Hostile Quotes: top 100 famous quotes about Hostile

Hostile Quotes & Sayings

Happy to read and share the best inspirational Hostile quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.

Battlefield Earth is like taking a bus trip with someone who has needed a bath for a long time. It's not merely bad; it's unpleasant in a hostile way. — Roger Ebert

Unbelief is judged by Jesus not as an intellectual error but as a hostile act of prejudice against God Himself. — R.C. Sproul

God is not hostile to sinners, but only to unbelievers. — Martin Luther

What if they get hostile?" Ember asked. "I have no desire to become a Redshirt. — Bryan Fields

It took all my concentration not to get an erection now that he was being mean to me again. He was really fucking sexy when he was hostile. — Nicole Castle

No book, however good, can survive a hostile reading. — Orson Scott Card

For all of nature's wonder and beauty, it is also hostile and unpredictable. — Liam Neeson

There was something about having a plan for dinner, a recipe in hand, that made her feel much less hostile about food. — Jennifer Crusie

Comedy is hostile to profundity, and brings everything to the surface. — Mason Cooley

Eternity looks grander and kinder if time grow meaner and more hostile. — Thomas Carlyle

And in turn I'm hostile guess you could call me anti-social. Niggaz shakin like they caught the holy ghost when I approach em. — Tupac Shakur

Her image accompanied me even in places the most hostile to romance. On — James Joyce

As our culture has become increasingly hostile to Christianity, it has become correspondingly open to wickedness. — Rick Scarborough

The two old secretaries conversed in the manner of hostile but toothless male dogs. — John Irving

Would you mind coming with me, Piglet, in case they turn out to be Hostile Animals? — A.A. Milne

Nonviolence is a universal principle and its operation is not limited by a hostile environment. — Mahatma Gandhi

It goes without saying, winning against a good team in a hostile crowd on the road, it's just an absolutely huge win. — Peyton Manning

We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others. — Mignon McLaughlin

One artificially intelligent supercomputer pretending to be a hostile alien race for the purpose of testing humanity's character? — Ernest Cline

He looked like a man who had gained confidence through exposure to a hostile environment; like one who no longer owed anything to anyone. — Amor Towles

We fear our neighbor's hostile mood because we are afraid that this mood will lead him to penetrate our secrets. — Friedrich Nietzsche

In England, the system is benign and the people are hostile. In America, the people are friendlyand the system is brutal! — Quentin Crisp

No need to be so hostile..." Milo snorts "Really? — Charon Lloyd-Roberts

Evolution is fundamentally hostile to religion. — Richard Dawkins

It was the removing of a regime that was hostile, that clearly had the intention of constructing weapons systems. — Stephen Harper

Man needed to dream. Yes, he needed to believe in illusions, to aspire to something more than the miserable, hostile life that suffocated him. — Felix J. Palma

The evidence all points to the fact that we occupy not a well-mannered clockwork universe, but a destructive, violent, and hostile zoo. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

When we direct a lot of hostile energy toward the inner critic, we enter into a losing battle. — Sharon Salzberg

Forgiving people are less likely to be hateful, depressed, hostile, anxious, angry, and neurotic. — Sonja Lyubomirsky

Fierce and solitary he awaited death, mistrustful and hostile to all — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The unwritten rule of engagement had been If it looks hostile, shoot it. — Rick Bragg

In most recent times, as the West started being hostile to us, we deliberately declared a Look East policy. — Robert Mugabe

It is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar. — Anais Nin

His eyes are somewhere between gray and blue, and his hair is somewhere between brown and blond, and I am somewhere between hostile and attracted. — Emery Lord

India must protect her primary industries even as a mother protects her children against the whole world without being hostile to it. — Mahatma Gandhi

I am, in general, favourable to activism and social movements and hostile to graft and corruption. — Tariq Ali

Nothing cruel is in fact beneficial; for cruelty is extremely hostile to the nature of man, which we ought to follow. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Every part of our personality that we do not love will become hostile to us. — Robert Bly

There are a lot of human beings out there who are very hostile towards anything that rocks their perceptual boat. — Frederick Lenz

The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent. — Carl Sagan

Far from being hostile to religion is capable of rendering religion important services. — Henry Norris Russell

The spirit of our age is hostile toward people who state their opinions clearly and hold them strongly. — John R.W. Stott

In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty. — Thomas Jefferson

Mr. Archer being EARTH FRIENDLY was APPARATUS HOSTILE. — Marisha Pessl

A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. — Ken Keyes Jr.

There is suffering in the light; in excess it burns. Flame is hostile to the wing. To burn and yet to fly, that is the miracle of genius. — Victor Hugo

He's not sure how all the cowboys stay so good-looking in the movies when the country is so openly hostile to sartorial maintenance. — Robert Jackson Bennett

She could not ignore life. She had to live it and it was too brutal, too hostile, for her even to try to gloss over its harshness with a smile — Margaret Mitchell

Christianity contains within itself a germ hostile to the Church (Dietrich Bonhoeffer) — Eric Metaxas

Let us be clear about one thing: The tea party movement is not seeking a junior partnership with the Republican Party, but a hostile takeover of it. — Matt Kibbe

Who is one's audience, the spiritually hostile professional art world or one's visually insensitive Christian neighbour? — John Walford

I know whenever it comes to be really dysfunctional and vile and base and hostile on screen, I'm good at that! — Werner Herzog

Much hostile and aggressive behaviour among animals is the expression of social insecurity. — Yann Martel

Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.. — Napoleon Bonaparte

As a champion of the Church Militant in a hostile secular society, Belloc would sometimes exhibit a siege mentality akin to the defiance of Pius IX. — Joseph Pearce

One can be deeply influenced by people to whom one is utterly hostile — Patricia Crone

Two damaged people, thrown together in a hostile world, doing their best. What else was there to life, in the end? — Stephen Baxter

It's time for the US to widen its circle of learning, not to circle its wagons against hostile ideas in education reform. — Andy Hargreaves

7 For the sinful nature is always hostile to God. It never did obey God's laws, and it never will. — Anonymous

So many people mentioned this at these rallies. You go to these things and it's kind of like an oldies concert. I mean, it's not hostile. — George Saunders

I saw people who were hostile; they had felt so much hurt that hostility was their only defense against being crushed again. — Melody Beattie

New Zealanders can be a little hostile. — Melanie Lynskey

Think of how we challenged the impression that we taxed for its own sake and that we were hostile to business. We were right to change. — Ed Miliband

The web has introduced a competitive, and some might argue hostile, landscape for long, in-depth, resource-intensive journalism. — Chris Hughes

Children are monsters of unbridled egotism and will, for they spring directly from nature, hostile intimations of immorality. — Camille Paglia

The most fundamental question we can ever ask ourselves is whether or not the universe we live in is friendly or hostile. — Albert Einstein

The universe is not hostile, nor yet is it friendly," in the words of J. H. Holmes. "It is simply indifferent. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Basically, I have two speeds ... Hostile or smart-aleck. Your choice. — James Patterson

I want to teach you to express hostile feelings without humiliating or destroying others in the process. — George J. Thompson

When you live alone, you can be sure that the person who squeezed the toothpaste tube in the middle wasn't committing a hostile act. — Ellen Goodman

Parts of the world can be very hostile to differences, social or artistic. — Patrick Wang

Comedy springs from the ludicrous; but the ludicrous is stuck in the muck of reality, resolutely hostile to what is impossible. — Cynthia Ozick

Nonviolence to be worth anything has to work in the face of hostile forces. — Mahatma Gandhi

A sort of hostile transaction, very necessary to keep the world going, but by no means a sinecure to the parties concerned. — Lord Byron

Hero, let hostile spirits sleep, and every gentler genius wake: — Various

The police did not like to come to neighborhoods like this one, where the best they could hope for was hostile indifference. — Jeff Lindsay

Remember: once you have ascertained that you are dealing with hostile intruders, the staircase becomes a free-fire zone. — Massad Ayoob

the eight warrior cops and their chief are terminated before the civil trial, they would likely become hostile witnesses against the City. — John Grisham

Fear of the right type can be beneficial to the people of God (see Prov. 1:7), but the fear of man's hostile intentions seldom fits that category. — Max Anders

We must at all costs avoid saying no because people prefer those who say yes, and this allows us to survive in hostile territory. — Paulo Coelho

Well, we're all a little hostile every now and then, some of us are able to sublimate, others of us can't adjust. You know how it is ... — Stan Freberg

God forbid that the day should ever come when to be true to my constituents is to be hostile to the Union. — Jefferson Davis

And who shall say how many passions and how many hostile thoughts may live together in the mind of man? — Andre Gide

People who think honestly and deeply have a hostile attitude towards the public. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

A system could not well have been devised more studiously hostile to human happiness than marriage. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

What might be merely embarrassing in real life is made obscene and hostile by TV. — Ben Fountain

The cold war was an aberration. Note how quickly the Europeans turned on America once 400 hostile divisions were no longer on their borders. — Bill Vaughan

The mechanistic age impended over an horizon not hostile, but silently indifferent. — Beryl Markham

Pritkin might be a hostile son of a bitch, but he was a damn good guy to have in a fight. — Karen Chance

If your own mental attitude is correct, even if you remain in a hostile atmosphere, you feel happy. — Dalai Lama

The declaration that our People are hostile to a government made by themselves, for themselves, and conducted by themselves, is an insult. — John Quincy Adams

TIME and truth are friends, though there are many moments hostile to truth. — Joseph Joubert

Established systems are inherently hostile to change. — Newt Gingrich

Andrew Johnson wasn't too bad, but he was overwhelmed by a hostile Congress. — Harry S. Truman

Since its first day as a nation, Israel has lived under a cloud of aggression from militant extremists and hostile neighboring governments. — John Boehner

Even hostile parodies admit from the start that the target has a distinct voice. — Tom Wolfe

If you know your ill-intentions, I resist your unhealthy-actions. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The stratosphere is a hostile place. — Felix Baumgartner

I hope you do exist. Even though hope is as intangible as belief, I am not hostile to it. — Craig Lancaster

I couldn't decide what had been more disturbing - my bizarre hallucination or the hostile crone. — Karen Marie Moning