Crime Quote by Rollo May

Violence is a carrier of self-will

— Anonymous

All violence is an attempt to replace shame with self-esteem.

— James Gilligan

“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

Violence is a personal necessity for the oppressed...It is not a strategy consciously devised. It is the deep, instinctive expression of a human being…

— Richard Wright

All over the world, young males and females, schooled in the art of patriarchal thinking, are building an identity on a foundation that sees…

— bell hooks

You treat violence as an aberration ... when in truth it is the norm. It is the very essence of the human condition.

— Dan Simmons

Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended and not to be shared.

— Henri Nouwen

Violence, whether spiritual or physical, is a quest for identity and the meaningful. The less identity, the more violence.

— Marshall McLuhan

A lust for the violence is the science of their behavior.

— Krs One

Violence often brings about momentary results.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

All violence is the result of people tricking themselves into believing that their pain derives from other people and that consequently those people deserve…

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

There is a subconscious way of taking violence as a way of expression, as a normality, and it has a lot of effects in…

— Salma Hayek