Destroy Quotes

No power on this earth can destroy the thirst for human dignity.

Violence was the only weapon that would destroy apartheid.

For every woman and girl violently attacked, we reduce our humanity. For every woman forced into unprotected sex because men demand this, we destroy dignity and pride. Every woman who has to sell her life for sex we condemn to a lifetime in prison. For every moment we remain silent, we conspire against our women. For every woman infected by HIV, we destroy a generation.

If one is in search of a better job, it does not help to burn down, the factory. If one needs more adequate education, shooting the principal will not help. If housing is the goal, only building and construction will produce that end. To destroy anything, person or property, cannot bring us closer to the goal that we seek.

If man fails to reorientate his life around moral and ethical values he may well destroy himself by the misuse of his own instrument.

The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. Instead of diminishing evil, it multiplies it.

Death stands at attention, obedient, expectant, ready to serve, ready to shear away the peoples en masse; ready, if called on, to pulverise, without hope of repair, what is left of civilisation. He awaits only the word of command. He awaits it from a frail, bewildered being, long his victim, now-for one occasion only-his Master.

If you make 10,000 regulations you destroy all respect for the law.

If you destroy a free market you create a black market.

To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.

You can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow.

The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces. They force us to destroy the person we really are: a subtle kind of murder.

There are two ways you can go with pain: You can let it destroy you or you can use it as fuel to drive you.

For if we allow that human life is always guided by reason, we destroy the premise that life is possible at all.

Did man, after his first inroad into South America, destroy, as has been suggested, the unwieldy Megatherium and the other Edentata?

Faith is the sense of life, that sense by virtue of which man does not destroy himself, but continues to live on. It is the force whereby we live.

A real work of art destroys, in the consciousness of the receiver, the separation between himself and the artist.

The true office of any faith is to give life a meaning which death cannot destroy.

Even a little untruth destroys a man, as a drop of poison ruins milk.

What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight; build it anyway.