Destroying Quotes · Page 8

I wanted a literate, socially intricate, and cosmopolitan world - something I could have fun destroying.

— R. Scott Bakker

Don't visualize beating the keeper, visualize destroying the keeper.

— Steven Gerrard

I wish I could, instead of destroying things like that, I wish I could build, build, build.

— Sergei Polunin

If you can get good at destroying your own wrong ideas, that is a great gift.

— Charlie Munger

I see neither bravery nor sacrifice in destroying life or property, for offense or defense.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The world is a hellish place, and bad writing is destroying the quality of our suffering.

— Tom Waits

I'm the god of war, the resurrector of the horror-core. The carnivore, destroying you wasn't hard at all

— Vinnie Paz

Good digestions, the gray monotony of provincial life, and the boredom-ah the soul-destroying boredom-of long days of mild content.

— Jean-Paul Sartre

I wrote the column. I - you know, - the column simply said that [Clay] Felker is destroying this paper. And I…

— Nat Hentoff

We must reduce all the emissions that are destroying the planet. However, that requires a change in lifestyle, a change in the…

— Hugo Chavez

Be careful what you say, where you say it, how you say it and why you say it. This is because words…

— Frank Matobo

The specific danger is us; we are rampant; this earth is our only friend; we are destroying it increment by increment at…

— William Kittredge

Love transforms, Love heals. But sometimes it lays deadly traps and ends up destroying the person who decided to surrender himself completely.

— Paulo Coelho

She should have remembered her past experiences in the relationship wars and not let herself get so excited. Evidently her hormones had…

— Linda Howard

Humankind has suddenly entered into a brand new relationship with our planet. Unless we quickly and profoundly change the course of our…

— Al Gore

Here we are, arguably the most intelligent being that's ever walked planet Earth, with this extraordinary brain ... and yet we're destroying…

— Jane Goodall

A totally different attitude is needed: the attitude of love. Christ brings love to the world. He destroys law, the very basis…

— Rajneesh

Kenneth Rexroth took me under his wing for a brief period. I was fifteen years old, and I was smoking a lot…

— Sam Hamill

“destroying beauty a rose red sunlight; I take it apart in the garage like a puzzle: the petals are as greasy as…

— Charles Bukowski

I think people are really looking for some way whereby we can grow our souls rather than our economy. I think that…

— Grace Lee Boggs

Currently, we allow our political and business leaders to get away with murder. Now is the time to change that. We need…

— Kumi Naidoo

This is the first nation that organized government on the basis of universal liberty with a free Church and a free State.…

— Oscar Straus

...it honestly didn't matter how we humans got to be the way we are, whether evolution or special creation was responsible. What…

— Jane Goodall

I love helicopters. In fact, my wife and my friends, the myth of the chopper in the sky is that Len's going…

— Len Wiseman

You cannot build character and courage by destroying men's initiative and independence.

— William J. H. Boetcker

Our quest to eliminate the negatives only ends up destroying our well-being.

— Melchor Lim

Yoga has stopped me from destroying my joints after running. It slows me down.

— Julia Stiles

Artificial intelligence is destroying the traditional world of work.

— Beppe Grillo

A sense of proportion and humanitarian action are not issues for terrorists. Their aim is that of killing and destroying.

— Boris Yeltsin

You cannot seriously address the destruction of wilderness without addressing the society that is destroying it.

— Judi Bari

Next to bombing, rent control is the most effective technique so far known for destroying cities.

— Assar Lindbeck

The modern world... has no notion except that of simplifying something by destroying nearly everything.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Whenever destroyers appear among men, they start by destroying money, for money is men's protection, and the base of a moral existence.

— Ayn Rand

Moore's Law of Mad Science: Every eighteen months, the minimum IQ necessary to destroy the world drops by one point.

— Eliezer Yudkowsky

Reasoning with a child is fine, if you can reach the child's reason without destroying your own.

— John Mason Brown

The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.

— Albert Camus

How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without?

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

The conservatives nearly always tolerate the demagogue while he is destroying liberals.

— Harry Golden

There is no faster way of destroying a man, or mocking his ideas, than making him fashionable.

— Paul Theroux

The growing possibility of our destroying ourselves and the world with our own neglect and excess is tragic and very real.

— Billy Graham