Destroy Quotes
2519 quotes by 1749 authors
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When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one…
— Isaac Asimov
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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we…
— Isaac Asimov
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This contradiction lies here: they wish God, and they wish humanity. They persist in connecting two terms which, once separated, can come together again only…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Hatred, which could destroy so much, never failed to destroy the man who hated, and this was an immutable law.
— James A. Baldwin
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America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.
— John Quincy Adams
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All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power. The mills of God grind slowly,…
— Charles A. Beard
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All the idols made by man, however terrifying they may be, are in point of fact subordinate to him, and that is why he will…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.
— Joseph Addison
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To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature.
— Max Beerbohm
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Cancer victims who don't accept their fate, who don't learn to live with it, will only destroy what little time they have left.
— Ingrid Bergman
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Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not too far away lest he forget thee.
— Aneurin Bevan
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He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sun…
— William Blake
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Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.
— Aesop
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As long as enough people can be frightened, then all people can be ruled. That is how it works in a democratic system and mass…
— James Bovard
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You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
— Ray Bradbury
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You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.
— Ray Bradbury
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Once the automobile appeared you could have predicted that it would destroy as many people as it did.
— Ray Bradbury
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Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will destroy their unique gifts and even their desire to create. The truth of the matter is…
— James Broughton
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Unlike productions in the other arts, all television shows are born to destroy two other shows.
— Les Brown
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Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the…
— William Jennings Bryan
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