Cruelty Quotes

I couldn't watch Tom and Jerry. The cruelty was too much. I had all these strange images, of tiny animals, all mixed up.

Stupidity, outrage, vanity, cruelty, iniquity, bad faith, falsehood - we fail to see the whole array when it is facing in the same direction as we.

War is cruelty, and none can make it gentle.

Where does discipline end? Where does cruelty begin? Somewhere between these, thousands of children inhabit a voiceless hell.

Even so, one step from my grave, I believe that cruelty, spite, The powers of darkness will in time, Be crushed by the spirit of light.

My doctrine is this, that if we see cruelty or wrong that we have the power to stop, and do nothing, we make ourselves sharers in the guilt.

We are bound to lose Ireland in consequence of years of cruelty, stupidity and misgovernment and I would rather lose her as a friend than as a foe.

Cruelty is one fashion statement we can all do without.

The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.

There is a ceaseless war against drunkenness and cruelty and vice.

Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and the world war both have their start in the heated brain.

Cruelty to children is the thing I can least bear in the world.

This circulating medium has a natural tendency to lessen by degrees the value and the use of money, and finally to render it powerless; and consequently to sweep away all the crushing masses of fraud, iniquity, cruelty, corruption and imposition that are built upon it.

To insult someone we call him "bestial." For deliberate cruelty and nature, "human" might be the greater insult.

The best political weapon is the weapon of terror. Cruelty commands respect. Men may hate us. But, we don't ask for their love; only for their fear.

If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking.

Cruelty is softened by fear, not pity.

I think that if people are instructed about anything, it should be about the nature of cruelty. And about why people behave so cruelly to each other. And what kind of satisfactions they derive from it. And why there is always a cost, and a price to be paid.

Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear.

I am very sad for men and women trapped in any relationship where there is cruelty, dominance, inequity. I long for the liberation of all people.

The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn.

In plain terms, a child is a complicated creature who can drive you crazy. There's a cruelty to childhood, there's an anger.

Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't really hurt.

As long as man eats animals how can cruelty to animals be removed.

In recent years, we have seen the United States back away from pressuring the Castro regime, under the misguided view that placating them with an open hand would yield progress. That naivete has invited only more cruelty and oppression in return.

I'm very touched on a deep level by cruelty to animals.

Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals; nay it is treachery to comrades.

In the context of interfaith encounter, we need to bring to the surface how our actual beliefs shape what we do - not simply to agree that kindness is better than cruelty.

Cruelty to men and to the lower animals as well, which would have passed unnoticed a century ago, now shocks the sensibilities and is regarded as wicked and degrading.

I think he is an extremely accessible character. In Data there is no potential for cruelty.