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Quotes About Revenge

The wicked will gnaw their tongues for anguish and pain; they will curse God and look upwards. There the dogs of hell, pride, malice, revenge, rage, horror, despair, continually devout them.
~ John Wesley
The orthodox faith painted God as a revengeful being, and yet people talk about loving such a being.
~ P. T. Barnum
Peace is in the grave. The grave hides all things beautiful and good. I am a God and cannot find it there, Nor would I seek it; for, though dread revenge, This is defeat, fierce king, not victory.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Oh my God, she was retarded and I was going to kill Jim.
~ Ilona Andrews
An ugly knife lay buried in the heart of Mad Carew,'Twas the 'Vengeance of the Little Yellow God'.
~ J. Milton Hayes
A fool will seek revenge, the wise man will allow God's karma.
~ Keshia Chante
In our instinctive rebellion against pain, we are children again, and demand an active will to wreak our vengeance on.
~ George Eliot, Adam Bede
My God, if I had a heart, I would write my hate on ice, and wait for the sun to show.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
You know what they say. Best revenge is looking good, right?
~ Megan Hart
I would never rest until I held vengeance and the throne within my hand, and good night sweet prince to anybody who stood between me and these things.
~ Roger Zelazny
He had always beaten me. It feels good to get a little revenge. I knew I just had to keep pushing, and it just feels great to be on top.
~ Richard Winger
All those girls who were mean to me[in high school], I pay them back by going through the drive-through window and asking for my burger. That feels really great.
~ Jenny McCarthy
Our revenge will be the laughter of our children.
~ Bobby Sands
We learn our lessons; we get hurt; we want revenge. Then we realize that actually, happiness and forgiving people is the best revenge.
~ Madonna Ciccone
Happiness is the best revenge, you know? Just be happy. It's a choice.
~ Emily Giffin
The dead don't desire revenge, but the happiness of the livng. To dirty your small hands would bring joy to no one.-Kenshin to Eiji
~ Nobuhiro Watsuki
The revenge of history is more powerful than the revenge of the most powerful General Secretary.
~ Leon Trotsky
Revenge by young men is considered gain, even at the cost of their own lives, but old men who stay at home in times of war, and mothers who have sons to lose, know better.
~ Chief Seattle
Washington honors the Platinum Rule above all: 'Do it unto others before they do it unto you'.
~ Wesley Pruden
It may cost me twenty thousand francs; but for twenty thousand francs, I will have the right to rail against the iniquity of humanity, and to devote to it my eternal hatred.
~ Moliere
I've spent the past two years looking for my ex-girlfriend's killer… but no one will do it.
~ Anthony Jeselnik
People ask what I am really trying to do with humor. The answer is, "I'm getting even
~ Art Buchwald
Years from now, when I'm successful and happy, ...and he's in prison... I hope I'm not too mature to gloat.
~ Bill Watterson
If a tree falls in the forest and kills your ex-wife, what do you do with the lumber?
~ Neil S. Plakcy, Mahu