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title: "168 Destroys Quotes by 144 authors"
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> [Liberalism means well, but it destroys](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-prager/liberalism-means-well-but-it-destroys/)

[Dennis Prager](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-prager/)

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> [Love destroys evil Jesus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-limn/love-destroys-evil-jesus/)

[Jeremy Limn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-limn/)

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> [The night destroys the sun](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/the-night-destroys-the-sun/)

[Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/)

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> [“None destroys a city like Queek”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-guymer/none-destroys-a-city-like-queek/)

[David Guymer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-guymer/)

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> [Imagination destroys all knowledge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-limn/imagination-destroys-all-knowledge/)

[Jeremy Limn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-limn/)

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> [“Too much truth destroys.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-stark/too-much-truth-destroys/)

[Sara Stark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-stark/)

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> [Calculus destroys self-esteem on contact.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-lileks/calculus-destroys-self-esteem-on-contact/)

[James Lileks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-lileks/)

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> [Arrogance always destroys opportunity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-d-jakes/arrogance-always-destroys-opportunity/)

[T. D. Jakes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-d-jakes/)

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> [Bad luck either destroys you or it makes you the man you really are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-torres/bad-luck-either-destroys-you-or-it-makes-you-the-man-you-really-are/)

[Miguel Torres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-torres/)

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> [“but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-milton/but-he-who-destroys-a-good-book-kills-reason-itself/)

[John Milton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-milton/)

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> [Habit is the second nature which destroys the first.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blaise-pascal/habit-is-the-second-nature-which-destroys-the-first/)

[Blaise Pascal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blaise-pascal/)

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> [Every crime destroys more Edens than our own](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathaniel-hawthorne/every-crime-destroys-more-edens-than-our-own/)

[Nathaniel Hawthorne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathaniel-hawthorne/)

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> [I hate being a jealous person. It destroys me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-hate-being-a-jealous-person-it-destroys-me/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“orator Isocrates: “Democracy destroys itself”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-lewis/orator-isocrates-democracy-destroys-itself/)

[Michael Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-lewis/)

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> [Hate destroys the very structure of the personality of the hater.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther-king-jr/hate-destroys-the-very-structure-of-the-personality-of-the-hater/)

[Martin Luther King, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther-king-jr/)

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> [Love always creates, it never destroys. In this lies man's only promise.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-buscaglia/love-always-creates-it-never-destroys-in-this-lies-man-s-only-promise/)

[Leo Buscaglia](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-buscaglia/)

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> [“...beauty is not symmetry of parts- that's so impotent -as Mishima says, beauty is something that attacks, overpowers, robs, & finally destroys...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-geddes/beauty-is-not-symmetry-of-parts-that-s-so-impotent-as-mishima-says/)

[John Geddes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-geddes/)

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> [Not having insurance not only destroys your life, it destroys your fiscal life. It breaks up marriages. You cannot functions anywhere unless…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-b-rangel/not-having-insurance-not-only-destroys-your-life-it-destroys-your/)

[Charles B. Rangel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-b-rangel/)

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> [Everyone says destroy what destroys you,right ? But what if the thing destroying you is yourself ?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/unkown/everyone-says-destroy-what-destroys-you-right-but-what-if-the-thing/)

[Unkown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/unkown/)

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> [One who advances his name, destroys his name. One who does not increase, diminishes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillel-the-elder/one-who-advances-his-name-destroys-his-name-one-who-does-not-increase/)

[Hillel the Elder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hillel-the-elder/)

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> [With the exception of certain rodents, no other vertebrate except Homo sapiens habitually destroys members of his own species.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-storr/with-the-exception-of-certain-rodents-no-other-vertebrate-except-homo/)

[Anthony Storr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-storr/)

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> [Any actor will tell you, as soon as your ego and your vanity come into the mix, it destroys your work. Completely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/viola-davis/any-actor-will-tell-you-as-soon-as-your-ego-and-your-vanity-come-into/)

[Viola Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/viola-davis/)

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> [Analysis destroys wholes. Some things, magic things, are meant to stay whole. If you look at their pieces, they go away.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-james-waller/analysis-destroys-wholes-some-things-magic-things-are-meant-to-stay/)

[Robert James Waller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-james-waller/)

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> [Pride destroys all symmetry and grace, and affectation is a more terrible enemy to fine faces than the small-pox.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-steele/pride-destroys-all-symmetry-and-grace-and-affectation-is-a-more/)

[Richard Steele](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-steele/)

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> [Hate is the acid that damages the vessel of a heart in which it is kept and destroys it ,burn it on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/senoraroy/hate-is-the-acid-that-damages-the-vessel-of-a-heart-in-which-it-is/)

[Senoraroy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/senoraroy/)

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> [War destroys people's souls. Most people focus on physical injuries, but the invisible injuries can take a lifetime to heal and affects…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emmanuel-jal/war-destroys-people-s-souls-most-people-focus-on-physical-injuries/)

[Emmanuel Jal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emmanuel-jal/)

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> [A surprising number of people - including many students of literature - will tell you they haven't really lived in a book…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-s-byatt-2/a-surprising-number-of-people-including-many-students-of-literature/)

[A. S. Byatt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-s-byatt-2/)

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> [The Internet creates as well as destroys. Social networks, search advertising, and cloud computing are multibillion dollar industries that didn't exist 10…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-sununu/the-internet-creates-as-well-as-destroys-social-networks-search/)

[John Sununu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-sununu/)

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> [Conservation destroys the present. If we are only busy preserving the past, we are not living in the present and unable to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-eisenman/conservation-destroys-the-present-if-we-are-only-busy-preserving-the/)

[Peter Eisenman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-eisenman/)

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> [“But it wasn't even close to perfect if you can't trust it to stand up on its own merit. Not if you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacquelyn-frank/but-it-wasn-t-even-close-to-perfect-if-you-can-t-trust-it-to-stand-up/)

[Jacquelyn Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacquelyn-frank/)

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> [To be a good reporter, writing about war, you have to write about the people. It's not about the tanks or the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/janine-di-giovanni/to-be-a-good-reporter-writing-about-war-you-have-to-write-about-the/)

[Janine di Giovanni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/janine-di-giovanni/)

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> [I think humans have always wrestled with the Divine Idea - an idea that unites and separates, creates and destroys, consoles and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-winston/i-think-humans-have-always-wrestled-with-the-divine-idea-an-idea-that/)

[Robert Winston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-winston/)

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> [“When a strong storm hits a house, it can destroy everything, the roof, the walls, the furniture... But there is one thing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mehmet-murat-ildan/when-a-strong-storm-hits-a-house-it-can-destroy-everything-the-roof/)

[Mehmet Murat ildan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mehmet-murat-ildan/)

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> [Art destroys silence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alicia-ostriker/art-destroys-silence/)

[Alicia Ostriker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alicia-ostriker/)

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> [Pity is cruel. Pity destroys.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-greene/pity-is-cruel-pity-destroys/)

[Graham Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-greene/)

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> [Time destroys everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/monica-bellucci/time-destroys-everything/)

[Monica Bellucci](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/monica-bellucci/)

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> [“Speech destroys the functions of love.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-king/speech-destroys-the-functions-of-love/)

[Stephen King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-king/)

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> [Mistakes? Tekken destroys lives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jin-kazama/mistakes-tekken-destroys-lives/)

[Jin Kazama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jin-kazama/)

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> [Fire destroys that which feeds it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simone-weil/fire-destroys-that-which-feeds-it/)

[Simone Weil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simone-weil/)

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> [Beaurocracy destroys initiative.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-herbert/beaurocracy-destroys-initiative/)

[Frank Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-herbert/)

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