- Greatness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Demolish Quotes
Tearing something down, on purpose and with intent.
These demolish quotes range from old political strategy, conquer a free town and you'd better tear it down or risk ruin yourself, to a simple boast about strength: once in, able to demolish any side. It's a blunt, physical word used with real intent, not just metaphor.
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- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people who meet me might think I starve myself, because there's such an assumption that being thin involves putting yourself through torture and punishing your body, but I'm just naturally skinny - you should watch me demolish a ploughman's lunch.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whoever conquers a free town and does not demolish it commits a great error and may expect to be ruined himself.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego.
- Car
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem was Le Corbusier was a genius and an enormous artist, but he tried to resolve problems to which there is no solution. So the idea to demolish the centre of Paris in order to adapt it to the car - he drew it! - is something not even the most bloody dictators conceived.
- Emanate
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- Nov 07, 2020
The effects of the attacks against health facilities emanate far beyond those immediately killed and injured. They demolish routine and lifesaving health care for all. They make life impossible. Full stop.
- Hypothesis
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- Nov 07, 2020
One must credit an hypothesis with all that has had to be discovered in order to demolish it.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
No human heart is denied empathy. No religion can demolish that by indoctrination. No culture, no nation and nationalism - nothing can touch it because it is empathy.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020