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Quotes About Vicious

University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
~ Henry Kissinger
The great champions were always vicious competitors. You never lose respect for a man who is a vicious competitor, and you never hate a man you respect. I don't like Rod Laver because he's such a vicious competitor, but I don't dislike him.
~ Pancho Gonzales
In particular, people have trouble understanding where I stand in relation to my characters, and very often this gets reduced to me making vicious fun of them.
~ Todd Solondz
The more people rationalize cheating, the more it becomes a culture of dishonesty. And that can become a vicious, downward cycle. Because suddenly, if everyone else is cheating, you feel a need to cheat, too.
~ Stephen Covey
The constant effort towards population, which is found even in the most vicious societies, increases the number of people before the means of subsistence are increased.
~ Thomas Malthus
I'm a diplomat by nature. I help find the middle ground. I crack a joke and use humour to help resolve potentially vicious situations quickly. It gets things in perspective and helps everyone to see that things aren't as bad as they seem.
~ Ronnie Wood
Hurricane Sandy was one of the most vicious storm systems to hit the New York City area in nearly two centuries.
~ Russel Honore
What did our nation ever do to provoke these madly vicious enemies? What is seen as injustice in one place is seen as just requital in the other.
~ Mary Douglas
I get a lot of Vincent Jackson comparisons, and that's a great comparison. But I think Brandon Marshall. He's vicious after the catch. A big, physical guy, can go up and get it, blocks real well. So I've modeled my game after him since high school.
~ Mike Evans
The wrong people will do everything in their power to guarantee that the wrong political climate will continue. It seems, then, that the wrong people ensure the wrong political climate and the wrong political climate ensures the wrong people. How then to break free of this vicious circle?
~ William A. Dembski
Nice, beautiful girls get bullied online because all it takes is one jerk with a log-in and a grudge to launch a vicious, nameless attack.
~ Sherlyn Chopra
We're in a kind of vicious cycle where the media tell the politicians, and the politicians tell the people, that perception is reality, and the perception of saving dooms a politician. I don't believe perception is reality, or that all Americans think that.
~ Amity Shlaes
There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to break this vicious circle.
~ Kailash Satyarthi
They have accorded me my constitutional rights, and that is to their credit because the media hate campaign against me has been so intense and so vicious that it's a miracle that the police have taken such a professional approach.
~ Ernst Zundel
Going to rehearsals was too depressing, and missing rehearsals was also depressing, so it was like a vicious circle.
~ Charlotte Caffey
Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment.
~ Ben Jonson
I am a great admirer of other actors, but I never compete with other actors. I always compete with what I did last, and I'm my own most vicious critic. So I'm always trying to do it better.
~ Michael Caine
I'm more vicious in sparring when I am around 160 pounds or coming down from heavier than that.
~ Kell Brook
The forces that precipitate the vicious cycle of conflict on this planet do not pledge allegiance to either the left or the right or the center. They take advantage of everyone.
~ David Draiman
You may be as vicious about me as you please. You will only do me justice.
~ Richard Burton
There is no doubt that, with the exception of a very small number of people close to a vicious regime, the people of Iraq have been liberated and they understand that they've been liberated.
~ Richard Perle
Affectation is certain deformity; by forming themselves on fantastic models, the young begin with being ridiculous, and often end in being vicious.
~ Robert Blair
I think the part of my acting career where I've been more successful, I've been incredibly cushioned. People are much too nice to you. You go into politics, and people are absolutely brutal. You've got proper enemies, and they're vicious. It's very invigorating.
~ Hugh Grant
Violence only perpetrates more violence, and it becomes a vicious cycle. There are political situations all over the world where there are untold acts of revenge for incidences, and thousands and thousands of lives are lost because of them.
~ Mandy Patinkin