Destructive Actions Quotes

Shmuky little people who wreak havoc on history

I don't regret setting bombs.

It was possible that I'd thrown one too many Molotov cocktails over God's fence.

Most of the cruelty in the world is just misplaced energy.

(Sookie's Thoughts on Debbie Pelt) she had been cruel to Alcide, insulted me grievously, burned a hole in my favorite wrap and—oh—tried to kill me by proxy. Also, she had stupid hair.

The undisciplined man doesn't wrong himself alone- he sets fire to the whole world.

Broken people say awful things and do incredibly absurd things.

He is a narcissistic exhibitionist who has hurt the United States in a very big way

Give a man a suicide bomb, he blows up once. Teach a man to suicide bomb, he also blows up once.

We set this house on fire forgetting that we live within.

I broke things to get attention.

The Nihilistic Troll might pretend to be acting in the service of some cause or leader, but don't be fooled. The cause and their supposedly strong convictions are simply a way to justify and provide cover for their abusive behavior.

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.

Flattery is a foolish suicide; she destroys herself with her own hands.

But just as it sometimes happens that the most temperate people, who have never acquired the habit of drinking alcohol, or even a taste for it, are tormented by the fear that somehow or other they will one day find themselves drunk, so Isabelle perpetually feared that she might be betrayed into an impulsive act that was destructive to such order as reason had imposed on life. Therefore she was forever running her faculty of analysis over in her mind with the preposterous zeal of an adolescent running a razor over his beardless chin.

They didn't understand what they were doing. I'm afraid that will be on the tombstone of the human race.

I don't understand why Christians are taking such a bashing...and why do we glorify people that do destructive things?

When the days become longer and there is more sunshine, the grass becomes fresh and, consequently, we feel very happy. On the other hand, in autumn, one leaf falls down and another leaf falls down. The beautiful plants become as if dead and we do not feel very happy. Why? I think it is because deep down our human nature likes construction, and does not like destruction. Naturally, every action which is destructive is against human nature. Constructiveness is the human way. Therefore, I think that in terms of basic human feeling, violence is not good. Non-violence is the only way.

There is a common perception that compassion is, if not actually an impediment, at least irrelevant to professional life. Personally, I would argue that not only is it relevant, but that when compassion is lacking, our activities are in danger of becoming destructive. This is because when we ignore the question of the impact our actions have on others' well-being, inevitably we end up hurting them.

A boy sent by his father to steal does not go stealthily but breaks the door with his feet.

It isn’t much use writing slogans on a wall if you plan to total the building.