I see the mind of a five year old as a volcano with two vents : destructiveness and creativeness — Sylvia Warner Copy Share Image
To live without the creative potential of our own destructiveness is to be a cardboard angel. — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
I see the mind of the five-year-old as a volcano with two vents: destructiveness and creativeness. — Sylvia Ashton-Warner Copy Share Image
The reason that a good citizen does not use such destructive means to become wealthier is that, if everyone did so, we… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
Only the liberation of the natural capacity for love in human beings can master their sadistic destructiveness. — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
I think self-destructiveness is given a really bad rap. I think it can also mean self-reflection and poetic sensiblity. It can mean… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
The high stage of world-industrial development in capitalistic production finds expression in the extraordinary technical development and destructiveness of the instruments of… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
To hate destructiveness, one must hate life as well: only death is an image of undistorted life ... organic life is an… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
In this hope, among the things we teach to the young are such truths as the transcendent value of the individual and… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The Bush administration has now provided three case studies in arrogance, isolation and destructiveness: Michael Brown during Hurricane Katrina, Ambassador Jerry Bremer… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
I read a book in the late 1990s called The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness, by Erich Fromm, and it had a profound… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
“Addiction is when natural biological imperatives, like the need for food, sex, relaxation or status, become prioritised to the point of destructiveness.… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
The perspective of Love doesn't leave anybody out. Until your vision and compassion is big enough to include those who oppose you,… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
The more the drive toward life is thwarted, the stronger is the drive toward destruction; the more life is realized, the less… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Men since the beginning of time have sought peace...military alliances, balances of power, leagues of nations, all in turn have failed, leaving… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
“As the generations pass they grow worse. A time will come when they have grown so wicked that they will worship power;… — Greek myth on the Iron Age Copy Share Image
“In relation to the natural world, the pleasure of Americans can be destructive in the same way that their work has already… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Madame Bovary is one my favorite novels. Emma Bovary will always be an enigma, but as the years pass, I feel that… — Sophie Barthes Copy Share Image
Wars between states and people seem to have existed under all historical systems for as long as we have some recorded evidence.… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
For the other end of the spectrum, the 50 to 85 percent of the world's population who are not the recipients of… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
It is not true that evil, destructiveness , and perversion inevitably form part of human existence, no matter how often this is… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
“Destructiveness cannot bring happiness; destruction is against the law of creation. The law of creation is to be creative. So Buddha says… — Osho Copy Share Image
“We think we know ." "Know? That's worse than an atom bomb, and always was.” — William Golding Copy Share Image
“Excessive self-criticism is a bad habit and extraordinarily self-destructive. Don't be your own worst enemy!” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
There is only one answer to destructiveness and that is creativity. — Sylvia Ashton-Warner Copy Share Image
“ She has the look of one who seeks some greater and destroying passion: ” — Louise Glück Copy Share Image
destructiveness comes only when life isn't lived. People who can live their lives don't destroy themselves. — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
If we continue to set human borders and the economy as our highest priorities, we will never come to grips with the… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
I think I have felt most profoundly that in our disruption of the most basic physical processes of creation, we are engaged… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
When I became security advisor, I became familiar with the so-called SIOP war plans, I called in Secretary McNamara and asked him… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Chronic boredom compensated or uncompensated constitutes one of the major psychopathological phenomena in contemporary technotronic society, although it is only recently that… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Once we begin to appreciate that the apparent destructiveness of the toddler in taking apart a flower or knocking down sand castles… — Polly Berrien Berends Copy Share Image
Renunciation - non-resistance - non-destructiveness - are the ideals to be attained through less and less worldliness, less and less resistance, less… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Though no participator in the joy of more vehement sport, I have a pleasure that I cannot reconcile to my abstract notions… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
We have known the bitterness of defeat and the exultation of triumph, and from both we have learned there can be no… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image