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Ferocious Quotes (page 2)

Between shame and shamelessness lies the axis upon which we turn; meteorological conditions at both these poles are of the most extreme, ferocious type. Shamelessness, shame: the roots of violence. Salman Rushdie
There was no sleeper more elegant than she, with her curved body posed for a dance and her hand across her forehead, but there was also no one more ferocious when anyone disturbed the sensuality of her thinking she was still asleep when she no longer was. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The wolf is carnivore incarnate and he's as cunning as he is ferocious; once he's had a taste of flesh then nothing else will do. Angela Carter
There are two great powers and they've been fighting since time began. Every advance in human life, every scrap of knowledge and wisdom and decency we have has been torn by one side from the teeth of the other. Every little increase in human freedom has been fought over ferociously between those who want us to know more and be wiser and stronger, and those who want us to obey and be humble and submit. Philip Pullman
She believed that unadulterated devotion had its share of protective power, as if love were a steel grinder that Fates could not snip through. She also believed that the moment you relaxed your guard, the moment you were anything less than ferocious in your keeping, that was the moment it could all be snatched away. Jodi Picoult
Edgar Rice Burroughs quote: "For myself, I always assume that a lion is ferocious, and so I..."
For myself, I always assume that a lion is ferocious, and so I am never caught off my guard. Edgar Rice Burroughs
Bill Moyers quote: "I own and operate a ferocious ego."
I own and operate a ferocious ego. Bill Moyers
John Lothrop Motley quote: "The ferocious inroads of the Normans scared many weak and..."
The ferocious inroads of the Normans scared many weak and timid persons into servitude. John Lothrop Motley
I think that people who get to a certain position, and then try to ferociously defend it or build on it, it's kind of a dead-end street. You see people becoming miserable that way. Viggo Mortensen
Jon Meacham quote: "Barack Obama is many things; among them, he is a tough and..."
Barack Obama is many things; among them, he is a tough and even ferocious political warrior. Jon Meacham
Hamlin Garland quote: "There is no gilding of setting sun or glamor of poetry to..."
There is no gilding of setting sun or glamor of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers' wives. Hamlin Garland
Suzanne Fields quote: "It's easier to make fun of a first lady than for a first lady..."
It's easier to make fun of a first lady than for a first lady to have fun. The scrutiny is ferocious. Suzanne Fields
There were speeches made in Congress in the very last session before the outbreak of the Rebellion, so ferocious as to show that their authors were under the influence of a real frenzy. Edward Everett
But I will say that the drugs are much more ferocious then they used to be. There are people wrecking their lives with addiction, which seems much more severe. Armistead Maupin
Voltaire quote: "The public is a ferocious beast; one must either chain it or..."
The public is a ferocious beast; one must either chain it or flee from it. Voltaire

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