Destruction Quotes
It is not against reason, said the Englishman, to prefer the destruction of the world to a scratch on your finger – how much easier to understand the same price for the gash in your soul.
My art is an act of creation and destruction, with all the sorrow and joy these engender as well as all the shadow and light these contain.
Most stories are not about peoplebut about life, an addiction like the rest of themthat destroys you even as you love it, but you love it anyway and can never get enough.
Orgy-porgy, round and round and round, beating one another in six-eight time.
A society that has destroyed freedom and beauty must itself be destroyed.
It was time to bring out the world destructive weapons. It was now time to hit him where it would do the biggest damage, his pride.
Those who intend to destroy me, underestimate my ability to regenerate.
Maybe we ought to consider that sometimes the most destructive outcomes in our lives are the ones that we’ve created.
Someone who doesn’t know if tomorrow will come would rather live every day twice than live it once.
Idealistic notions that guide a younger person frequently prove unsustainable. Concluding any stage of life demands that a person rebuilds oneself after living destroys our ideological beliefs.
One of the most deadly causes of destruction of divine destinies is when a leader is failing, but he or she does not know it. Ignorance about your role is a death plot against people's successes.
True creativity is inherently destructive, and truly creative individuals always, without exception, seek to destroy the mediums they work within.
Some things that goes out of your mouth can wrap itself around your neck and choke you to death in future.
You burn bright and you burn hard, like a fire in a dumpster, and nobody is so worriedabout you burning as they are worried about the fire spreading.
My lips have touched more bottles than lovers and I'm half a shot away from psychotic.
In retrospect, crappy chemicals in my brain were working overtime, driving me to destroy myself, like that thing that makes lemmings throw them¬selves over a cliff.
Efficient self-destruction is what it is. Clean and neat. Almost surgical in its precision.
Summerhill children are allowed to go through their gangster period, and consequentially more furniture is destroyed.
Save your skin from the corrosive acids from the mouths of toxic people. Someone who just helped you to speak evil about another person can later help another person to speak evil about you.
Stress is equivalent to weapons of mass destruction armed for wrong reasons. The difference is that, it is less costly as compared to the atomic bombs! However, it destroys faster!
God hates sin not because he wants us to be good little boys and girls, but because he knows sin destroys that which he loves most: sinners.
Great and pure thoughts cannot be deposited in minds accumulated with rubbish.
A destructive thought process exists within all of us, and we are plagued to varying degrees by an internal dialogue that is harmful, restrictive, and at its ultimate extreme, self-destructive.
If I can’t quite figure out what an ego is, all I have to do is look for the thing that’s killing itself in the very act of feeding itself.
To a materialist life is nothing but a complex self-sustaining pattern, easily disrupted and gone when destroyed.
In my impatience I become convinced that this desire of mine should have been fulfilled yesterday, when it belongs to a tomorrow that yesterday would have killed had I had my way.
They have been taught nothing but destruction and learned nothing except that a man's desires can be achieved simply by killing anybody who stands in his way.
Why is it that we don’t worry about a compass until we’re lost in a wilderness of our own making?
She held out her hands, cupped and holding a small plant.'The power to heal is the power to destroy, ' she said with the faintest smile.
...while the stony bones of the world tore past and the air grew dark and howling. The last thing he saw as the gulley became a torrent of dust and rock was the Jeep, plucked backwards into space.
When you call someone a sinner, make sure you have no sin in you, and if you say you are without sin, you are a righteous liar.
This was what we did as a species, after all: we built ingenious devices, and we destroyed things.
The tyrant is a child of PrideWho drinks from his sickening cup Recklessness and vanity, Until from his high crest headlongHe plummets to the dust of hope.
As man becomes more technologically advanced, his barbarity becomes even more lethal
As Jess watched in numb horror, the man tore a page from the book and stuffed it into his mouth.
What did you do for them, Bone? Teach them to read and write? Help them rebuild, give them Christ, help restore a culture? Did you remember to warn them that it could never be Eden?
Anger, hatred, and bitterness are lethal poisons. They cause a slow, painful emotional death that only you suffer. Self-destruction will never defeat an enemy or create justice.
She looked at the last thing she had written and she felt calm. Then she crossed the words out vehemently, scribbling until even the shape of the sentence was destroyed.
No visiting angel, or explorer from another planet could have guessed that this bland orb teemed with vermin, with world-mastering, self-torturing, incipiently angelic beasts.