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Quotes About Retaliation

Since we cannot match it let us take our revenge by abusing it.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Paid him in his own coin.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Probably cut off his balls and force him to eat them." I stated as a mere fact.
~ Mike Rogers
Another old saying is that revenge is a dish best served cold. But it feels best served piping hot, straight out of the oven of outrage. My opinion? Take care of revenge right away. Push, shove, scratch that person while they're still within arm's reach. Don't let them get away! Who knows when you'll get this opportunity again?
~ Mindy Kaling
Another old saying is that revenge is a dish best served cold. But it feels best served piping hot, straight out of the oven of outrage. My opinion? Take care of revenge right away. Push, shove, scratch that person while they're still within arm's reach. Don't let them get away! Who knows when you'll get this opportunity again? Do you offer up a lot of opinions in this book?
~ Mindy Kaling
We all know it's safer to beat up on people who won't retaliate,' he told her, 'but it's a quick way to lose friends. You need to find ways of dealing with confrontation when it happens.
~ Unknown
Resentment" is one such euphemism: a polite word for the longing to hurt those you believe have wronged you. The politics of resentment are the politics of revenge.
~ Moisés Naím
A woman always has her revenge ready.
~ Moliere
You've asked for it, Georges Dandin, you've asked for it.
~ Moliere
I'm a fighter. I believe in the eye-for-an-eye business. I'm no cheek turner. I got no respect for a man who won't hit back. You kill my dog, you better hide your cat.
~ Muhammad Ali
So, if you really want revenge over Dad – here it is!
~ Unknown
Sara held up a hand. 'How exactly did you "decline" his offer?' 'By slitting his throat.
~ Nalini Singh
Push me and I will. I'll get punished, but you'll still be dead.
~ Nalini Singh
I want to mutilate and torture every person on the planet who in any way supported Santano or Tatiana, break them until they beg and crawl. Then I want to tell them it'll never end.
~ Nalini Singh
I will personally nail his nuts to the floor before slicing him to ribbons.
~ Nalini Singh
Dude slapped me and then walked away!
~ Unknown
I rode toward Rudolfo Maldonado's house, planning to murder him before he got his morning shave.
~ Nancy E. Turner
Men ought either to be indulged or utterly destroyed, for if you merely offend them they take vengeance, but if you injure them greatly they are unable to retaliate, so that the injury done to a man ought to be such that vengeance cannot be feared.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
When the Bengalis of East Pakistan revolted against a system that made them second-class citizens, the Pakistani army's retaliation stunned a twentieth century that thought it had become inured to genocide.
~ Nick Cohen
Someone who has been defeated should not console himself with the possible retaliations of history, but with the patent excellence of his cause.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Vengeance is a lazy form of grief.
~ Nicole Kidman
I had only to move my fingers a little a jab them into the soft tissues, gouge away his sight and give him more agony than he was giving me.
~ Octavia E. Butler
So when I did decide that I had to fight, I set out to hurt the other kid more than kids usually hurt one another.
~ Octavia E. Butler
It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.
~ Olin Miller