History Quotes / CycleOfRevenge

-->-- ''[[WesternAnimation/JusticeLeague Justice League Unlimited]]'', "Flashpoint"

->''"mewhere out there was the Ankh-Morpork army. And somewhere waiting was the Klatchian army. And thousands of men who might have quite liked one another had they met socially would thunder toward one another and start killing, and after that first rush you had all the excuses you needed to do it again and again."''
-->-- ''Literature/Jingo''

->'''Quackity:''' When seeking revenge, it's quite easy to get caught up in the possible rewards even before you obtain them. But if revenge is failed, you ''will'' pay the price. That's why you have to know the objective of your revenge, and then you've gotta plan it out in your head, and then you gotta organize a buncha people to do the planning--\\
'''Slime:''' [[ArmourPiercingQuestion Is it worth it?]]\\

'''Quackity:''' ...no. No, it's not.

->'''Techno:''' The thing is, Tubbo, y'know, you started a country, then I spawned Withers in it, then you dropped an anvil on my head, then I blew up your country, and all of these experiences have really taught me a valuable lesson about the cyclical nature of revenge. I mean... If we just keep -- If we just keep, uh, fighting the people who -- who wronged us first, it's just gonna be a neverending--\\

'''Tubbo:''' ...I am alright to get revenge now, right? 'Cause I'm really--\\
'''Techno:''' Yeah, that -- that being said, LET'S GO KILL ERET, YEAAAAH!

->Nick: Where are you, you bastard?\\
Billy: You want to send me a reward for finding that wallet of yours?\\
Nick: You tell me where the fuck you are, right now!\\
Billy: No, I'll tell you where the fuck you are. You're in my end of the fucking sewer, buddy. I say who lives. I say who dies. Now you better get that through your fucking skull, because there's no more warnings. I'm coming for some fucking family time.\\
Nick: No. You listen to me. You go near my family, and I will cut out your goddamn guts like I did your fucking friend. Do you hear me?\\
Billy: He wasn't my friend. He was my brother. And now I'm coming for the rest of your family. You just bought them a [[TitleDrop death sentence]], motherfucker.

->Murad: What are you waiting for?\\
Bryan: You have other sons?\\
Murad: Two.\\
Bryan: And if I kill you, they will come and seek revenge?\\
Murad: They will for sure.\\
Bryan: And I will kill them too. You can change that. You can go home, live your life, enjoy your sons, your grandsons.\\
Murad: And my other son, Marko, the son you killed... am I just supposed to forget it?\\
Bryan: No, you'll just have to live with it. Like the parents of all those kidnapped girls. Or you can die here.

Murad: Two.

-->-- ''LetsPlay/DreamSMP''

-->-- ''LetsPlay/DreamSMP''

->''"I said I'd avenge you killing my brother, didn't I? Well, who's been a brother to you? Travis...[[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome don't think you can kill without suffering consequences.]] To kill someone is not simply to end their life...one must risk their entire being to destroy another's. Up until now, you've had it easy...I've taken the curse you gave me, the shackles of revenge, and I'm throwing them back on you! Now, it's '''your''' turn to be burdened with another's death! It has destroyed me, and it will destroy you, too! '''THIS IS THE ULTIMATE VENGEANCE!'''"''

->"[[ArcWords This has happened before and it will happen again.]]"
-->-- '''Series/{{Battlestar Galactica|2003}}'''

->"[[ArcWords When you hurt people, they hurt you back.]]"
-->-- '''Manga/ShamanKing'''

->"Make her pay"

->'''ComicBook/{{Superman}}:''' We're not talking about the government; we're talking about a shadow cabinet that's taken it upon themselves to eliminate us! They came after us, we have to hit them back hard!\\
'''Comicbook/TheFlash:''' Grammy Flash used to say that the trouble with "an eye for an eye" is that everybody ends up blind.
-->-- ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueUnlimited'', "Flashpoint"

-->-- '''[[WesternAnimation/{{Metalocalypse}} Dethklok]],''' "Murmaider"

->''"The war between Heaven and Hell is an ever-turning wheel of vengeance. Any atrocity you could name was committed in the name of avenging some previous act. The wheel won't stop turning until either one side is [[FinalSolution wiped out completely]], or [[MutuallyAssuredDestruction our mutual annihilation]]."''\\
''"It's like trying to use blood to clean up blood"''

->'''Adam''': Fleury. Tell me what you whispered to Janet, in the briefing, to get her to stop crying about Fran, you know, before all this, before we even got airborne. What'd you say to her?\\
'''Aunt''': Tell me, what did your grandfather whisper in your ear before he died?\\
'''Adam''': You remember?\\
'''Fleury''': I told her we were gonna kill 'em all.\\
'''Grandson''': "Don't fear them, my child. We are going to kill them all."

-->--'''Cagalli Yula Athha,''' ''Anime/MobileSuitGundamSEED''

'''Gilda''': Pisses you off, doesn't it? Seeing your comrades bleed? Pisses me off too. Want to guess how many comrades I’ve seen bleed and die fighting you Quincy!? Payback is a ''bitch'' and so am I.

-->-- '''Lust:''', ''Manga/FullmetalAlchemist''

->'''Quackity:''' When seeking revenge, it's quite easy to get caught up in the possible rewards even before you obtain them. But if revenge is failed, you ''will'' pay the price. That's why you have to know the objective of your revenge, and then you've gotta plan it out in your head, and then you gotta organize a buncha people to do the planning-\\

''({{Beat}})''\\

->'''Techno:''' The thing is, Tubbo, y'know, you started a country, then I spawned Withers in it, then you dropped an anvil on my head, then I blew up your country, and all of these experiences have really taught me a valuable lesson about the cyclical nature of revenge. I mean... If we just keep- If we just keep, uh, fighting the people who- who wronged us first, it's just gonna be a neverending-\\

'''Tubbo:''' ...I am alright to get revenge now, right? 'Cause I'm really-\\
'''Techno:''' Yeah, that- that being said, LET'S GO KILL ERET, YEAAAAH!

->'''G'Kar:''' The Centauri started it!
->'''Kosh (appearing as G'Kar's father):''': And will you continue? Until there are no more Narns and no more Centauri? If both sides are dead, no one will care which side deserves the blame. It no longer matters who started it, G'Kar. It only matters who is suffering.

->''Elizabeth spent all the days before the burial in ceaseless prayer. On her husband's tombstone she wrote: 'Father, forgive them; they know not what they do.' She understood the words of the Gospels heart and soul, and on the eve of the funeral she demanded to be taken to the prison where Kalyayev was being held. Brought into his cell, she asked, "Why did you kill my husband?"''
->''"I killed Sergei Alexandrovich because he was a weapon of tyranny. I was taking revenge for the people."''
->''"Do not listen to your pride. Repent, and I will beg the Sovereign for your life. I will ask him for you. I myself have already forgiven you."''
->''On the eve of revolution, she had already found a way out; forgiveness! Forgive through the impossible pain and blood -- and thereby stop it then, at the beginning - this bloody wheel. By her example, poor Ella appealed to society, calling upon the people to live in Christian faith.''
->''"No!" replied Kalyayev. "I do not repent. I must die for my deed and I will. My death will be more useful to my cause than that of Sergei Alexandrovich."''
->''Kalyayev was sentenced to death.''

->''On the eve of revolution, she had already found a way out; forgiveness! Forgive through the impossible pain and blood -- and thereby stop it then, at the beginning - this bloody wheel. By her example, poor Ella appealed to society, calling upon the people to live in Christian faith.
->"No!" replied Kalyayev. "I do not repent. I must die for my deed and I will. My death will be more useful to my cause than that of Sergei Alexandrovich."''

->''On the eve of revolution, she had already found a way out; forgiveness! Forgive through the impossible pain and blood -- and thereby stop it then, at the beginning - this bloody wheel. By her example, poor Ella appealed to society, calling upon the people to live in Christian faith. "No!" replied Kalyayev. "I do not repent. I must die for my deed and I will. My death will be more useful to my cause than that of Sergei Alexandrovich."''