Violent Quotes
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Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of disgust (Violent Quotes)
A majority of the crime in the downtown is property crime. There have been a few larcenies and burglaries, but robberies and assaults are not common in the downtown. There isn’t usually any violent crime (Violent Quotes)
The men of wealth who today are trying to prevent the regulation and control of their business in the interest of the public by the proper government authorities will not succeed, in my judgment, in checking the progress of the movement. But if they did succeed they would find that they had sown the wind and would surely reap the whirlwind, for they would ultimately provoke the violent excesses which accompany a reform coming by convulsion instead of by steady and natural growth (Violent Quotes)
Black people loving and losing is something we don’t see enough of. We’re always in these heightened situations like something big is happening, something funny or something violent. And you know what? Sometimes we die of breast cancer or a broken heart. Things happen that are just not being explored cinematically. It’s time we reinvigorated that type of film (Violent Quotes)
It is not enough for me to stand before you tonight and condemn riots. It would be morally irresponsible for me to do that without, at the same time, condemning the contingent, intolerable conditions that exist in our society. These conditions are the things that cause individuals to feel that they have no other alternative than to engage in violent rebellions to get attention. And I must say tonight that a riot is the language of the unheard (Violent Quotes)
Love, slow and gradual in its growth, is too much like friendship ever to be a violent passion (Violent Quotes)
They were wrestling with canvases, using violent colors and huge brush strokes. I arrived with gray, silent, sober, oppressed paintings. One critic said they were paintings that thought (Violent Quotes)
Anger is a violent emotion, vindictive, and as dangerous to he who is driven by it as to anyone on whom it is turned (Violent Quotes)
All things around, convulsed with violent thunder, seem to tremble, and the mighty walls of the capacious world appear at once to have started and burst asunder (Violent Quotes)
If the government of this country tramples the faith and values of its citizens, history will hold those in power responsible for the violent convulsions that follow (Violent Quotes)
If you are driven by certainty you can’t grow. If you are driven by certainty if somebody messes with you, you can get very intense, even violent, depending upon the person’s personality (Violent Quotes)
I can imagine in a century or two that rule by women will be seen as a better bet than rule by men. What’s wrong with men is that they tend to look for the violent solution. Women don’t (Violent Quotes)
My interest in my work dies a sudden and violent death when the work is done (Violent Quotes)
Every country has violent, hateful, or mentally unstable people. What’s different is not every country is awash with easily accessible guns (Violent Quotes)
We find the general work of mankind is being carried on from day to day by the mass of people acting in harmony as if by instinct. If they were instinctively violent, the world would end in no time (Violent Quotes)
As women are empowered, violence can come down, for a number of reasons. By all measures, men are the more violent gender (Violent Quotes)
I am proud to have been in a business that gives pleasure, creates beauty, and awakens our conscience, arouses compassion, and perhaps most importantly, gives millions a respite from our so violent world (Violent Quotes)
If you keep at it long enough, one day you may witness some greater disturbance, some rushing breach of the water’s surface so startling and violent and exhilarating that you too will suddenly, and always thereafter, believe in monsters (Violent Quotes)
If we don’t get violent with ourselves, castigate ourselves, ostracize ourselves and excommunicate ourselves because we didn’t live up to the standards we set down for ourselves, then maybe we don’t have to do that with other people (Violent Quotes)
I desire a violent, domineering, fearless, and ferocious upcoming generation. It must be able to bear pain. It must show no signs whatsoever of weakness or tenderness. The free and magnificent predator must once again glint from their eyes (Violent Quotes)
Debt is the most effective way to take a relation of violent subordination and make the victims feel that it’s their fault (Violent Quotes)
Football is a violent sport. Somebody’s going to get hurt. It’s the game. Just hopefully, you’re on the good side of it (Violent Quotes)
The great sins and fires break out of me like the terrible leaves from the bough in the violent spring. I am a walking fire, I am all leaves (Violent Quotes)
If a cause be good, the most violent attack of its enemies will not injure it so much as an injudicious defence of it by its friends (Violent Quotes)
An honorable human relationship... is a process, delicate, violent, often terrifying to both persons involved, a process of refining the truths they can tell each other (Violent Quotes)
Every organism requires an environment of friends, partly to shield it from violent changes, and partly to supply it with its wants (Violent Quotes)
Whatever a work of art may be, the artist certainly cannot dare to be simple. He must have a nature as complicated and as violent, as totally unsuggestive of the word innocence, as a modern war (Violent Quotes)
Why are people so afraid of giving their kids necessary information that might prevent an unwanted pregnancy or disease? But they’re not worried about the violent nature of video games or movies or books (Violent Quotes)
A man has only a limited number of ways in which he can express strong emotions or violent passions. He uses the same gestures as when what he feels is only petty and unimportant. He utters the same ordinary words (Violent Quotes)
We must begin by acknowledging a hard truth. We will not eradicate violent conflict in our lifetimes. There will be times when nations, acting individually or in concert, will find the use of force not only necessary but morally justified (Violent Quotes)