I can tell you that I am not self-destructive. I'm not a person who wants to die. I'm a person who has… — Whitney Houston Copy Share Image
God desires to change us from the inside out. Renewing our minds, starving our self-destructive tendencies, and teaching us to form new… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
It wasn't that expectations changed. But [teens] went from general expectations of success to having no idea of the right thing to… — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
A Romantic ideology that predates rock glorifies the self-destructive artist as someone who's too honest and delicate for this world... It's not… — Jon Pareles Copy Share Image
By nature, I'm a very self-destructive person, but all that happens is that I just get more successful every time I do… — David Choe Copy Share Image
“The first lesson I would learn about love is that it is filled with disappointment. The second thing I would learn is… — Patricia Weitz Copy Share Image
For many years, I struggled with how I felt about myself. I hid and harbored very self-destructive eating issues, namely anorexia, which… — Renee Olstead Copy Share Image
“Like so many other kids gone wrong from my time, place, and class, I thought it glamorous to be self-destructive. Unfortunately, I… — Emily Carter Copy Share Image
We have allowed our youths to buy into a culture (hip hop) that has been perverted, corrupted and overtaken by prison culture.… — Jason Whitlock 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
Obviously, I believe that to pursue the American Dream is not only futile but self-destructive because ultimately it destroys everything and everyone… — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
When you're thirty-five, you can't take as much booze ... and I always got a little violent on drink...So it was kind… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“A neon-pink 3 flickered and instantly disappeared again into the dark. The sight of it on my own device now made me… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
“My feelings for Kaden, although confusing and admittedly self destructive, ran deeper than physical appearances. All the pain he caused me, all… — Lydia Kelly Copy Share Image
Personality of reincarnating as Paulo was that of his deceased sister, Emilia. She made several suicidal attempts. Finally she took cyanide and… — Ian Stevenson Copy Share Image
Looking back on it, now I can identify the points in my life when I wasn't playing, and music - and didn't… — Sturgill Simpson Copy Share Image
But successful investors tend to be not too self-destructive. They tend to be patient, they tend not to follow the crowd, and… — Andrew Tobias Copy Share Image
Is it really that bad luck, girl, or the persistence of self-destructive, and / or re-infested the hobby | the advice someone ever neglect — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
I think we all carry the seeds of our own destruction. You really have to be aware that just because something is… — Adam Ferrara Copy Share Image
Those who have to struggle with addiction in their lives know the 'you only live once' mentality doesn't really work because you… — Chad Gilbert Copy Share Image
A truly moral nation enacts policies that encourage personal responsibility and discourage self-destructive behavior by not subsidizing people who live irresponsibly and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The problem with alienating, self-destructive behavior is people get it into their heads it’s a cry for help. It wasn’t.” — Courtney Summers Copy Share Image
Digital [photography] has sped up the process to a point that it's a bit self-destructive. It is like driving by a new… — Mona Kuhn Copy Share Image
The thing is, it's not uncool to worry about people who seem like they're going on the wrong path. There's nothing cool… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Anorexia is a self-destructive thing, and you become stubborn, so when people are trying to tell you something, you get it into… — Jade Thirlwall Copy Share Image
I know one gay ex-Mormon who is a talented, self-destructive alcoholic. Whenever he is drunk and going on a tear, we are… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
This is what I am. I have periods of enormous self-destructive depression, where I go completely off my trolley and lose all… — Siobhan Fahey Copy Share Image
Impatience and frustration are self destructive emotions. It may make one a victim of stress and disappointment. We must learn to accept… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
Violence is always an effort toward greater freedom or love. Openness is freedom and love. Even the most violent or self-destructive emotions… — David Deida Copy Share Image
“Ruthlessly, in despite of itself, the Enlightenment has extinguished any trace of its own self-consciousness. The only kind of thinking that is… — Theodor W. Adorno Copy Share Image
Ego is one of the biggest weapons that is used to take us down. It's self-destructive. It's a problem on all levels… — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
“If you are corruptible and your imagination is confined to worries about loss of power, you exist in a self-destructive system” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Sometimes it would be nice to just have some red wine with dinner, but it's not worth the risk. I have a… — Kristin Davis Copy Share Image
“When I read the ghastly lines of tragedy darkly penned into my life, I turn and notice that the pen in my… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Europe is acting in a very self-destructive manner, but is doing so because it's trying to be loyal to the United States. — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Recognize the kind of thoughts and feelings which are self destructive, negative and upset your inner peace. The power of self-realizatio n… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
The problem with life is, we often do things that will ultimately be self-destructive and make us unhappy, yet in that moment… — Sophie Dahl Copy Share Image
I find drug use disrespectful, self destructive and weak. I want no part of it. I believe in complete respect for myself… — Davey Havok Copy Share Image
“We each possess the capacity for self-development. We also possess the capacity for self-destruction. The path that we chose to take –… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
I'm not as self-destructive as Dylan Thomas, but I've certainly been around that behavior enough to have found it a release. The… — Tom Hollander Copy Share Image