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Quotes About Weapon

And the most dangerous of their weapons was insinuation—the means by which Madame cast her spell on the young man, making him seem the aggressor, giving her the night of pleasure she desired, and safeguarding her guiltless reputation, all in one stroke.
~ Robert Greene
Timidity has no place in the realm of power; you will often benefit, however, by being able to feign it. At that point, of course, it is no longer timidity but an offensive weapon: You are luring people in with your show of shyness, all the better to pounce on them boldly later.
~ Robert Greene
When the V2s had first started landing in September, the authorities had put out a story that the huge blasts were caused by exploding gas mains. Nobody believed it. ('Have you heard about the Germans' new secret weapon – the flying gas main?')
~ Robert Harris
The hammer could be either a weapon or a tool. Perrin had a choice, just as everyone who followed him had a choice. Hopper had a choice. The wolf had made that choice, risking more in defense of the Light than any human — save Perrin — would ever understand.
~ Robert Jordan
REST IS THE BEST WEAPON..BATTLES WON AND LOST ((page 209 )) JACKAL CHALLENGING BOURNE : Paris, Jason Bourne! Paris if you dare! Or shall it be a minor university in Maine. Dr,Webb? ((page 276))... JACKALS WARNING, IN PRINTED WORDS IN A BLACK BUTCHER'S PENCIL ((at an country restaurant Epernon, Paris )) The trees of Tannenbaum will burn and children will be the kindling. Sleep well Jason Bourne
~ Robert Ludlum
Diplomacy is the delicate weapon of the civilized warrior.- Hun, A. T.
~ Robert Lynn Asprin
Outgroups mocking the ingroup is a weapon of the weak, lessening the sting of subordination. But when an ingroup mocks an outgroup, it solidifies negative stereotypes and reifies the hierarchy.
~ Robert M. Sapolsky
Maybe they know what I know, that the true way to a man's heart is six inches of metal between his ribs. Sometimes four inches will do the job, but to be really sure, I like to have six. Funny how phallic objects are always more useful the bigger they are. Anyone who tells you size doesn't matter has been seeing too many small knives.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
The rule is that if they have a weapon and want to take you someplace else, it is so they can kill you slower--Peter
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I started to say something, but Richard said, "Come on, Anita. We have to go now." He was right. I could kill a lot of them, but not all. I hadn't brought a spare clip for the machine gun. I hadn't thought I'd need it. Silly me. We
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
The true way to a man's heart is six inches of metal between his ribs. Sometimes four inches will do the job, but to be really sure, I like to have six. Funny how phallic objects are always more useful the bigger they are. Anyone who tells you size doesn't matter has been seeing too many small knives.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
His gun was a .357 Magnum, great for whale hunting. It was overkill for anything on two legs. That was human. I felt very human staring down that gun barrel.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I was debating on whether to carry a second gun. A fashion accessory nearer and dearer to my heart than any piece of clothing.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Censorship is the child of fear the father of ignorance and the desperate weapon of fascists everywhere.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
How did she do all of these things? She was bold, brave, stubborn, and smart. And Sarah Hale had a secret weapon… a pen.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
The only weapon with which the unconscious patient can immediately retaliate upon the incompetent surgeon is hemorrhage.
~ William Stewart Halsted
Science was many things, Nadia thought, including a weapon with which to hit other scientists.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson, Red Mars
Humour is the weapon of unarmed people: it helps people who are oppressed to smile at the situation that pains them.
~ Simon Wiesenthal
A smile can express more than a thousand feelings, but to me The Unknown, its the deadliest weapon i was created with and have control over
~ Ryan Leonard
When carrying a concealed weapon for self-defense is understood NOT as a failure of civil society, to be mourned, but as an act of citizenship, to be vaunted, there is little civilian life left.
~ Jill Lepore
bayonet was a weapon with a worker at each end.
~ Adam Hochschild
It behoves us all to confront racism wherever we find it, especially when it is covert or normalised in stereotypes and myth, and science is a weapon in that contest. The academic and political activist Angela Davis said that 'in a racist society it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist.
~ Adam Rutherford
The haft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagles own plumes. We often give our enemies the means of our own destruction.
~ Aesop
In his mildly stoned stupor he forgot that hubris is more deadly than any weapon.
~ Alan Dean Foster