Self-destructive patterns cause as much suffering as outer catastrophes. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
The Spirit of God is as destructive of evil as it is creative of good. — John G. Lake Copy Share Image
It is the utterly destructive quality. When you say vanity, you are thinking of the kind that admires itself in mirrors and… — Josephine Tey Copy Share Image
The payroll tax increase was destructive financially, it took what was a close call and made it a bad call, — Mike McGavick Copy Share Image
There is knowledge of God and the spiritual nature of man, as well as other types of reality..., that are not reducible… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
Under crowded conditions the friendly social interactions between members of a group become reduced, and the destructive and aggressive patterns show a… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
Ordinary people, simply doing their jobs, and without any particular hostility on their part, can become agents in a terrible destructive process. — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (whose mother died ten days after she was born) wrote a novel that anticipates Semmelweis's discovery and serves as… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
Is it not amazing that at a time when the rights of humanity are defined and understood with precision, in a country,… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
Studies say great harm can be done to a person if the connection between mother and child isn´t there from the start.… — Anne Sewitsky Copy Share Image
The destructive one-fourth must be eliminated from the social body. — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
If I learned one thing, it is that self-doubt is one of the most destructive forces. It makes you defensive instead of… — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
Your moment of clarity comes when you face your fears. Sobriety gave me back me - my life. Self-medication kills you slowly.… — Chaka Khan Copy Share Image
Until we become the architects of a society that is truly free and ecological, it will always seem that when the human… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
“Sara and I both have this very self-deprecating, almost abusive way of looking at ourselves. We both feel like we can be… — Tegan Quin Copy Share Image
Many risks fail because they were not taken in time. Too many risks are postponed until unnecessarily elaborate preparations are made. This… — David Viscott Copy Share Image
Consider that worrying excessively about another person, especially a loved one, is a destructive act. It causes you emotional distress which prevents… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
The preservation of biodiversity is not just a job for governments. International and non-governmental organisations, the private sector and each and every… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Shameless actually good since it gives a kind of freedom. We consider the old, functionless shame destructive. Today, if you have a… — Karl Ove Knausgard Copy Share Image
We must control the tendencies within our being that are destructive, when we want to slam somebody else, hurt them, injure them,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
My life was definitely going into a nosedive. When my parents separated (and) divorced when I was fifteen, I definitely lost my… — Michael Landon, Jr Copy Share Image
How could such a destructive man [referring to Bush] be so popular with the American people?... Not only is he poisoning our… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
Love: I recognize the emotion for what it is, an irrational self-destructive impulse, which is disguised as joy. — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image