Destroyed Quotes
1168 Destroyed quotes by 891 unique authors
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Men are destroyed for being rebellious, and women destroy themselves by failing to be rebellious. Unless you can make that next jump to either getting…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Cars let us out of the barn and, while they were at it, destroyed the American nuclear family. As anyone who has had an American…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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This is a wonderful planet, and it is being completely destroyed by people who have too much money and power and no empathy.
— Alice Walker
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Texas was mostly short-grass and tall-grass prairie when modern Europeans arrived here. It really was a land of milk and honey. But when they brought…
— Philipp Meyer
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If you look back at the history of the twentieth century, Germany alone had practically destroyed Russia several times.
— Noam Chomsky
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U.S. Government propaganda tries to give the impression that aerial bombardment achieves near-surgical accuracy, so that military targets can be destroyed with minimal effect on…
— Noam Chomsky
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There is far too much of divorce, wherein hearts are broken, and sometimes lives are destroyed.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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When the Great Fire of London destroyed most of the medieval city in 1666, Christopher Wren was invited to design a new one. Within days,…
— Norman Foster
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When I was six, the Korean War broke out, and all the classrooms were destroyed by war. We studied under the trees or in whatever…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Pregnancy is not a disease. The child in the womb is neither a tumor nor a parasite to be destroyed.
— Chris Smith
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Despite the obvious intelligence and security failures that contributed to the attack against the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, the reality is that in one night,…
— Jack Keane
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We can imagine our bodies being destroyed, our brains ceasing to function, our bones turning to dust, but it is harder - some would say…
— Paul Bloom
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Stuxnet, a computer worm reportedly developed by the United States and Israel that destroyed Iranian nuclear centrifuges in attacks in 2009 and 2010, is often…
— Barton Gellman
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The United States, a signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention, destroyed the last of its stocks of VX and other chemical agents on the Johnston…
— Barton Gellman
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In 2009, Hamas was relatively new to power. It had won elections just three years earlier and was flexing its newfound strength via a war…
— Richard Engel
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We, Homo sapiens, destroyed the majority of the large mammalian species in North America and Australasia just over 10,000 years ago. We, Homo sapiens, now…
— Michael W. Smith
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Centuries-old habitats such as coral gardens are destroyed in an instant by bottom trawls, pulverized by weighted nets into barren plains. And global carbon dioxide…
— Ted Danson
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Anyone who steps back for a minute and observes our modern digital world might conclude that we have destroyed our privacy in exchange for convenience…
— John Twelve Hawks
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One of the bedrock principles of physics is the conservation of energy. In this universe, energy can be neither created nor destroyed.
— Edward M. Lerner
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There are many causes why a people politically ignorant cannot be roused to action. Perfect political ignorance must be accompanied by indifference to the general…
— Benjamin Robbins Curtis
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I do believe in the Bible as the final word of God. And I do believe that God said the Earth would not be destroyed…
— John Shimkus
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I was forced to come into politics because Saakashvili had destroyed the opposition. I had a choice either to leave the country, because it was…
— Bidzina Ivanishvili
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Fear, greed and hope have destroyed more portfolio value than any recession or depression we have ever been through.
— James O'Shaughnessy
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Death can never kill an idea. Ideas are more powerful than death. Ideas outlive men and can never be destroyed.
— Myles Munroe
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Bishop Berkeley destroyed this world in one volume octavo; and nothing remained, after his time, but mind; which experienced a similar fate from the hand…
— Sydney Smith
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