Deadly Quotes
534 Deadly quotes by 413 unique authors
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Morality is: the mediocre are worth more than the exceptions ... I abhore Christianity with a deadly hatred.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The deadly arms race, and the huge resources it absorbs, have too long overshadowed all else we must do. We must prevent that arms race…
— John F. Kennedy
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A critic recently described me, with deadly acuteness, as having 'a kindly dislike of my fellow-creatures.' Perhaps dread would have been nearer the mark than…
— George Bernard Shaw
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A dream inspiring a story is different than placing a description of a dream in a story. When you describe a character's dream, it has…
— Jeff VanderMeer
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Crossrail is a prime example of infrastructure. It is a rather deadly word, but I think it is exciting stuff, the civil engineering which makes…
— Evan Davis
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Fighting terrorism is not unlike fighting a deadly cancer. It can't be treated just where it's visible - every diseased cell in the body must…
— David Hackworth
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Social networks do best when they tap into one of the seven deadly sins. Facebook is ego. Zynga is sloth. LinkedIn is greed.
— Reid Hoffman
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I know that elections must be limited only to those who understand that the Arabs are the deadly enemy of the Jewish state, who would…
— Meir Kahane
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Americans are apocalyptic by nature. The reason why is that we've always had so much, so we live in deadly fear that people are going…
— Stephen King
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For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
— Rudyard Kipling
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This is a formidable enemy. To dismiss it as a bunch of 'cowards' perpetuating 'senseless acts of violence' is complacent nonsense. People willing to kill…
— Charles Krauthammer
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The long-established and noble rule of Law, one of the greatest products of the character and tradition of British history, has suffered a deadly blow.…
— Robert Menzies
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I've been encouraging documentary filmmakers to use more and more humor, and they're loath to do that because they think if it's a documentary it…
— Michael Moore
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The Bible and several other self help or enlightenment books cite the Seven Deadly Sins. They are: pride, greed, lust, envy, wrath, sloth, and gluttony.…
— Dave Mustaine
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The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting.
— Richard M. Nixon
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Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If…
— Barack Obama
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The camera can be the most deadly weapon since the assassin's bullet. Or it can be the lotion of the heart.
— Norman Parkinson
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The European wars of religion were more deadly than the First World War, proportionally speaking, and in the range of the Second World War in…
— Steven Pinker
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Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.
— Ronald Reagan
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There are only two kinds of men; the dead and the deadly.
— Helen Rowland
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I believe that pluralistic secularism, in the long run, is a more deadly poison than straightforward persecution.
— Francis Schaeffer
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It is as deadly for a mind to have a system as to have none. Therefore it will have to decide to combine both.
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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We all wish to live. We all seek a world in which men are freed of the burdens of ignorance, poverty, hunger and disease. And…
— Haile Selassie
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And why not death rather than living torment? To die is to be banish'd from myself; And Silvia is myself: banish'd from her Is self…
— William Shakespeare
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The biggest and most deadly 'tax' rate on the poor comes from a loss of various welfare state benefits - food stamps, housing subsidies and…
— Thomas Sowell
Who Wrote These Deadly Quotes
413 authors contributed a total of 534 Deadly Quotes, led by these top contributors: