Ferocity Quotes

48 Ferocity quotes by 43 unique authors

The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it grants to our sense of smell by the ferocity with… — Havelock Ellis
Here's the problem: I don't like who I've become when my iPhone is within reach. I find myself checking e-mails and responding to texts throughout… — Josh Radnor
Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd. — Bertrand Russell
When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity. — George Bernard Shaw
My idea is this, that when you only love a little you’re naturally not jealous-or are only jealous also a little, so that it doesn’t… — Henry James
Near this spot are deposited the remains of one who possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence, courage without ferocity, and all the virtues of… — Lord Byron
... one of those librarians who rules the stacks with an intimidating scowl, whispers quiet sharply enough to lacerate the tender inner tissues of the… — Dean Koontz
...to swear with a ferocity that can only be described as a talent. — Markus Zusak
He wanted to impart some of the truths Bruce Denton had taught him, that you dont' become a runner by winning a morning workout. The… — John L. Parker Jr.
Human nature is pretty well balanced; for every lacking virtue there is a rough substitute that will serve at a pinch--as cunning is the wisdom… — Ambrose Bierce
The knight is a man of blood and iron, a man familiar with the sight of smashed faces and the ragged stumps of lopped-off limbs;… — C.S. Lewis
He is the playfulness of creation, scandal and utter goodness, the generosity of the ocean and the ferocity of a thunderstorm; he is cunning as… — John Eldredge
Kate seemed to have doubled in size. She had drawn back her broad shoulders and set her jaw, and something in the stance called to… — Trenton Lee Stewart
The world," he said, "is not a wish-granting factory," and then he broke down, just for one moment, his sob roaring impotent like a clap… — John Green
At once, it’s clear I cannot gush. We try me playing cocky, but I just don’t have the arrogance. Apparently, I’m too “vulnerable” for ferocity.… — Suzanne Collins
No one's perfect," I whisper. "It doesn't work that way. One bad thing goes away, and another bad thing replaces it." I traded cowardice for… — Veronica Roth
I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity. — Veronica Roth
S...For Stupendous! T...For Tiger, ferocity of! U...For Underwear, Red! P...For Power, Incredible! E...For excellent physique! N...For...Um...Something..Hm, well, I'll come back to that... D...For Determination! U...For...Wait,… — Bill Watterson
The world would see the beauty of the packaging, but only I knew the man inside it and how precious he was. His intimate smiles… — Sylvia Day
The French are endowed with bigger limbs; those of the Spaniards are stronger; they have a very slim waist. The French fight with more ferocity… — Michael Servetus
He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all the virtues of man without his vices — Lord Byron
When a man wants to murder a tiger, it's called sport; when the tiger wants to murder him it's called ferocity. — George Bernard Shaw
I suspect on some level, everyone has experienced a life changing event that has left them feeling like a fish out of water back home.… — Taylor Schilling

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