Best 2024 quotes in «violence quotes» category

If intellect plays a large part in the field of violence, I hold that it plays a larger part in the field of nonviolence.

If I speak of Islamic violence, I must speak of Catholic violence.

If it is by force that we wish to achieve Swaraj, let us drop nonviolence and offer such violence as we may.

If non-violence is the Law of our being, the future is with Women.

If one does not like the crime, cruelty, injustice and violence of this society, he CAN do something about it.

I found a religion that blended scientific reason with spiritual reality in a unifying faith far removed from the headlines of violence, destruction and terrorism.

If somebody's in prison for non-violence, drug usage, and never committed a hard crime, they should be pardoned and let out.

If the adjustment made by a court can be accepted or not, it will be refused whenever the men can gain more by continuing the strike, with whatever of violence that involves.

If the most important revolutionary part of the George W. Bush Doctrine is that states that harbor terrorists are terrorist states, what do we conclude from that? We conclude exactly what Kissinger was kind enough to say: These doctrines are unilateral. They are not intended as doctrines of international law or doctrines of international affairs. They are doctrines that grant the U.S. the right to use force and violence and to harbor terrorists, but not anyone else.

If there are sound reasons or bases for the points you demand, then there is no need for violence. On the other hand, when there is no sound reason that concessions should be made to you but mainly your own desire, then reason cannot work and you have to rely on force. Thus using force is not a sign of strength but rather a sign of weakness.

If violence wasn't your last resort, you failed to resort to enough of it.

If we know how much passive violence we perpetrate against one another, we will understand why there is so much physical violence plaguing societies and the world.

If you are not vegan, please consider going vegan. It’s a matter of nonviolence. Being vegan is your statement that you reject violence to other sentient beings, to yourself, and to the environment, on which all sentient beings depend.

If you give in to the threat of violence, if you give in to bullying, what you know is that there will be more bullying. There will not be less bullying. If you appease the bully, you make sure that he will bully you some more. Not less. It doesn't solve the problem. It makes the problem worse.

If you check back through human history, you will find that three things, more than any others, have produced social transformation: violence, knowledge and wealth - and the greatest of these is wealth!

If you have Palestinians who have no hope, who don't have a job, who've used up all their resources, the notion of getting rid of violence is a dream.

If you like capitalism, you will positively love depressions, because they are one and the same, like manic-depressives and their cycles, like spouse-abusers and their storms of violence.

If you're young and inexperienced you might accept what people tell you, that everything's going to be fine, it's okay. It's usually other young people saying that, who don't know any better. It's good to have a survival instinct because increasingly, especially in the whole Arab Spring sort of violence, you're mostly with young people who have not experienced what they're doing before.

I hate violence. That has never prevented me from using it in my films.

If you speak [ about violence against Israelis], you are in an unspeakable place, have become a Nazi or its moral equivalent (if there is a moral equivalent). It certainly terrifies, but perhaps also it is a linguistic permutation of state terrorism, an assault that stops one in one's tracks, and secures the continuing operation of the regime and its monopoly on politically intelligible speech.

I grew up with a very quick temper, and the language of violence is a language that I'm very familiar and comfortable with.

I hate violence, yes I do. It's kind of a dilemma, huh?.

If you seek violence, we will seek to put you in jail.

I hate violence, and I didn't plan to write horror; it just poured out of me.

I have an implicit faith ... that mankind can only be saved through non-violence, which is the central teaching of the Bible, as I have understood the Bible.

I have always felt that violence was the last refuge of the incompetent, and empty threats the last sanctuary of the terminally inept.

I have experienced jealousy, possessiveness, verbal abuse and violence from men, but I have also experienced jealousy, possessiveness, verbal abuse and violence from women, usually when I failed to respond to their advances.

I have a violence in me that is hot as death-blood.

I have never intended in any of my films to sell violence or to glorify it. Even in the most intense action sequences in my films, there is a message about how evil violence is.

I have never made a threat. I've never made a threat, never expressed a threat, never - I've never - I would never threaten violence ever, because I am a man of peace, dedicated to peace.

I have mastered the principles of several religions. They have all shocked me by the violence which I should have to do to my reason to accept the dogmas of any one of them.

I have no problem with violence, I have no problem playing horrible people.

I have no secret methods. I know no diplomacy save that of truth. I have no weapon but non-violence.

I hit you and I beat you and I told you that I love you.

I have not seen anyone assume that all the citizens of New York are guilty of murder, violence, robbery, perjury, or writing proprietary software.

I have recognized that the nation has the right, if it so wills, to vindicate her freedom even by actual violence.

I hold that the world is sick of armed rebellions.

I honestly never understood how violence against women became a women's issue. 95 percent of the violence men are doing to women.

I know the usual answer of Christ using violence to get the sellers out of the temple, but to me this was impatience rather than violence.

I isolate this non-co-operation from Sinn Feinism, for it is so conceived as to be incapable of being offered side by side with violence.

I like a twisted sense of humour. On 'A History of Violence,' David Cronenberg and I would be doing the grimmest scenes and laugh a lot.

I'm a very great non-violent character. I would never resort to violence to change anything.

I lived in Complexo do Alemao until I was 12, dealt with domestic violence in my childhood and faced difficulties in life.

I loved Batman, don't get me wrong, but that kind of mindless violence is not good for young children.

I maintain that nothing useful and lasting can emerge from violence.

I'm a strong person, but I'd never resort to violence.

I'm a student of violence because I'm a student of the human heart.

I'm concerned about justice. I'm concerned about brotherhood. I'm concerned about truth. And when one is concerned about these, he can never advocate violence.

I'm doing an over-the-shoulder shot on a dog. I'm putting the camera behind the dog's shoulder. This is craziness. You just accept it in the movie [Valley of Violence], but when you make the movie, it's the weirdest thing. There's dog coverage, like it's a person.

I'm not advocating violence but I think somebody should shoot Simon Cowell.