Ruthless Quotes

No man can tame a tiger into a kitten by stroking it. There can be no appeasement with ruthlessness. There can be no reasoning with an incendiary bomb.

If you lose money for the firm, I will be forgiving. If you lose reputation, I will be ruthless.

We must have the stubbornness to accept our gladness in the ruthless furnace of this world.

Every nation has its war party... It is commercial, imperialistic, ruthless. It tolerates no opposition.

We're gonna keep on doin' what we're doin', and we're gonna get it by all means. That's just what "ruthless" means to me. Everybody's got their own definition, but I'm ruthless with this music.

The sad fact is that international politics has always been a ruthless and dangerous business, and it is likely to remain that way.

War is simple, direct, and ruthless.

Behind the honeyed but patently absurd pleas for equality is a ruthless drive for placing themselves (the elites) at the top of a new hierarchy of power.

I know how to be strong. I know how to be ruthless. It's part of my nature. I wouldn't be an actor if I wasn't.

The necessary consequence of an egalitarian program is the decidedly inegalitarian creation of a ruthless power elite.

You always have to be very aware that the audience is extremely ruthless in its demand for newness, novelty and freshness.

Ruthless striving, overcomes everything.

You have to be ruthless with yourself, in terms of being honest about what is working and what is not.

In both cases, weakness and scruples had defeated strength and ruthlessness.

Selsdon Man is designing a system of society for the ruthlessness and the pushing, the uncaring. His message to the rest is: you're out on your own.

A community where everyone is a ruthless murderer, with handy access to death-dealing devices, is a very polite community.

This is a ruthless world and one must be ruthless to cope with it.

Ruthless trust ultimately comes down to this: faith in the person of Jesus and hope in his promise.

It's so hard to actually get the money to make your movie. When you actually have the chance to do it, you have to be absolutely ruthless in order to make the best movie you can make.

Recovery proceeding excellently. Am sure that the crushing of the Kazan Czechs and whiteguards, as well as of the kulak extortioners supporting them, will be exemplarily ruthless.

Now I can go back to being ruthless again.

One must be ruthless with one's own writing or someone else will be.

It's best to be ruthless with the past.

Chess is ruthless: you've got to be prepared to kill people.

To save our imperiled honor everything must be sacrificed, even virtue.