Destructive Quotes
718 quotes by 576 authors
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[The decision to travel to Washington and deliver the speech] has injected a degree of partisanship, which is not only unfortunate, I think it's destructive…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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When you look at other countries that are developing the capabilities and the technology to deploy missiles of very significant destructive capability with nuclear, chemical,…
— Don Nickles
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The mind will ever be unstable that has only prejudices to rest on, and the current will run with destructive fury when there are no…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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We don't have to remain in this radically destructive mind-set and institutional-set. We can change, and the natural order of things could emerge in all…
— Dee Hock
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Psychiatry is probably the single most destructive force that has affected American Society within the last fifty years.
— Thomas Szasz
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. . . I felt that making her one-dimensional would be an insult to the audience, and also not as interesting. All destructive people have…
— Richard LaGravenese
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Fossey, Fossey, you cranky difficult strong-arming self-destructive misanthrope, mediocre scientist, deceiver of earnest college students, probable cause of more deaths of the gorillas than if…
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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In the years since man unlocked the power stored up within the atom, the world has made progress, halting, but effective, toward bringing that power…
— John F. Kennedy
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A convention on the comprehensive ban of nuclear weapons should be negotiated. Since biological and chemical weapons have been prohibited, there is no reason why…
— Jiang Zemin
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By rejecting faith in Jesus Christ, America has also rejected God's protective hand, which until recently, sheltered this nation from harm. We have invited the…
— Bill Bright
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The longer I am in this work, the more I realize that intellectual struggles are merely the hazardous waste of life, blocking the heart from…
— Ravi Zacharias
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Nuclear weapons are so destructive and ballistic missiles are so swift, that any substantially increased possibility of their use or any sudden change in their…
— John F. Kennedy
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Captain Nemo pointed to this prodigious heap of shellfish, and I saw that these mines were genuinely inexhaustible, since nature's creative powers are greater than…
— Jules Verne
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Everything that's bad for you catches on too quickly in America, because that's the easiest thing to get people to invest in, the pursuits that…
— Gil Scott-Heron
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To be free people we must assume total responsibility for ourselves, but I doing so must possess the capacity to reject responsibility that is ot…
— M. Scott Peck
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The leisure time of children must be constructively directed to wholesome, positive pursuits. Too much time viewing television can be destructive...It is estimated that growing…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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When change is necessary, not to change is destructive!
— A. R. Bernard
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One of the most destructive mistakes we Christians make is to prioritize shared beliefs over shared relationship, which is deeply ironic considering we worship a…
— Rachel Held Evans
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And y'know what they decided the number one threat was? The destructive and disruptive capability of a small group. That's what they're worried about most...…
— Brad Meltzer
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I was born with a great gift, and sometimes with that comes a destructive streak.
— George Best
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