Vengeance Quotations

I love the Japanese director Shohei Imamura. His masterpiece in 1979 called, the English title was 'Vengeance is Mine.

Throughout the ages, Christians have adapted John of Patmos's visions to changing times, reading their own social, political and religious conflicts into the cosmic war he so powerfully evokes. Yet his Book of Revelation appeals not only to fear and desires for vengeance but also to hope.

I'm not violent, I don't believe in killing people, but standing up for yourself, speaking out against injustice, is another form of vengeance.

Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.

If you want a CEO role, you have to prepare for it with a vengeance.

Racial segregation has come back to public education with a vengeance.

When critics sit in judgment it is hard to tell where justice leaves off and vengeance begins.

At an age when most actresses are being phased out, I am being phased in - with a vengeance.

The thirst for vengeance was the beautiful nature which Homer imitated

There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.

The only study that the federal government has engaged in with a vengeance is in trying to see if they can make women fertile after menopause.

Around 1980, I went back to painting with a vengeance.

It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.

The wave of evil washes all our institutions alike.

God is not in the business of using the military to bring His vengeance on individuals,

Katana is a trained, disciplined martial artist. She removes herself from Birds of Prey to go on a personal journey in Japantown, San Francisco, and pursue a quest for vengeance against the Sword Clan, the men that killed her husband.

I think we came out with a vengeance and a lot of intensity. We came out wanting to play and we played with a lot of heart, hustle and intensity. We all had it on defense. We knew what we had to do to get it done this game.

We came out with a vengeance and a lot of intensity. We knew what we had to do to win this game.

Vengeance is a personal reaction. But not one that government can indulge in.

We ran into Chattanooga's buzz saw. Last year Chat left the bracket in the first round after a disappointing loss at Chattanooga. I knew as a coach they would return with a real vengeance to recapture the crown.

While the Lord might insist that vengeance was His, no male Highlander of my acquaintance had ever thought it right that the Lord should be left to handle such things without assistance.

This win was definitely huge for team morale. After a few losses to come back and beat Vermont that was huge. We always have a little bit of vengeance against them because we tend to drop the ball when they come here or we go there.

There is no satisfaction in vengeance unless the offender has time to realize who it is that strikes him, and why retribution has come upon him.

My Calamity is my providence, outwardly it is fire and vengeance, but inwardly it is light and mercy.

A tardy vengeance shares the tyrant's guilt.

Vengeance is not the point: change is.

It's like all those quiet people, when they do lose their tempers they lose them with a vengeance.

The old gods will bring about vengeance not so much because they exist but because I once honored them.

I have the feeling that this Moscow Pact will at some time or other exact vengeance upon National Socialism.

We've been recording these great shows for 31 years, they air on PBS a few times and then they go on the shelf. And that's been the end of it. We've had calls from people begging for old programs, which we can't give to anyone off the street. With the arrival of DVD, that's the format. The quality is there, especially the audio quality. And the price point has come down to where it makes more economic sense to start rolling these out and we're doing it with a vengeance right now.

... Life can be savored only if you look to the future and leave vengeance to the gods

Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.

I don't think vengeance is much good.

When you abort the first born of any, nature takes its vengeance on the subsequent children,

It is best in the end to let women see to their own vengeance.

When you walk in that theater, you know it's entertainment, you know you have to suspend your disbelief. You're allowed greater latitude in filmed entertainment. Look at (Steven) Spielberg's new movie, Munich . It's anchored to a book (George Jonas' Vengeance ) that has largely been discredited.

Vengeance is the act of turning anger in on yourself. On the surface it may be directed at someone else, but it is a surefire recipe for arresting emotional recovery.

Vengeance was a funny thing: You wanted the satisfaction of knowing it had occurred, but you never wanted to actually hear the words out loud, because then you'd have to admit to yourself that you'd wanted proof, and that somehow made you baser, less civilized.

This year is sort of about rebirth as well as the nature of vengeance and justice.

I sincerely hope you have also learned from this awful experience. There is no room for vengeance in my life.

If she had done the floor routine she'd done last week she would have gotten a 9.8, but we needed her to do this routine when we get to postseason. She had a little bit of a problem (at the end), and she is so competitive, she is not happy with herself. That's kind of good. I expect her to come back with a vengeance next week.

The chopper market is nice. It's definitely a different market. Those full-blown choppers are a lot more radical, with the front end all raked out. We want to give our customers options, so we picked up the custom Vengeance line.

I just pointed and shot. When this precious relationship that we had was damaged by my thoughtless actions, the only thing that could satisfy her womanly vengeance was the life of the one that had, for an instant, taken her place.

Grace might be a little bit of a vengeance match. Last year they knocked us off and was a tough loss for us. Our focus this year is to come in and win this tournament. They will be a good, solid team and it will be a hard-fought match.

You promised him vengeance as well.' 'I promised him justice.' 'Call it what you will. It still comes down to blood." - Tywin & Tyrion

Retribution often means that we eventually do to ourselves what we have done unto others.

To Foreswear vengeance is to chain oneself to forgiveness, to flounder in pardon, to be tainted by the hatred smothered within.

We occupy the planet with a vengeance. We seek to dominate it.

Forgiveness is the noblest vengeance.

A strong tech recovery is lifting fourth-quarter manufacturing and GDP growth. Pharmaceuticals have also come back with a vengeance in the second half, after languishing in the first half.

You have a vengeance against somebody or you have a problem, don't take it out on an innocent animal. These horses are Mr. Davis' life. He's 80 years old and this is what keeps him going, he comes out here, takes care of these horses to the best of his ability.

There's a lot of investment money searching for a home. Investors are buying the argument that it's an emerging asset class and we've been seeing that with a vengeance in January.

...but the tale itself is a trickster and doesn't hesitate to lie. It is anachronistic with a vengeance. It emerges always and everywhere, overt or disguised, pureblood or hybrid, and healthy as sin.

When I took on the drug companies and the insurance companies for universal health care coverage, they went after me with a vengeance.

For mere vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge. But for security of the future I would do every thing.

Just before consumers stop doing something, they do it with a vengeance.

I'll go for things that I know are going to be wrong, with a vengeance

Starvation is incredibly frightening when it finally sets in with a vengeance. And when it does,you are surprised. You hadn't meant this. You say: Wait, not this. And then it sucks you under and you drown.

To the ancient Greeks the word, dikaiosini,justice was often synonymous with ekdikisis,vengeance.

This is a most unfortunate affair, and will probably be much talked of. But we must stem the tide of idle chatter, and pour into our wounded bosoms the soothing balm of vengeance.

Vengeance only destroys the one who seeks it. (Theo- Geary’s Grandfather/Acheron)

Vengeance is a dish best served cold. (Thanatos) We’re in Alaska, dickhead. Here everything is cold. (Zarek)

To choose one's victims, to prepare one's plan minutely, to slake an implacable vengeance, and then to go to bedthere is nothing sweeter in the world.

Vengeance is a lazy form of grief.

Religion-freedom-vengeance-what you will, A word's enough to raise mankind to kill.

Primarily, God is not bound to punish sin; he is bound to destroy sin. The only vengeance worth having on sin is to make the sinner himself its executioner.

...every study of the gods, of everyone's gods, is a revelation of vengeance towards the innocent.

If we aim deliberately at the impoverishment of Central Europe, vengeance, I dare predict, will not limp.

Mercy is "stronger and more God-like than vengeance".

How unfortunate for mankind that the Lord is reported by Holy Writ as having said 'Vengeance is mine!'

But if used for retribution, magic is vengeance incarnate.

I am dead. Only vengeance can restore me! Only victory can return my life to me!

I want to be indifferent to vengeance. It's degrading. Not having a spirit of vengeance protects me, internally.

System administration is where theory meets practice with a vengeance.

Any entity capable of intelligently designing something as improbable as Dutchman's Pipe (or a universe) would have to be even more improbable than a Dutchman's Pipe. Far from terminating the vicious regress, God aggravates it with a vengeance.

In theory it may seem all right to some, but when it comes to being made the instrument of the Lord's vengeance, I myself don't like it.

Some of the things we said looked worse than we meant them

Revenge is the act of passion, vengeance is an act of justice.

Your words have come true with a vengeance that I shd [should] be forestalled ... I never saw a more striking coincidence. If Wallace had my M.S. sketch written out in 1842 he could not have made a better short abstract! Even his terms now stand as Heads of my Chapters.

What the vengeance, could he not speak 'em fair?

On wrongs swift vengeance waits.

Indulgence in resentment and vengeance will only further increase miseries to oneself and others in this life and in lives to come.

The rarer action is in virtue than in vengeance.

The Wrong we have Done, Thought, or Intended Will wreak its Vengeance on Our SOULS.

Vengeance and retribution require a long time; it is the rule.

Of the three official objects of our prison system: vengeance, deterrence, and reformation of the criminal, only one is achieved; and that is the one which is nakedly abominable.

In high vengeance there is noble scorn.

Vengeance is without foresight.

Vengeance has no foresight.

God pours out love upon all with a lavish hand -- but He reserves vengeance for His very own.

Good Christians should never avenge injuries.

I am weary of your quarrels, Weary of your wars and bloodshed, Weary of your prayers for vengeance, Of your wranglings and dissensions

It does not render justice to the victims, but rather fosters vengeance.

Vengeance is mine; I will repay.

Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.

But secondly you say 'society must exact vengeance, and society must punish'. Wrong on both counts. Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.

Nothing is more costly, nothing is more sterile, than vengeance.