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Quotes About Retaliation

Until August the Luftwaffe had raided only ports and airfields. Fitz had explained, in an unusually candid moment, that the British were not so scrupulous: the government had approved bombing of targets in German cities back in May, and all through June and July the RAF had dropped bombs on women and children in their homes. The German public had been enraged by this and demanded retaliation. The Blitz was the result.
~ Ken Follett
I'd of shot him in town if he lived that long.
~ William R. Forstchen
If I can catch him once upon the hip,I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.
~ William Shakespeare
Thus the whirligig of time brings in his revenges.
~ William Shakespeare
Who calls me villain? breaks my pate across?Plucks off my beard and blows it in my face?
~ William Shakespeare
For 'tis the sport to have the engineer hoist with his own petard...
~ William Shakespeare
The only weapon with which the unconscious patient can immediately retaliate upon the incompetent surgeon is hemorrhage.
~ William Stewart Halsted
You should never be nonviolent unless you run into some nonviolence. I'm nonviolent with those who are nonviolent with me. But when you drop that violence on me, then you've made me go insane, and I'm not responsible for what I do.
~ x malcolm ii
and most importantly of all, don't let the audience intimidate or goad you in any way. Interaction is great. Retaliation is not. Don't let them rile you. Don't give them that satisfaction.
~ David Nicholls
They weren't bad, were they? I thought Johnny Giles was ace." "Fuck off," I tell him. "You can bloody walk back to Leeds for that.
~ David Peace
Giving in to terrorism will yield more terrorism, because it works.
~ David Silverman
A vendetta till the end of time?
~ Jean Ure
FOR THE THIRD TIME THAT WEEK, Harry Jones had taken my parking spot. So I decided to hide a key of uncut Columbian ya ya in a dead baby and stick it in his trunk under his spare tire.
~ Jeani Rector
Maybe I can drown him in the lily pond.
~ Jeanne Birdsall
I will never stop being pissed. He has now created a 'lifetime of seeking vengeance' scenario.
~ Jeff Strand
Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
~ Alfred Hitchcock
But I like the old themes, temptation, vengeance, hate.
~ Alice Notley
Als een jongen ooit een "luie, spottende wenkbrauw" naar me optrekt, breek ik zijn neus. - Claire
~ Alison Baird
There's a fine line between justice and revenge. The difference is in the motive.
~ ALLISON BRENNAN
I don't think Rachel Morgan would want to work beside the man who killed her husband. - Townsend
~ Ally Carter
There are 6 reasons anyone does anything: Love, Faith, Greed, boredom, Fear, or... Revenge.
~ Ally Carter
Revenge is a powerful motivator.
~ Marcus Luttrell
No damn man kills me and lives.
~ Nathan Bedford Forrest
I don't want to run for anything. I want to shove this miserable cheap-ass check so far up Wells's ass he can read the routing number out the back of his eyes.
~ Richard Kadrey