Cruelty Quotes
All tyranny, bigotry, aggression, and cruelty are wrong, and whenever we see it, we must never be silent.
What people need to understand is, that if they are eating animals, they are promoting cruelty to animals.
Have you ever stopped to think how much unhappiness and downright cruelty are laid to the loving kindness of the Lord? And always by His most ardent followers, it seems.
Normal children often pass through stages of passionate cruelty, laziness, lying and thievery.
Live with an open mind and an open heart. Always choose love over fear and kindness over cruelty.
Fear is the parent of cruelty, and therefore it is no wonder if cruelty and religion go hand in hand.
Unless we have courage to recognize cruelty for what it is - whether its victim is human or animal - we cannot expect things to be much better in the world.
To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.
I think if you're against cruelty and you look at what happens to animals in slaughterhouses and on factory farms, you have to be completely against eating meat.
In a world of cruelty, sympathy is a crime, and in a world of lies, truth is blasphemy.
There is an aristocracy of the sensitive. They represent the true human tradition of permanent victory over cruelty and chaos.
When we think of cruelty, we must try to remember the stupidity, the envy, the frustration from which it has arisen.
World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain.
Scenes of blood and cruelty are shocking to our ear and heart. What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear.
Waking up was a daily cruelty, an affront, and she avoided it by not sleeping.
Cruelty and intolerance to those who do not belong to it are natural to every religion.
Life is short and often stingy; feast the heart with what it craves, short of cruelty, and let the world wonder.
Human cruelty and treachery surpassed all understanding. There were no answers. Only excuses.
Power rises to the top like cream and dominates the weak with cruelty disguised as -- and often even believed to be -- benevolence.
Until this moment, Senator, I think I never really gauged your cruelty or your recklessness....Let us not assassinate this lad further, senator. You have done enough. Have you no sense of decency?
The ideology of hardness and cruelty runs through American culture like an electric current.
Keep fighting for animals by making compassionate, cruelty-free choices every day and encouraging those around you to do the same.
Inordinate love for the flesh is cruelty, because under the appearance of pleasing the body, we kill the soul.
It's not just that life is cruel, but that in the very process of our birth we submit to life's cruelty
If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking.
We can never be gods, after all--but we can become something less than human with frightening ease.
Killing animals to make a fashion statement = a sickening + cold-blooded vanity.
What I think about vivisection is that if people admit that they have the right to take or endanger the life of living beings for the benefit of many, there will be no limit to their cruelty.
It is possible that the contemplation of cruelty will not make us humane but cruel; that the reiteration of the badness of our spiritual condition will make us consent to it.
Poor little librarians of the world, those girls, secretly lovely, their looks marred forever by the cruelty of a pair of big dark eyeglasses!
When you're a kid it's people's cruelty that makes you cry, then when you're an adult it's their kindness.
Now I say that with cruelty and oppression it is everybody's business to interfere when they see it.
Nature is pitiless; she never withdraws her flowers, her music, her fragrance, and her sunlight from before human cruelty or suffering.
When humans act with cruelty we characterize them as "animals", yet the only animal that displays cruelty is humanity.
There is nothing so desperately monotonous as the sea, and I no longer wonder at the cruelty of pirates.
