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Quotes About Revenge

Oh my," she said, feigning innocent. She fanned a hand over her face. "Revenge is so sweet!
~ Unknown
She came to feel that too much had been required of her. She would have her revenge. She would insist on an inner life regulated by despair.
~ Margo Jefferson
Children always find ways to subvert while they're busy complying. This child's method of subversion? She would achieve success, but she would treat it like a concession she'd been forced to make. For unto whomsoever much is given, of her shall be much required. She came to feel that too much had been required of her. She would have her revenge. She would insist on an inner life regulated by despair.
~ Margo Jefferson
home video starring her soon-to-be ex-husband and two of the female production assistants from his latest film had already been uploaded to the Internet. By the time she arrived at her Malibu home—she'd stopped once on the way from the set of her latest movie promo shoot to pick up dinner—the one-thousandth viewing had already been downloaded.
~ Unknown
I hope you're not contemplating retaliation against Mr. Figueroa." She smiled again. "Don't need to. Karma will take care of him." "As long as Karma isn't a hit man from New Delhi, we're good.
~ Unknown
El perdón es el nombre cristiano de la venganza».
~ Unknown
Beauty combined with wantonness frequently ends in the drawn twitch, fixed eye and helpless limbs of life-in-death. It is Nature's revenge on the outraged body,—and do you know, Eternity's revenge on the impure Soul is extremely similar?
~ Marie Corelli
I fear that our true motivation is about oil and our own flailing economy about the failure to destroy Al Qaeda and about revenge.
~ Dave Matthews
Actually the best thing I did was to get thrown out by my wife. She's living with a fitness instructor. He drinks that yellow stuff in tins. He's an idiot.
~ Steve Coogan
Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair.
~ Friedrich Schiller
Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the criminal.
~ Elizabeth Fry
Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
~ Francis Bacon
Great sermon helped me to reflect on scape goats, forgiveness, revenge and the messiness of community. .. where I referenced this sermon. Thanks! Keep preaching the damn Gospel!
~ Bill Peterson
Whom they have injured they also hate.
~ Marcus Annaeus Seneca
I know there are people who believe you should forgive and forget. For the record, I'd like to say I'm a big fan of forgiveness as long as I'm given the opportunity to get even first.
~ Sue Grafton
The human heart in its perversity finds it hard to escape hatred and revenge.
~ Unknown
Little vicious minds abound with anger and revenge and are incapable of feeling te pleasure of forgiving their enemies.
~ Lord Chesterfield
Malice drinks one-half of its own poison.
~ Marcus Annaeus Seneca
In taking revenge upon our enemies, we are only even with them; in passing over their malice we are superior.
~ Charlotte Lennox
A coward never forgives.
~ Laurence Sterne
Forgiveness is the best revenge.
~ Frederick Lenz
Revenge could steal a man's life until there was nothing left but emptiness.
~ Louis L'Amour