Destroyed Quotes
1168 Destroyed quotes by 891 unique authors
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When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, 'Why god?…
— Stephen King
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And, unlike the earlier bombing on the World Trade Center, a major landmark and symbol of the strength of the financial world was, not just…
— Allen Klein
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Clinton has more important things to worry about. He not only risks being destroyed historically, like Afghanistan's Buddha statues; he also could end up going…
— Ed Koch
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If the liberties of the American people are ever destroyed, they will fall by the hands of the clergy.
— Marquis de Lafayette
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America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
— Abraham Lincoln
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But when you have bad governance, of course, these resources are destroyed: The forests are deforested, there is illegal logging, there is soil erosion. I…
— Wangari Maathai
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Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries - for heavy ones they cannot.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Hence it comes about that all armed Prophets have been victorious, and all unarmed Prophets have been destroyed.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Men ought either to be indulged or utterly destroyed, for if you merely offend them they take vengeance, but if you injure them greatly they…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good deed…
— Maimonides
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In housing in the fifties in Britain and the sixties, we pulled down the terraces - destroyed whole communities and replaced them with tower blocks…
— John Major
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The real names of our people were destroyed during slavery. The last name of my forefathers was taken from them when they were brought to…
— Malcolm X
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When all of your wishes are granted, many of your dreams will be destroyed.
— Marilyn Manson
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Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men.
— Marilyn Monroe
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If the euro becomes a factor promoting Europe's drifting apart, then the foundation of the European project is destroyed.
— Mario Monti
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History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people, because they created.
— William Morris
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The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.
— John Muir
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I think the high-tech industry is used to developing new things very quickly. It's the Silicon Valley way of doing business: You either move very…
— Elon Musk
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Goodness, armed with power, is corrupted; and pure love without power is destroyed.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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Don't despair too much if you see beautiful things destroyed, if you see them perish. Because the best things are always growing in secret.
— Ben Okri
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My generation of the Sixties, with all our great ideals, destroyed liberalism, because of our excesses.
— Camille Paglia
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I think when people mean that Discworld books have become darker they really mean the series is growing up. In 'The Colour of Magic' most…
— Terry Pratchett
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Energy can't be created or destroyed, and energy flows. It must be in a direction, with some kind of internal, emotive, spiritual direction. It must…
— Keanu Reeves
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As hurricanes Katrina and Rita raged through the southeastern United States last summer, much of America's energy infrastructure based in the Gulf of Mexico was…
— Rick Renzi
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You know that big government doesn't hurt big corporations. They've got the best lawyers and accountants in the world. You know who gets destroyed by…
— Marco Rubio
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