Revenge Quotes - Page 24

It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge

There was a brief moment after 9/11 when Colin Powell said we "should not rush to satisfy the desire for revenge." It was a great moment, an extraordinary moment, because what he was actually asking people to do was to stay with a sense of grief, mournfulness, and vulnerability.

Revenge is not a good thing. Revenge is like politics: one thing always leads to another until bad has become worse, and worse has become worst.

The wicked will gnaw their tongues for anguish and pain; they will curse God and look upwards. There the dogs of hell, pride, malice, revenge, rage, horror, despair, continually devout them.

Which, if not victory, is yet revenge.

On more than one occasion David, in his urge to explore the darker corners of the bookshelves, had found himself wearing strands of spider silk in his face and hair, causing the web's creator to scuttle into a corner and crouch balefully, lost in thoughts of arachnoid revenge.

Some wars have been due to the lust of rulers for power and glory, or to revenge to wipe out the humiliation of a former defeat.

Obviously, ISU will be primed for revenge and wants to get that bad taste of the last game out of their mouth.

Forgiveness is better than revenge, for forgiveness is the sign of a gentle nature, but revenge is the sign of a savage nature.

A sincere acquaintance with ourselves teaches us humility; and from humility springs that benevolence which compassionates the transgressors we condemn, and prevents the punishments we inflict from themselves partaking of crime, in being rather the wreakings of revenge than the chastisements of virtue.

The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who injured us; and it is hardly possible for one man to be more unlike another than he that forbears to avenge himself of wrong is to him who did the wrong.

It is human nature to seek revenge in the face of relentless suffering. You can’t expect an unhealthy person to think logically.

Justice was revenge wrapping itself in a cloak of high principle.

At least Satan fell; he has a history, and it's one of revenge.

The indulgence of revenge tends to make men more savage and cruel.

the only revenge worth having is success.

Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.

Some persons, by hating vice too much, come to love men too little. Hatred is self-punishment. Hatred is the cowards revenge for being intimidated.

Fear - jealousy - money - revenge - and protecting someone you love.

I proceeded to take that mitten full of the deadly yellow snow crystals and rub it all into his beady little eyes with a vigorous circular motion.

Deformed persons commonly take revenge on nature.

A man who contemplates revenge keeps his wounds green.

People have committed suicide because of their failure to realize the passions for love , power , fame , revenge . Cases of suicide because of a lack of sexual satisfaction are virtually nonexistent.

There is no such thing as justice, all the best that we can hope for is revenge.

one ingredient of revenge is always pride.