Violent Quotes - page 5

I hadn't seen my dad get violent since the Great Spatula Incident, and I wasn't anxious to see a repeat of that. (Rick Riordan)
Coach Hedge grumbled as he tended their wounds. "How come I never get invited on these violent trips? View quote
Rick Riordan
Back when I was on my first assignment as a seeker, I was way out in Arizona. Brought in this kid named Clarisse.” "Clarisse?” "Sibling of yours,” Hedge said. "Ares kid. Violent. Rude. Lots of potential. View quote
Rick Riordan
Great affection is often the cause of violent animosity. The quarrels of men often arise from too great a familiarity. View quote
Saskya Pandita
Grace is the most perplexing, powerful force in the universe, and, I believe, the only hope for our twisted, violent planet. View quote
Philip Yancey
Sociologists well understand that chaos at home causes violent behavior, educational failure and social alienation among children. Yet, many of us in America stay far, far away from this topic. That in itself is a national scandal. Bad parenting is gravely harming this nation. View quote
Bill O'Reilly
Weapons may be carried by creatures who are evil, dishonest, violent or lazy. The true warrior is good, gentle and honest. His bravery comes from within himself; he learns to conquer his own fears and misdeeds. -Matthias. View quote
Brian Jacques
Love is quite violent. It is so painful at times, so devastating. And there is nothing worse or better. We find the highs and lows equally unbearable. But then again, the absence of them is more so. View quote
Daniel Steele
It's another sin. Worse than all the other ones, which are immediate, violent and hot...It's the eighth deadly sin. The one God left out, Hope. View quote
Jennifer Donnelly
Dance is holy, sexual, and it's a way of being very powerful and a little dangerous without being violent. View quote
Eve Ensler
Brainstorming, for me, takes place in my bed at night between the time I turn out my lights and I finally fall asleep. It is not a very violent storm, but what's happening is I am just thinking about different ideas and maybe things I've seen that day that I think might make a good story. (Chris Van Allsburg)
The best ally in the struggle against violent Islamism is moderate Islam. View quote
Lawrence Wright
Peter swept aside Yogi Tea and Harmony Herbal Blend, though he hesitated a second over the chamomile..... But no. Violent death demanded Earl Grey. View quote
Louise Penny
I think video games and that stuff should be as violent as possible, but age-appropriate. It should be realistic. When it's not realistic you run into kids running around shooting people and not realizing the consequences. View quote
Darren Aronofsky
I'm not a violent person and I don't hit people. View quote
Shannen Doherty
To lose a son under those circumstances - a violent death like my son went through, it just puts a burden on your heart. View quote
Brian Jones
The more red meat and blood we eat, the more bloodthirsty we get, the more violent we get. The more vegetarian food that we eat, the more peace is taken into us. View quote
Ziggy Marley
It is the spread of the good things that vindicates the whole reason we live our lives in networks. If I was always violent to you or gave you germs, you would cut the ties to me and the network would disintegrate. In a deep and fundamental way, networks are connected to goodness, and goodness is required for networks to emerge and spread. View quote
Nicholas A. Christakis
Since I had the baby I can't tolerate anything violent or sad, I saw the Matrix and I had my eyes closed through a lot of it, though I didn't need to. I would peek, and then think, oh OK, I can see that. View quote
Lisa Kudrow
Veganism has given me a higher level of awareness and spirituality, primary because the energy associated with eating has shifted to other areas. If you're violent to yourself by putting [harmful] things into your body that violate its spirit, it will be difficult not to perpetuate that [violence] onto someone else. View quote
Dexter Scott King
Camus believed in dialogue and diplomacy, and enlisted his work as a philosopher to the need to find nonviolent solutions, whereas Sartre called for violent conflicts and justified terror. (Michel Onfray)
I went to a motivational training course once, a course of self-discovery, and I found out after a week that my fear - it was not a fear of not being accepted - was a very violent fear of failure. View quote
Emanuel Steward
You have to understand the tone of the movie, because if it's supposed to be funny, it can be funny violent like the Home Alone stuff, but you have to really understand the tone of what you're doing and make the action work for that and for the character. View quote
David R. Ellis
Violent crime rates fell steadily from 1993 to 2002, and this nearly coincides with the establishment of the community policing program known as the COPS program under the Clinton administration. View quote
Alan Mollohan
Poverty does not make people terrorists, but terrorists can exploit the frustration it creates and use it as a breeding-ground for violent ideas. View quote
Anna Lindh