Top 1200 Domestic Violence Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

If we were real domestic terrorists, shoot, President Obama would be wanting to pal around with us, wouldn't he?

We know we can't stop every act of violence, every act of evil in the world, but maybe we could try to stop one act of evil, one act of violence.

Domestic house cats kill more fish than all the world's seals put together.

It makes me sound like a domestic freak, but I care very much about my kids' nutrition.

Hamas must agree to first recognize Israel, second to end all violence, third to accept past agreements. Try to find a mention of the fact that the United States and Israel reject all three of those. They obviously don't recognize Palestine, they certainly don't withdraw the use of violence or the threat of it - in fact they insist on it - and they don't accept past agreements, including the road map.

People always think that domestic abuse is something that you live with and get over. But no. You have mental scars.

'Othello' is the most domestic of Shakespeare's tragedies and the one that's likely to strike a personal note with a lot of people watching it.

The most enjoyable things are the old eighteenth-century terraces that are still standing, that domestic architecture.

I think we will have to spend more on defense, for infrastructure, for extension of the broadband network and also for domestic security.

The desire for liberty has also made itself felt as struggle against domestic tyranny or arbitrary rule.

I am allergic to domestic goddesses. Men would prefer a woman with a dirty mind to a clean house.

My signature jam is damson or quince, and it's called 'Kate's Sweet and Sticky'. Basically, I'm a domestic goddess.

I'm not very good at being domesticated. I've tried. The domestic life I find claustrophobic - the rituals and habits and patterns.

We are more speedily and fatally corrupted by domestic examples of vice, and particularly when they are impressed on our minds as from authority.

It is not surprising that prayer malfunctions when we try to make it a domestic intercom to call upstairs for more comforts in the den.

Civilization is based on a clearly defined and widely accepted yet often unarticulated hierarchy. Violence done by those higher on the hierarchy to those lower is nearly always invisible, that is, unnoticed. When it is noticed, it is fully rationalized. Violence done by those lower on the hierarchy to those higher is unthinkable, and when it does occur is regarded with shock, horror, and the fetishization of the victims.

In a time of domestic crisis, men of goodwill and generosity should be able to unite regardless of party or politics.

The thing about relationships is, the stronger they get, the more rapidly the realm of romance starts to overlap with the domestic.

Cat: a soft indestructible automaton provided by nature to be kicked when things go wrong in the domestic circle.

If you live in a society where those who govern society and determine its path do not respect freedom of speech and freedom of religion, freedom of choice, freedom of assembly, and if there is no democratic process and no way to change the order of things by reason and peace and love and so on, and if, as a result of that, certain ideas in which you believe are being crushed, then I think the only way you can defend yourself against this violence is in using violence of your own.

That's the problem with working and living in the same space - my studio is downstairs, so I often get distracted by domestic things.

Domestic matters are trifles for us. But they occupy the principal part of my life. They teach me to know my limitations.

With 'Carol,' I was just really looking at and thinking about the love story as a genre, not the domestic melodrama.

The primary reason for a tariff is that it enables the exploitation of the domestic consumer by a process indistinguishable from sheer robbery.

It has been clear for some time now that we have to do more for domestic and external security. I am prepared for that.

The male - I have found - is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness and kindness, can be trained to do most things.

The abolition of domestic slavery is the great object of desire in those colonies, where it was unhappily introduced in their infant state.

It is no non-violence if we merely love those that love us. It is non-violence only when we love those that hate us.

Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.

You can keep a dog: but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals.

Whenever any American's life is taken by another American unnecessarily - whether it is done in the name of the law or in the defiance of the law, by one man or a gang, in cold blood or in passion, in an attack of violence or in response to violence - whenever we tear at the fabric of the life which another man has painfully and clumsily woven for himself and his children, the whole nation is degraded.

The violence perpetrated by men against women must stop - and it's up to men to stop it. It is up to men to speak up and step in when they witness violence against women, and it is up to men to condemn the indefensible actions of the few and assert the will of the many.

There is no greater stupidity than for people...to marry and so surrender themselves to the small miseries of domestic and private life.

I hope something happens. I'm restless as the devil and have a horror of getting fat or falling in love and growing domestic.

A cat is the only domestic animal I know who toilet trains itself and does a damned impressive job of it.

Natural gas is a better transportation fuel than gasoline, so if that's the case, it's cheaper, it's cleaner and it's a domestic resource.

The happiness of the domestic fireside is the first boon of Heaven; and it is well it is so, since it is that which is the lot of the mass of mankind.

Access to basic quality health care is one of the most important domestic issues facing our nation.

I knew I wanted to do something that wasn't just domestic and endless but I had no idea what and no inkling that it could ever be music.

If the business community and political elite want to go to war they find it easy to mobilize domestic consent.

TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his consumer.

There is not a respectable system of civilization known to history whose foundations were not laid in the institution of domestic slavery.

We have to recognise there are very few countries you will take the Games to where somebody doesn't have issues on foreign or domestic policy.

What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!

Historically, we were always complaining about others interfering in our domestic and national issues.

Russia is one of the places where significant presence of social networks are driven by domestic players right now.

In some ways the domestic reporting is a lot easier because Americans will talk to you about anything.

Any blaming that Russia could have been interfering in domestic affairs of the United States is slander. And it has no evidence at all.

Atletico Madrid and Barcelona are our rivals in domestic competitions, and they'll both fight to the end to win the League.

Actually, I can't stand watching violent scenes in films; I avoid watching horror films. I don't tend to watch action films mainly because I find them boring, but I watch the films of David Cronenberg and Martin Scorsese, usually in a state close to having a heart attack. I'm a complete coward. I make violent films as a result of my sensitivity to violence - in other words, my fear of violence.

Our best presidents have really combined domestic leadership with heroic achievements in foreign affairs or war.

In fact, 80 percent of our domestic job growth comes from the small- and medium-sized business community.

Hillary Clinton's ready to pivot to Asia and provoke China. So are the Republicans. It's on domestic issues that there will be a gridlock.

Democracy cannot be exported to some other place. This must be a product of internal domestic development in a society.

The reason domestic pets are so lovable and so helpful to us is because they enjoy, quietly and placidly, the present moment.

Domestic titles are very important, but to win the Champions League, you are saying, 'We are the best team in Europe.'

One thing, however, is sure: unless Christians fulfill their prophetic role, unless they become the advocates and defenders of the truly poor, witness to their misery, then, infallibly, violence will suddenly break out. In one way or another 'their blood cries to heaven,' and violence will seem the only way out. It will be too late to try to calm them and create harmony.

Othello' is the most domestic of Shakespeare's tragedies and the one that's likely to strike a personal note with a lot of people watching it.

Without action, words are just words. Without violence, laws are just words. Violence isn’t the only answer, but it is the final answer.

At least on the domestic side of things that you`re seeing, [Mike] Pence has that influence big time. But when it comes with what political fights to have?