Quotes About Destruction

In time of war the devil makes more room in hell.

Only one thing can conquer war - that attitude of mind which can see nothing in war but destruction and annihilation.

Ever since World War I, superior force is no longer measured in terms of men or horses, but in the means to wreak destruction.

If you use weapons of war to bring about peace, you're going to have more war and destruction.

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

Stubbornness destroys good advice.

If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.

Trees are poems the earth writes upon the sky, We fell them down and turn them into paper, That we may record our emptiness.

Cleverness without wisdom: the most destructive force on Earth.

When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.

With such wisdom has nature ordered things in the economy of this world, that the destruction of one continent is not brought about without the renovation of the earth in the production of another.

Man's usurpation over nature is an egotism that will destroy human as well as whale kingdoms. … Academies should return to wisdom study in tree groves rather than robot study in plastic cells

In accordance with the divine wisdom, genesis can only take place through destruction.

Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroyeth much good.

All false art, all vain wisdom, lasts its time but finally destroys itself, and its highest culture is also the epoch of its decay.

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

How could a society escape destruction if, when political ties are relaxed, moral ties are not tightened, and what can be done with a people master of itself if it not subject to God?

I love my old paintings as postulates as fresh starting points but I have to destroy them. I have to make a new manifesto.

Then Krishna says, "O Arjuna, you and I have run the cycle of births and deaths many times, but you are not conscious of them all. I am without beginning, birthless, the absolute Lord of all creation. I through my own nature take form. Whenever virtue subsides and wickedness prevails, I come to help mankind. For the salvation of the good, for the destruction of wickedness, for the establishment

Currently, up to 20 percent of human greenhouse gas emissions are being caused by deforestation in tropical Brazil and Indonesia, making those countries two of the highest carbon emitters in the world. It is estimated that halting forest destruction would save the same amount of carbon over the next century as stopping all fossil-fuel emissions for ten years.

I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.

If the moon smiled, she would resemble you. You leave the same impression Of something beautiful, but annihilating.

Jenghiz Khan and his lieutenants slaughtered more than 18,500,000 human beings.

The cities of Russia and Poland were burned, their inhabitants tortured and massacred, with the consequence that progress was retarded for centuries. Almost