Barbaric Quote by Marie Stopes

Cruelty practiced as a matter of social principle or public policy, and presented to the community as a means to a higher goal is…

— Vernon Howard

Animal cruelty is one of the most unfortunate and barbaric demonstrations of human beings manipulating ill conceived notions of ‘power’ over other species.

— Ian Somerhalder

“Barbarism usually produces swift death. Cruelty is the mark of a civilized human.”

— Ilona Andrews

Human cruelty knows no limits and that one needs immense courage and a will of iron to help others understand that animals are made…

— Brigitte Bardot

Cruelty, if we consider it as a crime, is the greatest of all; if we consider it as a madness, we are equally justifiable…

— Walter Savage Landor

It is possible that the contemplation of cruelty will not make us humane but cruel; that the reiteration of the badness of our spiritual…

— Lionel Trilling

We, as human beings, have the capacity for extreme cruelty.

— Lupita Nyong'o

Cruelty might be very human, and it might be cultural, but it's not acceptable.

— Jodie Foster

Cruelty might be very human, and it might be very cultural, but it's not acceptable.

— Jodie Foster

Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society; and we can't get out of it if we would.

— Thomas Hardy

There is a need for subjects who find intense pleasure in commodification of violence and a culture of cruelty.

— Henry Giroux

Cruelty might be very human and very cultural, but it is not acceptable and it is not an option.

— Jodie Foster