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Quotes About Vengeance

Es preciso que la justicia criminal, en lugar de vengarse, castigue al fin. Esta necesidad de un castigo sin suplicio se formula en primer lugar como un grito del corazón o de la naturaleza indignada: en el peor de los asesinos, hay una cosa al menos que debe respetarse cuando se castiga: su "humanidad".
~ Michel Foucault
He killed her and I made a mess of his head. Even the devil won't recognize him now.
~ Mickey Spillane
All right, you conniving little punks, I'll play ball, but I'm going to make up a lot of rules you never heard of. You think I'm cornered and it'll be a soft touch. Well, you won't be playing with a guy who's a hero. You'll be up against a guy with a mind gone rotten and a lust for killing! That's the way I was and that's the way I like it!
~ Mickey Spillane
They were going to die slower and harder than any son of a bitch had ever died before, and while they died I'd laugh my god-damn head off!
~ Mickey Spillane
Most people willingly deceive themselves with a doubly false faith; they believe in eternal memory (of men, things, deeds, peoples) and in rectification (of deeds, errors, sins, injustice). Both are sham. The truth lies at the opposite end of the scale: everything will be forgotten and nothing will be rectified. All rectification (both vengeance and forgiveness) will be taken over by oblivion.
~ Milan Kundera
Suicide is worse than murder. One can murder for vengeance or out of greed, but even greed is the expression of a perverted love of life. But to commit suicide is to throw one's life down contemptuously at God's feet
~ Milan Kundera
Sabe que só o abraço da morte pode apaziguá-lo, esse abraço que ele preencherá com o corpo todo e com a alma inteira e onde enfim achará a sua grandeza; sabe que só a morte pode vingá-lo e acusar de assassínio os que o escarnecem.
~ Milan Kundera
You hurt any of us or those we love again and so help me, I won't stop until I've pulled you into so many pieces, you'll think you've been through a grinder. (Fang)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I've always been a prog rock fanatic, even before Vengeance. However I think I started to love the genre with Pink Floyd, yeah. I love them from the very beginning, also the Syd Barrett era.
~ Arjen Anthony Lucassen
I love the Japanese director Shohei Imamura. His masterpiece in 1979 called, the English title was 'Vengeance is Mine'.
~ Bong Joon-ho
What is revenge but courage to call in our honor's debts, and wisdom to convert others' self-love into our own protection?
~ Edward Young
It's not wrong to hustle hustlers. It's like killing murderers, a public service. -Damon Salvatore
~ L.J. Smith, Moonsong
There is much enjoy in vengeance than love, and we humans already knew that.
~ M.F. Moonzajer
Are you going to go down on your knees and beg for your life, old one? Abbot Mortimer stared calmly into Cluny's savage eye. I will never bend my knee on my own behalf. However, if I thought I could save the life of one of my friends I would gladly fall down on both knees. But I know you, Cluny, better than you know yourself. There is not a scrap of pity or mercy in your heart, only a burning desire for vengeance. Therefore, I will not kneel to one who is consumed by evil.
~ Brian Jacques
Because of that final sentence, no Confederate soldier, from Lee on down, could ever be prosecuted for treason; in effect, this was a general amnesty. There could never be a proscription list to poison the peace with the spirit of vengeance and hatred. Grant had ruled it out.
~ Bruce Catton
He is as hot as the flames of the hell you bitches are going to.
~ Bryan Lee O'Malley
All these represent humanity in general, totally enraged, demented, vengeful, spiteful, cheap denizens of our culture, vultures, jackals, sharks, suckerfish, stingrays, lice.
~ Bukowski Charles
Demikianlah terjadinya kejahatan. Satu dosa akan melahirkan dosa lain ydan demikian pula kejahatan membenamkan jalan kebenaran. Dosa melahirkan balas dendam.
~ C. Rajagopalachari
I would be remiss not to give equal credit to Burke's man here," Farouk amended, earning a smug smirk from Ash's companion. "He was clever enough to offer his throat to one of the villains as a distraction while his master dispatched the rest of them." The man's smirk vanished, only to reappear on Ash's lips.
~ Teresa Medeiros
I am dead. Only vengeance can restore me! Only victory can return my life to me!
~ Terry Goodkind
Don't shed tears over those already in the ground, until after you have brought vengeance to those who put them there. There will be time enough, then.
~ Terry Goodkind
The Kraken stirs. And ten billion sushi dinners cry out for vengeance.
~ Terry Pratchett
And it be well for a knowlessman that he should not be here, for he would be taken from this place and his gaskin slit, his moules shown to the four winds, his welchet torn asunder with many hooks and his figgin placed upon a spike (...)
~ Terry Pratchett
You are too kind and generous," said Justine. Irene smiled. "Or really, really mad at those bastards. When I shoot a man, I expect him to die!
~ Theodora Goss