Destroys Quotes

A pioneer destroys things and calls it civilization.

The death tax destroys family businesses and stifles investment that leads to increases in jobs and personal income. As a result, 70 percent of family-owned businesses are not passed on to the next generation and 87 percent do not make it to the third generation.

I don't see how the party that says it's the party of the family is going to adopt an immigration policy which destroys families that have been here a quarter century.

When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god we call him a sportsman.

Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world.

This is the reality of nuclear weapons: they may trigger a world war; a war which, unlike previous ones, destroys all of civilization.

What nourishes me also destroys me.

A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people.

There is an eternal conflict between the school-room and the bar-room. The school-room makes men, the bar-room destroys them.

The dissolution of the nation destroys the national religion, and dethrones the national deity.

It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.

The negative side of the American Dream comes when people pursue success at any cost, which in turn destroys the vision and the dream.

A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.

It destroys the soul to hear that you're all hype, that you have no talent, and that your whole career has been contrived.

Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him.

Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim.

The worst evil is - and that's the product of censorship - is the self-censorship, because that twists spines, that destroys my character because I have to think something else and say something else, I have to always control myself.

War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it.

Communism destroys democracy. Democracy can also destroy Communism.

Solitude cherishes great virtues and destroys little ones.

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

No faction is better or worse than any other. All come from the same mould; they are all products of capitalist influence in the working class movement. And they are a poison that destroys our Party and the working class movement in Korea.

I have a skin disorder that destroys the pigmentation of my skin, it's something that I cannot help, OK?

Unfortunately, cancer is the number one killer of children in this country today, and it destroys not only these innocent victims, but their families as well.

No one ever confides a secret to one person only. No one destroys all copies of a document.

The left is back, and it's the only path we have to get out of the spot to which the right has sunken us. Socialism builds and capitalism destroys.

When man meets an obstacle he can't destroy, he destroys himself.

A habitual disuse of physical forces totally destroys the moral; and men lose at once the power of protecting themselves, and of discerning the cause of their oppression.

Capitalism attacks and destroys all the finer sentiments of the human heart; it ruthlessly sweeps away old traditions and ideas opposed to its progress, and it exploits and corrupts those things once held sacred.

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 for a biblical understanding of Jesus Christ and of his gospel for millions of people.