Quotes About Exacting Revenge

#1. When it comes to exacting revenge, it gets harder and harder to top yourself each successive time

Josh Stern

#2. All we achieve by exacting revenge is to make ourselves the equals of our enemies, whereas by forgiving we show wisdom and intelligence.

Paulo Coelho

#3. His mother was exacting revenge because he'd dared to marry me, and his father - well, we weren't exactly sure. Either

Sara Gruen

#4. Stephanos was angry, but he was still a military man, and the best path to victory was following orders. Not exacting revenge.

Evan Currie

#5. This is about as simple as games get. There isn't even the paltriest context for what you're doing; you're not exacting revenge on limbless pigs or feeding your pet bitch-lizard. You're a ninja, fruit is flying up in front of you, and fuck fruit. Sitting around all smug on trees and in pies.

Yahtzee Croshaw

#6. Simply coming to the perpetrator and delivering the message is Nozick's definition of revenge. And in that sense, Adi is exacting revenge. When people ask, "Does Adi want revenge?" - they mean violent revenge. But in Nozick's formulation, it is revenge. That is the essence of revenge.

Errol Morris

#7. Why be second best at anything?

Paul Heyman

#8. What lies before me is the hollow husk of a memory turned nightmare, with bleached colors, crumbling structures, and rot corrupting everything it touches. This is the work of Mother Nature gone insane, exacting her revenge and delving deeper into madness in the process.

Ken Lange

#9. Life is very nice, but it lacks form. It's the aim of art to give it some.

Jean Anouilh

#10. If these elements of beauty are real, the whole thing simply appeals to our sense of dramatic effect. Suddenly we find that we are no longer the actors, but the spectators of the play. Or rather we are both. We watch ourselves, and the mere wonder of the spectacle enthralls us. In

Oscar Wilde

#11. To Annawadians, a difficult-to-raze house increased the odds that a family's tenure on airport land would be acknowledged by the relocation authorities. And so they put their money into what would be destroyed.

Katherine Boo

#12. Literature is a human apocalypse, man's revelation to man, and criticism is not a body of adjudications, but the awareness of that revelation, the last judgement of mankind.

Northrop Frye

#13. This above all: be true, be true, be true.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#14. Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world.

George Eliot

#15. Some people are born for Halloween, and some are just counting the days until Christmas.

Stephen Graham Jones

#16. But only when it was too late did they realize the price they must pay for escaping their destiny. Every Happy Ever After was tainted. Fate, at first so amenable, so reasonable, so open to negotiation, ends up by exacting a cruel revenge for happiness.

Diane Setterfield

#17. It's up to history to judge.

Pol Pot

#18. The fewer species there are and the fewer species we know about, the fewer questions we even know to ask.

Lynn Margulis

#19. I was bangin' 7 gram rocks and finishing them because that's how I roll

Charlie Sheen

#20. They can only take what you give them.

Ryann Kerekes