Quotes About Aggression
That guy, he has done some bad things against me. If someone is bad to me, I must be bad to them. You know why? Because if you didn't, that guy will think you are a pussy guy. And then he will be bothering you all the time. You have to go against him back, you know?
~ Jon Krakauer
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position to commit an act of physical aggression against any neighbor—anywhere in the world.
~ Jon Meacham
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All violence {is} a person's attempt to replace shame with self-esteem.
~ Jon Ronson
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all violence being a person's attempt to replace shame with self-esteem.
~ Jon Ronson
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To overpower savagery one must lash out savagely. In their stories Euro-American colonists invented and broadcast a vision of wolves as threats to human safety. They then modeled their behavior on the ferocity they perceived in wolves. Thus folklore explains not only why humans destroyed wolves but why they did so with such cruel enthusiasm.
~ Jon T. Coleman
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My father had always been supremely suspicious of psychiatry. He viewed therapy as an invasion of privacy, mental health as a matter of self-discipline , and my mother's increasingly pointed suggestions that he talk to someone as acts of aggression - little lobbed grenades of blame for their unhappiness as a couple.
~ Jonathan Franzen
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Sports is to war as pornography is to sex.
~ Jonathan Haidt
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Develop your pawns or Hulk will smash.
~ Jonathan Lethem
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As Bruno neared, Stolarsky stepped from behind the door. His feet and legs were bare. He held a pistol, loosely, and wore nothing but a thin T-shirt. The darkness beneath its hem revealed as a scribble of genitals and hair, his penis like a second sarcastic nose.
~ Jonathan Lethem
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Then I have some bad news for you, because humans are going to destroy each other as soon as it becomes easy enough to, which will be very soon.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
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We go on killing each other to no purpose! It is war waged by humanity against humanity, and it will only end when there's no one left to fight!
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
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War! We go on killing each other to no purpose! It is war waged by humanity against humanity, and it will only end when there's no one left to fight.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
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A soldier is a Yahoo hired to kill in cold blood as many of his own Species, who have never offended him, as possibly he can.
~ Jonathan Swift
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For these reasons, the trade of a soldier is held the most honorable of all others, because a soldier is a Yahoo hired to kill, in cold blood, as many of his own species, who have never offended him, as possibly he can.
~ Jonathan Swift
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medio siglo de violencia le había enseñado que lo más fácil y seguro es matar…
~ Jorge Luís Borges
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The inflated ego of the tyrant is a curse to himself and his world – no matter how his affairs may prosper. Self-terrorized, fear-haunted, alert at every hand to meet and battle back the anticipated aggressions of his environment, which are primarily the reflections of the uncontrollable impulses to acquisition within himself. The giant of self-achieved independence is the world's messenger of disaster, even though, in his mind, he may entertain himself with humane intentions.
~ Joseph Campbell
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The inflated ego of the tyrant is a curse to himself and his world — no matter how his affairs may seem to prosper. Self-terrorized, fear-haunted, alert at every hand to meet and battle back the anticipated aggressions of his environment, which are primarily the reflections of the uncontrollable impulses to acquisition within himself, the giant of self-achieved independence is the world's messenger of disaster
~ Joseph Campbell
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The community of today is the planet, not the bounded nation…patterns of coordinated agression can only break it into factions". We are in a time of "rationalized avarice and sanctified misunderstanding." Joseph Campbell, 1949
~ Joseph Campbell
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In bounded communities, aggression is projected outward. For example, the ten commandments say, "Thou shalt not kill." Then the next chapter says, "Go into Canaan and kill everybody in it." That is a bounded field. The myths of participation and love pertain only to the in-group, and the out-group is totally other.
~ Joseph Campbell
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Right now he's desperate. He should be talking about me, not Eminem and Dre and everybody else. He'll lose, he knows that. The route that he has to take is the 'I'm a mad gangsta' hardcore route, and ain't nobody gonna believe him."--On his feud with bubblegum rapper Ja Rule.
~ 50 Cent
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Action and blood now get the game. Disdain treads on the peaceful name.
~ A. Bronson Alcott
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People are cruel. They like to kill. It's the war that has taught them that. And there are explosives lying around everywhere
~ Ágota Kristóf
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Perhaps," the half-breed admitted. "But why fight when there is no need? Why fight just for its own sake? That is not fighting to save anyone, or to win anything, or even for glory. It is fighting from sheer bloodlust, from love of violence alone. And I am sick of that. I want no part of it.
~ Aaron Rosenberg
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The Kid made a pass at Vi," Miller said, staring straight ahead. His blue eyes like ice. "He told her he'd like to place his pecker right between her titties and ride her like a mule." "The Kid said that?" Harvey asked, lighting up a Chesterfield and fanning out the match. "I don't even know what that means. 'Like a mule'?
~ Ace Atkins
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