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Quotes About Destruction

If the Russian nuclear arsenal was fired at the United States and other targets, and we fired back at them with thousands of nuclear weapons, it would be the end of life on earth.
~ Ted Turner
You can definitely become a victim and let people completely destroy your life.
~ Tina Yothers
As soon as man applies his intelligence to any object at all, he unfailingly destroys the object.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Once again, her parents' problems had run through her life like a piece of heavy equipment, smashing everything in their way.
~ Maureen Johnson
what takes place in the act of faith is the destruction and renewal of the self.
~ John F. Thornton
Nothing like a little wanton destruction to get boys excited, Thorn thought, smiling to himself.
~ John Flanagan
The northmen seemed to have a love for setting big fires, whether they were burning down villages or just sitting around having a drink.
~ John Flanagan
destroyed above 12,000,000 of souls upon the continent of America, in the space of forty years.
~ John Foxe
The spirit that caused Cain to murder Abel was pride. The spirit that caused Israel to follow other gods was pride. And the spirit that sent Jesus to the cross … that lurked in the heart of every Pharisee … was the spirit of self-righteous pride. That same demonic spirit is destroying America; it deceives us in believing that we know how to run our lives and lead our nation better than God can.
~ John Hagee
And it happened, as they fled before Israel . . . that the Lord cast down large hailstones from heaven on them . . . and they [five armies] died. There were more who died from the hailstones than the children of Israel killed with the sword. (JOSHUA 10:11)
~ John Hagee
their faces were wholly burned, their eyesockets were hollow, the fluid from their melted eyes had run down their cheeks.
~ John Hersey
Over everything—up through the wreckage of the city, in gutters, along the riverbanks, tangled among tiles and tin roofing, climbing on charred tree trunks—was a blanket of fresh, vivid, lush, optimistic green; the verdancy rose even from the foundations of ruined houses. Weeds already hid the ashes, and wild flowers were in bloom among the city's bones. The bomb had not only left the underground organs of the plants intact; it had stimulated them.
~ John Hersey
Will you at last take your red-conservative and blue-progressive-colored glasses off your blinkered consciousness and SEE who really is destroying your country and your constitutional freedoms? It ain't ISIS or al-Qaeda.
~ John Hogue
Tememos que nos maten. Pero es mucho peor que nos destruyan.»
~ John Katzenbach
Tememos que nos maten. Pero es mucho peor que nos destruyan.
~ John Katzenbach
The most fearsome monsters of all may inhabit the dark corners of our mind waiting for us to release them through our believes and gullibility. the phenomenon feeds on fear and believe. Sometimes it destroys us altogether other times it leads us upwards into the labyrinth of electromagnetic frequencies that form a curtain in the area we call windows and stalk us to drink our blood and create all kinds of mischievous beliefs and misconceptions in our feeble little terrestrial minds.
~ John Keel
People fo privilage will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
He had decided it was better to be a volcano than a man; at least one set no store by what ones acts destroyed.
~ John Kilian Houston Brunner
The Smoking Mountain (Knopf,
~ John Lawton
The power to tax is the power to destroy.
~ John Marshall
An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, a power to destroy; because there is a limit beyond which no institution and no property can bear taxation.
~ John Marshall
The power to tax involves the power to destroy.
~ John Marshall
An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, a power to destroy
~ John Marshall
Baby you're the only light I ever saw. I make the most of all the sadness, you be a bitch because you can. You try to hit me just to hurt me so you leave me feeling dirty 'cause you can't understand. We're going down and you could see it to....we're slow dancing in a burning room!!!
~ John Mayer