Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
German proverb
An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
Mahatma Gandhi
Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.
Confucius
'Tis more noble to forgive, and more manly to despise, than to revenge an Injury.
Benjamin Franklin
Revenge is a confession of pain
Latin Proverb
Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.
Albert Schweitzer
Power is better than revenge. Power is a live thing, by which you reach out to grasp the future. Revenge is a dead thing, reaching out from the past to grasp you.
Lois McMaster Bujold
I can hear you, the rest of the world hears you. And the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon.
George Walker Bush
Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.
Scott Adams
We will never forget. If it takes us five or ten or twenty years, we will never rest until we get our revenge.
Konrad Adenauer
A punishment that penalizes without forestalling is indeed called revenge.
Albert Camus
Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge, and dares to forgive an injury.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin
A fool will seek revenge, the wise man will allow God's karma.
Keshia Chante
To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster: Either condemn or crown your hatred.
Pierre Corneille