Meditation is a violent act of separation from mass consciousness and direct access to power. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I see no difference between a violent Islamist and a far-Right terrorist. — Amber Rudd Copy Share Image
I think that dealing with guns is one way to handle the violent-crime issues that we have in this country. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Human ability is an unequal match for the violent and unforeseen vicissitudes of the world. — Hugh Blair Copy Share Image
Every single person in jail for a violent crime had a nightmare childhood. — Rob Reiner Copy Share Image
But the myth of violent solutions as the ultimate solutions maintains itself in much of popular media. — Stanley Crouch Copy Share Image
That fact is that we live in an extremely violent culture, and we all justify violence if it's for what we believe… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
Number one, as an audience member, I tend to like violent movies and TV shows because it's not real. — Erika Christensen Copy Share Image
A State infinitely worse than that which the most inflamed Zealot, the most violent Republican or Enthusiast even pretended to dread before… — Charles Inglis Copy Share Image
“I'm not young anymore. I'm really, really tired. And the world is too violent right now. It's a dilemma - I like… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
It was as if a morning-glory had bloomed in her throat, and all that blue and small pollen ate into my heart,… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Look at this poet William Carlos Williams: he is primitive and native, and his roots are in raw forest and violent places;… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
The history of life was not the bumbling progress - the very English, middle-class progress - Victorian thought had wanted it to… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
For violent people to make themselves vulnerable, and then to have that vulnerability be used against them, bad things can happen. — Walton Goggins Copy Share Image
“The only chance of my doing something really violent in favour or truth or justice or what have you would lie in… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
If you're in a domestic situation where the man is violent, patriarchy and male domination - even though you understand it intersectionally… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I'm almost violent about that stuff - electronic manipulation of pictures. I think it's an abomination. I reject it all. I mean,… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
A delusion that encourages belief where there is no evidence is asking for trouble. Disagreements between incompatible beliefs cannot be settled by… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. Even the ardent love of liberty will, after a time,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
For years, overseas, the U.S. has been willing to not only tolerate what is in effect violent fascism, but implement it in… — Allan Nairn Copy Share Image
Woman is a violent and uncontrolled animal, and it is useless to let go the reins and then expect her not to… — Cato the Elder Copy Share Image
I never had a desire to hurt anybody. I have at certain times had violent urges, but I don't think I ever… — Joe Greene Copy Share Image
The Tea Party, which is pretty darn clear on its main focus, which is fiscal restraint, financial restraint, economic restraint, and return… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
Once, I'd written a Western story, and one of the panels was just a hand holding a six-shooter, and there was a… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
Love is like pancreatitis; it starts off slow, then builds in intensity until you become consumed and develop violent cramps. — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek. — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
One characteristic of modern poetry is that arrangement of parts which strikes many people as being violent or obscure. — Muriel Rukeyser Copy Share Image
Lift up our eyes to you? no, God, we stare and stare, upon a nearer thing that greets us here, Death, violent… — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
At the rate we're going, the 21st century looks pretty clear. It's going to be pretty violent — Edward James Olmos Copy Share Image
Football is a violent sport. Somebody's going to get hurt. It's the game. Just hopefully, you're on the good side of it. — Ndamukong Suh Copy Share Image
My goal would be trying to bring some light to the world, which is often a dark and violent place. — Leila Josefowicz Copy Share Image
Times have not become more violent. They have just become more televised. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
The true believer, no matter how rowdy and violent his acts, is basically an obedient and submissive person. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“We're all violent. Especially when it concerns the ones we love. They're intimately connected, love and hate.” — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
The Congress fights not with violent but with nonviolent means, however imperfect, however crude the nonviolence may be. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Love is a violent recreational sport. Proceed at your own risk. Helmets, armor, and steel-toe boots are required by law.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes you must live in a violent world in order to get greater justice. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
I look at racism as one of the social demons. And, in its worst, it's violent and it's a systemic commitment to… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image