Quotes About Destruction

Man has the power to act as his own destroyer—and that is the way he has acted through most of his history.

A little fire of anger can burn everything that you have built over your lifetime.

Our awareness about ourselves and the world around us is so limited that we are ready to destroy ourselves. For the survival of humanity, an evolution of consciousness is essential.

Resentment is the little fire that can transform and destroy the world by becoming a wildfire.

Fire can destroy everything, but it is also the most important creative force.

Reason is the inextinguishable impulse to philosophize with whose destruction reason itself is destroyed.

With faith one attains and realises peace and harmony. With doubt one destroys and gains freedom to move ontowards.

Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice.

When she left me I stood out in the thunderstorm, hoping to be destroyed by lightning. It missed, first left, then right.

I see little hope for democracy as an effective form of government, but I admire the poetry of how it makes its victims complicit in their own destruction.

Here is the repeated image of the lover destroyed.

To read a poem with no thought in mind but to paraphrase it into a single, simple and usually high-minded prose statement is the destruction of poetry.

The sort of poetry I seek only resides in objects Man can't touch - like England 's grass network of lanes 100 years ago, but today he can destroy them and only Lord Farrer keeps him from doing it.

If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce.

People who call themselves supporters of Israel are actually supporters of its moral degeneration and ultimate destruction.

I cannot watch the city of Chicago be destroyed by petty politics and bad government.

If U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned.

Currency warfare is the most destructive form of economic warfare.

When it becomes dominated by a collectivist creed, democracy will inevitably destroy itself.

What chance of survival does a culture have when its own elites actively seek its destruction?

Big Business and Politics are twins, they are the monsters who kill everything, corrupt everything.

There is only one way to get rid of nuclear weapons... use them.

Thank God for the bomb. Nuke ya, nuke ya.

The destruction, it is just very heart-rendering.