1,621 Quotes About Violence
- Author G.A. Aiken
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Brastias motioned to the trainer, who motioned to a huge bear of a man. A man Briec recognized from battles they’d been in together. This was no fellow trainee, but one of Annwyl’s favored warriors, whom she affectionately referred to as “Slaughter-Bear.
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- Author G.A. Aiken
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Don’t argue with me. I’m in a very bad mood because of you.”“Who told you to steal a child’s pet?”“Don’t make me cover your face with a pillow until you see my side of things.”“Isn’t that called murder?”“In some parts of the world.
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- Author G.A. Aiken
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He tried to warn me off you.”“Me?” She couldn’t help but giggle. “Really?”“Really. Your uncles and father are very protective of you. Briec threw me into a tree. One of those really old ones that never move. Your uncle Fearghus bit me.”Izzy placed her hand on Celyn’s. “He…bit you?”“Aye. He was on the floor and—”“Why was he on the floor?”“I don’t know.”“Did you think to ask?”“No.” He pointed at his leg. “Bastard nearly tore out me calf muscle.
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- Author Marianne Moore
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Hate-hardened heart, O heart of iron,iron is iron till it is rust.There never was a war that wasnot inward; I mustfight till I have conquered in myself whatcauses war, but I would not believe it.I inwardly did nothing.O Iscariot-like crime!Beauty is everlastingand dust is for a time.
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- Author Karl Kristian Flores
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There is more in front: a timid, desperate cubLocked in a fickle case, wounded and incoherent.We are all that youngling, together in this cosmic hub,And we are not alone in the universe, we are it.But beware the pavement makes us only see the peachy— We care about the diapered: the children and the old,And anyone in between is just an asshole species.The challenge is to see the little child through their cold For we don’t grow at the same pace as our body.
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- Author Sébastien Japrisot
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I'll keep waiting, for as long as it takes, for this war to be seen in everyone's eyes for what it always was, the most filthy, savage, useless obsenity that ever there was.
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- Author Marty Rubin
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All this violence for nothing, for crackpot ideas.
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- Author Heather Marsh
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The most dangerous time in any endogroup occurs on its destruction.
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- Author Abhijit Naskar
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Revolution for justice is not violence, it's conscience.
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