Aggression Quotes
373 quotes by 286 authors
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Our lives are lived in intense and anxious struggle, in a swirl of speed and aggression, in competing, grasping, possessing and achieving, forever burdening ourselves…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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The greatest threat to our world and its peace comes from those who want war, who prepare for it, and who, by holding out vague…
— Hermann Hesse
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A totally different attitude is needed: the attitude of love. Christ brings love to the world. He destroys law, the very basis of it. That…
— Rajneesh
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Buddhas have a strength which is not of this world. Their strength is totally of love... Like a rose flower or a dewdrop. Their strength…
— Rajneesh
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Aggression is inherently destructive of relationships. People and ideologies are pitted against each other, believing that in order to survive, they must destroy the opposition.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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Aggression is the most common behavior used by many organizations, a nearly invisible medium that influences all decisions and actions.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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Aggression only moves in one direction - it creates more aggression.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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Female ambition is such a complicated thing to play because it is an aggressive quality, and people respond very badly to women exhibiting any kind…
— Romola Garai
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I think when there's enough will and aggression, there's no shortage of talent either.
— Jurgen Klinsmann
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In this present culture, we need to find the means to work and live together with less aggression if we are to resolve the serious…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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Men are not gentle, friendly creatures wishing for love, who simply defend themselves if they are attacked, but ... a powerful measure of desire for…
— Sigmund Freud
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There are only two cases in which war is just: first, in order to resist the aggression of an enemy, and second, in order to…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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These days, our senses are bombarded with aggression. We are constantly confronted with global images of unending, escalating war and violence.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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We tried war, we tried aggression, we tried intervention. None of it works. Why don't we try peace, as a science of human relations, not…
— Dennis Kucinich
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Without aggression, it becomes possible to think well, to be curious about differences, and to enjoy each other's company.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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A society that presumes a norm of violence and celebrates aggression, whether in the subway, on the football field, or in the conduct of its…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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The fateful question for the human species seems to me to be whether and to what extent their cultural development will succeed in mastering the…
— Sigmund Freud
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The Bully has a Jekyll and Hyde nature - is vile, vicious and vindictive in private, but innocent and charming in front of witnesses; no-one…
— Tim Field
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While men represent powerful activity as assertion and aggression, women in contrast portray acts of nurturance as acts of strength.
— Carol Gilligan
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Aggression, the writer's main source of energy.
— Ted Solotaroff
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