Destroyed Quotes
1168 quotes by 891 authors
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I made 10 times as many images as the other students," he says of the early years. "I destroyed all those negatives except a few.…
— Emmet Gowin
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Much is missed if we have eyes only for the bright colors. Nature should be viewed without distinction... She makes no choice herself; everything that…
— Eliot Porter
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When you learn to take responsibility for yourselves, then you will start taking responsibility for the planet. The planet is being destroyed by your abandonment…
— Leonard Jacobson
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A lot of my movies were completely destroyed by the censors, who can be pretty arbitrary. They're not completely fair with how they treat one…
— Amy Heckerling
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All the political seers and sorcerers seem to be agreed that the coming Presidential campaign will be full of bitterness, and that most of it…
— H. L. Mencken
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Envy is destroyed by true friendship, as coquetry by true love.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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In Germany I have been acknowledged again since the fall of Hitler, but my works, partly suppressed by the Nazis and partly destroyed by the…
— Hermann Hesse
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Compassion and shame come over one who considers how precarious is the origin of the proudest of living beings: often the smell of a lately…
— Pliny the Elder
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It is the essence of truth that it is never excessive. Why should it exaggerate? There is that which should be destroyed and that which…
— Victor Hugo
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Remember that a healthy body is built or destroyed one decision at a time. It's up to you.
— Tosca Reno
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The triangle of truisms, of father, mother and child, cannot be destroyed; it can only destroy those civilizations which disregard it.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The one thing we fear most is the one thing that is not possible: We cannot die, we cannot be destroyed.
— Richard Bach
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There is no character, howsoever good and fine, but it can be destroyed by ridicule, howsoever poor and witless. Observe the ass, for instance: his…
— Mark Twain
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When the theory of evolution destroyed the picture of God as the supreme Creator, confidence in God as the all-powerful Father of man fell with…
— Erich Fromm
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It is not science that has destroyed the world, despite all the gloomy forebodings of the earlier prophets. It is man who has destroyed man.
— Max Lerner
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It seems a pity that psychology has destroyed all our knowledge of human nature.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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He whom all hate all wish to see destroyed.
— Unknown Author
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The Medici created and destroyed me.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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When a man's life is destroyed or damaged by some wound or privation of soul or body, which is due to other men's actions or…
— Simone Weil
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Only the minute and the future are interesting in fashion -- it exists to be destroyed. If everybody did everything with respect, you'd go nowhere.
— Karl Lagerfeld
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