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Quotes About Retaliation

Turnabout is fair play. Payback is a bitch.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Revenge was always the easy part; the hard part was living with it afterward.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
in response to a jealous comment made by Amber] PJ's mouth snarls open. If you aren't going to play nice, my thorny little bush, I think you should return to the dirty playground that you crawled from.
~ Laurie Faria Stolarz
If you touch me, I'll cram your nose into your brain with the heel of my hand.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
Once bitten twice shy? Sure, but... why not get a bigger dog and bite them back?
~ A.A. Bell, Hindsight
You know what all the plutonium can buy me?" "Yeah it'll buy you one hell of a funeral!" Angel says angrily to man who was behind everything!
~ Angel Ramon Medina
It took me a beat down to execute you Angel but the pleasure will be all mines! - Warden Pinnacle From the book Framed: The Second Book Of The Thousand Years War.
~ Angel Ramon Medina
Are you afraid of me? Uh... yes.' The smile stayed fixed in place. 'You should be. You locked me in a refrigerator truck with three dead people. Sooner or later I'm going to get you for it.
~ Janet Evanovich
Revenge is the foolish stepbrother of justice.
~ Adrian McKinty
You kick a dog long enough, and eventually it will bite.
~ Adriana Trigiani
The weak will sometimes find ways to avenge an insult, even upon the strong.
~ Aesop
Most victories are, in the best way, acts of revenge.
~ Alain de Botton
Vengeance will never take away sorrow. It will breed more anger.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
That was the end of Grogan... the man who killed my father, raped and murdered my sister, burned my ranch, shot my dog, and stole my Bible!
~ Diane Thomas
To take a life when a life has been lost is revenge, not justice.
~ Desmond Tutu
The potential beauty of human life is constantly made ugly by man's ever-recurring song of retaliation.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth. a burn for a burn. a life for a life. that's how all this got started. and that's how it's going to end.
~ Jenny Han
If it is hot enough to barbecue," a patient of mine once told me as I sutured the knife wounds on his chest, "it's hot enough to stab someone.
~ Jeremy Brown
Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.
~ Jeremy Taylor
All that is bad and dreaded is projected into the other, and all the anxiety is seen as the product of external attack rather than one's own subjective state . . . [which] the fear of the other's omnipotence as well as the need to retaliate by asserting one's own omnipotence.
~ Jessica Benjamin
An eye for an eye ... the whole world goes blind" , spoken by Nathan
~ Jessica Jones
Kättemaksuga üksi saab vähe korda saata. Kättemaks kuulub teise, süngema osa juurde, mis korda tuleb saata, kuid mis tuleb pärast seda?
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Seagulls dove among corpses and survivors alike. Turner later told his son, Norman, that he found himself fending off attacks by the birds, which swooped from the sky and pecked at the eyes of floating corpses. Rescuers later reported that wherever they saw spirals of gulls, they knew they would find bodies. Turner's experience left him with such a deep hatred of seagulls, according to Norman, "that until his retirement he used to carry a .22 rifle and shoot every seagull he could.
~ Erik Larson
I'll kick you in the face!
~ Ernest Hemingway