic

“When a long abuse of power is corrected, it is generally replaced by an opposite violence. In the new dispensation all that…

— John McGahern

We have been embarked on what I would call a proactive strategy that looks at our gun violence as a public health…

— Lori Lightfoot

To think better, to think like the best humans, we are probably going to have to learn again to judge a person's…

— Wendell Berry

I love a good harsh horror movie, when it's done well. But there are times when it feels cynical. You can tell…

— Drew Goddard

Domestic violence causes far more pain than the visible marks of bruises and scars. It is devastating to be abused by someone…

— Dianne Feinstein

“Respectable opinion would never consider an assessment of the Reagan Doctrine or earlier exercises in terms of their actual human costs, and…

— Noam Chomsky

There are surely many ways that [media select and contextualise events determine the boundaries of public thinking] happens, but we can note…

— Judith Butler

Great fiction has been written out of the very darkest circumstances of our narco violence, and nothing written in either fiction or…

— Francisco Goldman

If a spaceship from the outer reaches of the galaxy landed on Earth in the next two months, and its occupants climbed…

— Neale Donald Walsch

A man hath riches. Whence came they, and whither go they? for this is the way to form a judgment of the…

— John Jortin

“I can kill a bad guy, but I can't save anyone. I'm not a hero. All I am is a killer. A…

— Samuel Engelen

Violence is NOT the answer. Just be more SUCCESSFUL & RICHER than your enemies, buy ALL the things they wish they had.

— Anonymous

“Violence is a tool. It is meant to shock. To change. Instead, they normalize and celebrate it. And create a culture of…

— Pierce Brown

Without democracy there is no freedom. Violence, no matter who is using it, is always reactionary.

— Friedrich Ebert

All you violated ones with gentle hearts; You violent dreamers whose cries shout heartbreak

— Margaret Walker

Just being gender non-conforming opens you to trouble from strangers. And violence.

— Ezra Furman

Non -violence is infinitely superior to violence , forgiveness is more manly than punishment. Forgiveness is the ornament.

— Mahatma Gandhi

For me comedy and violence has a lot in common. Just as you expect, comedy always lurks behind the most unexpected of…

— Takeshi Kitano

“Governments are committed to preserving the myth of their monopoly on violence. Violence belongs to everyone.”

— Bryant McGill

Means are not to be distinguished from ends. If violent means are used, there will be bad results.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“The body is not the only target of rape. Violence does not always take visible form, and not all wounds gush blood.”

— Haruki Murakami

Young men need to show women the respect they deserve and recognize sexual assault and to do their part to stop it.

— Barack Obama

Preaching nonviolence on principle reproduces the existing institutionalized violence.

— Herbert Marcuse

Violence can be understood as a public health issue: It spreads from person to person and it can be prevented and treated.

— Leana S. Wen

I couldn't think of one clever way to stop this guy, so I just trusted to mindless violence.

— Grant Morrison

Above all Christians are not allowed to correct by violence sinful wrongdoings.

— Clement of Alexandria