Assault Quotes
279 quotes by 231 authors
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To view the opposition as dangerous is to misunderstand the basic concepts of democracy. To oppress the opposition is to assault the very foundation of…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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The vampire bible, bound in human skin, written in blood, and full of prophecies that were never wrong. Trouble was, if you read the thing…
— MaryJanice Davidson
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In a dating and courtship relationship, I would not have you spend five minutes with someone who belittles you, one who is constantly critical of…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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I turned over, and those big hands got to work on my back. I stifled a whimper in the pillow, because Marco's idea of a…
— Karen Chance
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Look, let me just say it: He was hot. A nonhot boy stares at you relentlessly and it is, at best, awkward and, at worst,…
— John Green
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But I am dead certain--ba-dump-bump-ching--that I'm the first guy to lead an army of spirits in an assault from the spirit-world side...and had them start…
— Jim Butcher
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Please don't assault me with that meat amalgam. It would surely cause infection
— Brandon Mull
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Her clothes still smoked from the wizard’s assault. But to him, she always smelled of flowers.
— Cinda Williams Chima
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Really, he could have just punched me in the stomach, because my brain refused to comprehend the words he was saying. A physical assault, it…
— Tammara Webber
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We remain silent because we've taken on a responsibility and/or shame that was never ours to carry. Forgive yourself for things that were not your…
— Tammara Webber
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A stranger to myself and to the world, armed solely with a thought that negates itself as soon as it asserts, what is this condition…
— Albert Camus
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The worst, the very worst requirement of friendship, in Eve Dallas's opinion, was sitting through an entire evening of childbirth classes. What went on there--the…
— Nora Roberts
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There’s a reason humans peg-out around eighty: prose fatigue. It looks like organ failure or cancer or stroke but it’s really just the inability to…
— Glen Duncan
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Beyond all the other reasons not to do it, free speech assaults always backfire: they transform bigots into martyrs.
— Glenn Greenwald
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When you beat up someone physically, you get excercise and stress relief; when you assault him verbally on the Internet, you just harm yourself.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Ceres wanted a united front in the plant war." "The plant war," Percy said. "You're going to arm all the little grapes with tiny assault…
— Rick Riordan
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Prison is a second-by-second assault on the soul, a day-to-day degradation of the self, an oppressive steel and brick umbrella that transforms seconds into hours…
— Mumia Abu-Jamal
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Now and then in life, love catches you unawares, illuminating the dark corners of your mind, and filling them with radiance. Once in awhile you…
— Jennifer Worth
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By lying, we deny others a view of the world as it is. Our dishonesty not only influences the choices they make, it often determines…
— Sam Harris
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The rule of law bakes no bread, it is unable to distribute loaves or fishes (it has none), and it cannot protect itself against external…
— Michael Joseph Oakeshott
Who Wrote These Assault Quotes
231 authors contributed a total of 279 Assault Quotes, led by these top contributors: