Destroys Quotes
524 Destroys quotes by 420 unique authors
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To be hopeful in bad times is based on the fact that human history is not only of cruelty, but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage,…
— Howard Zinn
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Curious how Love destroys every vestige of that politeness which the human race, in its years of evolution, has so painfully acquired.
— Stella Gibbons
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Abortion destroys self-worth and dignity. I bought into the idea that abortion was simply a matter of choice. I used abortion as birth control until…
— Star Parker
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FAITH. No one word personifies the absolute worst and most wicked properties of religion better than that. Faith is mind-rot. It’s the poison that destroys…
— PZ Myers
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Democracy destroys itself because it abuses its right to freedom and equality. Because it teaches its citizens to consider audacity as a right, lawlessness as…
— Isocrates
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He brings to naught, destroys and rejects all that is not His own work; how He draws everything to Himself and absorbs it, that at…
— Gerhard Tersteegen
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Sin is like a cancer that destroys step by step, sometimes so slowly we don't realize what's happening to us.
— David Jeremiah
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Loving the world destroys our relationship with God, it denies our faith in God, and it discounts our future with God.
— David Jeremiah
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The search for Reality is the most dangerous of all undertakings, for it destroys the world in which you live.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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As a rule, people are afraid of truth. Each truth we discover in nature or social life, destroys the crutches on which we need to…
— Ernst Toller
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The competition between human beings destroys with cold and diabolic brutality... Under the pressure of this competitive fury we have not only forgotten what is…
— Konrad Lorenz
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Nothing destroys a relationship quicker than our fears of inadequacy and loss.
— Bill Crawford
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Idea for a short story. The shore of a lake, a young girl who's spent her whole life beside it, a girl like you She…
— Anton Chekhov
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Increase in the wealth per capita fosters democracy; but the latter, at least according to what we have been able to observe up to now,…
— Vilfredo Pareto
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An awakened imagination works with a purpose. It creates and conserves the desirable, and transforms or destroys the undesirable.
— Neville Goddard
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The great enemy of knowledge is not error, but inertness. All that we want is discussion; and then we are sure to do well, no…
— Henry Thomas Buckle
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We are dominated by everything with which our self is identified. We can dominate and control everything from which we disidentify ourselves. The normal mistake…
— Roberto Assagioli
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Sexuality is a private matter; some believe that broadcasting it destroys the very things that make it sacred.
— Lance Loud
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Manic depression distorts moods and thoughts, incites dreadful behaviors, destroys the basis of rational thought, and too often erodes the desire and will to live.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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We cannot understand what happens in the universe. What is glorious in it is united with what is full of horror. What is full of…
— Albert Schweitzer
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The key quality that anyone has to develop - a regular person as well as a warrior - is humility. If you don't try to…
— Vladimir Vasiliev
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Blessed the one who meditates on death each day and destroys the base passions lurking in the vines of the heart, for he will be…
— Ephrem the Syrian
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Marriage is an effort to legalize love. It is out of fear. It is thinking about the future, about the tomorrows. Man always thinks of…
— Rajneesh
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The New Right, in many cases, is doing nothing less than placing a heretical claim on Christian faith that distorts, confuses, and destroys the opportunity…
— Mark Hatfield
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The physiological law of Transfer of Energy is the basis of human success and happiness. There is no action without expenditure of energy, and if…
— David Starr Jordan
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