Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while.
The best revenge in the world is success.
The Black Panther Party were not revenge nationalists.
Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
Love has its place, as does hate. Peace has its place, as does war. Mercy has its place, as do cruelty and revenge.
There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.
Wit as an instrument of revenge is as infamous as art is as a means of sensual titillation.
Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the criminal.
Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.
May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.
Getting inside the mind of a terrorist wasn't difficult at all. Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies. We're not a particular species. Check out popular video games.
Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close.
Gorgeous hair is the best revenge.
I fear that our true motivation is about oil and our own flailing economy; about the failure to destroy Al Qaeda and about revenge.
Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge.
On the 'Revenge' set, even if they're not showing my feet, I'll still wear my heels because it gets me in the feeling of Ashley Davenport.
Our revenge will be the laughter of our children.
You have to be okay with wins and losses. You can't just be looking for the wins and, when the losses happen, you can't buy more and more because you're sure it's going to bounce. We call that revenge trading.
Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.
Before Nelson Mandela was arrested in 1962, he was an angry, relatively young man. He founded the ANC's military wing. When he was released, he surprised everyone because he was talking about reconciliation and forgiveness and not about revenge.
There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
I am the son of peasants and I know what is happening in the villages. That is why I wanted to take revenge, and I regret nothing.
Perhaps my favourite story is 'Le Passe-Muraille' by Marcel Ayme. It's about a guy who wakes up with a weird faculty that means he can walk through walls. He's a very shy clerk, and he uses it to get revenge, or vent his frustration.
'The Autobiography of Malcolm X.' I've used it to demonstrate racial attitudes to people who I thought needed a better understanding of all human beings. Malcolm was not a racist. He was not looking for revenge. He realized that kindness and goodness did not come from any one kind of person.
Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.
Revenge is not always sweet, once it is consummated we feel inferior to our victim.
Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries - for heavy ones they cannot.
It is impossible to suffer without making someone pay for it; every complaint already contains revenge.
Those wars are unjust which are undertaken without provocation. For only a war waged for revenge or defense can be just.
'Death Sentence' really is a throwback to the '70s style revenge drama with moments of action. It's like a contemporary 'Death Wish' with a much more thriller style storyline, but the action scenes I shot very much in the style of '70s films like 'The French Connection.'
The best revenge is massive success.
I didn't want to become some embittered old hack getting his revenge for the rest of my life. And I didn't want to become some scared creature cowering in a corner. I remember telling myself not to carry the hatred around, although I know where it is. I have it in a trunk in storage.
Most big popcorn movies are 'bad guy does something to good guy, good guy gets revenge on bad guy, sets the world right, and moves on.' And 'Ender's Game' is just not that simple, so it's an exciting challenge. It's a little terrifying, and let's see how audiences respond.
My favorite movie is 'The Outlaw Josey Wales' with Clint Eastwood, a guy who gets his family killed by the bad guys then goes on a journey of revenge, eventually discovering himself - very existential.
Revenge is a powerful motivator.