Revenge Quotes - Page 6

You don't play for revenge, you play for respect & pride

Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge.

Living well eliminates the need for revenge.

Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.

If two wrongs don't make a right, try three.

In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.

You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you, for the law is too slow. I'll ruin you.

Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself.

Revenge only engenders violence, not clarity and true peace. I think liberation must come from within.

It is useless to meet revenge with revenge; it will heal nothing.

Writing well is the best revenge.

Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life; it supports them all, lends strength to them all ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust.

I forgive everyone. There's no reason to hold anything against someone. Revenge is over with.

She had opened a door... and now she was walking with demons. And at the end of her travels, she would have her revenge... Pain had made a sadist of her.

"Ever since the religion of Islam appeared in the world, the espousers of it...have been as wolves and tigers to all other nations, rending and tearing all that fell into their merciless paws, and grinding them with their iron teeth; that numberless cities are raised from the foundation, and only their name remaining; that many countries, which were once as the garden of God, are now a desolate wilderness; and that so many once numerous and powerful nations are vanished from the earth! Such was, and is at this day, the rage, the fury, the revenge, of these destroyers of human kind".

Never having been able to succeed in the world, he took his revenge by speaking ill of it.

No man ever did me so much good, or enemy so much harm, but I repaid him with interest.

Most wars are not fought over shortages of resources such as food and water, but rather over conquest, revenge, and ideology.

Evil is always devising more corrosive misery through man's restless need to exact revenge out of his hate.

To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred.

When your Islamic discourse with someone becomes a debate, that's when you know that you have to stop. The psychology of a debate is like a sports competition, and no one likes to lose. So even if you make a good point, the other person isn't going to congratulate you. They are thinking about revenge.

May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.

An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.

The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him. He is able, to a certain extent, to communicate his misery. He frightens other people as much as they frighten him. He acts like a damper upon the whole room, and the most jovial spirits become, in his presence, depressed and nervous.

Those who wish to punish the current and future generations for the inequities of a generation long gone, and who equate justice with revenge, are the most dangerous people in the world.