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Quotes About Revenge

In revenge a man is but even with his enemy; for it is a princely thing to pardon, and Solomon saith it is the glory of a man to pass over a transgression.
~ Francis Bacon
Nature secretly avenges herself for the constraint imposed upon her by the laws of man.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
Usually, when it's a story about three women all being involved with the same man, it ends in some eyeballs being scratched out and some weaves being snatched off.
~ Cameron Diaz
It wouldn't be a Carrie Underwood album without a revenge song on it. People really like when I do that. I don't mean to. I don't hate men that much. But it turns out so well!
~ Carrie Underwood
There is no finer revenge than that which others inflict on your enemy. Moreover, it has the advantage of leaving you the role of a generous man.
~ Cesare Pavese
If man attempts to suppress the animal side of his nature by a sheer effort of conscious will, nature finds a hundred unexpected and unpleasant ways to take its revenge.
~ Christopher Dawson
You can't murder a man who's been dead for five centuries.
~ Garrett Fort
Kill a man's family, and he may brook it, But keep your hands out of his breeches' pocket.
~ Lord Byron
You're a man who has suffered and wants revenge,' she said. 'Your heart is dead, your soul is in darkness. The devil by your side is smiling because you are playing the game he invented.
~ Paulo Coelho
The most wonderful revenge you can have is by dumping an attractive, vacant man for an uglier one. That way all of his friends can scratch their heads, and for the next year or so wonder why.
~ Perry Brass
I vill destroy de snickers bar!" Gazzy(The Gas Man)
~ James Patterson
He had seen bigger men than he with mummy's handkerchief clutched in on hand and a bloody dagger in the other.
~ Eoin Colfer, Airman
One false idea is that anyone can hurt you. Events can ruin your reputation, take your money, mistreat you, revenge itself upon you, deceive, betray, abandon you, but cannot hurt you.
~ Vernon Howard
After money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.
~ Anthony Trollope
You tell anyone I cried, I'll find a dead fish, put it in a sock, hide it in your room, and let it putrefy.""Fair enough.
~ Pierce Brown, Morning Star
I can't let my mother's death have been in vain. Democracy is the best revenge, and we will have it.
~ Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
I will smash your face into a car windshield, and then take your mother, Dorothy Mantooth, out for a nice seafood dinner and never call her again.
~ David Koechner
A guy comes home from college to find his mother sleeping with his uncle, and there's a ghost running around. Write it good, it's Hamlet; write it bad, it's Gilligan's Island.
~ Lorne Michaels
In thee thy mother dies, our household's name, My death's revenge, thy youth, and England's fame.
~ William Shakespeare
I'm telling you that you got your facts wrong. I didn't kill your brother. But you killed my mother. You might as well have held the gun to her head!
~ Marie Lu
Demetrius: Villain, what hast thou done? Aaron: That which thou canst not undo. Chiron: Thou hast undone our mother. Aaron: Villain, I have done thy mother.
~ William Shakespeare
I'd love to slit my mother-in-law's corsets and watch her spread to death.
~ Phyllis Diller
Living well is the best revenge.If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
~ Max Eastman
It was all about wanting to get revenge. Pathetic, really, but it still is the motivation.
~ Julian Clary