Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
Islam came to teach us that there is no faith without intelligence and here we are: destroying our intelligence in the name of faith.
We are very fond of blaming the poor for destroying the environment. But often it is the powerful, including governments, that are responsible.
Aquatic invasive species are destroying the environment, damaging fisheries, and costing American taxpayers billions of dollars annually.
I suppose I’m the one responsible for destroying myself.
Why do so many people chose to spend their whole life destroying paths they didn't even want to follow, instead of following the one path that would lead them somewhere.
I think that at some level, people recognize that growing our economy is destroying us. It's destroying us as human beings, it's destroying our planet.
By all means continue destroying my possessions. I daresay I have too many.
The lust that drives others to enslave an empire, had become, in her limits, a passion for power over him. She had set out to break him, as if, unable to equal his value, she could surpass it by destroying it, as if the measure of his greatness would thus become the measure of hers, as if the vandal who smashed a statue were greater than the artist who had made it, as if the murderer who killed a child were greater than the mother who had given it birth.
It is ridiculous to assume you can tax the people that are working and give the money (to people) who are not working and somehow this creates economy activity. You are destroying as much by taking from those who are working and creating.
I'm the god of war, the resurrector of the horror-core. The carnivore, destroying you wasn't hard at all
This is a hallmark trait of the left. There is never any effort to elevate anybody. Liberalism is all about tearing down. Liberalism is all about lowering. It is all about destroying 'em.
I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.
Destroying is a necessary function in life. Everything has its season, and all things eventually lose their effectiveness and die.
This problem - it is age old. To do what is right and save the day without destroying the very thing the day is lived for.
The appetite for power, even for universal power, is only insane when there is no possibility of indulging it; a man who sees the possibility opening before him and does not try to grasp it, even at the risk of destroying himself and his country, is either
The question is whether any civilization can wage relentless war on life without destroying itself, and without losing the right to be called civilized.
One method of destroying a concept is by diluting its meaning. Observe that by ascribing rights to the unborn, i. e. , the nonliving, the anti-abortionists obliterate the rights of the living.
It's not an investment if its destroying the planet.
Obama's not ultimately gonna get away with totally destroying America. His damage already done is brutal and he's gonna do more and we're gonna have an incredible amount of hard work ahead of us.