Too much involvement with one's feeling [is destructive]. If they have too much self-centered feelings, they get in trouble.
When you love someone so much that you are in pain when you are apart it ends up being destructive. I never want to be in that place again.
Aggression is inherently destructive of relationships. People and ideologies are pitted against each other, believing that in order to survive, they must destroy the opposition.
The French, unfortunately, actually believe what they say, and that has been very destructive.
Absolute discretion is a ruthless master. It is more destructive of freedom than any of man's other inventions.
No war on the face of the Earth is more destructive than the AIDS pandemic.
Having books published is very destructive to writing.
The destructive power of a lie is stronger than the truth.
Only the destructive forces know death as lord. Only spiritual forces know life as the Lord. Know ye the Lord!
The unconscious can become destructive if it is disregarded and thwarted.
A guy who's actually self destructive is quite fun to play.
Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.
As God took me through the journey that became the Bible study Breaking Free, He taught me to look for a common denominator among the things that triggered my destructive habits.
The Symbol of all Art is the Prism. The goal is destructive. To break up the white light of objective realism into the secret glories it contains.
I was really, really wild in my early twenties and a bit self-destructive.
I guess the characters I play may be at the more destructive edge of the spectrum, more damaged or whatever, but I find a lot of female roles uninteresting.
If you haven't learned to ride a bike by the time your peer group has, then suddenly it's an embarrassment and you'll avoid opportunities where you're expected to ride a bike. And then it starts shaping your behaviour. Reading is much subtler, but much more destructive if you have not - for whatever reason - learned to read by the time you should.
Early on in my life I comprehended that death is the most tragic event in our life. Events of early Monday July 14, 1958 [Coup in Iraq] had convinced me that hate is the most destructive force in our life.
and so will the world end, I think, a victim of love rather than hate. For love's ever been the more destructive weapon, sure.
What we call "normal" is a product of repression, denial, splitting, projection, introjection, and other forms of destructive actions on experience. . . It is radically estranged from the structure of being.