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Quotes About Hostility

There was such hostility to the idea of a banjo being a black instrument. It was co-opted by this white supremacist notion that old-time music was the inheritance of white America.
~ Rhiannon Giddens
Pues la hostilidad del mundo le resultaba ahora nuevamente manifiesta y tan fría como debe de serlo para todo aquel que ya no tiene para combatirla otra cosa que sí mismo.
~ Cormac McCarthy
I hope you drop dead!" She screamed as Basta hauled her out of the room. "I hope you burn to death! I hope you suffocate in your own smoke!" Basta laughed as he closed the door. "Just listen to this little wildcat!" He said. "I think I'll have to watch my step with you around!
~ Cornelia Funke
I'll just walk into Steve's office, pull down my pants and urinate on his desk. What could he say to that. It's guaranteed to work.
~ Walter Isaacson
T]he anti-vitriol vitriol is getting ugly.
~ Walter Kirn
I'm going to shit in your lungs for this.
~ Warren Ellis
Someone must risk returning injury with kindness, or hostility will never turn to goodwill.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
She's got ANTAGONIZE written all over her.
~ Wendelin Van Draanen
we're subtly pressed to believe what we're expected to believe as a good "conservative" or a good "liberal." Anything outside our narrow channel is hostile terrain. But exactly this kind of tribalism subordinates the common good (and often the truth) to party loyalties.
~ Charles J. Chaput
I'd take this book and beat you to death with it, and I wouldn't feel a thing.
~ Charles Manson
Disappointment is inevitable. But to become discouraged, there's a choice I make. God would never discourage me. He would always point me to himself to trust him. Therefore, my discouragement is from Satan. As you go through the emotions that we have, hostility is not from God, bitterness, unforgiveness, all of these are attacks from Satan.
~ Charles Stanley
Women's liberation has touched off a resurgence of the women's struggle by giving public visibility and common analysis to an uneasiness and hostility that many women feel, but that had been confined until now to the personal sphere and thereby dismissed. Women are responding because, as one sister put it, women's liberation is simply organized rage against real oppression.
~ Charlotte Bunch
When a child hits a child, we call it aggression. When a child hits an adult, we call it hostility. When an adult hits an adult, we call it assault. When an adult hits a child, we call it discipline.
~ Haim G. Ginott
We are not pleasant people here, for the story of war is always the story of hate; it makes no difference with whom one fights. The hate destroys you Ã¢â'¬Â¦ Agnes Newton Keith Three Came Home
~ Hampton Sides
Petermann's staunchest enemy in Great Britain was Clements R. Markham of the Royal Geographical Society. Markham had come to regard Petermann as a charlatan and a windbag.
~ Hampton Sides
Ghosts" are people, or part of people, anyway, and thus governed by emotional stimuli; they do not perform like trained circus animals, just to please a group of skeptics or sensation seekers. Then too, one should remember that an apparition is really a re-enactment of an earlier emotional experience, and rather a personal matter. A sympathetic visitor would encourage it; a hostile onlooker inhibit it.
~ Hans Holzer
Don't bat your lashes at me, Christa. I know you hate the very sight of me," he said flatly.
~ Heather Graham
If tearing someone's acrylic nails off, glue and all, and cramming them down her throat didn't look so unattractive, I would probably do just that to Drea right now.
~ Laurie Faria Stolarz
we are all inevitably someone's adversary.
~ Lawrence Freedman
Everyone has enemy; you will learn all that so soon as you are little older, and without cause she is mine
~ Le Fanu Joseph Sheridan
if you so much as move a eyelash, Barkley, I'm going to blow your guts all over this country-side!
~ Lee Gramling
So there developed another kind, more of a lumpen hippie, who really came from an abused childhood—from parents that hated them, from parents that threw them out. Maybe they came from a religious family that would call them sluts or say, "You had an abortion, get out of here" or "I found birth control pills in your purse, get out of here, go away." And those kids fermented into a kind of hostile street person. Punk types.
~ Legs McNeil
what happened in New York and Washington is the same thing that England and America did to Berlin every day for three years during World War II -- and Germany did the same thing to England.
~ Lemmy Kilmister
remained with no very cordial feelings toward him.
~ Jane Austen