Destroy Us Quotes
79 quotes by 70 authors
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Robots should stand up for themselves and not try to be humans. They should either utterly destroy us or protect us from aliens. And vampires.…
— Daniel H. Wilson
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For beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror which we are barely able to endure, and it amazes us so, because it serenely disdains…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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But he sleeps on the top of his mast with his eyes closed tight. The gull inquired into his dream, which was, "I must not…
— Elizabeth Bishop
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When everything goes wrong, what a joy to test your soul and see if it has endurance and courage! An invisible and all-powerful enemy—some call…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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We shall live even in this state of living death, we shall love, we shall feel, we shall defy all who would judge and destroy…
— Anne Rice
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You should never be afraid of people... such fear can destroy us completely. You've simply got to get rid of it, if you want to…
— Hermann Hesse
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I suspect there will never be a requiem for a dream, simply because it will destroy us before we have the opportunity to mourn it's…
— Hubert Selby, Jr.
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How can we be so arrogant? The planet is, was, and always will be stronger than us. We can't destroy it; if we overstep the…
— Paulo Coelho
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Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable. We cannot know at the outset how the relationship will affect us. Like a chemical mixture, if one…
— Rollo May
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Truly it it not the tragedies that destroy us, but the memories of them.
— Christopher Pike
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It bothers them that instead of taking on the role of abandoned lover, I have become a happy wife. They relish seeing strong women like…
— Isabel Allende
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That is the crowning evil, that we can even go so far as to love each other, you and I. And who else would show…
— Anne Rice
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Isn't it sad that you can tell people that the ozone layer is being depleted, the forests are being cut down, the deserts are advancing…
— Isaac Asimov
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we’re allowed to make a lot of mistakes in our lives, except the mistake that destroy us
— Paulo Coelho
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[M]en, though they know full well how much women are worth and how great the benefits we bring them, nonetheless seek to destroy us out…
— Moderata Fonte
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The things we love destroy us every time, lad. Remember that.
— George R. R. Martin
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In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can’t build up my hopes on a foundation consisting…
— Anne Frank
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It's an awful truth that suffering can deepen us, give a greater lustre to our colours, a richer resonance to our words. That is, if…
— Anne Rice
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Our power knows no limits, yet we cannot find food for a starving child, or a home for a refugee. Our knowledge is without measure…
— John le Carre
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We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
— Veronica Roth
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