Aggression Quotes

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Nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political and moral questions of our time: the need for man to overcome oppression and violence without resorting… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Society had grown cruel. People who felt they were unwanted or unwelcome in their own country, reacted with aggression. There was no such thing as… — Henning Mankell
All I'm saying is that it's shortsighted to blame TV. It's simply another symptom. TV didn't invent our aesthetic childishness here any more than the… — David Foster Wallace
When a child hits a child, we call it aggression. When a child hits an adult, we call it hostility. When an adult hits an… — Haim Ginott
This is passive-aggression in action. — Chuck Palahniuk
When you open yourself to the continually changing, impermanent, dynamic nature of your own being and of reality, you increase your capacity to love and… — Pema Chodron
You can't have pride without humility. Aggression without tolerance. Strength without compassion. Power without restraint. — D. J. MacHale
The most fundamental aggression to ourselves, the most fundamental harm we can do to ourselves, is to remain ignorant by not having the courage and… — Pema Chodron
No, I don't mean love, when I say patriotism. I mean fear. The fear of the other. And its expressions are political, not poetical: hate,… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Inner resistance to whatever arises in the present moment pulls you back into unconsciousness. Inner resistance is some form of negativity, complaining, fear, aggression, or… — Eckhart Tolle
A wonderful area for speculative academic work is the unknowable. These days religious subjects are in disfavor, but there are still plenty of good topics.… — Michael Crichton
We are only just beginning to understand the power of love because we are just beginning to understand the weakness of force and aggression. — B.F. Skinner
When women's sexuality is imagined to be passive or "dirty," it also means that men's sexuality is automatically positioned as aggressive and right-no matter what… — Jessica Valenti
Mother Nature's ruthless to the weak, but isn't arbitrary cruel or negative. Mother Nature saves aggression for extreme situations, and instead uses consistent leadership--to help… — Cesar Millan
What had survived - maybe all that had survived of Trism - was Liir's sense of him. A catalog of impressions that arose from time… — Gregory Maguire
Everyone under the age of sixty called it the War Between the States, while everyone over sixty called it the War of Northern Aggression, as… — Kami Garcia
This is something I'd heard him say before: getting angry at another driver for a driving incident is pointless. You need to watch the drivers… — Garth Stein
We celebrate peace. Yet we pay no attention to the ways of curing aggression in human beings. And when one sees in psychoanalysis hostility disappearing… — Anais Nin
A society which discards those who are weak and non-productive risks exaggerating the development of reason, organisation, aggression and the desire to dominate. It becomes… — Jean Vanier
He ignored me, thank God, saying to Kat, "Let go of Frosty's leash. You're choking the life out of him." Kat's eyes narrowed to tiny… — Gena Showalter

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