Words matter. These are the best Annihilation Quotes from famous people such as Barney Oliver, Bertha von Suttner, Winifred Holtby, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Monica Crowley, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Present annual world energy consumption is about equal to the annihilation energy of 4 tons of matter.
The instinct of self-preservation in human society, acting almost subconsciously, as do all drives in the human mind, is rebelling against the constantly refined methods of annihilation and against the destruction of humanity.
The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation; it is understanding.
Nature abhors annihilation.
Germany was beaten after World War I, but it didn’t take long for it to rise again as a much more malignant threat. The end of World War II was not to be a compromise; it was to come about from the total annihilation of the enemies’ ability and will to make war.
To me our bombing policy appears to be suicidal. Not because it does not do vast damage to our enemy, it does; but because, simultaneously, it does vast damage to our peace aim, unless that aim is mutual economic and social annihilation.
Ah-rah-han, the first Buddhist apostle of Burma, under the patronage of King Anan-ra-tha-men-zan, disseminated the doctrines of atheism and taught his disciples to pant after annihilation as the supreme good.
There are two evil futurities and one good. A miserable future existence is evil; and annihilation, or nigban, is an evil – a fearful evil. A happy future existence is alone good.
Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies – or else? The chain reaction of evil – hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars – must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation.
Land degradation did not start with chemical agriculture. But chemical agriculture offered new tools for annihilation.
I wonder if those people shown protesting the deployment of nuclear weapons to western Europe during the Reagan era are feeling appropriately stupid today. ‘Please don’t take away our precious Soviet Union! – We demand the annihilation of all life on Earth!’
The only way into truth is through one’s own annihilation; through dwelling a long time in a state of extreme and total humiliation.
Many people believe that the current system must inevitably end in total annihilation. They reject, sometimes very emotionally, any attempts to analyze this notion.
A destruction, an annihilation that only man can provoke, only man can prevent.
Only one thing can conquer war – that attitude of mind which can see nothing in war but destruction and annihilation.