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Destroyer Sayings and Quotes
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"Hurry up" ranks right up there with "you need to"
as a destroyer of our humanity.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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Destroy Sayings

It takes years to build up trust,
and only seconds to destroy it.
- Anonymous

The best way to destroy an enemy
is to make him a friend.
- Abraham Lincoln

Habit and routine have an unbelievable power to waste and destroy.
- Henri de Lubac

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I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.
- Abraham Lincoln

The only interesting answers are those that destroy the questions.
- Susan Sontag

But what a cruel thing is war
to separate and destroy families and friends.
- Robert E. Lee


 

When men destroy their old gods,
they will find new ones to take their place.
- Pearl S. Buck

Fear of something is at the root of hate for others,
and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.
- George Washington Carver

You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture.
Just get people to stop reading them.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

Let me give you a definition of ethics:
It is good to maintain and further life
it is bad to damage and destroy life.
- Albert Schweitzer

To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years.
To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.
- Winston Churchill

You can chain me, you can torture me,
you can even destroy this body,
but you will never imprison my mind.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

Destroying Sayings

Am I not destroying my enemies
when I make friends of them?
- Abraham Lincoln

Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall.
He will end by destroying the earth.
- Albert Schweitzer

Not Sayings

Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
- Rabindranath Tagore

Lord, grant that I might not so much
seek to be loved as to love.
- St. Francis of Assisi

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
- Lao Tzu

The beauty does not live out there;
the beauty's in my eyes.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Everything has beauty,
but not everyone sees it.
- Confucius

A good traveler has no fixed plans,
and is not intent on arriving.
- Lao Tzu

The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
- Rabindranath Tagore

Every child comes with the message
that God is not yet discouraged of man.
- Rabindranath Tagore

You will not be punished for your anger,
you will be punished by your anger.
- The Buddha

The key to forgiveness is to forgive from the heart -
not from the mind.
- Sheri Rosenthal

You do not need anyone's permission to be your true self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I am not afraid of storms
for I am learning how to sail my ship.
- Louisa May Alcott

The essence of life is not in
the great victories and grand failures,
but in the simple joys.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Love is granting another the space to be
the way they are and the way they are not.
- Werner Erhard

I do not need anyone's permission to be my true self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The mind is not a vessel to be filled
but a fire to be kindled.
- Plutarch

If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish Proverb

Life is not supposed to be fair.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Do not let what you cannot do
interfere with what you can do.
- John Wooden

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
- Oscar Wilde

Adventure is not outside man; it is within.
- George Eliot

It's not the size of the dog in the fight,
it's the size of the fight in the dog.
- Mark Twain

We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past,
but by the love we're not extending in the present.
- Marianne Williamson

A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue,
but the parent of all other virtues.
- Cicero

Everything is a miracle,
not just the beautiful and lovely things.
- Anonymous

The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson

Where fear is, happiness is not.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Do first things first, and second things not at all.
- Peter F. Drucker

Life may not be the party we hoped for,
but while we are here we might as well dance.
- Anonymous

If not us, who, if not now, when?
- Anonymous

Love means not ever having to say you're sorry.
- Erich Segal

To know yet to think that one does not know is best;
Not to know yet to think that one knows
will lead to difficulty.
- Lao Tzu

It's not whether you get knocked down;
it's whether you get back up.
- Vince Lombardi

Great works are performed not by strength,
but by perseverance.
- Samuel Johnson

Everything is okay in the end.
If it's not okay, then it's not the end.
- Anonymous

No man is free who is not master of himself.
- Epictetus

We must use time as a tool, not as a crutch.
- John F. Kennedy

The question is not what you look at, but what you see.
- Henry David Thoreau

Truth is not defined by
how many people believe something.
Ask. Question. Think.
Decide - for yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Do not do to others what would anger you
if done to you by others.
- Isocrates (Ancient Greek)

It all depends on how we look at things,
and not how they are in themselves.
- Carl Jung

A ship in harbor is safe -
but that is not what ships are for.
- John A. Shedd

Circumstance does not make the man: it reveals him to himself.
- James Allen

That which you hate to be done to you,
do not do to another.
- Ancient Egyptian Proverb

Love one another but make not a bond of love.
Let it rather be a moving sea
between the shores of your souls.
- Khalil Gibran

Never impose on others what
you would not choose for yourself.
- Confucius (Ancient Chinese)

What you leave behind is not what
is engraved in stone monuments,
but what is woven into the lives of others.
- Pericles

Do not let your fire go out.
- Ayn Rand

If thou wilt make a man happy,
add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.
- Epicurus

Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal,
and not in reaching it.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

"Be like me" is not a Golden Rule.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Stand Tall, Stand Proud.
Know that you are unique and magnificent.
You do not need the approval of others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I am an optimist.
It does not seem too much use being anything else.
- Winston Churchill

Our mettle is tested by storms,
not by calm.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

A happy life consists not in the absence,
but in the mastery of hardships.
- Helen Keller

Circumstances make man, not man circumstances.
- Mark Twain

Success is a journey, not a destination.
- Ben Sweetland


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