Atrocities Quotes

...the devil we blame our atrocities on is really just each one of us. So don't expect the end of the world to come one day out of the blue - it's been happening every day for a long time.

He who can lead you to believe an absurdity can lead you to commit an atrocity.

Atrocity never balances or rectifies the past. Atrocity merely arms the future for more atrocity.

I have suffered the atrocity of sunsets.

Atrocity is truly emperor; All things that thrive are slaves of cruel Creation.

It is in our nature to enjoy atrocity so long as it continues to shock and remains comfortably removed from our own lives.

I hope and pray that despite an unhealed past full of atrocities and deep divisions in the present, God can and will make "the distant near" and a "brother of the stranger" in America's future.

Perhaps the gravest under-publicized atrocity in the world is the persecution of Christians.

Wars raged everywhere as men found new, inventive ways to kill even more of their race. It was like a contest, the many tribes of mankind competing to see who could commit the worst atrocities.

If we wish to stop the atrocities, we need merely to step away from the isolation. There is a whole world waiting for us, ready to welcome us home.

And who can deny that Stalin and Mao, not to mention Pol Pot and a host of others, all committed atrocities in the name of Communist ideology that was explicitly atheistic.

Every person, as every institution, and, above all, every religion is to be judged not by the amount of atrocities or the wrong committed but by the right conduct.

War is horrible no matter what. There's going to be atrocities, there's going to be horrible things that happen in war.

The events of the Holocaust viewed through the eyes of Anne Frank are a unique and damming testament to the dreadful atrocities of that period of our history

Not even the foulest atrocities of Adolf Hitler ever shocked me so badly as these photographs did.

A truly nonviolent man would never live to tell the tale of atrocities. He would have laid down his life on the spot in non-violent resistance.

Farming out atrocities to paramilitaries is standard operating procedure.

After all this atrocity, this is how human beings really pray.

The human moral sense can excuse any atrocity in the minds of those who commit it, and it furnishes them with motives for acts of violence that bring them no tangible benefit.

If you have a chance to see Children Of War, you can watch expert trauma counselors try to help bring healing to young people who have experienced atrocities in conflict.

Historical atrocities have certainly shown that dehumanizing any group is the first step toward genocide.

The prison guards are capable of committing daily atrocities and obscenities, smiling the smile of the angels all the while.

Yet only the atrocities of the conquered are referred to as criminal acts; those of the conqueror are justified as necessary, heroic, and even worse, as the fulfillment of God's will.

It is the worst atrocity underway [in Rwanda]. But it's barely in the media, and people just don't know about it. And that's quite generally true.

Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.

People will continue to commit atrocities as long as they believe in absurdities.

People who have survived atrocities often tell their stories in a highly emotional, contradictory and fragmented manner.

We donot qualify as humans going by our acts, but we surely prove through our vulnerability and sufferings!

Wherever morality is based on theology, wherever right is made dependent on divine authority, the most immoral, unjust, infamous things can be justified and established.

People will come to test and divide us, but, as long as we keep compassion in our hearts for others, they won't win.