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Quotes About Revenge

Revenge is one of the few things in politics that never gets lost in the mail or written off for a dime on the dollar like losers' campaign debts or pledges to help the Poor.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
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.
~ Jonas Jonasson
I want to cut his nuts off.
~ Jesse Jackson
Dirksen's Three Laws of Politics: 1. Get elected. 2. Get re-elected. 3. Don't get mad get even.
~ Everett Dirksen
While There may be power in forgiveness, there is even more power in lobbing a Molotov cocktail through someone's dining room window.
~ Jim Norton
The thing that scares me is that some part of me understands where they're coming from. They took everything from us, you know? Why shouldn't we be able to take it back if we have the power to?
~ Alexandra Bracken
What's this war in the heart of Nature? Why does Nature vie with itself? The Land contend with the Sea? Is there an avenging power in Nature? Not one power, but two?
~ Terrence Malick
He adds that if we detect anger and hatred within us and wish to seek revenge, one of the best forms of revenge on another person is to refuse to be like him.12
~ William B. Irvine
He adds that if we detect anger and hatred within us and wish to seek revenge, one of the best forms of revenge on another person is to refuse to be like him.12 S
~ William B. Irvine
And now he is singing a bard's curse upon you, O brother abbot, and upon your father and your mother, and your grandfather and your grandmother, nd upon all your relations.' Is he cursing in rhyme?' He is cursing in rhyme, and with two assonances in every line of his curse.' ("The Crucifixion Of The Outcast")
~ William Butler Yeats
Stalin never forgot or forgave. He once told a Russian writer that Ivan the Terrible had not been ruthless enough because he left too many enemies alive.
~ William Craig
My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die!
~ William Goldman
Good night, Westley. Good work. Sleep well. I'll most likely kill you in the morning.
~ William Goldman
He held up a book then. "I'm going to read it to you for relax." "Does it have any sports in it?" "Fencing. Fighting. Torture. Poison. True Love. Hate. Revenge. Giants. Hunters. Bad men. Good men. Beautifulest Ladies. Snakes. Spiders... Pain. Death. Brave men. Cowardly men. Strongest men. Chases. Escapes. Lies. Truths. Passion. Miracles." "Sounds okay," I said and I kind of closed my eyes.
~ William Goldman
I wouldn't have gone to the trouble of hurting him if I was going to kill him
~ William Lashner
Revenge may be wicked, but it's natural.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
can protect the relatives of the victim from atavism.
~ William McIlvanney
Don't, Jar. There's been enough killing." "It'll never be enough! They murdered Dad!
~ David Feintuch
Even in faith, it is not easy for me to say to God, I am sorry for wanting my enemies to be destroyed and punished before my eyes. It is dishonest to say that it is easy to forgive our enemies, even to ask forgiveness for longing for revenge.
~ David Kwang-sun Suh
first you find out the truth. then you take revenge.
~ David Lagercrantz
Sichuana," and "Nya," No, is identical. The men here deny that cannibalism is common: they eat only those killed in war, and, it seems, in revenge, for, said Mokandira, "the meat is not nice; it makes one dream of the dead man." Some west of Lualaba eat even those bought for the purpose of a feast; but I am not quite positive on this point: all agree in saying that human flesh is saltish, and needs but little condiment. And
~ David Livingstone
I believe teenagers are God's revenge on mankind. It's like He said, 'Hey let's see how they like it to create something in their own image that denies their existence.'
~ Jeff Allen
Publicly humiliating someone for your own gain will only come and haunt you. God's going to have his revenge.
~ Madonna Ciccone
Revenge, the attribute of gods! They stamped it with their great image on our natures.
~ Thomas Otway