Destroying Quotes
568 quotes by 459 authors
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We're a strange animal, so often destroying what we love for selfish ends, and yet tantalized by the sense that there are other choices if…
— Roland Joffe
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If I have done anything, it is to make ugly appealing. In fact, most of my work is concerned with destroying—or at least deconstructing—conventional ideas…
— Miuccia Prada
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I slowly continued to compensate for the physical problems I was having and ended up completely destroying my swing, my set-up, my posture. Everything was…
— David Duval
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Destroying species is like tearing pages out of an unread book, written in a language humans hardly know how to read, about the place where…
— Holmes Rolston III
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Capitalism is destroying the earth.
— Helen Caldicott
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Few things a doctor does are more important than relieving pain. . . pain is soul destroying. No patient should have to endure intense pain…
— Marcia Angell
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I enjoy being Jewish, but I'm an atheist... I hate fundamentalism in all its forms. Jews, Catholics, Baptists, I think they are all potty and…
— Warren Mitchell
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No more soul-destroying doctrine could well be devised than the doctrine that sinners can regenerate themselves, and repent and believe just when they please.
— Charles Hodge
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The question, 'Why does she stay?' is code for some people for, 'It's her fault for staying,' as if [domestic violence] victims intentionally choose to…
— Leslie Morgan Steiner
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Here we are, arguably the most intelligent being that's ever walked planet Earth, with this extraordinary brain ... and yet we're destroying the only home…
— Jane Goodall
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And then she realized that his presence was the wall, his presence was destroying her. Unless she could break out, she must die most fearfully,…
— D. H. Lawrence
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The great challenge is how to marry creativity with discipline so that discipline amplifies creativity without destroying it.
— Andy Stanley
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Bombing embassies or destroying non-military installations like the World Trade Center is no jihad. “[T]hose who launched the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks not only killed…
— Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
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I like the idea of taking a true classic written by a true genius and essentially destroying it!
— Randy Newman
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Instead of thinking that you put pieces together that will add up to a whole, I think you have to start with the premise that…
— Myles Horton
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I don't believe in destroying GOOD mysteries or adding to BAD reputations.
— John Balance
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Today we see the steady stream from the countryside to the city, deadly for the Volk. The cities swell ever larger, unnerving the Volk and…
— Alfred Rosenberg
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Stop destroying the landscape with your outfit.
— Rick Owens
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Couples often live out years of falsehood trying to protect and save a relationship, all the while destroying any chance of real relationship.
— Henry Cloud
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So, that was Nature's way. The mosquito felt pain and panic but the dragonfly knew nothing of cruelty. Humans would call it evil, the big…
— John Marsden
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