Quotes about Destruction, page 2

If at first you don't succeed destroy all evidence that you ever tried.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about destruction

If builders built buildings the way programmers wrote programs, then the first woodpecker that came along would destroy civilization.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about destruction

Exceptions prove the rule, and destroy the battle plan.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about destruction

The first thing to break down is the irreparable one.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about destruction

The possession of arbitrary power has always, the world over, tended irresistibly to destroy humane sensibility, magnanimity, and truth.

Quote by Frederick Law Olmsted about destruction

We have destroyed 80 percent of the statues, there is only small amount left and we will destroy that soon.

Quote by Mohammed Omar about destruction

And I have lived since as you have in a period of cold war, during which we have ensured by our achievements in the science and technology of destruction that a third act in this tragedy of war will result in the peace of extinction.

Quote by Lester B. Pearson about destruction

The stark and inescapable fact is that today we cannot defend our society by war since total war is total destruction, and if war is used as an instrument of policy, eventually we will have total war.

Quote by Lester B. Pearson about destruction

Today the predatory state, or the predatory group of states, with power of total destruction, is no more to be tolerated than the predatory individual.

Quote by Lester B. Pearson about destruction

We know now that in modern warfare, fought on any considerable scale, there can be no possible economic gain for any side. Win or lose, there is nothing but waste and destruction.

Quote by Lester B. Pearson about destruction

An ancient dictum says that when Zeus wanted to destroy someone, he would first drive him mad.

Quote by Jean-Marie Le Pen about destruction

I figured, if I failed, I'd tried something that I hadn't tried before and if one movie was going to destroy my career than I didn't have much of a career to start with. I just went for it. God willing I wasn't over the top and didn't embarrass...

Quote by Elizabeth Pena about destruction

We are here simply to decide whether Congress should take the taxpayer dollars of millions of pro-life Americans and use them to fund the destruction of human embryos for research.

Quote by Mike Pence about destruction

Religions that teach brotherly love have been used as an excuse for persecution, and our profoundest scientific insight is made into a means of mass destruction.

Quote by Bertrand Russell about destruction

One leak will sink a ship and one sin will destroy a sinner.

Quote by John Bunyan about destruction

I believe our biggest issue is the same biggest issue that the whole world is facing, and that's habitat destruction.

Quote by Stephen Harold Spender about destruction

Woman is the salvation or the destruction of the family. She carries its destiny in the folds of her mantle.

Quote by Henri-Frederic Amiel about destruction

A destruction, an annihilation that only man can provoke, only man can prevent.

Quote by Elie Wiesel about destruction

The Indians knew that life was equated with the earth and its resources, that America was a paradise, and they could not comprehend why the intruders from the East were determined to destroy all that was Indian as well as America itself.

Quote by Dee Brown about destruction

Believing that the power to destroy belongs to the Creator alone I affirm... that any theory which, when carried out, demands the annihilation of force, is necessarily erroneous.

Quote by James Prescott Joule about destruction