(848 quotes found)
“Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction.”
Pablo Picasso
“When one's character begins to fall under suspicion and disfavor, how swift, then, is the work of disintegration and destruction”
Mark Twain
“Love is more afraid of change than destruction”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“The discovery of nuclear reactions need not bring about the destruction of mankind any more than the discovery of matches”
Albert Einstein
“Creative powers can just as easily turn out to be destructive. It rests solely with the moral personality whether they apply themselves to good things or to bad. And if this is lacking, no teacher can supply it or take its place.”
Carl Gustav Jung
“We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction”
Aesop
“People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.”
Plato
“Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.”
“Saddam Hussein is a homicidal dictator who is addicted to weapons of mass destruction.”
George W. Bush
“Instead of building newer and larger weapons of mass destruction, I think mankind should try to get more use out of the ones we have”
Jack Handy