Beating Quotes

What the cops did to Rodney King was wrong, and the officers who beat him should be sent straight to prison.

I felt I was beating a rainbow to death

Then they held my mouth shut for a while and hit me in the face, and with a whip across chest and back. I then collapsed, rolled on the floor, always keeping face down and no longer replied to any of their questions.

Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door.

Court McGee is definitely a name worth fighting - and beating.

Political rivals attacked me. I was savagely beaten. I was kicked in the face and I lost my eye as a result.

Talent you have naturally. Skill is only developed by hours and hours and hours of beating on your craft.

Defeat? I do not recognize the meaning of the word.

In baseball, even the best hitters fail seven of ten times, and of those seven failures there are different reasons why. Some are personal failures, others are losses to the pitcher. You just get beat. In those personal failures, I felt I could have done better.

When he beat my mother it made me so mad.

The third degree is widely and brutally employed in New York City.... Third-degree methods, authoritatively reported to us as recently employed include: Punching in the face, especially a hard slap on the jaw; hitting with a billy [club]; whipping with a rubber hose; kicking in the abdomen; tightening the necktie almost up to the choking point; squeezing the testicles. Methods are favored which do not leave visible marks, because these attract the attention of the courts and sometimes lead district attorneys not to use the confession. There is said to be a practice that the arresting officer does not commonly do the beating; another man will do it, so that when the arresting officer takes the stand it cannot be charged that he used force.

I don't know if anybody can sign a contract to fight me and feel confident that they can beat me.

I have the greatest job in the world. I get paid loads of cash for beating the crap out of people. And I'm very good at it.

If you want to be the champ, you've got to beat the champ.

My grandmother used to discipline me, I mean, beat my ass, and I deserved them, too.

I don't want to take somebody else's beating. That makes me unhappy.

The most used piece of kit in my kitchen is my saucepan. I use it every morning to cook my porridge in. The least used piece of equipment? I'd say a food mixer. I've never used it, I don't really know what they're for.

No disrespect to Whittaker, I know I can beat him.

You've got to look for tough competition. You've got to want to beat the best.

Military folk," Neal said with exaggerated patience, shaking his head. "The only way you know to solve problems is by beating them with a stick.

Gold don't come off. What's good stays good no matter how much of a beating it takes.

Benchmark your performance against your best competitors. Think how you can beat them next time.

One day in Auschwitz I became so dispirited that I couldn't carry on. They had given me a beating, which wasn't exactly a pleasant experience. It was on a Sunday, and I said: 'I can't get up'. Then my comrades said: 'That's impossible, you have to get up, otherwise you're lost'. They went to a Dutch doctor, who worked with the German doctor. He came to me in the barracks and said: 'Get up and come to the hospital barracks early tomorrow morning. I'll talk to the German doctor and make sure you are admitted'. Because of that I survived.

If I got Corey Graves into a fisticuffs, I would beat him down like he stole something.

Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating.