Violence Quotes · Page 61

I'm not a hateful person and don't condone any kind of violence against others,

— Tracy Morgan

Every decided colour does a certain violence to the eye, and forces the organ to opposition.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I don’t have any doubt in my mind that there will come a time when we will see violence against animal rights…

— Jerry Vlasak

North Korea, Iran and Russia have all sought to undermine American interests and cause violence throughout the world.

— Brian Mast

I do believe that ideas ripen quickly when nourished by the blood of martyrs.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“The violence between women is unbelievable...women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding.”

— Tori Amos

'Cartel Land' seeks to give voice to the people of Mexico who suffer grievous harm from cartel violence and government corruption.

— Matthew Heineman

Personally, I believe very much in values of savagery; I mean: instinct, passion, mood, violence, madness.

— Jean Dubuffet

Every creative act is an act of hypocrisy and violence. You may have to think about it for a while, but I…

— Mary Ruefle

“We're this big melting pot, but someone turned up the heat too high, and the stew started to burn. Gangs, crime, fights,…

— Neal Shusterman

It is the law of love that rules mankind. Had violence, i.e. hate, rules us we would have become extinct long ago.…

— Mahatma Gandhi

An absolutely devastating ridicule of all that is false, primitive, and vicious in current American life: the abuses of power, hero worship,…

— Terry Southern

Violence [in Palestina] is a symptom; the occupation is the disease - a mortal disease for everybody concerned, the occupied and the…

— Uri Avnery

The transition of world agriculture from food grain to feed grains represents an...evil whose consequences may be far greater and longer lasting…

— Jeremy Rifkin

Tangier is one of the few places left in the world where, so long as you don't proceed to robbery, violence, or…

— William S. Burroughs

He who has renounced all violence towards all living beings, weak or strong, who neither kills nor causes others to kill -…

— Gautama Buddha

Ever since taking office, the Obama administration has sought to accommodate Islamist demands that freedom of expression be curbed, lest it offend…

— Frank Gaffney

The cost in human lives and suffering is so high that we all have to work to end violence and oppression once…

— Federico Mayor Zaragoza

The greatest temptation for the like of us is: to renounce violence, to repent, to make peace with oneself. Most revolutionaries fell…

— Arthur Koestler

“You hardly asked if I was okay the entire time we were together.” (Jessie) “Okay? You wanted me to ask you if…

— Leanne Davis

A life sentence without parole protects public safety while sparing us the barbarity of killing our own. It teaches our children that…

— Mike Farrell

Females avoid conflict. They are afraid of violence. The males, on the other hand, are less averse to strife. But once conflict…

— Frans de Waal

This violence is so pervasive. We see it in our schools, where we have more security guards now than teachers. We see…

— Henry Giroux

All the evils of France have been produced less by the perversity of the wicked and the violence of fools than by…

— Marquis de Lafayette

“The fish does not know it is wet. America is immersed in violence. The violence is in our souls. The enemy is…

— Bryant McGill

No matter how much poverty you grow up with, you shouldn't be subjected to violence and abuse.

— Jimmy Barnes

Without love, violence will change the world; it will change it into a more violent one.

— William Sloane Coffin

The idea that America exists in a culture of violence is bullshit. What America exists in is a culture of Kardashian.

— Stephen King

Truth and non-violence are not cloistered virtues but applicable as much in the forum and the legislatures as in the market place.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I felt sometimes too responsible as an actor because people promote violence or weird things that I don't want to be part…

— Sophie Marceau

Violence against women isn't cultural, it's criminal. Equality cannot come eventually, it's something we must fight for now.

— Samantha Power

Gun-related violence and murders are concentrated among blacks and Latinos in big cities.

— Juan Williams

What do we know to be true about gang violence? We know we will fail if we fixate on the symptoms and…

— Greg Boyle

“Call it pious, but whether unified or divided, the civilized will try to live worlds apart from violence.”

— Criss Jami

“Violence does not always take physical form, and not all wounds gush blood.”

— Haruki Murakami

The function of law and theology are the same: to keep the poor from taking back by violence what the rich have…

— Robert Anton Wilson

What's one more meaningless act of violence on that zoo of a planet? It would be appropriate. When in Rome; burn it.

— Anonymous

At the same time as we clearly condemn actions of violence by groups in Palestinian against Israel.

— Jane Harman

Violence against women is still treated as a lesser crime. Armed groups turn it into a weapon of choice because of near…

— Angelina Jolie

Violence has always been unfortunately embedded in masculinity, this alpha thing.

— Sebastian Stan