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Quotes About Weapon

She handed him her gun. "Down," she ordered. "Shoot anybody that comes into view." "What about you?" "No, don't shoot me." "I mean where are you going?" "Hunting." Kat had already extinguished their flashlights. She unhooked her night-vision goggles and pulled them over her eyes. "There might be more." She freed a long steel blade from her belt.
~ James Rollins
There is nothing in the world more powerful than an idea. No weapon can destroy it; no power can conquer it except the power of another idea.
~ James Roy Smith
Cultural Marxism, now called Political Correctness is a loaded gun that one puts to their own head. The narrative illusion normalizes the abnormal and is an elitist weapon over minions for citizen vs. citizen policing for establishment control.
~ James Scott
First and foremost, the most profound weapon a nation or special interest can possess is "control" over information. This contributes to control over the narrative and the meme is the embryo of the narrative.
~ James Scott
That Mossberg, Boris said to me, accepting the bottle passed over the front seat. Evil dirty thing. Sawed off--? sprays pellets here to Hamburg. Aim it way the fuck away from everyone and still you will hit half the people in the room.
~ Donna Tartt
He was the sort of person one could with justice kill if only - if only one had had the sense to bring a weapon.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
He said, 'Don't. That is not a weapon for you. And it destroys what we have.' 'But I have nothing, yet,' Philippa said. 'And all the nicety is on your side. Which means I choose any weapon that suits me.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
I know that ridicule may be a shield, but it is not a weapon.
~ Dorothy Parker
Frustration If I had a shiny gun, I could have a world of fun Speeding bullets through the brains Of the folk who give me pains; Or had I some poison gas, I could make the moments pass Bumping off a number of People whom I do not love. But I have no lethal weapon- Thus does Fate our pleasure step on! So they still are quick and well Who should be, by rights, in hell.
~ Dorothy Parker
Hactar had been shocked by the whole idea. He tried to explain that he had been thinking about this Ultimate Weapon business, and had worked out that there was no conceivable consequence of not setting the bomb off that was worse than the known consequence of setting it off, and he had therefore taken the liberty of introducing a small flaw into the design of the bomb, and he hoped that everyone involved would, on sober reflection, feel that
~ Douglas Adams
doughty scrawl of his signature, a conservationist weapon, set aside for posterity (or for "the people unborn"* as he put it) over 234 million acres, almost the size of the Atlantic coast states from Maine to Florida (or equal to one out of every ten acres in the United States, including Alaska.) 54 All told, Roosevelt's acreage
~ Douglas Brinkley
They had camped on a sandbar and built a fire. Bruce cut the meat into strips, but as he laid it on hot stones to cook, he "heard a loud screaming growl." He grabbed his M16 and turned just in time to see an animal charging them; he had the weapon on full-auto and sprayed it with "at least twenty rounds"; it dropped five feet from him: a huge, seven-foot jaguar.
~ Douglas Preston
I like your custom 1911," the man said, glancing at Pendergast's weapon. "Les Baer Thunder Ranch Special? Nice-looking piece.
~ Douglas Preston
Poison has a certain appeal … It has not the crudeness of the revolver bullet or the blunt weapon.
~ Agatha Christie
Julius tapped his revolver.
~ Agatha Christie
I pushed my hand into the open slot of the maker and closed my fingers around the sculpted handle of the energy-pistol. The newly minted weapon had the peculiar heft of something crammed with intricate machinery at abnormal densities.
~ Alastair Reynolds
The first query had been merely technical; a check to see that the communication beam was still online. Later, the weapon had become more urgent; adopting tones of polite insistence. Now it was getting far less diplomatic, throwing the machine equivalent of a tantrum.
~ Alastair Reynolds
The very existence of flame-throwers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I'm just not close enough to get the job done.
~ George Carlin
A journalist who doesn't bring a camera is like a warrior who doesn't carry a sword.
~ Lucio Tan
You pray to God to save you. I'll stick with Smith & Wesson. We'll see who is alive in the morning.
~ Raegan Butcher
Laughter broke from them. It spread into a roar of acclamation; for bluff is a weapon dear to every adventurer.
~ Rafael Sabatini
The fear factor is a very powerful weapon. It makes people do what they would not normally do. They would jump out from the 20th floor of a building to face certain death if the building is on fire because of the fear of getting burned alive. Both ways you die. But the fear of dying in a fire is stronger than the fear of dying from the fall. So they jump and die.Is that sensible? There is nothing sensible when it comes to fear. Fear overrides common sense.
~ Raja Petra Kamarudin (RPK)
Tools are totems, an important weapon in the fight against fear.
~ Ralph Keyes
Everywhere the same law holds good: 'There is no weapon of your individual will which, once appropriated by others, does not turn against you.' If
~ Raoul Vaneigem