It's our very capacity for self-consciousness that makes us self-destructive! — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
Love: I recognize the emotion for what it is, an irrational self-destructive impulse, which is disguised as joy. — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
It's counterproductive and self-destructive to bear grudges with people that are negative. — Carl Froch Copy Share Image
I know I have a very self-destructive tendency since my mother died, I have got to be honest. — George Michael Copy Share Image
“There is a self-destructive program running in the consciousness of humanity, and we must write a new program.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Excessive self-criticism is a bad habit and extraordinarily self-destructive. Don't be your own worst enemy!” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
There was a much more self-destructive nature in 'Appetite.' It was a going-for-it-at-all-cost thing that worked then. — Axl Rose Copy Share Image
You spend hours alone, only with your thoughts, and you torture yourself. It's a tendency of many writers to temper the self-destructive… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
I only write about stuff that’s happened to me.. stuff I can’t get past personally. Luckily, I'm quite self-destructive. — Amy Winehouse Copy Share Image
“Think again, Electra. Don't say anymore. Don't you see what you're doing? You make your own pain. Why keep wounding yourself? With… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
So yes I know how angry, or naive, or self-destructive, or messed up, or even deluded I sound weaving my way through… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
I think the main thing I remembered throughout all of filming it was just that she just was extremely self-destructive. I think… — Shannyn Sossamon Copy Share Image
I was not self-destructive, though I almost destroyed myself. In the end, I turned away from stand-up with a tired swivel of… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
Doubt and suspicion can be very self destructive, inflicting unnecessary pain upon oneslef and others too. It is YOU who can change… — Mufti Ismail Menk Copy Share Image
“I don't do romance, in the same way I don't do heroin Russian roulette, or nude alligator wrestling. I consider all of… — D.D. Barant Copy Share Image
I think people have always misinterpreted my self-destructive nature as nihilistic, because if you don't care about the world, you can't create… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
When we meet real tragedy in life, we can react in two ways - either by losing hope and falling into self-destructive… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I was a violent, self-destructive teenager, who was adopted right at the end of World War II. I was lied to and… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
“Paulette had never been flush with self-confidence. People took that as humility, but humility isn’t painful and crippling. She hadn’t yet learned… — Edward Fahey Copy Share Image
Feminists who say that I switched sides because I am an opportunist should know that exactly the opposite is true. It's cost… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
You try to steer a course in American society that's not self-destructive. But America is a country that inflicts injury. It does… — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
“But of course DYING is renamed and classified by the Medical Establishment as a negative patient outcome. Words, marketing, and advertising can… — Lee Vickers Copy Share Image
I've learned that I must find positive outlets for anger or it will destroy me. There is a certain anger: it reaches… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
“The prefrontal cortex is a complex, fragile region of the brain. In its healthy state, it directs human impulses toward rational choices… — Ron Powers Copy Share Image
Well it's been about 100 years and every attempt at a comics writers' union has failed miserably. There is, sadly, a long… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
“A self-destructive man feels completely alienated, utterly alone. He's an outsider to the human community. He thinks to himself, "I must be… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
The characteristic human trait is not awareness but conformity, and the characteristic result is religious warfare. Other animals fight for territory or… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Fossey, Fossey, you cranky difficult strong-arming self-destructive misanthrope, mediocre scientist, deceiver of earnest college students, probable cause of more deaths of the… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
The function of high school, then, is not so much to communicate knowledge as to oblige children finally to accept the grading… — Jules Henry Copy Share Image
“Abstaining from sex, hitting the books, and wearing loose-fitting clothes are common ways that girls try to molt their "slutty" image. But… — Leora Tanenbaum Copy Share Image
There are two aspect of life. One is evil.Protect yourself from self destructive evil like anger, jealousy,arrogance, false pride, self pity &… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image