Vindictive Quotes

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I was reading The Bible a lot through my 20s, mostly the Old Testament, just because I was knocked out by the language and the… — Nick Cave
To trust the God of the Bible is to trust an irascible, vindictive, fierce and ever fickle and changeful master. — Mark Twain
The Bully has a Jekyll and Hyde nature - is vile, vicious and vindictive in private, but innocent and charming in front of witnesses; no-one… — Tim Field
To presume a want of motives for such contests . . . would be to forget that men are ambitious, vindictive, and rapacious. — Alexander Hamilton
Since women do most delight in revenge, it may seem but feminine manhood to be vindictive. — Thomas Browne
It is easy enough to say, I do not believe in God. For God permits all things to be said of Him with impunity. he… — Mahatma Gandhi
Time is a vindictive bandit to steal the beauty of our former selves. We are left with sagging, rippled flesh and burning gums with empty… — Raphael
The denizens of Citizens Service Houses are not, as a rule, gifted with a lot of common sense, but they often make up for that… — Robert Silverberg
Snape is vindictive, he's cruel. He's not a big man. But he loves. I like him, but I'd also like to slap him hard. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Charles Darwin [is my personal favorite Fellow of the Royal Society]. I suppose as a physical scientist I ought to have chosen Newton. He would… — Martin Rees
I don't think the press are vindictive. They can write what they want — Mike Gatting
I'm opinionated, but I'm not a vindictive person and I never say anything unprovoked, either. — Lily Allen
An angry woman is vindictive beyond measure, and hesitates at nothing in her bitterness. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
I think sometimes women who are supposed to be strong are also written as mean and vindictive. — Yancy Butler
Forgiveness is an embrace, across all barriers, against all odds, in defiance of all that is mean and petty and vindictive and cruel in this… — Kent Nerburn
I saw the Count lying within the box upon the earth, some of which the rude falling from the cart had scattered over him. He… — Bram Stoker
As the books of Job, Jeremiah, and Habakkuk clearly show, God has a high threshold of tolerance for what appropriate to say in a prayer.… — Philip Yancey
In the spiritual domain, criticism is love turned sour... If criticism becomes a habit, it will destroy the moral energy of the life and paralyze… — Oswald Chambers
I have fought against the people of the North because I believed they were seeking to wrest from the South dearest rights. But I have… — Robert E. Lee
You don't hear TV cops griping because they have to enforce some Draconian law that shouldn't be on the books in the first place, or… — Tom Shales

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