Violent Quotes

1042 Violent quotes by 782 unique authors

Bahrain lies at the epicenter of Gulf security and any violent upheaval in Bahrain would have enormous geopolitical consequences. Global economic stability depends on the… — Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
We have, for whatever the reason, disturbed people... who sometimes do terrible, violent things, and sometimes those of us who serve in elected positions are… — Jan Brewer
The world is too violent right now. — Jackie Chan
When violence becomes imbedded in a region, then this affects everything. It affects your dreams, your fantasies and relationships, and your religion becomes violent, too. — Karen Armstrong
Ancient Rome was a violent place. — James Purefoy
We must maximize our efforts to counter violent extremism, radicalization and recruitment in the United States and stop using xenophobia and ethnic stereotyping. — Bennie Thompson
I never set out to write literature; I set out to tell stories. And some of my work may be very raunchy and very bloodthirsty… — Wilbur Smith
Camus believed in dialogue and diplomacy, and enlisted his work as a philosopher to the need to find nonviolent solutions, whereas Sartre called for violent… — Michel Onfray
The great majority of Americans do not know much about Islam but nonetheless fear it as violent, expansionist and alien to their society. The problem… — Tariq Ramadan
The government has interpreted the peacefulness of the movement as a weakness: the people's non-violent policies have been taken as a green light for government… — Nelson Mandela
Courageous, untroubled, mocking and violent-that is what Wisdom wants us to be. Wisdom is a woman, and loves only a warrior. — Friedrich Nietzsche
DEPUTY, n. A male relative of an office-holder, or of his bondsman. The deputy is commonly a beautiful young man, with a red necktie and… — Ambrose Bierce
No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary,… — Thomas Hobbes
He sees it in the juvenile street gangs, who live in fear of death and who propagate fear by inflicting death to banish fear. And… — Ed McBain
Non violent action, the Negro saw, was the way to supplement, not replace, the progress of change. It was the way to divest himself of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The hatred of those who are near to us is the most violent — Publius Cornelius Tacitus
Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent… — James Madison
Of all the violent passions the one that becomes a woman best is love. — Francois La Rochefoucauld
She sat alone, alone at home, where her screams were silent but her mind was violent, her insecurities hid deep inside and did indeed eat… — Unknown Author
Just had a fight with my alarm clock. It wanted me to wake up, I disagreed. Things got violent. Now the alarm clocks broken and… — Ritu Ghatourey

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