Violent Quotes
1042 quotes by 782 authors
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There is a condition into which many young women fall. They attach themselves to violent men. They forgive any mistreatment. They think it love; it…
— Jed Rubenfeld
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I really think, if anything, there is more evidence to show that the violent games reduce aggression and violence. There have actually been some studies…
— John Carmack
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But the myth of violent solutions as the ultimate solutions maintains itself in much of popular media.
— Stanley Crouch
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It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents, except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Abuse directed at women is always sexual or violent.
— Louise Mensch
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I do not like violence, but ours is a violent time, and there are some men who understand nothing else.
— Louis L'Amour
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There isn’t a violent soul on the planet that God might not save and transform for himself.
— Matt Chandler
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I trust people who are violent about art, as long as they aren't closed-minded. But, unfortunately, most art blowhards are also art bigots.
— Vincent Price
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Suicide is a particularly awful way to die: the mental suffering leading up to it is usually prolonged, intense and unpalliated. There is no morphine…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Great affection is often the cause of violent animosity. The quarrels of men often arise from too great a familiarity.
— Sakya Pandita
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The more red meat and blood we eat, the more bloodthirsty we get, the more violent we get. The more vegetarian food we eat, the…
— Ziggy Marley
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For my part, I believe that the vain, glorious and the violent will not inherit the earth. . . . In pursuance of that faith…
— Daniel Berrigan
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If love exists between two persons, it is blessed. If love does not exist between two persons, then all your laws put together cannot bridge…
— Rajneesh
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No, ordinary behaviour. The efficient half eats the less efficient half and grows stronger. War is just a violent way of doing what half the…
— Alasdair Gray
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It seems that in Baltimore, one of the most violent cities in America, jurors are far more reluctant to convict criminal defendants than in the…
— David Simon
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Some have a violent and turgid manner of talking and thinking; they are always in extremes, and pronounce concerning everything in the superlative.
— Isaac Watts
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The key words of violent economics are urbanization, industrialization, centralization, efficiency, quantity, speed. . . . The problem of evolving a nonviolent way of economic…
— E F Schumacher
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When you are in anger, in passion, violent, aggressive, you feel a crystallized ego within you. Whenever you are in love, in compassion, it is…
— Rajneesh
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My study of Gandhi convinced me that true pacifism is not nonresistance to evil, but nonviolent resistance to evil. Between the two positions, there is…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Say to yourself in the early morning: I shall meet today ungrateful, violent, treacherous, envious, uncharitable men. All of these things have come upon them…
— Marcus Aurelius
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