Hal Needham Quotes

I don't come and fight for fun. I don't do that. I don't like to hurt people for fun.

The main goal of the future is to stop violence. The world is addicted to it.

I'd never hurt another person.

A lot of times, you had to beat the bullies at their own game. But the difficulty is not becoming the bully yourself.

Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.

The violent will not come to a natural end.

Violence against violence? That will never solve the problem.

… morality ends where the gun begins.

When someone mistreats you, the correct reaction is not to go out and do something to destroy somebody else's property.

If you know how to shoot, and are quite ready to shoot, the chances are that you won't have to shoot.

Most people are only too delighted to wreck each other's heads. And for the tiny minority who do their pathetic best not to, this world is going to go right ahead and make sure they do it anyway.

There's a saying that goes, 'People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.' OK. How about, 'Nobody should throw stones'? That's crappy behavior. My policy is, 'No stone throwing regardless of housing situation.

There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.

Violence is my last option.

If someone hits me I consider it a challenge.

Somebody hits me, I'm going to hit him back. Even if it does look like he hasn't eaten in a while.

We need to do something about the culture of violence.

You don't hurt 'em if you don't hit 'em.

An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.

I don't ever believe in violence as a kind of medicine.

Fights in real life between real people only last so long before someone gets seriously hurt.

My message to kids who bully other kids is: You know it's wrong! What's really going on? Try not to make somebody else's life miserable because you are.

No problems are ever resolved by violence. It only aggravates the pain and the hurt on every side.

It's hard for me to stay silent when I keep hearing that peace is only attainable through war. There's nothing more scary than watching ignorance in action.

Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.