Destroying Quotes

568 Destroying quotes by 459 unique authors

In strongly opposing the world of play to that of reality, and in stressing that play is essentially a side activity, the interference is drawn… — Roger Caillois
I still have guilt. I will probably never get rid of that, but yes, I'm free of the compulsion and the driving need to do… — Jeffrey Dahmer
Competition for the sake not of destroying one another, but for the sake of bettering and improving both competitors as a result of the competition. — Woodie Flowers
I thought, we can’t keep destroying embryos for our research. There must be another way. — Shinya Yamanaka
A charity which knows only how to give money is not yet Christian love. You will be free of guilt only when you also give… — Abraham Kuyper
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
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
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
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
Capitalism is destroying the earth. — Helen Caldicott
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
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
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
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
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
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
The great challenge is how to marry creativity with discipline so that discipline amplifies creativity without destroying it. — Andy Stanley
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
I like the idea of taking a true classic written by a true genius and essentially destroying it! — Randy Newman
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
I don't believe in destroying GOOD mysteries or adding to BAD reputations. — John Balance
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
Stop destroying the landscape with your outfit. — Rick Owens
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
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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