Maim Quotes

28 quotes by 27 authors

A good relationship is like fireworks: loud, explosive, and liable to maim you if you hold on too long. — Jeph Jacques
At this moment, somewhere in the world, children died of starvation, bombs exploded to maim and kill the innocent, hurricanes destroyed everything in their path,… — Carolyn Hart
To deprive a gregarious creature of companionship is to maim it, to outrage its nature. The prisoner and the cenobite are aware that the herd… — John Wyndham
Landmines are among the most barbaric weapons of war, because they continue to kill and maim innocent people long after the war itself has ended.… — Kofi Annan
The decision to attack the entire nation [of Yugoslavia] has been counterproductive, and our destruction of civilian life has now become senseless and excessively brutal.… — Jimmy Carter
I do not understand a mind which sees a gracious beneficence in spending money to slay and maim human beings in almost unimaginable numbers and… — Harry S. Truman
Every prison that men build Is built with bricks of shame, And bound with bars lest Christ should see How men their brothers maim. — Oscar Wilde
A book is somehow sacred. A dictator can kill and maim people, can sink to any kind of tyranny and only be hated, but when… — John Steinbeck
In football, you can always maim a person if you wanted to. — Lawrence Taylor
Not only do these abominable weapons lie buried in silence and in their millions waiting to kill or maim innocent women and children; but the… — Kofi Annan
If you want to humble an empire it makes sense to maim its cathedrals. They are symbols of its faith, and when they crumple and… — Nancy Gibbs
Gossip and slander are not victimless crimes. Words do not just dissipate into midair. . . . Words can injure and damage, maim and destroy… — Wayne D. Dosick
We have found ways . . . to torture and maim animals and make their lives a misery, almost a living hell . . .… — David
Christ died to save this lost world; he did not come to destroy, maim or pour out wrath. — David Wilkerson
But thy strong Hours indignant workâ€™d their wills, And beat me down and marrâ€™d and wasted me, And thoâ€™ they could not end me, left… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
When it occurs to a man that nature does not regard him as important, and that she feels she would not maim the universe by… — Stephen Crane
Am I to assume you would rather not have us as clients?"â€¨ "Let me think about that for a nanosecond," Dickie said. "Yes! Last time… — Janet Evanovich
Hunting and fishing involve killing animals with devices (such as guns) for which the animals have not evolved natural defenses. No animal on earth has… — Marc Bekoff
Itâ€™s one thing to protect yourself,â€ Dad yelled at me during our very next lunch. â€œThat I get. Have I ever told you not to… — Meg Cabot
Apparently, this really was Kill Charley Davidson Week. Or at least Horribly Maim Her.... It would probably never get government recognition, though, destined to be… — Darynda Jones

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