Appetite Quote by Dan Simmons

Violence is not merely killing another. It is violence when we use a sharp word, when we make a gesture to brush away a…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.

— Leo Tolstoy

Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of…

— Denis Diderot

The extreme form of power is All against One, the extreme form of violence is One against All.

— Hannah Arendt

Violence is not power, but the absence of power.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Violence can destroy power; it is utterly incapable of creating it.

— Hannah Arendt

Using violence does not achieve much,but peace achieves many......

— Melchor Lim

Although violence and the use of force may appear powerful and decisive, their benefits are short-lived. Violence can never bring a lasting and long…

— Dalai Lama

The love of violence is an aspect of our humanity. Even the weak wish to be strong primarily so they can wield the whip.

— Dan Simmons

Violence can always destroy power; out of the barrel of a gun grows the most effective command, resulting in the most instant and perfect…

— Hannah Arendt

The true strength of the Christian is the power of truth and love, which leads to the renunciation of all violence. Faith and violence…

— Pope Francis

No matter your religion, philosophy, or political beliefs, violence is not the way to achieve peace.

— Nancy Mace