I’m not a psychiatrist or a psychologist, but I think that it’s far, far from certain that such language is evidence of a sociopathic personality.
The point I was trying to make was that adversarial-type careers tend to siphon off those kinds of passions.
When Muhammad Ali was a kid, he wanted to beat up the person who stole his bicycle. A police officer intervened and directed him to a boxing gym. Then the whole thing became a bunch of training, and after that a bunch of work.