Settling Scores Quotes

It is exactly the fear of revenge that motivates the deepest crimes, from the killing of the enemy's children lest they grow up to play their own part, to the erasure of the enemy's graveyards and holy places so that his hated name can be forgotten.

Revenge is a dish that tastes best when served cold.

Revenge is the most worthless weapon in the world.

Revenge is what I want. Nothing but pure unadulterated revenge. But my mother brought me up to be a lady.

The great thing is that I'm getting my revenge on everybody who treated me badly in high school. The bad thing is I had to go back to high school to do it.

Everyone knows revenge is a dish best served when you've had enough time to build up enough vitriol and fury.

I know there are people who believe you should forgive and forget. For the record, I'd like to say I'm a big fan of forgiveness as long as I'm given the opportunity to get even first.

You beef wit me, I'm-a even the score equally. Take you on Jerry Springer and beat your ass legally.

An act of justice closes the book on a misdeed; an act of vengeance writes one of its own

Another old saying is that revenge is a dish best served cold. But it feels best served piping hot, straight out of the oven of outrage. My opinion? Take care of revenge right away.

Revenge is a debt, in the paying of which the greatest knave is honest and sincere, and, so far as he is able, punctual.

And that was the way The deuce was to pay As it always is, at the close of the day That gave us

The man who seeks revenge is like the man who shoots himself in order to hit his enemy with the kick of the gun's recoil.

Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.

Revenge is the concern of those who are at some point or other beaten. I am not beaten, I told myself. No, not beaten. And victory is far more interesting to contemplate than revenge.

He leant his two elbows on his knees, and his chin on his hands and remained rapt in dumb meditation. On my inquiring the subject of his thoughts, he answered gravely 'I'm trying to settle how I shall pay Hindley back. I don't care how long I wait, if I can only do it at last. I hope he will not die before I do!' 'For shame, Heathcliff!' said I. 'It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive.' 'No, God won’t have the satisfaction that I shall,' he returned. 'I only wish I knew the best way! Let me alone, and I'll plan it out: while I'm thinking of that I don't feel pain.

I'm not real big on repentence ... I like revenge better.

You killed my dog! Get your affairs in order.

If I spent the rest of my life getting even with the people that had helped me out, I would never settle the score.

We live in an age where revenge seems to be the most important thing for individuals and countries.

Vengeance is mine; I will repay.

When a man resolves to avenge himself, he should first of all tear out the heart from his breast.

If it will feed nothing else, it will feed my revenge.

Revenge is a much more punctual paymaster than gratitude

I like vengeance as much as the next guy, if the next guy likes vengeance a whole lot.