Retaliation Quotes
58 Retaliation quotes by 48 unique authors
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I also played with Jimi Hendrix. Jimi would come down and sit in with Retaliation and we would have a ball. He offered me the…
— Aynsley Dunbar
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Worthless are those who injure others vengefully, while those who stoically endure are like stored gold. The gratification of the vengeful lasts only for a…
— Thiruvalluvar
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I do not pose my sitters. I do not deliberate and then concoct... Before painting, when I talk to the person, they unconsciously assume their…
— Alice Neel
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The will to survive is not as important as the will to prevail... the answer to criminal aggression is retaliation.
— Jeff Cooper
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Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The fundamental problem is that there's no credibility in the judicial system, which is a system that's been completely politicized. This is retaliation and selective…
— Leopoldo Lopez
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Apparently a great many people have forgotten that the framers of our Constitution went to such great effort to create an independent judicial branch that…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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I'm a judge. It seemed to me that it was critical to try to take action to stem the criticism and help people understand that…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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Violent movements attract thugs and firebrands who enjoy the mayhem. Violent tactics provide a pretext for retaliation by the enemy and alienate third parties who…
— Steven Pinker
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Even the Soviet Union, with its huge nuclear arsenal, was a threat that could be deterred by the prospect of retaliation. But suicide bombers cannot…
— Thomas Sowell
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The Hell's Angels try not to do anything halfway, and anyone who deals in extremes is bound to cause trouble, whether he means to or…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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When you say something really unkind, when you do something in retaliation your anger increases. You make the other person suffer, and he will try…
— Nhat Hanh
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Nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political and moral questions of our time: the need for man to overcome oppression and violence without resorting…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Good leadership requires you to surround yourself with people of diverse perspectives who can disagree with you without fear of retaliation.
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
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The potential beauty of human life is constantly made ugly by man's ever-recurring song of retaliation.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The necessary consequence of man's right to life is his right to self-defense. In a civilized society, force may be used only in retaliation and…
— Ayn Rand
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There are people who are willing to suffer and swallow their tears at leisure, and God will not doubt reward them in heaven for their…
— Alexandre Dumas
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There was nothing I could say in retaliation except something that would confuse her.
— E. Lockhart
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Sometimes when family members least deserve love, they need it most. Love is not appropriately expressed in threats, accusations, expressions of disappointment, or retaliation. Real…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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The hallway led me to the stairway of a million steps. My leg screamed in protest. I sighed and started climbing. I just had to…
— Ilona Andrews
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Without forgiveness life is governed by... an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation.
— Roberto Assagioli
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Retaliation is counter-poison and poison breeds more poison. The nectar of Love alone can destroy the poison of hate.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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We can no longer afford to worship the God of hate or bow before the altar of retaliation. The oceans of history are made turbulent…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Nuclear doctrine consists of thinking the unthinkable. It involves making threats and promising retaliation that is cruel and destructive beyond imagining. But it has its…
— Charles Krauthammer
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The Sea Shepherd crew is doing what governments should be doing, but refuse to do themselves, because of the threats of trade retaliation from Japan.
— Paul Watson
Who Wrote These Retaliation Quotes
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