You are part of the world's most feared and trusted force. Engage your brain before you engage your weapon.
— James Mattis
Jaw-dropping Mad Dogs quotations
Israel must be like a mad dog, too dangerous to bother.

There are hunters and there are victims.
By your discipline...you will decide if you are a hunter or a victim.

The world is a den of thieves, and night is falling.
Evil breaks its chains and runs through the world like a mad dog. The poison affects us all. No one escapes. Therefore let us be happy while we are happy. Let us be kind, generous, affectionate and good. It is necessary and not at all shameful to take pleasure in the little world.
My husband and I are best of friends first and foremost.
We fight like cats and dogs, but never stay mad for long. I was lucky to find him, he is in every way, my soulmate.
You can be full of kindness and love, but you cannot sleep next to a mad dog.

You cannot allow any of your people to avoid the brutal facts.
If they start living in a dream world, it's going to be bad.
The first time you blow someone away is not an insignificant event.
That said, there are some *******s in the world that just need to be shot. There are hunters and there are victims. By your discipline, you will decide if you are a hunter or a victim.
Cold sinks in, there to stay. And people, they'll leave you, sure. There's no return to what was and no way back. There's just emptiness all around, and you in it, like singing up from the bottom of a well, like nothing else, until you harm yourself, until you are a mad dog biting yourself for sympathy. Because there is no relenting.

Know what you're talking about.
Drive them [Jews] like mad dogs from our land... let not one of them live.
Why should a lobster be any more ridiculous than a dog? .
.. or a cat, or a gazelle, or a lion, or any other animal one chooses to take for a walk? I have a liking for lobsters. They are peaceful, serious creatures. ... Goethe had an aversion to dogs, and he wasn't mad. They know the secrets of the sea, they don't bark.

She [Alice] went on "And how do you know that you're mad?" "To begin with," said the Cat, "a dog's not mad. You grant that?" "I suppose so," said Alice. "Well, then," the Cat went on, "you see, a dog growls when it's angry, and wags it's tail when it's pleased. Now I growl when I'm pleased, and wag my tail when I'm angry. Therefore I'm mad."
Before I got Madeline, I used to see dog people who were so obsessed, and I'd think, Oh, that's so sad. But now, here I am, talking about her all the time. I even dress her up in little outfits; I'm madly in love with her.
The things that make me very angry are injustice and bullying.
If I see someone bullying a woman or child in the street, or kicking a dog, I go completely mad.

Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, And curs of low degree.
Leona Helmsley's dog made $12 million last year.
.. and Dean McLaine, a farmer in Ohio, made $30,000. It's just a gigantic version of the madness that grows in every one of our brains.
You enter into a certain amount of madness when you marry a person with pets.

The first time you blow someone away is not an insignificant event.
At twelve noon, The natives swoon And no further work is doneBut mad dogs and Englishmen, Go out in the midday sun.
Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the mid-day sun;
The Japanese don't care to, the Chinese wouldn't dare to; Hindus and Argentines sleep firmly from twelve to one, But Englishmen detest a siesta.

Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the mid-day sun.
You can be as mad as a mad dog at the way things went, you can curse the fates, but when it comes to the end, you have to let go.
The dog, to gain some private ends, Went mad, and bit the man.

We know that this mad dog of the Middle East has a goal of a world revolution.
(On Muammar Qaddafi of Libya)
Now remember: When things look bad and it looks like you're not gonna make it, then you gotta get mean. I mean plumb mad-dog mean. 'Cause if you lose your head and give up then you neither live nor win. That's just the way it is.
The venom clamours of a jealous woman poison more deadly than a mad dog's tooth.

Mad Dog Time is the first movie I have seen that does not improve on the sight of a blank screen viewed for the same length of time. Oh, I've seen bad movies before. But they usually made me care about how bad they were. Watching Mad Dog Time is like waiting for the bus in a city where you're not sure they have a bus line.
Mankind is like dogs, not gods - as long as you don't get mad they'll bite you - but stay mad and you'll never be bitten. Dogs don't respect humility and sorrow.
Patience is sottish, and impatience does become a dog that's mad.

You don't go out and kick a mad dog. If you have a mad dog with rabies, you take a gun and shoot him.
Wisdom is a variable possession. Every man is wise when pursued by a mad dog, fewer when pursued by a mad woman; only the wisest survive when attacked by a mad notion.
I'm a mad dog whose only concern is winning.
I had a weimaraner for 11 years called China, and he was a great dog, a bit mad.
They're massive, weimaraners; they've got big floppy ears. They look like a pointer, but they're liver-coloured.
A thief running away like mad from a ferocious watch-dog may be a splendid example of Zen.