Destroys Quotes

524 Destroys quotes by 420 unique authors

Confidence is believing in yourself. Arrogance is telling others youÂ’re better than they are. Confidence inspires. Arrogance destroys. — Simon Sinek
Take hold of objects by their centres, not by their lines of contour... The contour accentuated uniformly and beyond proportion, destroys plasticity, bringing forward those… — Eugene Delacroix
When the evil deed, after it has become known, brings sorrow to the fool, then it destroys his bright lot, nay, it cleaves his head. — Max Muller
The first thing that any good artist has to develop is a sense of independence from the artworld. What really destroys a young artist is… — Jeff Koons
Love rejoices in good wherever it finds it; envy is pained by good, and the sight of the happiness of others hurts the eyes and… — Lawrence G. Lovasik
At the museum a troubled woman destroys a sand painting meticulously created over days by Tibetan monks. The monks are not disturbed. The work is… — Susan Griffin
If conversation be an art, like painting, sculpture, and literature, it owes its most power charm to nature; and the least shade of formality or… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman
A woman who deliberately destroys a fetus is answerable for murder. And any fine distinction as to its being completely formed or unformed is not… — Saint Basil
In the last few decades entire new categories of waste have come to plague and menace the American scene. Pollution is growing at a rapid… — Lyndon B. Johnson
The reason given by the President in asking Congress to declare war against Germany is that the German government has declared certain war zones, within… — George W. Norris
I fight AIDS because it's a killer disease, destroys the human race in all fields. — Kenneth Kaunda
A continent ages quickly once we come. The natives live in harmony with it. But the foreigner destroys, cuts down the trees, drains the water,… — Ernest Hemingway
Nuclear weapons need large facilities, but genetic engineering can be done in a small lab. You can't regulate every lab in the world. The danger… — Stephen Hawking
Bad luck either destroys you or it makes you the man you really are. — Miguel Torres
Lying and cheating in advertising, in the long run, are commercial suicide. Dishonesty in advertising destroys not only confidence in advertising, but also in the… — Daniel Starch
The rush and pressure of modern life are a form, perhaps the most common form, of contemporary violence. To allow oneself to be carried away… — Thomas Merton
Hate destroys the very structure of the personality of the hater.... when you start hating anybody, it destroys the very center of your creative response… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
It is commonly said that if rational argument is so seldom the cause of conviction, philosophical apologists must largely be wasting their shot. The premise… — Austin Farrer
The authority of a belief imposed by religion surely destroys the discovery of reality.One relies on authority because one is afraid to stand alone. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The salvation of the world depends on the men who will not take evil good-humouredly, and whose laughter destroys the fool instead of encouraging him. — George Bernard Shaw
What is a logical mind?... It is the antiseptic which destroys the bacilli of unreason whereby true happiness is vivified. — William John Locke
The moral cement of all society is virtue; it unites and preserves, while vice separates and destroys. — Charles Caleb Colton
Pleasure is to a woman what the sun is to the flower: if moderately enjoyed, it beautifies, it refreshes, and it improves; if immoderately, it… — Charles Caleb Colton
Where dost thou careless lie, Buried in ease and sloth? Knowledge that sleeps, doth die; And this security, It is the common moth, That eats… — Ben Jonson
I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself. — Stephen Fry

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