Quotes About Petty Revenge

#1. This is payback, isn't it?" Jim glared at me. "Don't be ridiculous," I told him. "As the Consort of the Pack, I'm far above petty revenge.

Ilona Andrews

#2. He was going to hurt the people he hated, but inside he didn't feel any real sense of satisfaction. He hated them all the more for having made him feel so small, so petty and mean, which was all he felt just then. But it wasn't enough to stop him.

Riccardo Bruni

#3. Two wrongs don't make a right, but neither does one. Revenge may seem petty by day, but on some nights she becomes Justice.

Ashly Lorenzana

#4. In this deed is my hope, not in the mere timeless fact that God is love. I am saved not by the beautiful Trinitarian life of God but by the gory death of God. I am saved not by the touching of the three Persons in Heaven but by the touching of this love on the Cross to my life.

Peter Kreeft

#5. Learning to decipher words had only added to the pleasures of holding spines and turning pages, measuring the journey to the end with a thumb-riffle, poring over frontispieces. Books! Opening with a crackle of old glue, releasing perfume; closing with a solid thump.

John Crowley

#6. There is no evidence that dogs have the kind of complex emotional lives and value systems that we do. It's one reason why we love them so much, in fact. They are neither "good" nor "bad." They don't hold grudges, act in petty ways, or seek revenge. They read our moods, but not our minds.

Jon Katz

#7. Principles must conquer in the long run, for that is the manhood of man.

Swami Vivekananda

#8. Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close.

William Wycherley

#9. I know that if I were to take ugly photographs, no one would be interested in looking at them.

Chris Jordan

#10. Give Hamas 90 days to pick a lane, then react.

Geraldo Rivera

#11. Haydon had found his charm again. He could do that at the drop of a hat. He drew you and he repelled you. I remember that exactly. He danced all ways for you, playing your emotions against each other because he had none of his own.

John Le Carre

#12. Surely it is important that people who love each other should be able to speak openly and truly about matters which touch them.

P.D. James

#13. You can run but you can't hide ... but I can try. I feel air catch in my lungs and I get a cramp in my side and this pain, this wonderful physical pain that I can place, reminds me that after all I am still alive.

Jodi Picoult

#14. Foolish woman, don't despair. My justice is My mercy. 5

Joyce Carol Oates

#15. Revenge,' he said softly, 'is the act of a despicable and petty character. Which is no doubt why I've always enjoyed it so much.

Lisa Kleypas

#16. Lands of great discoveries are also lands of great injustices.

Ivo Andric