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Quotes about Destruction

In heaven and on earth, pride or self-exaltation is the very gateway to hell.
— Andrew Murray
Thus, I repeat, anti-Semitism and anti-Judaism are spiritually destructive and stupid. In the words of Pope Pius XI: "Spiritually, we are Semites." You cannot be a good Catholic until you've fallen in love with the religion and people of Israel. WALK
— Scott Hahn
One leak will sink a ship, and one sin will destroy a sinner.
— John Bunyan
The road of denial leads to the precipice of destruction.
— John Bunyan
it is important to mark this circumstance, that at the very   time when the men of Sodom, having dismissed all fear of God, were   indulging themselves, and were promising themselves impunity, however they might sin, God was taking counsel to destroy them, and was moved, by the tumultuous cry of their iniquities, to descend to earth, while they were buried in profound sleep.
— John Calvin
Again, if we have any anxiety about our own salvation, we ought to make no peace nor truce with him who is continually laying schemes for its destruction. But such is the character given to Satan in the third chapter of Genesis, where he is seen seducing man from his allegiance to God, that he may both deprive God of his due honour, and plunge man headlong in destruction.
— John Calvin
Rom. 7:10, that the law is turned into a source of ruin for us, not because it is evil but because we are wicked.
— John Calvin
All other things to their destruction draw, Only our love hath no decay...
— John Donne
Here we are, arguably the most intelligent being that's ever walked planet Earth, with this extraordinary brain ... and yet we're destroying the only home we have.
— Jane Goodall
A nation that destroys its own people is a nation without hope.
— Pope John Paul II
War is and always has been a brutal exercise that destroys lives, families and communities. It is never something for which we hope.
— Rick Warren
We're fighting against humanism, we're fighting against liberalism...we are fighting against all the systems of Satan that are destroying our nation today...our battle is with Satan himself.
— Jerry Falwell