Quotes About Aggression

I go for wickets and I flight the ball.

I can't really explain how some games I can get so many rebounds and some I can't. It just comes down to being aggressive and really going for it on both ends of the floor.

It's brutal out on the football field.

If you're on the football field, I'm probably going to try to hurt you. It's just how I play. Nothing more, nothing less.

Ben Stokes, for example, is someone who plays better when he is a bit aggressive - and that's something you don't want to take away from him.

I enjoy putting teams under pressure, forcing turn-overs and just being a pain really!

Boxing is a formal, ritualized creation of crisis.

I'm a 'come forward' kind of guy, I will never fight any other way and I don't think I could learn anything different either.

Either a war has to be fought, or it doesn't.

I have never fought in my life but I can be very angry, especially on the pitch.

You fouled a guy who needs to be fouled. If he's going to the basket, you don't give a knick-knack foul and then argue with the ref. You foul him so he knows, so the next guy coming behind him knows, so his team knows you can't go in the lane.

When you first come in the league as a big man, they tell you to be physical down there. No layups, all that kind of stuff. So you have to buy into it, because you think it's going to get you more playing time. But it really just gets you more foul trouble.

If someone makes contact with you, it is a foul, and you are going to go down.

In this day and age, in modern goalkeeping, if you come out and you catch the ball and you get smacked, you're going to get the foul.

I thought at times that I was too aggressive in the first fight and I was able to let Mayweather move around a little bit too much. I will be much more careful in the ring for the rematch. I won't load up so much, but instead fight fresher and with more distance.

When I go back to Essex, where I grew up, I'm still appalled by the homophobia and casual racism and aggression. I live in Lewisham, in south London, and though it might look a bit rough, it's a diverse, friendly neighbourhood.

Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense.

But which is the State's essential function, aggression or defence, few seem to know or care.

those it prizes from any aggression they arouse by deflecting it.

But Bruce pushed her back ever so slightly. "In dancing, at least, the guy still takes the lead." His meaning wasn't lost on Jessica. She'd have to be less aggressive if she wanted to keep him interested. "Then I'll follow wherever you lead," she said with uncharacteristic submissiveness.

peace encourages aggressions, thus igniting war.

Argument closes off the doors of the senses. It always masks violence. Continued too long, argument always leads to violence.

I'll sheath my knife in your blood," Jamis snarled. And in the middle of the last word he pounced.

They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity of the sand.