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Quotes About Aggression

You must be quicker to strike and quicker when you do. You must be tougher and cleverer, you must always look to attack, and you must fight without honour, without conscience, without pity.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Logen stepped round one of the stones and found himself looking straight into a face, close enough almost to feel its breath on his cheek. A young face. A good-looking one, with clean skin and a sharp nose, wide-open brown eyes. Logen smashed his forehead into it.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Vialine counted the points off on her small fingers. "So quickness to strike, and cleverness, and aggression without conscience, honor or pity." Thorn held up her empty hands. "They've got me everything I have.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Sometimes I think every man wants to be a writer. They want to invent a world with the perfect imaginary woman, someone they can boss around and undress at will. They can work out their own aggressions with a few fictional rape scenes. Then they can send their fictional surrogate in to save her, a white knight – or a fireman! Someone with all the power and all the agency. Real women, on the other hand, have all these tiresome interests of their own, and won't follow an outline.
~ Joe Hill
Sam Cleary reached the two old men fighting on the ground and used the fire extinguisher for the first time, bringing it down two-handed to hit Charlie Manx in the face. He would use it for the second time on Tom Priest, not thirty seconds later, by which time Tom was well dead. Not to mention well done.
~ Joe Hill
She was trying to pull it up to stick it through his throat, but he had her wrist, kept the blade down and his face turned away from its questing edge
~ Joe Hill
She's talking about cutting a bitch. She'd
~ Joe Hill
Sometimes I think every man wants to be a writer. They want to invent a world with the perfect imaginary woman, someone they can boss around and undress at will. They can work out their own aggression with a few fictional rape scenes. Then they can send their fictional surrogate in to save her, a white knight—or a fireman! Someone with all the power and all the agency. Real women, on the other hand, have all these tiresome interests of their own, and won't follow an outline.
~ Joe Hill
Kernberg has found narcissistic patients to be filled with "intense hatred and fear of the image of a dangerous, aggressive mother," a fear which, he says, "represents a projection of his own aggression, linked to the rage caused by his frustration by mother.
~ Joe McGinniss
Shit, I could jerk you up from there, pop you like a whip. Pop you so hard your snatch will snap off and smack the wall." "So," Vanilla said. "How was charm school?
~ Joe R. Lansdale
The water pushed at us like a thug wanting our lunch money.
~ Joe R. Lansdale
McBride lo colpì con un pugno con tanta di quella forza che Jack credette di sentire le vite passate che smettevano di esistere;
~ Joe R. Lansdale
That first noggin shot I hit him so hard I bet his fuckin' dog back home shit a turd in the shape of a praying Jesus.
~ Joe R. Lansdale
The moon landing is not bullshit," Jane said quietly. "The moon landing was faked," Caitlin said. "Everybody knows that." "Fuck you! You were faked!" Jane said. She shoved Caitlin hard against the lockers.
~ Joey Comeau
Johann Friedrich von Schiller
~ War nourishes war.
Mystery is gone to the certainty of technological principles. So the real terror, the real aggression against life comes in the form of the pursuit of our technological happiness.
~ Godfrey Reggio
We are living in a world in which all wars are wars of defense.
~ George Wald
The Sinclairs are athletic, tall, and handsome. We are old-money Democrats. Our smiles are wide, our chins square, and our tennis serves aggressive
~ E. Lockhart
As anyone who is familiar with cows know, a thirsty calf often gets a kick if it gets too aggressive. This was Caponnetto's fate, as well as the fate of those Catholics who objected to the "explicit and disastrous judaization of the Church
~ E. Michael Jones
You can't sit on a lead and run a few plays into the line and just kill the clock. You've got to throw the ball over the goddamn plate and give the other man his chance. That's why baseball is the greatest game of them all.
~ Earl Weaver
After all the job of a troll is relatively mundane. Their mission is not to discuss a topic or refute an argument but to terrorize the communication space with unprecedented hostility and aggression in order to force opposing ideas into retreat.
~ Ece Temelkuran
I'm gonna put that gun as far up his ass as it'll go, then I'm just gonna keep loadin' and reloadin' till my arms get tired.
~ Ed Gorman
If it were but known that the combined might of the world was against aggression, the war-minded could only seek his salvation in peace, perceiving that further ostentatious preparations for war were idle.
~ Eden Phillpotts
Perhaps justified violence is better than peace at any price.
~ Edmund Cooper