Savage Quotes
368 Savage quotes by 284 unique authors
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The combative instinct is a savage prompting by which one man's good is found in another's evil.
— George Santayana
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For my own part I would as soon be descended from that heroic little monkey, who braved his dreaded enemy in order to save the…
— Charles Darwin
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It was fantastic playing Conan; it was such an experience to go out of the country and be this barbaric human savage child for a…
— Leo Howard
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I have learned in fashion to be a little savage.
— John Fairchild
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The birch-bark canoe of the savage seems to me one of the most beautiful and perfect things of the kind constructed by human art.
— William Cullen Bryant
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Laws fixed, certain, and uniform, are said to be the distinguishing traits of civilized from savage communities. In these last, seldom are any laws, unless…
— Levi Woodbury
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I know that war and mayhem run in our blood. I refuse to believe that they must dominate our lives. We humans are animals, too,…
— Donella Meadows
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A surging, seething, murmuring crowd of beings that are human only in name, for to the eye and ear they seem naught but savage creatures,…
— Emma Orczy
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We have forgotten that we have not come to an empty land to inherit it, but we have come to conquer a country from people…
— Moshe Sharett
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A savage review is much more entertaining for the reader than an admiring one; the little misanthrope in each of us relishes the rubbishing of…
— Arthur Smith
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The completely untravelled person will view all foreigners as the savage regards the members of another herd. But the man who has travelled, or who…
— Bertrand Russell
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FUNERAL, n. A pageant whereby we attest our respect for the dead by enriching the undertaker, and strengthen our grief by an expenditure that deepens…
— Ambrose Bierce
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All the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.
— Voltaire
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And I knew my vision of the garden of savage beauty had been a true vision. There was meaning in the world, yes, and laws,…
— Anne Rice
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Now tequila may be the favoured beverage of outlaws but that doesn't mean it gives them preferential treatment. In fact, tequila probably has betrayed as…
— Tom Robbins
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And man has actually invented God. And whats strange, what would be marvellous, is not that God should really exist; the marvel is that such…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The rational mind of man is a shallow thing, a shore upon a continent of the irrational, wherein thin colonies of reason have settled amid…
— Wilford O Cross
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I take a breath, and breathe it out. Life has been a bitch holding onto me, Im always freakin out. I dont play well with…
— Grieves
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You wanna talk about stress? And the heart left hangin from a string like a necklace? Im the guy that youve been warned not to…
— Grieves
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Whats the point of ever falling in love? I find its more about the pain than it ever was about trust. Find its more about…
— Grieves
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Haters they dont come from were I come from the y wernt born a savage
— Marvin Wooten
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He bows his and I bow mine back and then poke him in the stomach. He walks out of the kitchen leaving me and Stark.…
— Unknown Author
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Maybe the problem with the world is, that people are too quick to judge. And out of desperation, the loneliness creeps in like a savage…
— Jeremy Limn
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Government wants to provide the little but the sufficient so that you keep cool and quiet while you are being a slave of a dozen…
— Carlos A
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The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. Persecution is used in theology, not in…
— Bertrand Russell
Who Wrote These Savage Quotes
284 authors contributed a total of 368 Savage Quotes, led by these top contributors: