Curiosity kills itself; and love is only curiosity, as is proved by its end.
You're nobody 'til somebody kills you.
Time is a drug. Too much of it kills you.
You could almost say that throughout human history there are people who can either foresee consequences or who are capable of looking for information and predicting the consequences will happen, but the vast majority of people won't respond to climate change until their city is underwater, food supply is disrupted or everyone around them is dying of zoonotic disease. It's almost like someone dealing with an addiction, like you hope that the person can overcome the addiction before the addiction kills them.
An operation that eventually kills may be technically successful, and the man may die cured; and so a description of religion thatshowed it to be madness might first show how real and warm it was, so that if it perished, at least it would perish understood.
Reckless capitalism kills black people.
War is a sin. War is the highest degree of immorality. War is inhuman insanity for it kills sacred human lives wholesale. How can there still be any war on our miraculous planet?
Preach the Truth as if you had a million voices. It is silence that kills the world.
Fear kills more than disease.
As in any war, there have been dreadful mistakes and civilian casualties. The difference is when Israelis kill innocents they apologize; when Hezbollah kills innocents they celebrate.
They can't yank a novelist like they can a pitcher. A novelist has to go the full nine, even if it kills him.
For some people, fame kills it and becomes more important than the music or the performance. But for me fame is like rocket fuel. The more my fans like what I'm doing, the more I want to give back to them. And my passion is so strong I can't sleep - I haven'tslept for three days.
The strength of the saviour is much more than the strength of the person who kills.
Nothing kills the soul that commands to evil (Nafs al Ammarra) like seeing the beauty of the heart.
The world changes, we do not, therein lies the irony that kills us.
A war doesn’t merely kill off a few thousand or a few hundred thousand young men. It kills off something in a people that can never be brought back. And if a people goes through enough wars, pretty soon all that’s left is the brute, the creature that we—you and I and others like us—have brought up from the slime.
I have no fear, for fear is the little death that kills me over and over. Without fear, I die but once.
Self-doubt kills talent.
[W]e're taught that if one person kills another person, that is murder; but if a government kills a hundred thousand persons, that is patriotism.
Everyone saves someone at least once. Just as he kills someone at least once. Even though he may not know it.