Violence quotes

Discover powerful and thought-provoking quotes that shed light on the nature of violence, its impact, and our collective responsibility to combat it. Embrace the wisdom and introspection within these quotes to inspire positive change in our world. Explore violence-themed quotes that encourage empathy, understanding, and peaceful solutions.

A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence and crime, and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned.

- Xun Zi

This October, we renew the fight against domestic violence and abuse in America. Together, we can eliminate domestic violence from homes across the country and ensure that our children grow up in healthy, peaceful communities.

- Lucille Roybal Allard

People use location as a language in films, and Quentin uses action as a language in his films. There's really not a lot of violence. It's more of an emotional beat than it is a physical beat.

- Lucy Liu

Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.

- Arthur Conan Doyle

While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally lack the motivation to cause violence or severe economic or social harm.

- Dorothy Denning

The only politics in this country that's relevant to black people today is the politics of revolution... none other.

- H. Rap Brown

Mission accomplished, we didn't have any problems as far as violence goes.

- Dr. Dre

For me, the toughest thing for kids to deal with is when the parents are fighting. It's not violence on them - it's the feeling of violence in the family.

- Avi Arad

Poverty doesn't imply necessarily violence.

- Alberto Fujimori

There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be a little bit pregnant.

- H. Rap Brown

I think the last one would have to be The Godfather because it was such a powerful story. There was lots of violence in it but I could take it because I thought there was a reality to it. It wasn't gratuitous, it was just these guys' story.

- Bobby Farrelly

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence.

- Dorothy Thompson

Violence and racism are bad. Whenever they occur they are to be condemned and we should not turn a blind eye to them.

- Cate Blanchett

Men who have been raised violently have every reason to believe it is appropriate for them to control others through violence; they feel no compunction over being violent to women, children, and one another.

- Frank Pittman

I think that the enormous emphasis on violence and sex, and in particular violent sex, may not make rapists of us all, but it predisposes us to accept a kind of world in which these things happen.

- Alexander Walker

The Muslim world is deeply hurt by the campaign of violence initiated against our Palestinian brothers.

- Ahmet Necdet Sezner

Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence.

- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

To be reserved, secretive, with a passionate violence that causes suffering.

- Gwen John

All religions have based morality on obedience, that is to say, on voluntary slavery. That is why they have always been more pernicious than any political organization. For the latter makes use of violence, the former - of the corruption of the will.

- Alexander Herzen

I am in a charity out there to stop violence against women.

- Caprice Bourret