Destroyed Quotes
1168 quotes by 891 authors
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He hated the war; it threatened much more than his lifestyle or peace of mind. It continually destroyed the world of the imagination, the only…
— Irene Nemirovsky
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When we hold it (amber) in our hands, we hold also that furious epoch where rioted all monsters and poisons, where death fecundated and life…
— Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
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Tragedy isn't an easy thing to kill. It takes more than a turtle. Tragedy must be destroyed by someone willing to be swallowed by it,…
— N.D. Wilson
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Between the kitchen and the destroyed chapel a door led into an oval-shaped library. The space inside seemed safe except for a large hole at…
— Michael Ondaatje
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And what of my extended family-birds, beasts, and reptiles? They too have drowned. Every single thing I value in life has been destroyed. And I…
— Yann Martel
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...and the cries of the birds and the uproar of the monkeys became more and more remote, and the world became eternally sad. The men…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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A convention on the comprehensive ban of nuclear weapons should be negotiated. Since biological and chemical weapons have been prohibited, there is no reason why…
— Jiang Zemin
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Prejudices subsist in people's imagination long after they have been destroyed by their experience.
— Ernest Dimnet
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In Iraq, the U.S. military's whack-a-mole approach to killing Saddam Hussein may have finally paid off. The bombs destroyed the area and left behind a…
— Jon Stewart
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It seemed like whatever I touched, I was breaking record after record. I just knew I was on. I completely destroyed all existing shooting records…
— Wilt Chamberlain
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Somehow this madness must cease. We must stop now. I speak as a child of God and brother to the suffering poor of Vietnam. I…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Tell a child, a husband or an employee that he is stupid or dumb at a certain thing, that he has no gift for it,…
— Dale Carnegie
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Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others. Then we might even come to…
— Antonin Artaud
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There's no doubt that the ready availability of music online has created a thousand more opportunities than it's destroyed.
— Mark Hoppus
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Only love can save me and love has destroyed me.
— Sarah Kane
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What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?
— Jules Verne
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I like to have Chinese furniture in my home as a constant and painful reminder of how much has been destroyed in China. The contrast…
— Jung Chang
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Scientific civilisation has destroyed the soul of the world.
— Alexis Carrel
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I was Patient Zero. The first person to have their reputation completely destroyed worldwide via the Internet.
— Monica Lewinsky
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Liberalism Has Nearly Destroyed Black America, And Now It’s Time For Black America To Return The Favor
— Elbert Guillory
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