Top 1200 Senseless Violence Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

It started with the Godfather, this operatic violence. I don't know.

Violence and war lead only to death.

Violence begins where knowledge ends.

So we have the toughest laws, and you have tremendous gun violence.

Crime and violence are the easiest emotions to reenact.

Violence does not contribute to anything.

I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.

Violence diminishes our humanity.

Violence doesn't interest me very much.

Every statute for terrorism requires violence.

The modern choice is between non-violence or non-existence.

The germ of creation lies in violence.

I think that all the silence is worse than all the violence

Pirates worked to avoid violence and fighting.

Love is also a violence, and cannot be undone.

In 1990, when we started the Black Community Crusade for Children, we were always talking about all children, but we paid particular attention to children who were not white, who were poor, who were disabled, and who were the most vulnerable.Parents didn't think their children would live to adulthood, and the children didn't think they were going to live to adulthood. That's when we started our first gun-violence campaign. We've lost 17 times more young black people to gun violence since 1968 than we lost in all the lynching in slavery.

I have a kind of magnetic attraction to situations of violence.

When love is the trend, there is no room for violence and war.

Violence is one of the most fun things to watch.

Speak kind words to mankind and the unkind will attack you. Speak common sense using all your senses, and you will attacked by the senseless. Speak truth and you will be attacked by the untruthful. Speak about absolutely nothing and absolutely nothing will speak back, but then nothing at all will ever change.

The solution to violence in America is the acceptance of reality

The violence at the end is about personal torture.

I believe humor nullifies violence.

Today violence is the rhetoric of the period.

Violence is man re-creating himself.

Violence is the fear to other's ideals.

Intimidation, harassment and violence have no place in a democracy.

I shared a vagrant optimism that some of us were making real progress, that we had taken an honest road, and that the best of us would inevitably make it over the top. At the same time, I felt that the life we were leading was a lost cause, that we were all actor, kidding ourselves on a senseless odyssey. It was the tension between those two poles - a restless idealism on one hand and a sense of impending doom on the other - that kept me going.

I have not spoken in three years: not since I left boot camp. It has been three years of a senseless war, and though the reasons for it are clear, and though we will continue to fight until we are ordered to stop--and probably for a while after that--none of us can remember the hate that led us here. We are simply fighting to survive the war. It is a strange place to be at fifteen, bereft of hope and very nearly of your humanity. But that is where I am nonetheless.

Physical love is unthinkable without violence.

We have lived with violence far too long.

I personally can't handle frivolous violence. I overreact to it.

An unjust law in itself is an act of violence.

[O]rganized violence punctuated by committee meetings.

We're all living under the threat of violence and terror these days.

War is...a trinity of violence, chance, and reason.

I am absolutely against any violence.

At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.

That which looks for mercy from an opponent is not non-violence.

Stop the violence! Can't we all just get along?

Women initiate most domestic violence.

The greatest single antidote to violence is conversation.

Seven blunders of the world that lead to violence.

I think that man is conditioned to violence.

Violence is not the answer but neither is peace.

The hatred of truth is the taproot of violence.

There are things we can do [with violence], and we ought to do it in a bipartisan way.

Few people love with the violence they hate.

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

Surely it is a matter of joy, that your faith in Jesus has been preserved; the Comforter that should relieve you is not far from you. But as you are a Christian, in the name of that Saviour, who was filled with bitterness and made druken with wormwood, I conjre you to have recourse in frequent prayer to 'his God and your God,' the God of mercies, and father of all comfort. Your poor father is, I hope, almost senseless of the calamity; the unconscious instrument of Divine Providence knows it not, and your mother is in heaven.

Violence represents the worst kind of conformism.

In times of great necessity, violence is indispensable.

The violence of love is as much to be dreaded as that of hate.

Violence toward women isn't cultural; it's criminal.

All of the violence that doesn't occur doesn't get reported on the news.

Violence against women is not inevitable.

The decision to attack the entire nation [of Yugoslavia] has been counterproductive, and our destruction of civilian life has now become senseless and excessively brutal. ... The United States' insistence on the use of cluster bombs, designed to kill or maim humans, is condemned almost universally and brings discredit on our nation (as does our refusal to support a ban on land mines). Even for the world's only superpower, the ends don't always justify the means.

Domestic violence isn't funny, especially if you live together.

The US condones violence in El Salvador.

Cruelty to animals can become violence to humans.