Ruthless Quotes
248 quotes by 220 authors
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Will we rise to the challenge and prove our capacity for genuine altruism by ending our ruthless exploitation of the species in our power, not…
— Peter Singer
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If George Washington crossing the Delaware matters, so must his ruthless pursuit of the runagate Oney Judge.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
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In Iraq, a ruthless dictator cultivated weapons of mass destruction and the means to deliver them. He gave support to terrorists, had an established relationship…
— Dick Cheney
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Now let me be clear - I suffer no illusions about Saddam Hussein. He is a brutal man. A ruthless man. A man who butchers…
— Barack Obama
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The war is relentless: it puts the alternative in a ruthless relief: either to perish, or to catch up with the advanced countries and outdistance…
— Vladimir Lenin
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New York is hard, cynical, ruthless, even beyond other cities. From their early repression its children emerge sophisticated, both stunted and overdeveloped, perverted, premature, forced…
— Ernest Gruening
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I've learned ruthless concentration. I can write under any circumstances...street noises, loud talk, music, you name it.
— Sylvia Porter
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The ruthless economic exploitation and political oppression of the peasants by the landlord class forced them into numerous uprisings against its rule.... It was the…
— Mao Zedong
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Hollywood no longer depicts reporters in ruthless pursuit of criminals, high and low. Now they are the criminals.
— Frank Rich
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In a world that has so largely engaged in a mad and often brutally harsh race for material gain by means of ruthless competition, it…
— John Dewey
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He likes to take strolls by himself and believes dog-catchers are friendly innkeepers who'll take care of a meal. He's gullible and has never learned…
— Tom Hayden
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Rockefeller and his associates did not build the Standard Oil Co. in the board rooms of Wall Street banks. They fought their way to control…
— Ida Tarbell
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In past ages, the law governing the survival of the fittest roughly weeded out the less desirable strains. Then man's new sense of pity began…
— Nikola Tesla
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It's easy to slide into believing you're the hypnotist here, the mirage master, the smart cookie who knows what's real and how all the tricks…
— Tana French
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I support, defend, and admire prostitutes, gay or straight. They do important and necessary work, whether moralists of the Left and Right like it or…
— Camille Paglia
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Ruthless trust ultimately comes down to this: faith in the person of Jesus and hope in his promise.
— Brennan Manning
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Don't ever make the mistake [of thinking] that you can design something better than what you get from ruthless massively parallel trial-and-error with a feedback…
— Linus Torvalds
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Arthur Rimbaud was a disreputable, mean, ruthless, perverse, hateful wretch. He was also one of the greatest poets who ever lived.
— Raymond Sokolov
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I find my joy of living in the fierce and ruthless battles of life, and my pleasure comes from learning something.
— August Strindberg
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I've got no sympathy for him whatsoever. I just wish we had got 10 past him. At the end of the day we've got to…
— Gary Neville
Who Wrote These Ruthless Quotes
220 authors contributed a total of 248 Ruthless Quotes, led by these top contributors: