(848 quotes found)
“Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.”
Adolf Hitler
“The discovery of nuclear chain reactions need not bring about the destruction of mankind any more than did the discovery of matches. We only must do everything in our power to safeguard against its abuse. Only a supranational organization, equipped w”
Albert Einstein
“The destructive character lives from the feeling, not that life is worth living, but that suicide is not worth the trouble.”
Walter Benjamin
“Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.”
Aesop
“Morality is primarily a means of preserving the community and saving it from destruction. Next it is a means of maintaining the community on a certain plane and in a certain degree of benevolence.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“The greatest tragedy in America is not the destruction of our natural resources, though that tragedy is great. The truly great tragedy is the destruction of our human resources by our failure to fully utilize our abilities, which means that most men and women go to their graves with their music still in them.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes
“The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale”
Stanley Kubrick
“Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue of a Gossip.”
Richard Steele Sr.
“If evolution and the survival of the fittest be true at all, the destruction of prey and of human rivals must have been among the most important. . . . It is just because human bloodthirstiness is such a primitive part of us that it is so hard to eradicate, especially when a fight or a hunt is promised as part of the fun.”
William James
“Woman is the salvation or the destruction of the family. She carries its destiny in the folds of her mantle.”
Henri Frederic Amiel
