They Destroy Quotes
33 quotes by 31 authors
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Drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with with your self-esteem. They're no good…
— Kurt Cobain
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Some people use things; they destroy. You're a creator, a builder.
— Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
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The bombs in Vietnam explode at home; they destroy the hopes and possibilities for a decent America.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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And yet, we know how fatal the pursuit of liveliness may be: it may result in ... tiresome acrobatics. ... Flashy effects distract the mind.…
— Katherine Anne Porter
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O I know they make war because they want peace; they hate so that they may live; and they destroy the present to make the…
— Elizabeth Smart
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We favor the simple expression of the complex thought. We are for the large shape because it has the impact of the unequivocal. We wish…
— Mark Rothko
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True revolutions in art restore more than they destroy.
— Louise Bogan
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When human beings lose their connection to nature, to heaven and earth, then they do not know how to nurture their environmect or how to…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Chess programs are our enemies, they destroy the romance of chess. They take away the beauty of the game. Everything can be calculated.
— Levon Aronian
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All organizations are hierarchical. At each level people serve under those above them. An organization is therefore a structured institution. If it is not structured,…
— Theodore Levitt
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Human beings create more than they destroy.
— Julian Simon
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The nature of revolutions is that they destroy the perfect and enable the impossible.
— Seth Godin
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I think that every artist dreams of renewing the forms which came before, but I think very few can be considered to have achieved that.…
— Peter Green
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[The popular impression about some chemists is that] the aquafortis and the chlorine of the laboratories have as effectually bleached the poetry out of them,…
— George Wilson
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Grudges are like hand grenades: it is wise to release them before they destroy you.
— Barbara Johnson
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They that endeavour to abolish vice destroy also virtue, for contraries, though they destroy one another, are yet the life of one another.
— Thomas Browne
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Don't make your living with cinema because Hollywood will take you, will eat you, will destroy you. This is the reality. You have a good…
— Alejandro Jodorowsky
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The person who gossips is a terrorist who drops a bomb, destroys, and they destroy others.
— Pope Francis
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In this world we see nothing but diversity. Everyone thinks separate ideas and wants to develop a separate identity. They fight wars with each other.…
— Frederick Lenz
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If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals; if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God, they are called developers.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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