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I fight AIDS because it's a killer disease, destroys the human race in all fields.
Kenneth Kaunda
Fight
AIDS
Killer
Destroys
Because
Disease
Human
Fields
Race
Human Race
The curse of covetousness is that it destroys manhood by substituting money for character.
Lucy Larcom
Character
Money
Destroys
Covetousness
Curse
Manhood
Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Time
Nature
Men
Destroys
Speculation
My wife, my daughters, even my grandchildren are funny. You've got to keep a sense of humor because anger destroys you.
Michael Caine
Funny
You
Anger
Sense Of Humor
Wife
Humor
Sense
Destroys
Daughters
Because
Got
Grandchildren
Even
Keep
The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its being formed or unformed.
Saint Basil
Woman
Nice
Guilty
Destroys
Unborn
Unborn Child
Purposely
Child
Being
Formed
Us
Who
Her
I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.
Stephen Fry
Art
Think
Television
Destroys
About
Oneself
Talking
Watch
I don't watch TV. I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.
Stephen Fry
Art
Think
Destroys
TV
About
Oneself
Talking
Watch
The terrible thing about terrorism is that ultimately it destroys those who practice it. Slowly but surely, as they try to extinguish life in others, the light within them dies.
Terry Waite
Life
Terrorism
Light
Try
Practice
Others
Those
Destroys
Slowly
About
Terrible
Terrible Thing
Within
Surely
Ultimately
Dies
Them
Who
Thing
Extinguish
Love, in the eyes of the world, is either a carnal appetite or a vague fancy, which possession extinguishes or absence destroys. That is why it is commonly said, with a strange abuse of words, that passion does not endure.
Victor Hugo
Love
Strange
Eyes
Words
World
Passion
Carnal
Possession
Destroys
Absence
Abuse
Does
Said
Endure
Either
Which
Fancy
Commonly
Appetite
Why
Vague
A surprising number of people - including many students of literature - will tell you they haven't really lived in a book since they were children. Sadly, being taught literature often destroys the life of the books.
A. S. Byatt
Life
You
Book
People
Will
Books
Destroys
Tell
Students
Since
Sadly
Were
Surprising
Often
Taught
Being
Children
Literature
Really
Many
Including
Lived
Number
It destroys you when people say complete mistruths about your family.
Alexi Giannoulias
Family
You
People
Complete
Say
Destroys
People Say
About
Your
With the exception of certain rodents, no other vertebrate except Homo sapiens habitually destroys members of his own species.
Anthony Storr
Own
Other
Destroys
Members
Except
Exception
His
Rodents
Certain
Sapiens
Species
Homo
Homo Sapiens
Conflict, when mismanaged, destroys.
Benjamin Watson
Conflict
Destroys
It seems to be the fate of idealists to obtain what they have struggled for in a form which destroys their ideals.
Bertrand Russell
Fate
Destroys
Seems
Struggled
Idealists
Ideals
Obtain
Form
Which
There's a theory in gameplay, particularly in first person shooters, that sometimes you don't want to have that much of a character because then it destroys the experience of the player being that character.
David S. Goyer
Character
You
Experience
Sometimes
First
Destroys
Particularly
Because
First-Person
Person
Being
Want
Then
Much
Theory
Player
The reason given by the President in asking Congress to declare war against Germany is that the German government has declared certain war zones, within which, by the use of submarines, she sinks, without notice, American ships and destroys American lives.
George William Norris
War
Government
Congress
President
Destroys
Given
She
Within
Without
Ships
German
Germany
American
Which
Against
American Lives
Declare
Asking
Notice
Certain
Use
Reason
Lives
Zone
We all know far too many stories where the third generation just destroys everything that the first two have built up, and I certainly hope my family are different because I've worked too hard and my father has worked too hard for it to be given away.
Gina Rinehart
Hope
Family
Generation
Father
First
Too
Everything
Destroys
Given
Know
Because
Built
Up
Just
Where
Different
Stories
Far
Worked
Hard
Certainly
Many
Away
Two
Third
Nature creates while destroying, and doesn't care whether it creates or destroys as long as life isn't extinguished, as long as death doesn't lose its rights.
Ivan Turgenev
Life
Death
Nature
Rights
Care
Long
Lose
Destroying
Destroys
Whether
While
Creates
Extinguished
When there is a choice, it is best to eat live vegetarian food. 'Live' means in its uncooked condition, because a live cell has everything in itself to sustain life. The idea is to take life into you. When we cook food, it destroys the life in it.
Jaggi Vasudev
Life
Best
Food
You
Live
Everything
Destroys
Eat
Take
Vegetarian
Idea
Because
Condition
Itself
Cell
Sustain
Choice
Means
Cook
To be a good reporter, writing about war, you have to write about the people. It's not about the tanks or the RPGs or military strategy. It's always about the effect war has on civilians, on society, and how it disrupts and destroys lives.
Janine di Giovanni
War
Good
You
People
Writing
Military
Strategy
Society
Destroys
About
Civilians
Write
Always
How
Tanks
Effect
Reporter
Lives
I can't get caught up in the negative because that destroys you.
Jenni Rivera
You
Negative
Destroys
Because
Caught
Up
Get
The death tax destroys family businesses and stifles investment that leads to increases in jobs and personal income. As a result, 70 percent of family-owned businesses are not passed on to the next generation and 87 percent do not make it to the third generation.
Jennifer Dunn
Death
Family
Generation
Result
Increases
Destroys
Jobs
Percent
Investment
Leads
Make
Passed
Death Tax
Personal
Family-Owned
Tax
Next
Next Generation
Businesses
Income
Third
A habitual disuse of physical forces totally destroys the moral; and men lose at once the power of protecting themselves, and of discerning the cause of their oppression.
Joel Barlow
Oppression
Cause
Men
Power
Lose
Once
Destroys
Moral
Physical
Totally
Habitual
Protecting
Discerning
Forces
Themselves
Nobody destroys people - people destroy themselves, and it's very, very sad.
John Catsimatidis
Sad
People
Destroy
Destroys
Nobody
Very
Themselves
This is the reality of nuclear weapons: they may trigger a world war; a war which, unlike previous ones, destroys all of civilization.
Joseph Rotblat
War
Reality
World
Unlike
Destroys
Weapons
Trigger
Civilization
Previous
May
Which
Nuclear
Nuclear Weapons
World War
When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god we call him a sportsman.
Joseph Wood Krutch
God
Man
Destroys
He
Call
Him
Sportsman
Works
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