Quotes About Aggression

We become bonded to the person who aggresses against us," said Dr. Ochberg. "And that's the Stockholm syndrome.

For the next ten days, Hillary would come at Obama, guns blazing, armed with a line that, in the context of her new persona, was so well pitched and perfectly modulated that it almost sounded like poetry.

But physical aggression is often replaced by verbal abuse, and verbal insults seldom lead to physical aggression.

Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns.

the state of war once begun, continues with a right to the innocent party to destroy the other whenever he can, until the aggressor offers peace

Pugilism is the silliest of all combat arts. It consists of taking the human hand, with its multitude of tiny, frangible bones, and smashing it against the human skull, a most unyielding target.

A dog that has rabies probably will do things it wouldn't do if it didn't have rabies. But that doesn't change the fact that it has rabies.

I'd have scratched her eyes out and sucked the holes.

Sparing Putin any serious penalty for his assault on our democracy doesn't just encourage further aggression, it tells the victims and potential victims of Russian aggression in Ukraine and Georgia, the Baltics, Poland, Moldova, and Montenegro, and in Russia itself, that the United States, the greatest power in the world, couldn't be relied on to defend its own democracy.

The limitation upon this mode of promoting peace lies in the fact that it consists in an appeal to the civilized side of man, while war is the product of forces proceeding from man's original savage nature.

The point of departure of the process to which we wish to contribute is the fact that war is the natural reaction of human nature in the savage state, while peace is the result of acquired characteristics.

Since the bigger gorillas leave chimps only a fraction of the quantity of food bonobos get, each chimp must fight ferociously to survive, including killing other chimpanzees

did you know it's almost impossible to feel aggression when you're holding an infant?

Without women in a position to protect them, gentle males would find it rough going in a society dominated by stud males and hormonally driven aggression.

As blatant a declaration of intent as a wolf could make without a challenge snarled.

It took me a moment to identify the terrible bubbling sound coming over my com as Farweather laughing at me between swallows of blood. I resisted the urge to smash her fucking helmet in, but only barely.

The other pacifists sprang forward to continue pummeling the stunned senator

The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums.

He'd have given a rare incunabulum, in good condition, to punch the face of whoever was writing this ridiculus script.

Una civilización que renuncia a la posibilidad de recurrir a la violencia en sus pensamientos y acciones, se destruye a sí misma. Se convierte en un rebaño de corderos, a degollar por el primero que pase.

Son unos pueblos a los que Dios ha distinguido particularmente con la turbulencia y la ignorancia, y a los que en su totalidad ha marcado con la hostilidad y la violencia.

Those who don't know how to make love, make war.

ceux qui ne savent pas faire l'amour, font la guerre.

People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.