Vengeance Quotes

Resentment is like a glass of poison that a man drinks; then he sits down and waits for his enemy to die.

Not to forgive is to be imprisoned by the past, by old grievances that do not permit life to proceed with new business. Not to forgive is to yield oneself to another's control... The present is endlessly overwhelmed and devoured by the past. Forgiveness frees the forgiver. It extracts the forgiver from someone else's nightmare.

Vengeance is having a videotape planted in your soul that cannot be turned off. It plays the painful scene over and over again inside your mind and each time it plays you feel the clap of pain again...Forgiving turns off the videotape of pained memory. Forgiving sets you free.

When pushed too far, some men shut down completely, cry or rail against the unjust God that inflicted such dire times upon them. And some men, when they reach their breaking points as human beings, opt instead to transcend the limitations of the human form, channel hellfire through their palms and bring the entire world crashing down around them.

My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die.