Fury Quotes

• The stage is more beholding to love than the life of man. For as to the stage, love is ever matter of comedies and now and then of tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief, sometimes like a Siren, sometimes like a Fury.

  

  Francis Bacon
  • Life
  • Man
  • Tragedies

• I understand a fury in your words But not your words.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Anger
  • Fury
  • Desdemona

• Marriage indeed may qualify the fury of his passion, but it very rarely mends a man's manners.

  

  William Congreve
  • Passion
  • Manners
  • Courtesy

• Every stroke our fury strikes is sure to hit ourselves at last.

  

  William Penn
  • Lasts
  • Strokes
  • Anger Stries

• And ye, who have met with Adversity's blast, And been bow'd to the earth by its fury; To whom the Twelve Months, that have recently pass'd Were as harsh as a prejudiced jury - Still, fill to the Future! and join in our chime, The regrets of remembrance to cozen, And having obtained a New Trial of Time, Shout in hopes of a kindlier dozen.

  

  Thomas Hood
  • Earth
  • Regret
  • Remembrance

• I can fully appreciate the fury and anger that a person can feel when put through a humiliating experience by a cop, but I would recommend strongly that a person maintain his cool, and in no circumstances lose his temper. If you lose your temper, you are playing right into the cop's hands.

  

  William Powell
  • Circumstances
  • Appreciate
  • Temper

• I know indeed what evil I intend to do, but stronger than all my afterthoughts is my fury, fury that brings upon mortals the greatest evils.

  

  Euripides
  • Evil
  • Mortals
  • Fury

• What's missing is the testosterone. What's missing is the fury. What's missing is the passionate convicted commitment. And I got a lot of mine from my religious background. So y'all best stop imagining the way Dr. Zorba looked, or some defenseless Hasidic Jew with a little yarmulke on his head, 'cause that ain't here for you.

  

  David Lee Roth Van Halen
  • Missing
  • Fury
  • Testosterone

• Vitality is a woman is a blind fury of creation.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Woman
  • Creation
  • Vitality

• In war, discipline can do more than fury.

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • War
  • Discipline
  • Fury

• And where two raging fires meet together, they do consume the thing that feeds their fury.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Together
  • Fire
  • Two

• The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at once, to take its flight from my body; and a more than fiendish malevolence, gin-nurtured, thrilled every fibre of my frame.

  

  Edgar Allan Poe
  • Demon
  • Possessed
  • Fury

• It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury; signifying nothing.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Life
  • Death
  • Sound

• There's her cousin, an she were not possessed with a fury, exceeds her as much in beauty as the first of May doth the last of December.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • inspirational
  • Cousin
  • December

• How do we get utopian thinking in a dystopian world? These days we aren't talking to each other - we're screaming and trying to hit each other over the head with rocks and sticks. A primitive fury has been unleashed by a president who has no culture, who cannot read, and who wants to determine power and aggression.

  

  Carolee Schneemann
  • World
  • Thinking
  • President

• Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn'd.

  

  William Congreve
  • Hell
  • Fury
  • Scorned

• And the fury in my community was just staggering. The young priests in the parish were behind the message. The older priests weren't necessarily, but they all followed the orders of the cardinal and read the letter. Every Sunday, 2,000 people came to mass at that parish. The following Sunday, the attendance dropped to 200, and never recovered.

  

  Sara Paretsky
  • People
  • Community
  • Sunday

• Not to be provok'd is best: But if mov'd, never correct till the fume is spent; for every stroke our fury strikes, is sure to hit our selves at last.

  

  William Penn
  • Management
  • Self
  • Anger

• Life is not only full of sound and fury. It also has butterflies, flowers, art.

  

  Claude Simon
  • Life
  • Art
  • Sound

• Every year, August lashes out in volcanic fury, rising with the din of morning traffic, its great metallic wings smashing against the ground, heating the air with ever-increasing intensity.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Morning
  • Air
  • August

• No proceeding is better than that which you have concealed from the enemy until the time you have executed it. To know how to recognize an opportunity in war, and take it, benefits you more than anything else. Nature creates few men brave, industry and training makes many. Discipline in war counts more than fury.

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • War
  • Discipline
  • Fury

• It feeds and grows on the blood which it sheds. The passions , from which it springs, gain strength and fury from indulgence.

  

  William Ellery Channing
  • Passion
  • Spring
  • Indulgence

• There are winds of destiny that blow when we least expect them. Sometimes they gust with the fury of a hurricane, sometimes they barely fan one’s cheek. But the winds cannot be denied, bringing as they often do a future that is impossible to ignore.

  

  Nicholas Sparks
  • Sometimes
  • Destiny
  • Fans

• This music crept by me upon the waters, Allaying both their fury and my passion With its sweet air: thence I have follow’d it.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Passion
  • Water
  • Air

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