Destroys Quotes
524 Destroys quotes by 420 unique authors
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As soon as you willfully allow a dialogue with temptation to begin, the soul is robbed of peace, just as consent to impurity destroys grace.
— Josemaria Escriva
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Anger is fire. It burns inside. It destroys.
— Jonathan D. Morris
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It is comforting that travel should have an architecture, and that it is possible to contribute a few stones to it, although the traveller is…
— Claudio Magris
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The spiritual path wrecks the body And afterwards restores it to health. It destroys the house to unearth the treasure, And with that treasure builds…
— Unknown Author
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Fear is a great robber of power. It paralyzes the thinking faculties, ruins spontaneity, enthusiasm, and self confidence. It has a blighting effect upon all…
— Orison Swett Marden
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The soul that companies with virtue is like an ever-flowing source. It is a pure, clear, and wholesome draught, sweet, rich and generous of its…
— Epictetus
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AIDS destroys families, decimates communities and, particularly in the poorest areas of the world, threatens to destabilize the social, cultural, and economic fabric of entire…
— David Saperstein
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Become alert! Relationship destroys love, destroys the very possibility of its birth.
— Rajneesh
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It's incredible to see labor unions and environmentalists getting together to stop the corporate mentality that destroys both jobs and the environment.
— Bonnie Raitt
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Violence is immoral because it thrives on hatred rather than love. It destroys community and makes brotherhood impossible. It leaves society in monologue rather than…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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He [man] abuses equally other animals and his own species, the rest of whom live in famine, languish in misery, and work only to satisfy…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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"A real work of art destroys, in the consciousness of the receiver, the separation between himself and the artist."
— Leo Tolstoy
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The doctrine of the Trinity which was established in the church by the council of Nice, A. D. 325. This doctrine destroys the personality of…
— Unknown Author
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Sanctification makes us holy and destroys the breed of sin, the love of sin and carnality. It makes us pure and whiter than snow. Bless…
— William J. Seymour
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Death destroys the body, as the scaffolding is destroyed after the building is up and finished. And he whose building is up rejoices at the…
— Leo Tolstoy
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The great enemy of freedom is the alignment of political power with wealth. This alignment destroys the commonwealth - that is, the natural wealth of…
— Wendell Berry
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What we choose to emphasize in this complex history will determine our lives. If we see only the worst, it destroys our capacity to do…
— Howard Zinn
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When we grasp that we are unworthy sinners saved by an infinitely costly grace, it destroys both our self-righteousn ess and our need to ridicule…
— Timothy Keller
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There needs to be understanding that anger never helps to solve a problem. It destroys our peace of mind and blinds our ability to think…
— Dalai Lama
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Constant labor of one uniform kind destroys the intensity and flow of a man's animal spirits, which find recreation and delight in mere change of…
— Karl Marx
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Toward the end of the Cold War, capitalism created a military horror: the neutron bomb, a weapon that destroys life while leaving buildings intact. During…
— Subcomandante Marcos
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Careful observation will confirm that virtually all spontaneous parapsychological events occur through some form of sleight of mind. It is invariably something hovering just below…
— Peter J. Carroll
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It is the definition of the word 'object' which destroys all religions.
— Bill Gaede
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All around us, aspects of the modern world - diet, exercise, medicine, art, work, family, philosophy, economics, ecology, psychology - have begun a long circle…
— Paul Shepard
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The curse of covetousness is that it destroys manhood by substituting money for character.
— Lucy Larcom
Who Wrote These Destroys Quotes
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