Quotes About Hostility

In a realm where educational failure has long been the norm—schools in low-income minority neighborhoods—this is success, a remarkable success. What is equally remarkable is how unwelcome this success has been in many places. What has been especially remarkable is that it has been the most educationally successful charter schools that seem to have drawn the most hostility, both in words and in deeds.

Another central premise of the civil rights vision is that belief in innate inferiority explains policies and practices of differential treatment, whether expressed in overt hostility or in institutional policies or individual decisions that result in statistical disparities. Moral defenses or causal explanations of these statistical differences in any other terms tend themselves to fall under suspicion or denunciation as racism, sexism, etc.

The ideological component of multiculturalism can be summarized as a cultural relativism which finds the prominence of Western civilization in the world or in the schools intolerable. Behind this attitude is often a seething hostility to the West, barely concealed even in public statements designed to attract wider political support for the multicultural agenda.

For a long time I thought I could deal with my anger and hostility on my own. But I couldn't. I denied that it had affected me, and yet I was so frantic on the inside with other people: I needed to be constantly reassured.

Monk made hairy fists of rage. "I'll wring their red necks for them. I'll twist their ears off, and make them eat them with onions." "Time enough for that later," fumed Pat, adding, "Let's bid our fond adieus, and be on our unmerry way.

This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles, but ours seems to be based on war and games.

No, I am not bitter, I am not hateful, and I am not unforgiving. I just don't like you.

The Fundamentalist does not think that the ends can be reached by various means, and that his method is better; if he did, the hostility would not be as serious.

One day," Dane snarled, "I'm going to put your nuts in a grinder and make a testicle salad sandwich.

Grantland Rice can go to hell as far as I'm concerned.

I pretty much wanted to strangle her.

Arrogant dickhead!" "Screeching harpy." "Asshole." "Bitch.

dac? ar primi mâine ordin, m-ar aresta, m-ar ucide cu mâna lor È™i f?r? remuÈ™c?ri?... R?zboiul... Da, È™tim bine ce e r?zboiul. Dar ocupaÈ›ia e într-un fel mai cumplit?, pentru c? te obiÈ™nuieÈ™ti cu oamenii; îÈ›i zici c? la urma urmelor, sunt È™i ei ca toÈ›i ceilalÈ›i, dar nu-i deloc adev?rat. Suntem dou? specii diferite, care nu se pot împ?ca vreodat?, inamice pe via??.

Most friendships are a sort of frozen and undeveloping semi-hostility.

He is crammed full of rage and hate and desire for revenge.

I have always wanted to kill you, ever since the moment when I learnt of your existence.

He doesn't drink." "Your boss," said Michael, "is a dangerous alien.

Devers was morosely savage.

His hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him.

But I do hate him as I hate the devil.

Psychiatrists today . . . see the irrational hostility that people everywhere vent upon one another as chiefly projected self-hate.

It does not matter much what a man hates, provided he hates something.

"Honesty" without compassion and understanding is not honesty, but subtle hostility.

At the heart of our friendly or purely social relations, there lurks a hostility momentarily cured but recurring in fits and starts.