Human Atrocity Quotes

#1. There are always people willing to commit unspeakable human atrocity in exchange for a little power and privilege.

Chris Hedges

#2. We bear witness to the worst of human brutality, retweet what we have witnessed, and then we move on to the next atrocity. There is always more atrocity.

Roxane Gay

#3. Survivors of atrocity of every age and every culture come to a point in their testimony where all questions are reduced to one, spoken more in bewilderment than in outrage: Why? The answer is beyond human understanding.

Judith Lewis Herman

#4. Sometimes in life we must slowly distant ourselves from people and places we feel unconformable. Don't feel bad feel freedom.

Ron Baratono

#5. Your lack of questioning and curiosity has been the bane of my existence.

Poppet

#6. No matter what ya do to help somebody, it'll hurt somebody else.

Dan Gutman

#7. You have the right to be satisfied with what you have and with what you are right now.

Stuart Wilde

#8. Every apartment devoted to the circulation of the glass, may be regarded as a temple set apart for the performance of human sacrifices. And they ought to be fitted up like the ancient temples in Egypt, in a manner to show the real atrocity of the superstition that is carried on within their walls.

Thomas Lovell Beddoes

#9. Soon, we are as naked as the day we were born. Except, y'know, were not covered in blood and attached to our mothers by umbilical cords.

Fanny Merkin

#10. Power rests on the kind of knowledge one holds. What is the sense of knowing things that are useless?

Carlos Castaneda

#11. After all this atrocity, this is how human beings really pray.

Jacqueline Novogratz

#12. The human moral sense can excuse any atrocity in the minds of those who commit it, and it furnishes them with motives for acts of violence that bring them no tangible benefit.

Steven Pinker

#13. You've got to be frugal. If you want to make one peso and you spent two, you'll never make it. You must be very stupid if you don't know what you should save on.

John Gokongwei

#14. Invite the reader to participate by deciphering. Chaos can attract and engage.

David Carson

#15. Our zeal works wonders, whenever it supports our inclination toward hatred, cruelty, ambition.

Michel De Montaigne

#16. In his mind World War III represents the final self-destruction and imbalance of an asymmetric world, the last suicidal spasm of the dextro-rotatory helix, DNA. The human organism is an atrocity exhibition at which he is an unwilling spectator ...

J.G. Ballard

#17. As a physician, I know that human life begins with fertilization, and I remain committed to ending abortion in all stages of pregnancy. I will continue to fight this atrocity on behalf of the unborn, and I hope my colleagues will support me in doing so.

Paul Broun

#18. Is slavery - owner, victim, profit, and domination - exclusive to the human race? Have blacks, Jews, women and children been the only victims of this atrocity? Have not cows been enslaved? What about pigs, chickens, turkeys, fish, sheep? If they're not enslaved, then what are they? Free?

Gary Yourofsky

#19. You look tired."
"Yeah," I agreed, and shrugged. "Near-death experiences do that to me ...

Stephenie Meyer

#20. He wondered at the atrocities human kind was capable of committing. The majority of those housed below were ill, mentally or physically, not witches. Most were poor victims
the outcasts of society; or the opposite, people so blessed, others coveted their lives.

Brynn Chapman

#21. He does not care for flowers. Calls them rubbish, and cannot tell one from another, and thinks it is superior to feel like that.

Mark Twain

#22. That's where we found you. You were standing in the middle of the garden, dancing in the dark...

Robyn Bavati

#23. The most prominent of them are insurance, hedging, etc.

Saad

#24. I went to a liberal arts college, and as part of my background, I was majoring in mathematics and physics.

James Heckman