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Quotes About Aggression

I have never been a killer. I'm not an aggressive personality and if I can remember any emotion I felt during a race it was fear. The greatest stimulator of my running was fear.
~ Herb Elliott
Violence is the instinctive response to fear.
~ Margaret Millar
Aggression only breeds more aggression. It only creates more fear and anger.
~ Margaret J. Wheatley
Fear invites aggression - do not show it to a predator.
~ Brian Herbert
The baresark loses all fear; his method is all-out attack, and invariably he takes his opponent with him even if he falls.
~ David Gemmell
We all seek peace. Yet in the name of peace, some are prepared to wage wars!
~ Unknown
Now I move with aggression, use my mind as a weapon because chances are never given they took them like interceptions.
~ Meek Mill
I really think the war on terror is a bunch of bullsh... Just a poor excuse for you to use up all your bullets.
~ Lupe Fiasco
How often in life do you get to see the right foot meet the right ass at kicking time?
~ Marcia Clark
Qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum — Flavius Vegetius Renatus, fourth century).
~ Marcus Luttrell
we believe there are very few of the world's problems we could not solve with high explosive or a well-aimed bullet.
~ Marcus Luttrell
Despite what the last fifty years of American policy would suggest, 'They hit us so we're hitting back' is not a military strategy. I was taught that successful wars are waged for measurable goals. What's the goal here? I'd really like to know. What does victory look like?
~ Marcus Sakey
These days, our senses are bombarded with aggression. We are constantly confronted with global images of unending, escalating war and violence.
~ Margaret J. Wheatley
Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive.
~ Margaret Mead
There was something aggressive in her that always went too far. She had thrown a marcasite egg at her lover's window once, a green egg she particularly valued. She had stayed in this house too long. She had fucked the Director. She had let her breasts hang out before Homer. She had gone too far. No doubt if she had children she would neglect them.
~ Marian Engel
El cuerpo acusa la agresión antes que el cerebro, que se niega a ver lo que no consigue comprender.
~ Unknown
Male territorial insanity yields only to another male. What a difference the possession of a penis makes!
~ Marilyn French
Unprovoked hostility is often but displaced self-defense: 'I must stop him before he stops me.' In many of such environments, nobody is really hateful so much as they are just fearful.
~ Criss Jami, Healology
Aversion toward the blind exists for the same reason that most prejudices exist: lack of knowledge. Ignorance is a powerful generator of fear. And fear slides easily into aggression and contempt.
~ Rosemary Mahoney
I did not climb to the top of the food chain to eat carrots.
~ Ron White
Speaking of competition in the fast-food industry. This is rat eat rat, dog eat dog. I'll kill 'em, and I'm going to kill 'em before they kill me.
~ Ray Kroc
Give them great meals of beef and iron and steel, they will eat like wolves and fight like devils.
~ William Shakespeare
Whom they have injured they also hate.
~ Marcus Annaeus Seneca
A man's liberties are none the less aggressed upon because those who coerce him do so in the belief that he will be benefited.
~ Herbert Spencer