Destruction is also creation.

There's a thin line between destruction and creation.

— Oliver Jeffers

The obliterated place is equal parts destruction and creation. The obliterated place is pitch black and bright light. It is water and parched earth.…

— Cheryl Strayed

Destruction is always an attractive idea. My brother and I used to spend weeks making models of cities so that we could destroy them…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Creation exists only in regard to destruction. Creation is against destruction.

— Paul Virilio

“Respect all living things, and never take what you cannot give back, or destroy what you cannot create.”

— Bryant McGill

In the loss of skill, we lose stewardship; in losing stewardship we lose fellowship; we become outcasts from the great neighborhood of Creation. It…

— Wendell Berry

But the world itself has no reason, and I can say so, I who have experienced it all, from the creation to the destruction.

— Albert Camus

Every moment there is creation, every moment destruction. There is no absolute creation, no absolute destruction. Both are movement, and that is eternal.

— Ramana Maharshi

I still believe that man, not having been given the power of creation, does not posses the right of destroying the meanest creature that…

— Mahatma Gandhi

The naive is what is or appears to be natural, individual, or classical to the point of irony or to the point of continuous…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Perhaps the greatest and least visible form of impoverishment caused by the Corporate State is the destruction of community.

— Charles A. Reich

A time will come when the science of destruction shall bend before the arts of peace; when the genius which multiplies our powers, which…

— Francois Arago

It goes to show you how we in the press so often miss the big stories that are right under our noses. There is…

— Roger Ebert

There are no white lies, there is only the blackest of destruction, and a white lie is the blackest of all.

— Ayn Rand

For not only every democracy, but certainly every republic, bears within itself the seeds of its own destruction.

— Anonymous