Bullets Quotes

If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door in the country.

Harvey Milk

Gay, Doors, Lgbt Pride

Tape recording (November 18, 1977) to be played in the event of his assassination (the version of recording given to Frank Robinson) as quoted in Randy Shilts "The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk" (p. 372), 1982.

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In battle, the ONLY bullets that count are those that hit.

Theodore Roosevelt

Battle

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If you can't do it with one bullet, don't do it at all.

Sean Connery

Ifs

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Thoughts are the gun, words are the bullets, deeds are the target, the bulls-eye is heaven.

Douglas Horton

Fear, Eye, Gun

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Sometimes before it gets better, the darkness gets bigger. The person that you'd take a bullet for is behind the trigger.

Patrick Stump

Darkness, Get Better, Fall Out Boy

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One man can change the world with a bullet in the right place.

Malcolm McDowell

Men, Sniping, World

"Fictional character: Mick Travis". "If....", www.imdb.com. 1968.

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My life is like a speeding bullet that just hasn't hit the target yet.

Kid Cudi

Life Is Like, Target, Speeding

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Memories are bullets. Some whiz by and only spook you. Others tear you open and leave you in pieces.

Richard Kadrey

Missing You, Memories, Tears

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A bullet in the right place can change the world.

Grant Morrison

World, Changing The World, Right Place

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You cannot run faster than a bullet.

Idi Amin

Running, Military, Evil

Christopher L. Moody, Idi Amin (1977). “The wit and wisdom of Idi Amin”

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The bullet that will kill me is not yet cast.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Army, Kill Me, Casts

Statement at Montereau, February 17, 1814.

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Success has killed more men than bullets.

Texas Guinan

Fear, Men, Rage

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Bullets cannot be recalled. They cannot be uninvented. But they can be taken out of the gun.

Martin Amis

Peace, Military, Taken

Martin Amis (2010). “Einstein's Monsters”, p.14, Random House

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I put my bullets into the target as if I placed them there by hand.

Rene Fonck

Hands, Target, Aviation

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The ballot is stronger than the bullet.

Abraham Lincoln

Freedom, Democracies Have, Presidential

Speech, 19 May 1856

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Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.

Jean Paul

Reality, Men, Literature

Jean Paul (1862). “Titan: A Romance”, p.156

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People are always looking for the single magic bullet that will totally change everything. There is no single magic bullet.

Temple Grandin

People, Magic, Autistic Children

Interview with Dr. Stephen Edelson, www.autism.com. February 1, 1996.

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I have learned to love that which is meant to harm me, so that I can stand in the way of those who are less strong. I can take the bullets for those who aren't able to.

Margaret Cho

Strong, Able, Way

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The conversation of bullets.

Markus Zusak

Conversation

Markus Zusak (2013). “The Book Thief: Enhanced Movie Tie-in Edition”, p.175, RH Childrens Books

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Every bullet has its billet.

William III of England

War, Destiny

"Oxford Dictionary of Quotations". Book edited by Elizabeth Knowles, 2004.

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Like Lincoln, I would like to believe the ballot is stronger than the bullet. Then again, he said that before he got shot.

Sarah Vowell

Believe, Stronger, Shots

Sarah Vowell (2005). “Assassination Vacation”, p.7, Simon and Schuster

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My words are my bullets.

John Lydon

"Anger is an Energy book: Our John Lydon Interview by Vienna Famous". Interview With Vienna Famous, www.fluxmagazine.com. November 6, 2014.

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Among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet.

Abraham Lincoln

Successful, Men, Voting

Abraham Lincoln (2008). “The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln”, p.410, Wildside Press LLC

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Guns are evil! And very little good comes from the availability of a bullet designed to kill human beings!

Mackenzie Astin

Gun, Availability, Evil

"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

Abraham Lincoln

Love, Peace, Giving

"Fragment of a Speech" ca. 18 May 1858.

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