Quotes About Killing

Spesso le persone sostengono che gli umani hanno sempre mangiato animali, come se questo giustificasse la continuazione della pratica. Secondo questa logica, non dovremmo neppure impedire l'omicidio, perché anch'esso è sempre stato praticato dall'inizio dei tempi

Studies by Medical Corps psychiatrists of combat fatigue cases ... found that fear of killing, rather than fear of being killed, was the most common cause of battle failure, and that fear of failure ran a strong second.

To rejoice in conquest is to rejoice in murder.

At twelve I was determined to shoot only For honor; at twenty not to shoot at all; I know at thirty-three that one must shoot As often as one gets the rare chance - In killing there is more than commentary.

I don't think anybody who carries a rifle carries the future. Because I don't believe that you can really change the world by killing and shooting. You have the change it by creating and competing.

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.

War means fighting, and fighting means killing.

A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers.

I have little faith in the theory that organized killing is the best prelude to peace.

To my mind, to kill in war is not a whit better than to commit ordinary murder.

Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate.

war is a man's game ... the killing machine has a gender and it is male.

Not too much. I never got into killing things." "Preferring slow torture." "You

But the only thing that distracts me from my current situation is fantasizing about killing President Snow.

Fine, than I will not have to blame you for killing my friends with your stupidity. -Haymitch

Yo también —reconozco, aunque no sé qué decirle sobre las consecuencias de matar a una persona, sobre cómo esa persona sigue dentro de ti para siempre.

Trust me. Killing things is much easier than this," I said. "Although for all I know, I am killing you." "Can you speed it up a little?" he asks. "No. Shut up and eat your pears," I say.

Oh, well, I think. There will be twenty-four of us. Odds are someone else will kill him before I do. Of course, the odds have not been very dependable of late.

Love is a kind of killing, Addy, " she says. "Don't you know that?

but runs the risk of killing a few, with a net benefit to society.

The pain of knowing is killing me more than killing me would kill me, so I jump just to end it.

How easy is murder when one calls it by a different name? How much easier is it for the conscience to condone "reaping" than "killing"—and when one knows that death isn't the end, does it stop the killing hand for fear of retribution, or does it simply make it easier to kill, because, if life continues, how can murder be murder at all?

What entity aboard this ship exhibits all the personality traits of a cold-blooded killing machine, combined with the monstrous, overweening vanity and laziness of a convalescent war god lounging in their personal Valhalla while their minions prepare their armor? There's only one answer. The Persian tomcat sits underneath the alien horror, washing itself without concern.

Was failure to make tenure track justification for an honor killing?