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Quotes About Violence

attack being the best form of defence, and never ever show that you might be in pain. That would only invite more violence because pity was for wimps and wimps could not survive round here
~ Meera Syal
are women so much more ferocious in their violence?
~ Megan Abbott
Women have always been far less violent than men, the author conceded. The facts speak for themselves. But why, then, he asked, are women so much more ferocious in their violence? It has always seemed to me that the answer lies in the question.
~ Megan Abbott
Don't use the buckle," she told him with a laugh, her eyes closed, head bent. "I haven't beaten a woman with my belt before, Simone. That doesn't mean I don't have any clue about how to do it.
~ Megan Hart
They love their God and they love their guns. They will shoot you first and pray for forgiveness later.
~ Megan McCafferty
All the accounts of the burial of Jesus are somber, laced through with the silence of grief, the shock that violence does to one's soul, even experienced vicariously in the body of another who is loved. They are written as though they are dirges, laments hidden in the silences and spaces between the words.
~ Megan McKenna
The Resurrection revealed a defined God who resist violence with powerful nonviolence and refuses to allow death to keep its grip on His child. And by raising Jesus from the dead, He raised every story He ever told, every sermon He ever preached, every value He ever stood for, every preference for the poor and the outcast that He espoused.
~ Megan McKenna
A hand with a sword is a dirty hand; a man with a gun is a coward man.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A marching army first crushes the flowers before the enemy; but even before this, it crushes its own conscience! Conscience and killing cannot be together.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Any religion with a sword is not a religion; it is merely an army of assassins! A real man of God carries only flowers in his hands!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
As long as you don't stop producing guns, you can't be a decent country!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
As long as you stop producing guns, you can't be a decent country!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Brain is the only sword of the peaceable man and sword is the only brain of the violent man!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Evolution created a violent order where beings eat other beings. Till we change this order and create a harmony between all beings, there shall be no real peace on Earth.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
For a nation to be known as warrior is a shame! For a nation to be known as peaceful is an honour! Violence brings shame, killing brings disgrace; peacefulness brings honour, nonviolence brings esteem!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Gun is the instrument of the coward and the weak!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Gun producer and the killer is the same thing! Be ethical, stop producing guns! Be human, for God's sake, for there shall never be peace of mind for the wicked!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Hate is your enemy; you must defeat it! Anger is your enemy; you must defeat it! Violence is your enemy; you must defeat it! Death is your enemy; you must defeat it! Know well your real enemies!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Little minds try to solve the matters through violence and darkness; great minds try to solve the matters through love and light!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Lynching is the method of vulgar men! He who is deprived of compassion is deprived of everything!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
No hero is a hero if he ever killed someone! Only the man who has not any blood in his hand can be a real hero! The honour of being a hero belongs exclusively to the peaceful people!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Once you take sword in your hand, you will lose your right to talk about the peace! Man of peace and love never takes the sword in his hand!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Peaceful and kind one monk is more valuable than violent and rude ten thousand men!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The holiest war is the one which is fought against the war industry!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan