Aggression Quote by Jeet Thayil Download Open image ““Isn't violence a failure of the imagination, after all? And that failure, isn't it stupidity?”” — Jeet Thayil ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aggression Creativity Crime Failure Imagination Intelligence Stupidity Violence
“There comes a time, however, when violence is seen as juvenile and boring. It is the repartee of the stupid and ignorant.” — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
“Violence is the method of ignorance, the weapon of the weak. The strong of heart and brain need no violence, for they are irresistible… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
“What I do know is that if you give a human being a chance to be stupid and violent, then they're going to take… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
“Violence is a primitive but still very widespread way in which the ego attempts to assert itself, to prove itself right and another wrong.” — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Violence is what people do when they run out of good ideas. It’s attractive because it’s simple, it’s direct, it’s almost always available as… — Corey, James S. A Copy Share Image
“Violence and cruelty were just a stupid person's way of making himself felt, because it was easier to use your hands to strike a… — Anne Holm Copy Share Image
“i have lost millions and millions of words to fear. tell me that is not violence” — Nayyirah Waheed Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, violence has a way of overpowering even the strongest of wills” — Kenneth Eade Copy Share Image
“Violence has to become a part of your thinking. It makes you cautious, suspicious as hell, and lengthens your life expectancy.” — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“It was once said that violence is the language of the incompetent. This is something to ponder while remembering that little acts of kindness… — Sean Azimov Copy Share Image
Come on, a 25-page digression on god? You can’t have that kind of thing, cut it out!” — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
“You die. You get old and die. Your anger curdles, your grief dries, your talent fades on the page. Your cells metastasise into an… — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
Then there are the addicts, the hunger addicts, the rage addicts, the poverty addicts , and power addicts, and the pure addicts who are… — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
“Those who say time heals and death resolves are speaking falsely or thoughtlessly or without the experience of loss.” — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
“He read because it gave him instant gratification in a way nothing else did,and as was the case with all addicts,gratification was the important… — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
“To want is to wait, as I do in the place I know, my breathing loud and single as the room, its smell of… — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
Because now there's time enough not to hurry, to light the lamp and open the window to the moon and take a moment to… — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
“There’s been some discussion as to why God created the world. Let me clear it up. He made the world because that’s what he… — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
“In the sky was a sliver of moon. What kind of moon? A moon like a clipped fingernail, like a smudge of powdered sugar,… — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
I found Bombay and opium, the drug and the city, the city of opium and the drug Bombay — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
All I did was write it down, one word after the other, beginning and ending with the same one, Bombay. — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
Because of the womb being a central phenomenon in the feminine body, the whole psychology of woman differs: she is non-aggressive, non-inquiring, non-questioning, non-doubting,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I used to fight with hate. There's been a lot of aggression in my past growing up and stuff. That's because I was hurt… — Rose Namajunas Copy Share Image
We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations of peace… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I take up the standpoint that the tendency to aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man, and I come back now to… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Boxing can be so important to young people, it keeps you off the street and you can channel your energy and aggression in the… — Nigel Benn Copy Share Image
“That which is of great value cannot be attained through aggression. You will be able to find the mystery of life only if you… — Osho Copy Share Image
A society that presumes a norm of violence and celebrates aggression, whether in the subway, on the football field, or in the conduct of… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
I can remember watching MTV Cribs - these amazing houses - and looking around my house where there was no carpet on the floors.… — Bugzy Malone Copy Share Image
Nationalism, on my opinion, is nothing more than an idealistic rationalization for militarism and aggression. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I really like battle ropes. They're so versatile; you can get a terrific workout doing a ton of different exercises with them. My clients… — Gunnar Peterson Copy Share Image
Now they [the Powers] have started the aggression, and the extinction of our nation is imminent. If we just fold our arms and yield… — Empress Dowager Cixi Copy Share Image