Quotes of: Cruelty Keyword

I think cruelty is just loneliness disguised as bitterness.

Tom Hiddleston

Decisiveness is often the art of timely cruelty.

Henry Becque

People who use snark attacks confuse cleverness with cruelty.

Debra Crown

It was woman that taught me cruelty, and on woman therefore I have exercised it.

Walter Scott

Mercy without justice is the mother of dissolution; justice without mercy is cruelty.

Thomas Aquinas

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

Morarji Desai

There is no brutality and cruelty in battles and wars; in reality only the outcome matters.

M.F. Moonzajer

The great blessing and great cruelty of youth is that there seems to be time enough.

Catherynne M. Valente

In the name of noble purposes men have committed unspeakable acts of cruelty against one another.

J. William Fulbright

Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim.

Alphonse de Lamartine

The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty.

Zora Neale Hurston

You can be good for the mere sake of goodness; you cannot be bad for the mere sake of badness. You can do a kind action when you are not feeling kind and when it gives you no pleasure, simply because kindness is right; but no one ever did a cruel act...

Mere Christianity

Insensate cruelty to those you can whip, and grovelling submission to those you can't. Once having set up her idols and built altars to the, it was imevitable that she would worship there. It was inevitable that she would accept any inconsistency and...

Zora Neale Hurston

I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity.

Divergent

He's probably divorced. Mental cruelty.

The Girl at Cobalt Creek

Human cruelty can be infinite. Human generosity can be boundless.

The Bone Clocks

Goodness, real goodness, has it's own sort of cruelty to it.

Clockwork Angel

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

Maurice Sendak

In great hearts the cruelty of life gives birth to good.

Life and Fate

You don't repay kindness with needless cruelty.

Linden Hills

Deliberate cruelty is unforgivable. --Blanche Dubois

Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire