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Quotes About Aggression

Maslow was right... Insecurity is main source of ego and aggression... Achievements and success leads to humbleness... It takes a lifetime... to understand nothing matters..
~ Talees Rizvi
I think Compton is right when he says that the reason the English use this word is because it is they who think of us as 'barbarians'. They want war, so they are looking for excuses and even a word will do.
~ Amitav Ghosh
Of course you can't understand. All you can do is destroy a village without knowing anything about its people or its history, without wanting to know. Just like that. Like a mad bull. Of course you don't understand. What do you understand? Fucking and killing, that's what you understand. And soccer. And shares in the bus cooperative. You're a wild animal, not a human being. A wild, stupid, animal.
~ Amos Oz
Gifted children tend to be very impatient and need constant stimulation, otherwise they become aggressive.
~ Amulya Malladi
We celebrate peace. Yet we pay no attention to the ways of curing aggression in human beings. And when one sees in psychoanalysis hostility disappearing as people conquer their fears, one wonders if the cure is not there.
~ Anais Nin
I've always wanted to see a man beaten to a shit bloody pulp with a high-heeled shoe stuffed up his mouth, sort of the pig with the apple.
~ Andrea Dworkin
so many issues and problems in a male dominated world derive from the aggressive, secretive and often insensitive masculine ego.
~ Andrew Morton
Unchecked power, driven by self-interest, scarcity, grandiosity and aggression, is deadly to God's original fruitful purposes.
~ Andy Crouch
race. She drives in close and uses her wheel spike to destroy Terencius's wheel.
~ Andy Griffiths
It has been confidently related, with many embellishments, that Johnson one day knocked Osborne down in his shop, with a folio, and put his foot upon his neck. The simple truth I had from Johnson himself. 'Sir, he was impertinent to me, and I beat him. But it was not in his shop: it was in my own chamber.' A
~ Samuel Johnson
Un odio bien alimentado es la mejor arma para seguir matando
~ Santiago Gamboa
If you kill with homemade bombs it's called terrorism, and if you kill with machine guns and hunger it's called defense.
~ Santiago Roncagliolo
When violence gets in, a complaint comes out.
~ Sara Ahmed
And if I see you step foot on my property again, I'll do more than make a phone call," he says, waving the baseball bat around menacingly.
~ Sarah Darer Littman
A territorial puppy, no matter the breed, almost always turns into a dangerous dog.
~ Sarah Hodgson
One thing should be clear to you now. Money-making is aggression. That's the whole thing. The functionalistic explanation is the only one. People come to the market to kill. They say, 'I'm going to make a killing.' It's not accidental. Only they haven't got the genuine courage to kill, and they erect a symbol of it. The money. They make a killing by fantasy.
~ Saul Bellow
Defenestration," I said. "'The act of throwing someone through a window.
~ Scott Heim
James stared at him for a moment, a brief moment, before his stonelike fist landed in Richard's gut. "Wrong answer. Try again.
~ Johanna Lindsey
Suit yourself. There's ample room on the floor. But I'm going to carve your mistress into little pieces first, so you'll have to excuse me for a few minutes
~ Johanna Lindsey
The aggressive, unprovoked acts of violence against Israel by Hezbollah and Hamas are revealing. It is clear they don't want peace, but rather seek the ultimate destruction of Israel.
~ John Boehner
War merely gives people an excuse to indulge themselves further, to murder with impunity.
~ John Connolly
War merely gives people an excuse to indulge themselves further, to murder with impunity. There were wars before it, and there will be wars after it, and in between people will still fight one another and hurt one another and maim one another and betray one another, because that is what they have always done.
~ John Connolly
Was that his name? I never had a chance to ask. He was too intent upon tearing out my throat for us to engage in idle chitchat.
~ John Connolly
Below the surface of the most civilised human beings, the hunger-lust darts and snaps like a fish, snatches and rends like a bird, growls like a wolf, snarls like a panther, buzzes like a hornet, bleats like a sheep and stamps like a bull; and there is nothing so aggravating to hungry stomachs as the sight of dirty plates pushed away from satisfied rival stomachs.
~ John Cowper Powys