Violent Quotes
1042 quotes by 782 authors
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Each of us, even the lowliest and most insignificant among us, was uprooted from his innermost existence by the almost constant volcanic upheavals visited upon…
— Stefan Zweig
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Whatever else it is, the kingdom of God is decidedly not a call to violent revolution.
— Philip Yancey
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It was violent, it was brutal, and it got down right uglyyy!
— Shawn Michaels
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White folks have controlled New Orleans with money and guns, black folks have controlled it with magic and music, and although there has been a…
— Tom Robbins
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I think horror should never be safe, whether it's violent or non violent.
— Eli Roth
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National liberation, national renaissance, the restoration of nationhood to the people, commonwealth: whatever may be the headings used or the new formulas introduced, decolonization is…
— Frantz Fanon
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Violent delights tend to have violent ends.
— Richard Ramirez
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But I looked out at the waves far below the bluff. They looked violent, erupting against the cliff. I watched them rising - up, up,…
— Jaimal Yogis
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More progress results from the violent execution of an imperfect plan than the perfection of a plan to violently execute.
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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To carry the spirit of peace into war is a weak and cruel policy. When an extreme case calls for that remedy which is in…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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Between me and the other world there is ever an unasked question: unasked by some through feelings of delicacy; by others through the difficulty of…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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This is a weird feeling in my life I have to deal with, not being a violent man anymore when my whole life's reputation was…
— Mike Tyson
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When Congress gets through investigating Attorney General Janet Reno, will her agency become known as the Obstruction of Justice Department? The civil rights movement was…
— Thomas Sowell
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Hollywood's martyr-mythology leaves out the fact that the famed Hollywood Ten, for example, were in fact members of the Communist Party, which advocated the violent…
— Jonah Goldberg
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To avoid being sexist and racist, we should assume that half the perpetrators of violent crimes are white, liberal women.
— Michael Z. Williamson
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I knew I was breaking about a dozen laws but I guess I had different attitudes to stuff like that since the war. Laws were…
— John Marsden
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Means are not to be distinguished from ends. If violent means are used, there will be bad results.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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In my humble opinion, non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good. But in the past, non-cooperation has been deliberately…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The strength to kill is not essential for self-defense; one ought to have the strength to die. When a man is fully ready to die,…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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... mutual lack of understanding carries the threat of imminent and violent destruction.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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