Violent Quotes - Page 3

We still don't know for sure what the trigger was, but since we've discovered meteorites with supernova dust, we do know that a violent explosion rocked our cosmic neighborhood at the time of our birth, and it's quite possible that without it, our stable, stately solar system would never exist at all.

We can never make anyone do anything against their will without enormous consequences.

At the core of all anger is a need that is not being fulfilled.

When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us.

The English are potentially very aggressive, very violent

Violence recoils on the violent.

Everything has changed, except our way of thinking.

The suppression of the bourgeois state by the proletarian state is impossible without violent revolution.

When it feels scary to jump, that’s exactly when you jump. Otherwise you end up staying the same place your whole life. And that I can’t do.

When love grows diseased, the best thing we can do is to put it to a violent death. I cannot endure the torture of a lingering and consumptive passion.

The violent have been victorious for most of history because they kindled the fear with which everyone is born.

There isn’t a violent soul on the planet that God might not save and transform for himself.

Scenery can be a violent stimulant.

Marshall took nonviolence a step further - beyond Gandhi.

Revolt, it will be said, implies violence; but this is an outmoded, an incompetent conception of revolt. The most effective form of revolt in this violent world we live in is non-violence.

The only thing I learnt in high school is that people are very violent and territorial.

We should manage our fortune as we do our health - enjoy it when good, be patient when it is bad, and never apply violent remedies except in an extreme necessity

We have not confronted forcefully enough the intolerance, sectarianism, and hopelessness that feeds violent extremism in too many parts of the globe.

Shakespeare's plays are more violent than 'Scarface.'

A violent order is disorder; and a great disorder is an order. These two things are one.

When you are in anger, in passion, violent, aggressive, you feel a crystallized ego within you. Whenever you are in love, in compassion, it is not there.

Violent revolutions usually only mean a change of personnel at the top.

I was brought up in a very poor and very violent household. I spent much of my childhood being afraid.

Depression is the reward we get for being 'good'.

Chess is a sport. A violent sport.