Assault Quote by Sissela Bok Download Open image “Deceit and violence - these are the two forms of deliberate assault on human beings.” — Sissela Bok ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Assault Crime Deceit Deception Deliberate Form Human beings Humans Two Violence
“It's always the same with these bogus equivalences: They start by pretending loftily to find no difference between aggressor and victim, and they end… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
You treat violence as an aberration ... when in truth it is the norm. It is the very essence of the human condition. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Violence is fomented by the imposition of singular and belligerent identities on gullible people, championed by proficient artisans of terror. — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Legitimate use of violence can only be that which is required in self-defense. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Perpetrators absolve their harmful behavior as serving worthy causes. — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
Violence breeds violence. Acts of violence committed in "justice" or in affirmation of "rights" or in defense of "peace" do not end violence. They… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
One thing, however, I know with certainty: violence, or the direct threat of violence, of the kind we have seen in the past few… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“The conscious or unconscious decision to use violence, or to do most anything, involves many mental and emotional processes, but they usually boil down… — Gavin de Becker Copy Share Image
“Violence does not necessarily take people by the throat and strangle them. Usually it demands no more than an ultimate allegiance from its subjects.… — Alexander Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Secrecy is as indispensable to human beings as fire, and as greatly feared. — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
Sitting too long in front of a screen proves both physically and psychologically debilitating, no matter how innocuous or even beneficial the programs may… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
Some level of truthfulness has always been seen as essential to human society, no matter how deficient the observance of other moral principles. — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
Are people the best judges of their own happiness, or outsiders? In defining happiness, should we think of entire lives or of shorter periods… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
Psychologists have found that we are more likely, in looking back at our lives, to remember high points and dramatic shifts in far greater… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
Confidentiality refers to the boundaries surrounding shared secrets and to the process of guarding these boundaries. While confidentiality protects much that is not in… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
Empathy and fellow feeling form the very basis of morality. The capacities for empathy, for feeling responsibility toward others and for reaching out to… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
Whatever matters to human beings, trust is the atmosphere in which it thrives. — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
We are all, in a sense, experts on secrecy. From earliest childhood we feel its mystery and attraction. We know both the power it… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
Regardless of how often the appetite for entertainment violence becomes addictive, increased exposure does risk further desensitizing viewers. And the element of pleasure that… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
Three sorts of goods, Aristotle specified, contribute to happiness: goods of the soul, including moral and intellectual virtues and education; bodily goods, such as… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
In an attempt to hinder, if not altogether halt, the next move of God, Satan has sent forth an army of faultfinding demons against… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
There is an all-out assault now on the Christian community in this country. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I don't know how I can feel safe with Donald Trump, who bragged about sexual assault having the most power of anyone in America,… — Jennifer Pozner Copy Share Image
At Ohio State University, to avoid being guilty of 'sexual assault' or 'sexual violence,' you and your partner now apparently have to agree on… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Their problem is not me and the Democrats; their problem is themselves. Who are they? Are they these extreme conservatives who are right-to-life, pro-assault-weapon,… — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
I wrapped a movie called 'Zombieland,' in which I was constantly under assault by zombies, then flew to New York, still very much in… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
When a child hits a child, we call it aggression. When a child hits an adult, we call it hostility. When an adult hits… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm the same guy at that podium preaching to the people on every single song. I'm not doing a dance for you on another… — Fred Durst Copy Share Image
That tertiary education is under a sustained assault by a political and - it often seems - social consensus that equates all education with… — Will Self Copy Share Image
The biggest threat to any politician is an artist. Comedians unleashed can do a great deal of damage. David Letterman can do more damage… — Michael Moriarty Copy Share Image
George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
Sexual assault and domestic violence are difficult things to talk about. Talk about them anyway. — Mariska Hargitay Copy Share Image
