149 quotes found
“When plotting revenge, you should dig two graves - one for your enemy, and the other for yourself”
“Revenge! The stupidest motive on earth, just an attempt to change history.”
“There can be no greater motivator for evil than a huge sense of injustice!”
“If you cut a tree down make sure you also cut the roots for if not a new tree will come”
“Sweet to the miser are his glittering heaps,Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth,Sweet is revenge--especially to women”
“Revenge is never pretty and often leaves you empty.--Alexandria "Dria" McAndrews”
“...There,in his foul, stinking cellar, our offended, down-trodden and ridiculed mouse immerses himself in cold, venomous and, cheifly, everlasting spite. For forty years on end he will remember the...”
“Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
“I felt so painfully isolated that I vowed I would get revenge on the world by becoming a famous cartoonist.”
“Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while.”
“Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.”
“Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair.”
“No trait is more justified than revenge in the right time and place.”
“The best revenge is to live on and prove yourself.”
“Living well is the best revenge.”
“To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.”
“In human history, the desire for revenge and the desire for loot have often been closely associated.”
“Some wars have been due to the lust of rulers for power and glory, or to revenge to wipe out the humiliation of a former defeat.”
“It is up to God to take revenge. Only God can judge. I don't have to worry about getting even with anybody or taking out any kind of aggression on anybody. Doing that is a weakness, anyway.”
“Revenge and retaliation always perpetuate the cycle of anger, fear and violence.”
