Violent Quotes
1042 Violent quotes by 782 unique authors
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Each of us must come to care about everyone else's children. We must recognize that the welfare of our children and grandchildren is intimately linked…
— Lilian Katz
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There are times when the ocean is not the ocean - not blue, not even water, but some violent explosion of energy and danger: fierceness…
— M. L. Stedman
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There are times when the ocean is not the ocean - not blue, not even water, but some violent explosion of energy and danger: ferocity…
— M. L. Stedman
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Many quite popular films are filled with violence. I think the difference between those and my films is that I show the cause and effect…
— Peter Greenaway
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That spin became so violent, it was hard to know how to get out of it. I was able to get it under control and…
— Felix Baumgartner
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The Empire is the institution, the codification, of derangement; it is insane and imposes its insanity on us by violence, since its nature is a…
— Philip K. Dick
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A tree with strong roots can withstand the most violent storm, but the tree can't grow roots just as the storm appears on the horizon.
— Dalai Lama
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The greatest threat to women (and by extension humanity) is the growth and acceptance of a misogynistic, authoritarian, and violent culture of militarism.
— Amina Mama
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We think of bulimia and anorexia as either a bizarre psychosis, or as a quirky little habit, a phase, or as a thing that women…
— Marya Hornbacher
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There is nothing in Islam that is more violent than Christianity.
— Karen Armstrong
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It's better to build a peaceful child than re-build a violent adult.
— Colman McCarthy
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There's a lot of rage you have to express it somehow. If I didn't express it in song, I'd become incredibly violent.
— Siobhan Fahey
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Men who have been raised violently have every reason to believe it is appropriate for them to control others through violence; they feel no compunction…
— Frank Pittman
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If violent crime is to be curbed, it is only the intended victim who can do it. The felon does not fear the police, and…
— Jeff Cooper
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Religious people claim that it's just the fundamentalists of each religion that cause problems. But there's got to be something wrong with the religion itself…
— David G. McAfee
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Time and again we see leaders and members of religions incite aggression, fanaticism, hate, and xenophobia - even inspire and legitimate violent and bloody conflicts.
— Hans Kung
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Frequent and violent temptations were a proof that the citadel of the soul had not fallen and that the devil raged to make it fall.
— James Joyce
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I rise today in strong support of the Children's Safety and Violent Crime Reduction Act, because it is a commonsense way to protect our schoolchildren…
— Ric Keller
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The more violent the storm, the quicker it passes.
— Paulo Coelho
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Our most conservative estimates show that by adopting shall-issue laws(concealed carry laws), states reduced murders by 8.5%, rapes by 5%, aggravated assaults by 7% and…
— John R. Lott Jr.
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You either approve of violence or you don't, and nothing on earth is more violent or extreme than the meat industry.
— Steven Morrissey
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H. G. Wells was not the only one to mention Churchill and Hitler in the same breath: "Churchill and Hitler are striving to change the…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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A State infinitely worse than that which the most inflamed Zealot, the most violent Republican or Enthusiast even pretended to dread before the Rebellion commenced.
— Charles Inglis
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Extroverts want us to have fun, because they assume we want what they want. And sometimes we do. But "fun" itself is a "bright" word,…
— Laurie Helgoe
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In a last violent protest against the hopelessness of imminent death, I sensed my spirit piercing through the enveloping gloom. I felt it transcend that…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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