Best 908 quotes in «destruction quotes» category

Anything that reduces war-related destruction should not be considered altogether immoral.

Anytime we can save lives or prevent the destruction of property, we should do it.

As horrific as this impact has been on my constituents, it is only a small part of the overwhelming destruction covering 90,000 square miles of the Gulf Coast.

As destruction goes, the monster said behind him, this is all remarkably pitiful.

A soul, therefore, when deprived of the Word of God, is given up unarmed to the devil for destruction

Arabs are a complete abstraction in the propaganda world and all the death and destruction is completely unreal to Americans.

At any rate, mutually assured destruction was never our policy.

Atheism is a system which can communicate neither warmth nor illumination, except from those fagots which your mistaken zeal has lighted up for its destruction.

Away with you, water, destruction of wine!

Balance every thought with its opposition. Because the marriage of them is the destruction of illusion.

Boredom is the beginning of all destruction and everything that is negative.

B.O.Y. means ‘Beware of You’… Be aware of your power. We have the choice to live positively or in our own destruction.

But also philosophy is not about perceptible substances they, you see, are prone to destruction.

... but it is human to be outraged by injustice, even to the point of courting destruction!

But now with the living conditions deteriorating, and with the sure knowledge that we are slated for destruction, we have been transformed into an implacable army of liberation

By genocide we mean the destruction of a nation or of an ethnic group.

.., by universal custom, your enemy is never more polite than when he is planning or has planned your destruction.

Certain women because of their female power and seductiveness could bring destruction to a family.

A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.

Citizens who live or work near protest sites or marches have every right to be free of violence from protesters, and they should never be subjected to destruction of property.

Create havoc, create destruction.

A society composed of none but the wicked could not exist; it contains within itself the seeds of its own destruction, and without a flood, would be swept away from the earth by the deluge of its own iniquity.

Death destroys the body, as the scaffolding is destroyed after the building is up and finished. And he whose building is up rejoices at the destruction of the scaffolding and of the body.

Death is but an aspect of life, and the destruction of one material form is but a prelude to building up of another.

Criticism in good faith is good. When it's targeted solely to destruction, I'm not interested.

Democracy, like the human organism, carries within it the seed of its own destruction.

Destruction was effected after visitation, for visitation always precedes.

Destruction is a true sign of devotion. As I always tell my girlfriend when she threatens to kill me. 'You should kill me and it would tell me that you love me.

destruction is ultimately self-destruction.

Destruction of the embryo in the mother's womb is a violation of the right to live which God has bestowed upon this nascent life.

Destruction, violence, ravages, murder, are perpetrated by statute law.

Destruction CAN be beautiful!

Destruction of the environment is not only rational; it's exactly what you're taught to do in college.

Did you know destruction of the soul is not the ending to life: Fear not of the Antichrist.

Don't interfere!" The Doctor silenced her angrily. "I cannot will my own destruction.

Drunkenness, the ruin of reason, the destruction of strength, premature old age, momentary death.

Eliminating wickedness is a different project from eliminating violence. Eliminating violence - the destruction associated with wickedness - is a practical program that I'm very willing to pursue.

Envy has been, is, and shall be, the destruction of many. What is there, that Envy hath not defamed, or Malice left undefiled? Truly, no good thing.

'Cyberwar' has nothing to do with the destruction brought about by bombs and grenades and so on.

Faced with destruction, the Jewish people survived.

Fear is a weapon of mass destruction.

Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such small beasts.

For me, love carries the seeds of its own destruction.

Fidelity purchased with money, money can destroy.

Great self-destruction follows upon unfounded fear.

Greatness lives on the edge of destruction

Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction.

Each person entering our world brings either a contribution or destruction.

For great as the powers of destruction may be, greater still, are the powers of healing.

Governments do not know what they cannot do until after they cease to be governments. Each government carries the seeds of its own destruction.