Top 25 Killing Quotes of 370

John Owen (1842). “The Mortification of Sin in Believers: Containing the Necessity, Nature and Means of It; with a Resolution of Sundry Cases of Conscience Thereto Belonging”, p.9

Killing a person with a 8 cm ling blunt knife is a bloody affair.

Varg Vikernes

Knives, Affair, Killing

It comes as a great shock…to discover that the flag to which you have pledged allegiance…has not pledged allegiance to you. It comes as a great shock to see Gary Cooper killing off the Indians, and although you are rooting for Gary Cooper, that the Indians are you.

James A. Baldwin

Flags, Killing, Shock

Speech at Cambridge University, 17 Feb. 1965, in New York Times Magazine 7 March 1965, p. 32

Why could you smoke all of those cigarettes? It’s not like they are making you better… they are killing you. It seemed real idiotic to me.

CM Punk

Real, Killing, Cigarette

Did you know the pen is stronger than the knife: they can kill you once but they can't kill you twice.

Damian Marley

Knives, Stronger, Killing

FaceBook post by Damian Marley from Mar 11, 2013

It was the first time I was ever in love, and I learned a lot. Before that I'd never even thought about killing myself.

Steven Wright

Firsts, Killing, First Time

The poor tell us who we are, the prophets tell us who we could be, so we hide the poor, and kill the prophets.

Philip Berrigan

Truth, Who We Are, Killing

Show no love, cause love will get you killed.

Curtis Jackson

Causes, Killing, Shows

Euthanasia is a grave violation of the law of God, since it is the deliberate and morally unacceptable killing of a human person.

Pope John Paul II

Law, Catholic, Killing

Pope John Paul II (1996). “The Encyclicals of John Paul II”, Our Sunday Visitor (IN)

If peace can only come through killing someone, then I don't want it.

Hiro Mashima

Peace, Killing Someone, Want

What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?

Alan Paton

Men, Killing Each Other, Violence

Alan Paton (2003). “Cry, the Beloved Country”, p.79, Simon and Schuster

If we kill off the wild, then we are killing a part of our souls.

Jane Goodall

Soul, Killing, Conservation

Ahimsa (non-killing), truthfulness, purity, mercy, and godliness are always to be kept.

Swami Vivekananda

Mercy, Killing, Purity

Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.2649, Manonmani Publishers

No religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion.

Abdul Kalam

Motivational, Killing Others, Requirements

"Philosophy & Social Action", Vol. 29, Nr 1-4, (p. 20), 2003.

When you're pushed killing is as easy as breathing.

Sylvester Stallone

Breathing, Rambo, Killing

"Fictional character: John Rambo". "Rambo IV", www.imdb.com. 2008.

I know for sure that there is only one step from insecticide to genocide.

Werner Herzog

Steps, Killing, Genocide

Why is the killing of a million a lesser crime than the killing of an individual?

Raphael Lemkin

Killing, Crime, Individual

"Weekly Update for October 17: Women Centric, Directed and Written Films Playing Near You" by Inkoo Kang, www.indiewire.com. October 17, 2014.

By suppers more have been killed than Galen ever cured

George Herbert

Killing, Supper, Galen

George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.300

Buddhism regards all living creatures as being endowed with the Buddha nature and the potential to become Buddhas. That's why Buddhism teaches us to refrain from killing and to liberate creatures instead.

Hsuan Hua

Buddhist, Buddhism, Killing