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Quotes About Kills

Excellence annoys your haters, success infuriates them, and genius kills them.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Time is a teacher which in the end it kills all it's students. (Synchronicity 2015 Film)
~ Deyth Banger
It's invisible because it's a color beyond our range of sight. It must have stayed in here all these years. And it kills—it must—when its curiosity is satisfied." Swiftly she described the scene in the cabin and the strange behavior of the gem pile which had betrayed the creature to her. Cliff did not return his blaster to its holder. "Any more of them on board, d'you think?" He didn't look pleased at the prospect.
~ Andre Norton
ANTHELMINTHICK  (ANTHELMI'NTHICK)   adj.[   against, and eklimho, a worm.]That which kills worms.
~ Samuel Johnson
Ah, spring. May 1778, specifically. Coming up on cannon weather. But then who needs to pay for gunpowder when heatstroke kills for free?
~ Sarah Vowell
One has been a poor spectator of life if one has not witnessed the hand - that kills from mercy.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
One of my favorite comic books of all-time is the graphic novel 'God Loves, Man Kills.'
~ Cheo Hodari Coker
Hatred, in the course of time, kills the unhappy wretch who delights in nursing it in his bosom.
~ Giacomo Casanova
Unjustified ambition kills value, Kills someone else's desire to fly, Cuts their wings, sucks their air.If there is nothing else, it eats its own life.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
People have a misconception that the tobacco epidemic is a thing of the past. Tobacco still kills more Americans than any other cause.
~ Tom Frieden
People used to always complain that horror films have no stories, that it's all just about kills and stuff like that.
~ James Wan
Insect infestation? A few years ago, Stamets won a patent for a "mycopesticide"—a mutant mycelium from a species of Cordyceps that, after being eaten by carpenter ants, colonizes their bodies and kills them, but not before chemically inducing the ant to climb to the highest point in its environment and then bursting a mushroom from the top of its head that releases its spores to the wind.
~ Michael Pollan
The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
~ Sylvia Plath
Hope strengthens. Fear kills.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Fear translates to hesitation, and hesitation kills.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Frenzy destroys our inner capacity for peace. It destroys the fruitfulness of our work, because it kills the root of inner wisdom which makes work fruitful.
~ Thomas Merton
Irene sighed. "So we have an incredibly glamorous female cat burglar who slinks around in a black leather cat-suit, who kills vampires in her spare time?
~ Genevieve Cogman
You were wrong, Gram, " I said softly, tone emotionless because I was resigned to the awful, lonely truth of it. "Love doesn't save our souls. It kills them.
~ R.K. Lilley, Breaking Him
.......Love is such a biological feeling, which kills, without killing you biologically.
~ Farooq A. Shiekh
The Americans would claim thirty-seven kills, quite a score since they had expected a total of only twenty-seven Russian aircraft. In fact, of twenty-six MiGs, only five undamaged aircraft remained
~ Tom Clancy
He is not, he hopes, a sentimentalist. He tries not to sentimentalize the animals he kills, or to sentimentalize Bev Shaw. He avoids saying to her 'I don't know how you do it,' in order not to have to hear her say in return, 'Someone has to do it.
~ J.M. Coetzee
No theory ever benefited by the application of data, Amy. Data kills theories. A theory has no better time than when it's lying there naked, pure, unsullied by facts.
~ Christopher Moore
A lover who hates, a saint who sins, and an angel who kills.
~ Christopher Pike
Hatred, in the course of time, kills the unhappy wretch who delights in nursing it in his bosom. Should
~ Giacomo Casanova