“I have never really been able to separate a good instinct from a self-destructive urge),” — Emily Barr Copy Share Image
Every rebellion which is not in its own nature self-destructive, is an expression of the divine spirit. — Paul Carus Copy Share Image
A miserable, self-destructive, death rocker...better to burn out than to fade away. — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
I am not self destructive. I'm not a person who wants to die, I'm a person who has life and wants to… — Whitney Houston Copy Share Image
There was a much more self-destructive nature in 'Appetite.' It was a going-for-it-at-all-cost thing that worked then. — Axl Rose 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 a self-destructive program running in the consciousness of humanity, and we must write a new program.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
It's counterproductive and self-destructive to bear grudges with people that are negative. — Carl Froch Copy Share Image
The movie industry has ignored the success of films that look favorably on faith with the same sort of self-destructive stubbornness that… — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
I have a pathological fear of being on my own. When I'm with my own thoughts, I start to unravel myself, and… — David Walliams Copy Share Image
America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
“I was in that dark, self-destructive place. I was up one minute, down the next. Soaring and crashing and crashing and soaring;… — Janice Dickinson Copy Share Image
The Bhagavad Gita is not as nice a book as some Americans think…Throughout the Mahabharata ... Krishna goads human beings into all… — Wendy Doniger Copy Share Image
“No Blame: The most liberating and empowering day of my life was the day I freed myself from my own self-destructive nonsense.” — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“We are all brave men, but our bravery means nothing in the absence of our common sense…it becomes self destructive.” –Lawrence Ottoise.” — Ray Anyasi Copy Share Image
All the forms of double taxation in the current system are punitive and self-destructive because they are literally destroying people's incentive to… — Daniel J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
Watching him during the first several minutes of his delivery, Cecilia felt a pleasant sinking sensation in her stomach as she contemplated… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Because I'm moved in writing to be irrepressible. Writing to you seems like some holy cause, cause there's not enough female irrepressibility… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
There are times in my life when I let myself get consumed with jealously for someone else's life, their body, their wardrobe,… — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
In Maybe I Will, Laurie Gray writes about important topics that teens need to talk about, including sexual assault, friendship, and alcoholism… — Cheryl Rainfield Copy Share Image
I've learned that I must find positive outlets for anger or it will destroy me. There is a certain anger: it reaches… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
“But of course DYING is renamed and classified by the Medical Establishment as a negative patient outcome. Words, marketing, and advertising can… — Lee Vickers 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
Feminists who say that I switched sides because I am an opportunist should know that exactly the opposite is true. It's cost… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
Fossey, Fossey, you cranky difficult strong-arming self-destructive misanthrope, mediocre scientist, deceiver of earnest college students, probable cause of more deaths of the… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“A self-destructive man feels completely alienated, utterly alone. He's an outsider to the human community. He thinks to himself, "I must be… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
The characteristic human trait is not awareness but conformity, and the characteristic result is religious warfare. Other animals fight for territory or… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“The prefrontal cortex is a complex, fragile region of the brain. In its healthy state, it directs human impulses toward rational choices… — Ron Powers Copy Share Image
Well it's been about 100 years and every attempt at a comics writers' union has failed miserably. There is, sadly, a long… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
“Abstaining from sex, hitting the books, and wearing loose-fitting clothes are common ways that girls try to molt their "slutty" image. But… — Leora Tanenbaum Copy Share Image
The function of high school, then, is not so much to communicate knowledge as to oblige children finally to accept the grading… — Jules Henry Copy Share Image
“Certainly the most destructive vice if you like, that a person can have. More than pride, which is supposedly the number one… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image