Wars, however frequent and destructive they may be, have never been able to kill entirely the intellectual and moral sense which raises… — Elie Ducommun Copy Share Image
The diseases of the mind are more and more destructive than those of the body. [Lat., Morbi perniciores pluresque animi quam corporis.] — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“A tongue is about the size of a bullet, but much more fierce and powerful.” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
It is worth it to me to know I have succeeded based on my abilities and not on my looks or any… — Ally Sheedy Copy Share Image
“We evolved haphazardly within a random universe; no purpose underpins us, no God watches over us, and no assured glorious future awaits… — Colin Feltham Copy Share Image
Keeping passion at bay or surrendering blindly to it - which of these two attitudes is the least destructive? — Paulo Coelho 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
Each child represents either a potential addition to the protective capacity and enlightened citizenship of the nation or, if allowed to suffer… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Extreme independence is as destructive to a relationship as total dependence. — James Dobson Copy Share Image
Man will survive as a species for one reason: He can adapt to the destructive effects of our power-intoxicated technology and of… — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
When not protected by law, by popular favor or superstition, or by other special circumstances, [birds] yield very readily to the influences… — George Perkins Marsh Copy Share Image
Learning to spot narcissists and deal with their destructive behavior can save you the world of hurt that awaits anyone who mistakes… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
The main reason we are held hostage by the most destructive technology on earth is simple: the complete lack of international resolve… — C. G. Weeramantry Copy Share Image
Ignoring negative things that need to be changed is destructive and does nothing to alleviate negativity. Instead, we should focus on the… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
Donald Trump and the Bomb are nearly the same age. Which of them will prove to be more destructive remains to be… — David Krieger Copy Share Image
We will glorify war-the world's only hygiene, milliterism, patriotism , the destructive gesture of freedom-bringers, beautiful ideas worth dying for, and scorn… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
Governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, that whenever any form of government becomes… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
Government planning not only fails; it tends to produce outcomes that are the opposite of what its proponents say that they favor.… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
Think of our DNA. In the last million years, our DNA hasn't changed at all. It's really much the same as it… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
The more settled I've become, the more problematic my characters have become. There was a period when I wrote sensitive and gentle… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
I think Alice [Cooper] probably, on some level, recognized that good old self-destructive streak that does happen in some people's lives. So,… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
I think the worst way to go is to have somebody think they speak for God. If you look at history, every… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Fear is destructive. Fear and creativity don't mix. Ultimately, it doesn't do you any good. — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
The key quality that anyone has to develop - a regular person as well as a warrior - is humility. If you… — Vladimir Vasiliev Copy Share Image
Nazi Germany was so destructive to Judaism not only for the loss of life, but because many who survived began to see… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image