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Quotes About Vengeance

Revenge is the abject pleasure of an abject mind.
~ Juvenal
But Strauss was not a student; he was a powerful, thin-skinned, vengeful man easily humiliated. He left the hearing room that day very angry. "I remember clearly," said Gordon Dean, another AEC commissioner, "the terrible look on Lewis' face." Years later, David Lilienthal vividly recalled, "There was a look of hatred there that you don't see very often in a man's face.
~ Kai Bird
I'm going to stab you through the heart with the same blade... not for the good of the world... but for myself.
~ Kaori Yuki
Revenge is a king of wild justice.
~ Francis Bacon
She doesn't quite chop his head off. She makes a Pez dispenser out of him.
~ Frank Miller
I'll stare the bastard in the face as he screams to God, and I'll laugh harder when he whimpers like a baby. And when his eyes go dead, the hell I send him to will seem like heaven after what I've done to him.
~ Frank Miller
He's clearly a man with a mission, but it's not one of vengeance. Bruce is not after personal revenge ... He's much bigger than that; he's much more noble than that. He wants the world to be a better place, where a young Bruce Wayne would not be a victim ... In a way, he's out to make himself unnecessary. Batman is a hero who wishes he didn't have to exist.
~ Frank Miller
I always knew it would come down to you and the big blue school boy. Planet's too big for the BOTH of you. When it all comes down, I want a piece of him. A small piece, will do? For OLD TIMES, sake, you know..it still hurts when its cold.
~ Frank Miller
Hell hath no fury like a hustler with a literary agent.
~ Frank Sinatra
Yo maduraba mi venganza. No sabía cuál, pero iba a ser terrible, a la altura de los arranques de ira de papá que destrozaban cuanto se le ponía por delante. La casa. El cuerpo precioso de mamá. Mi dignidad y mi propia estima.
~ Franz-Olivier Giesbert
Farslayer howls across the world For thy heart! For thy heart! who hast wronged me, Vengeance is his who casts the Blade, Yet he will, in the end, no triumph see.
~ Fred Saberhagen
Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
You sent him to the sky to die, assassin," Kaladin said, Stormlight puffing from his lips, "but the sky and the winds are mine. I claim them, as I now claim your life.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Brandon Sanderson
~ He ate my horse.
I've seen Steelheart bleed. And I will see him bleed again.
~ Brandon Sanderson
When this is done, Jerkface, I will hold your tarnished and melted pin up as my trophy as your smoldering ship marks your pyre, and the final resting place of your crushed and broken corpse!" - Spensa, pg. 64
~ Brandon Sanderson
You watch yourself," I said, wishing I had something to stand on to bring my eyes level with his. "When you are broken and mourning your fall from grace, I will consume your shadow in my own, and laugh at your misery.
~ Brandon Sanderson
The world just changed, Gaz," Kaladin said, leaning in close. "I died down at that chasm. Now you've got my vengeful spirit to deal with.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I hadn't been fighting for vengeance, and hadn't been fighting for redemption. I hadn't been fighting because of my father's death. I fought because of his dreams.
~ Brandon Sanderson
We may not be the ones to kill Steelheart. But even if we fail, we might be the cause of his death. Someday.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Abandon the guilt," Prof said. "Abandon the denial. Steelheart did this to her. He's our goal. That has to be your focus. We don't have time for grief; we only have time for vengeance.
~ Brandon Sanderson
His brother, dead. His wife, dead. Family, friends, and heroes. All dead. You push me to seek revenge? he thought. Well, you shall have it!
~ Brandon Sanderson
You sent him to the sky to die, assassin," Kaladin said, Stormlight puffing from his lips, "but the sky and the winds are mine. I claim them, as I now claim your life.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I died down at that chasm. Now you've got my vengeful spirit to deal with.
~ Brandon Sanderson