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Quotes About Ferocity

When it comes to competition, when it comes to fighting, I'm as savage as you're gonna get.
~ Beneil Dariush
The ferociousness of some of the media is shocking.
~ Doug Ford
I am a beast!
~ Alberto Tomba
I think Lesnar is one of those rare beats that only come along every 15-20 years, even if that and he's just an animal.
~ Arn Anderson
One of the most melancholy results of political constraint is the spontaneous ferocity it develops among the oppressed.
~ Ève Curie
There was a period... when I used to say, with as much ferocity as I could muster, 'I hate Henry James, and I wish he was dead.' Influence is perdition.
~ Cynthia Ozick
He looks strong and animal and dominant, a beast of sex.
~ Portia Da Costa
A black panther, the four-legged kind, paces back and forth.
~ Quentin Tarantino
Vos larmes sont douces et me touchent. Je vous abandonne parce que je ne songe plus à vos seins dans mes rêves. J'ai vu d'autres visages. Nos cœurs sont des affamés. Notre esprit ne connaît pas le repos. La vie est belle à proportion qu'elle est féroce, comme nos proies.
~ QUIGNARD PASCAL
The marriage was already unhappy, however, the father's ferocity and the mother's intransigence being more than cosmetic. Theirs was a tremendous battle of wills, in which no one ever succeeded in separating the combatants; except, very briefly, when they died.
~ Rachel Cusk
Anytime evil becomes organized, its ferocity breathes the air of hell. There is nothing that can quench that fury. It cannot be stopped until it has accomplished its purpose. That is why hell is unending. Its nature is to burn on the inside, and no outward consolation or influence can change wickedness that is inflamed by numbers. The
~ Ravi Zacharias
Conocen ustedes la maldad de la inanición prolongada, su tormento desesperante, sus pensamientos oscuros, su ferocidad sombría y meditabunda
~ Joseph Conrad
The last day of the war provided chilling closure. The ending, in its ferocity, bloodiness, and uselessness, contained the entire war in microcosm. The fighting went on for the hollowest of reasons: no one knew how to stop it.
~ Joseph E. Persico
The ferocious virtues that had been necessary for survival on the American frontier were theirs: they were men who lived freely, wastefully, independently, and they lived by killing--animals as a rule, men if necessary.
~ Wallace Stegner
He was mad enough to chew nails and spit horseshoes!
~ Waylon Jennings
It isn't depression, or anxiety, though it can sometimes appear as a symptom of these better—known conditions. Often, it emerges with cruel ferocity as a chronic disorder completely unto itself. Its destructive impact on an individual's sense of self is implied in its very name—depersonalization.
~ Daphne Simeon
I'm crazy, boy. I'm a madman. I could eat both of you for dinner and love every bite.
~ James Dashner
I want to rip out his heart and feed it to Lennox Lewis. I want to kill people. I want to rip their stomachs out and eat their children.
~ Mike Tyson
Among the old Norse, it was the custom for certain warriors to dress in the skins of the beasts they had slain, and thus to give themselves an air of ferocity, calculated to strike terror into the hearts of their foes.
~ Sabine Baring-Gould
She was right off that scale, stranger; hurricane force nine was a gentle breeze where she came from.
~ Julian Barnes
Love. Love wasn't sweet and light, it was visceral and overpowering. Love wasn't patient, love wasn't kind. Love was ferocious, love knew how to play dirty.
~ Kate Atkinson
No one ever warned you about how ferocious mother love could be, let's face it, no one warned you about anything.
~ Kate Atkinson
When a man is small, he loves and hates food with a ferocity which soon dims. At six years old his very bowels will heave when such a dish as creamed carrots or cold tapioca appear before him.
~ M. F. K. Fisher
Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts. [Lat., Candida pax homines, trux decet ira feras.]
~ Ovid