Quotes about Brutal
Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a great realist. He was one of the few who quickly understood, even before Hitler came to power, that National Socialism was a brutal attempt to make history without God and to found it on the strength of man alone.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Fremen possessed a highly evolved conscience which centered on their own welfare as a people. It was only to outsiders that they seemed brutish—just as outsiders appeared brutish to Fremen. Every Fremen knew very well that he could do a brutal thing and feel no guilt.
- Frank Herbert
I study the Bible all week, pray to the Lord, and then I speak from my heart. It's all about brutal honesty.
- Mark Driscoll
War is and always has been a brutal exercise that destroys lives, families and communities. It is never something for which we hope.
- Rick Warren
I heard them saying something about a razor—Miss Vane! What killed him?' There were no kindly words for this—not even a long, scientific, Latin name. 'His throat was cut, Mrs Weldon.' (Brutal Saxon monosyllables.)
- Dorothy Sayers
The Sermon on the Mount is a very nice piece about being good, but most of the Bible is a very revengeful, childish, brutal God.
- Stellan Skarsgard
Nothing is so aggravating as calmness. There is something positively brutal about the good temper of most modern men.
- Oscar Wilde