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Quotes About Bloodthirsty

The individualities in the crowd who might possess a personality sufficiently strong to resist the suggestion are too few in number to struggle against the current. At the utmost, they may be able to attempt a diversion by means of different suggestions. It is in this way, for instance, that a happy expression, an image opportunely evoked, have occasionally deterred crowds from the most bloodthirsty acts.
~ Gustave Le Bon
By skilfully training a hunting animal, by closely associating with it, by identifying with it, you might be allowed to experience all your vital, sincere desires, even your most bloodthirsty ones, in total innocence. You could be true to yourself.
~ Helen Macdonald
I call for the awakening of our people's ancient soul, capable of opposing a bloodthirsty barbarism.
~ Marine Le Pen
One more thing: Linda, can you get to Canterbury and take over my Chaucerian Society? They're at Dovecote Hostelry in the old city. We're visiting all the scenes of the great murders. Tomorrow they want to see where Becket was killed. They're a bloodthirsty lot, it seems.
~ Cinda Williams Chima
a huge, reddish-yellow moon, a bloated, simpering, bloodthirsty moon, and the first sight of it turned every inch of my skin into a chilled carpet of goose bumps, all the hairs on my back and arms stood up and howled, and running through every corridor of Castle Dexter was a small and dark footman carrying orders to every Knight of the Night to Go Now and Do It.
~ Jeff Lindsay
You can cite a hundred references to show that the biblical God is a bloodthirsty tyrant, but if they can dig up two or three verses that say 'God is love,' they will claim that you are taking things out of context!
~ Dan Barker
in reality Oswald must have been no less ruthless and bloodthirsty than any other bretwalda.
~ Unknown
The Thracian people, like the bloodiest of the barbarians, being ever most murderous when it has nothing to fear.
~ Thucydides
what cruel and bloodthirsty beasts are smug presumption, vain-glory, pride, and carelessness
~ Martin Luther
O God, that You would slay the wicked—away from me, you bloodthirsty men—
~ Psalm 139:19