Forces of Destruction: grades in school, merit system, incentive pay, business plans, quotas. — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
“Lady Moon rose an' gazed o'er my busted'n'beautsome Valleys with silv'ry'n'sorryin' eyes, an' the dingos mourned for the died uns.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Over recent years, urbanisation, globalisation and the destruction of local cultures has led to a rise in the prevalence of mental illness… — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
“Sometimes luck was just another word for creation, which was as relentless as destruction.” — Anita Diamant Copy Share Image
People who want to help you may end up destroying your talents if they don't know who you truly are, on the… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
I hate the idea that someone think the destruction of Chicago as strategic affair, the destruction of Hamburg as a tactical one. — Helmut Schmidt Copy Share Image
The United Nations is the best hope to spare humanity from the barbarity of war, from the senseless death, destruction and dislocation… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
It's possible, without taking sides or playing the statesman game, to reduce destruction simply by reducing the development of technology of destruction. — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
That girl will rain destruction down on you and your ship. She is an albatross, Captain. Way I remember it, albatross was… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
. . . nothing could be more grotesquely unjust than a code of morals, reinforced by laws, which relieves men from responsibility… — Suzanne La Follette Copy Share Image
Defence was an afterthought, prompted by necessity; and its introduction as a State function, though effected doubtless with a view to the… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
I mean there is no capital requirements to it or anything of the sort. And basically, I said there were possibly financial… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
At a time when unbridled greed, malignant aggression, and existence of weapons of mass destruction threatens the survival of humanity, we should… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
As a planet, we are at risk of destruction (for example, gradually by the warming of the planet; or rapidly, by nuclear… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
Our destruction of nature is not just bad stewardship, or stupid economics, or a betrayal of family responsibility; it is the most… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Throughout that period, Japan had made honest efforts to keep the destruction of war from spreading and, based on the belief that… — Hideki Tojo Copy Share Image
Terrorism is a word with little content - it is a label for brutalities committed by ‘the enemy’, and from which one’s… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Spiritually, trees play a unique role in the Jewish and Christian scriptures, from the Garden of Eden to the Cross of Christ.… — Elizabeth A. Johnson Copy Share Image
To those humans in whom I have faith; I wish suffering, being forsaken, sickness, maltreatment, humiliation. I wish that they should not… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
“When you keep hurting someone, you do one of three things. Either you fill them up with hate, and they destroy everything… — Nick Lake Copy Share Image
Saddam Hussein had a lengthy history of reckless and sudden aggression. He cultivated ties to terror -- hosting the Abu Nidal organization,… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
It is Toussaint's supreme merit that while he saw European civilisation as a valuable and necessary thing, and strove to lay its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The problem is that those of us sympathetic with the plight of indigenous people view them as quaint and colorful, but somehow… — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
And whatever their publicized angst over Saddam Hussein's 'weapons of mass destruction,' American and British authorities were also concerned about violence in… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
The more destruction there is everywhere, the more it shows the activity of town authorities. — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
There should be as much difference between the worldling and the Christian, as between hell and heaven, between destruction and eternal life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think ultimately God punishes. I think we bring about our own destruction or our own creation. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Why would you train an instrument of destruction? (Jericho) We all choose our destinies. Our birth doesn’t dictate our future unless we… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Annihilation, they say, is the product of our motives. But since the dawn of time our purpose and impulse was to destroy. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“Whenever you are being insulted by ungodliness and injustice, endeavor to speak against it, endeavor to stand up against it, and expect… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Did I help you toward a fate you didn't want, Alaska, or did I just assist in your willful self-destruction? — John Green Copy Share Image
“A voice of one insulted by injustice will make others to be delivered from the same injustice.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“She will be your destruction. She's not healthy." I gently removed her hand from my arm. "Then let her destroy me.” — Tarryn Fisher Copy Share Image
When we don’t put the brakes on our self-absorption, we have nothing stopping us from total self-destruction. We become the fruits of… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
No civilization has survived the ongoing destruction of its natural support systems. Nor will ours. — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
When I hear of the destruction of a species, I feel just as if all the works of some great writer have… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I'm absolutely sure that there are weapons of mass destruction there and the evidence will be forthcoming. We're just getting it just… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
We must stop Saddam from ever again jeopardizing the stability and security of his neighbors with weapons of mass destruction. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
“To be under a physical bondage or a mental bondage is one of the worst situations someone could ever be in life.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The first kind of evil is that which is caused to man by the circumstance that he is subject to genesis and… — Maimonides Copy Share Image