Quotes About Retaliation

I don't get angry. I get even.

had there not been concealed in my mask from the beginning a scheme of revenge?

pre-Islamic period jahiliyyah, which is usually translated as "the time of ignorance." But the primary meaning of the root JHL is "irascibility"—an acute sensitivity to honor and prestige, excessive arrogance, and, above all, a chronic tendency to violence and retaliation.4

Joden moesten de Tora strikter naleven dan ooit tevoren. Het was niet langer voldoende geen moord te plegen, ze moesten ook hun woede inhouden. Niet alleen overspel was verboden, een man mocht zelfs niet begerig naar een vrouw kijken. De oude wetten van vergelding - een oog voor een oog en een tand voor een tand - werden opzij gezet: de joden moesten nu zelfs wie hen op de rechterwang sloeg, hun linkerwang toekeren en hun vijanden liefhebben.

So he's harmless, then." "I wouldn't say that, exactly." "No?" "I would n't slip up behind him with a knife, for he might retaliate." Michael shrugged. "But that's to be expected. He kills only when necessary." Mary covered her face with her hands and moaned.

revenge is like sipping poison and waiting for the other person to die.

I've got my foot so far up your ass that you can taste my nail polish in the back of your throat.

An eye for an eye," Mac said at the squadron reunion. Until everyone was blind, Teddy wondered?)

Any harm you do to a man should be done in such a way that you need not fear his revenge.

Never frighten a little man. He'll kill you.

The man who seeks revenge is like the man who shoots himself in order to hit his enemy with the kick of the gun's recoil.

Kill a man's family, and he may brook it, But keep your hands out of his breeches' pocket.

No man provokes me with impunity.

Harte sent one of her revived men after him, and Pat sent him back in boxes.

Dutch in my ear, Olde E in my palm, I Freddy Krueger your face, Michael Myers your moms. You botherin mine? That's when I'm sparkin the nine.

You big crybaby," I whispered into his ear. "Now you know why your mom warned you not to hit girls. Sometimes they hit back.

You tell anyone I cried, I'll find a dead fish, put it in a sock, hide it in your room, and let it putrefy.""Fair enough.

It was all about wanting to get revenge. Pathetic, really, but it still is the motivation.

Revenge is a dish that is best served cold.

The best way of avenging thyself is not to become like the wrong-doer.

Protectionism will do little to create jobs and if foreigners retaliate, we will surely lose jobs.

Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.

If U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned.

Revenge is not a good thing. Revenge is like politics: one thing always leads to another until bad has become worse, and worse has become worst.