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Nothing is more devastating to a community than out-of-control crime. — Alan Autry

I wondered if there had been a more corroding and devastating attack upon the personalities of men than the idea of racial discrimination. — Richard Wright

The God who is to be feared because of his devastating judgment of evil is also the one who 'blessed Noah and his sons' (Genesis 9:1). — Samuel Ngewa

Sometimes a person needs us to abandon them, but we hang-on anyway, which can be devastating for both parties. — Bryant McGill

Simon Crean has painstakingly built a platform for a potentially devastating assault on Howard's fitness for office. — Margo Kingston

Keeping your mouth shut is a devastating weapon. Your silence will make your opponent want to babble. — Lee Child

Incest is almost always a devastating experience for
the victim. — Susan Forward

But having said that, what's happening with campaign finance reform and our political culture is devastating. — Robert McChesney

Staying back without any attachment, emotional bonding, would be more devastating than moving out — Kalpa Das

The trouble is that no devastating or redeeming fires have ever burnt in my life ... My life began by flickering out. — Ivan Goncharov

God's will is hard only when it comes up against our stubbornness, then it is as cruel as a ploughshare and as devastating as an earthquake. — Oswald Chambers

Much more devastating than frustration is the emotion of disappointment. — Tony Robbins

It's the emotional punches that you can't see that are just overwhelmingly devastating to your heart - your moral fiber. — Mike Tyson

The devastating punch we took on September 11th still reverberates throughout American society. — Joe Biden

The most devastating effect of sin is that by it, we are blinded to it. — Billy Graham

If by 'devastating' you mean that you should fear for your life, then yeah. You're right." I jerked open the door. "Good night, Adrian. — Richelle Mead

And how devastating would it be to confide in someone and have the confidence disappear? — David Levithan

If you look at [Donald] Trump's attacks on Jeb Bush, they've been pretty devastating. — Sean Hannity

To strip our past of glory is no great loss, but to deny it honor is devastating. — Daniel Patrick Moynihan

I'm always glad to help." His grin was as quick and easy as it was devastating to her panties. "What can I say? I'm a real dick that way. — Avery Flynn

The less we expect to suffer, the more devastating suffering is to bear. — Kevin DeYoung

The collapse of Enron was devastating to tens of thousands of people and shook the public's confidence in corporate America. — Robert Mueller

She flashes me a smile so devastating that it could even make an atheist believe in God. — Sonya Sones

Proves to be a devastating hunter. Hyenas attack — Yann Martel

Commercial comedy's often set up to feature an ironist making
devastating sport of someone who's naive or sentimental or pretentious or
pompous. — David Foster Wallace

My girlfriend was just killed in a car accident. Devastating. I can't believe I'm only going to have sex with her one more time. — Anthony Jeselnik

Balenciaga was incredibleI was madly infatuated with his clothes. His clothes were devastating. One fainted. One simply blew up and died. — Diana Vreeland

Isolation is devastating to the human psyche. — Gary Chapman

Growing up means situations and people change, problems are bigger, feelings are deeper and the hurt devastating. — Larry Bailey

I think societal instinct much deeper than sex instinct - and societal repression much more devastating. — D.H. Lawrence

I lost my brother when he was 30, and that was devastating for me. I don't know if I will ever get over it. — Giada De Laurentiis

Kezia looked down her nose at him - the haughty school-teacher stare less devastating when the school-teacher in question wore penguins. — Tracey Alvarez

The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it. — Nancy Gibbs

The mildest criticism of religion is also the most radical and the most devastating one. Religion is man-made. — Christopher Hitchens

I don't want normal and easy and simple. I want painful, difficult, devastating, life-changing, extraordinary love. — Olivia

We have to make a really cold judgement. Would the consequence of civil war be more devastating than the consequences of staying the course?. — Zbigniew Brzezinski

Some ties were hard to break, harder to severe, devastating to forget. — V. Theia

For states that support terror, it is not enough that the consequences be costly-they must be devastating — George W. Bush

People talk about the pain of grief, but I don't know what they mean. To me, grief is a devastating numbness, every sensation dulled. — Veronica Roth

Nothing remains idle and thrives. Life needs a moving force to prevent the devastating effects of stagnancy. That is why life employs change. — Richelle E. Goodrich

I've seen the devastating effects of acting before seeking God's will. — Norma Gail

Get kids out of poverty. Poverty is devastating. — Edward Zigler

Just learning that you have MS is such a devastating shock. — Annette Funicello

A man's idea in a game of cards is war, cruel, devastating, and pitiless. A lady's idea of it is a combination of larceny, embezzlement and burglary. — Finley Peter Dunne

Life is long and dumb and devastating. People should believe whatever they need to believe to get by. — Katie Coyle

Maintaining self-respect in the face of a devastating experience is of prime importance. — Ann Landers

But heaven seems a place where truth cannot hurt. Here, the truth can be devastating. — Susan Meissner

There is no gesture more devastating than the back turning away. — Rachel Simmons

Scorned and torn, former love mates aim and shoot childish devastating daggers that penetrate beyond target to pierce the heart of their offspring. — T.F. Hodge

There's nothing more devastating in a marriage than when a spouse puts their work, their desires above their partner's heart. — Solange Nicole

Damon, leather and silk and fine chiseled features. Mercurial and devastating. — L.J.Smith

We are all too often told by someone that we are too old, too young, too different, too much the same, and those comments can be devastating. — Sharon Salzberg

And that most people would never understand the devastating need of those left behind, the need to know the truth. — Darynda Jones

Criticism can be devastating. When push comes to shove, we are all very sensitive. — Steve Vai

If you're in the middle of a monumental and devastating life crisis, hang in there. It'll be over in about an hour. Two hours, tops. — Anthony Rubino Jr.

You're better than any dream I've ever had."
His smile was slow, sexy, devastating. "You are every dream I've ever had — Rebecca Zanetti

There can be no darker or more devastating tragedy than the death of man's faith in himself and in his power to direct his future. — Saul Alinsky

Coming to terms with the fact that my marriage was a failure was devastating and very difficult. — Sarah McLachlan

I disagree that our border is in devastating condition. — Sheila Jackson Lee

The more we shelter children from every disappointment, the more devastating future disappointments will be. — Fred G. Gosman

Some of the most devastating things that happen to you will teach you the most — Ellen DeGeneres

I knew what he felt. The huge buoyant air sack of love that filled his body had just exploded and the collapse was devastating. — Katherine Dunn

Actors have to protect each other in a way. The idea of humiliating another actor or being humiliated myself is devastating. — Nicole Kidman

How devastating to find 'the one' and not be 'their one. — Mary J. Williams

It's only now that I realize that there are degrees of agony. That pain can range from devastating to soul-shattering. — Anna Zaires

Depression is a devastating illness, causing great suffering in the afflicted and anxiety to their nearest and dearest: it can hit at any age. — John Cornwell

Failing to continue to support the public higher-ed system in California will have devastating long-term consequences. — Mitch Kapor

My devastating man, in all of his challenging ways. — Jodi Ellen Malpas

His smallest action has the power to send me soaring to new heights of bliss or drag me down to devastating lows. — Colleen Masters

I was like a small but devastating plague upon humanity. — Darynda Jones

Love thy neighbor
and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier. — Mae West

Divorce sucks. Let me tell you, after five years of marriage, it is devastating to have the person with the good credit move out. — Rich Vos

I was going to write a sharp witty email full of devastating one-liners but I suspect you want something nicer than that — Lucy Robinson

he grinned a grin that began in his eyes and went everywhere at once. It was devastating. — Paula McLain

A woman's apathy is far more devastating than her wrath. — Gasmaskman

People with theories of life are, perhaps, the most relentless of their kind, for no time or place is sacred from their devastating elucidations. — Agnes Repplier

I don't know how to explain Bob's love except to say it is utterly and delightfully devastating. You simply cannot live the same once you know him. — Bob Goff

She was mine.
Inconceivable.
Undeniably.
Mine.
It was that devastating and that simple. — R.K. Lilley

It's hard to land a devastating jab/cross/hook/uppercut combo to your reader's imagination when you're telegraphing your punches. — Don Roff

Real life is always quieter and anticlimactic somehow. But devastating all the same. — Courtney Summers

She's still beautiful. Not in an obvious Vanessa LeGrande or Byrn Shraeder kind of way. In a quiet way that's always been devastating to me. — Gayle Forman

The U.S. has already suffered a devastating attack on September 11, 2001, and may again become a target. — Linda Chavez

Impact of this makeover has been to significantly impede historical research, and it is one of Ataturk's most devastating accomplishments. — Eric Bogosian

Not even the most devastating truth can be told; it must be evoked. — Joyce Carol Oates

even in the face of the devastating Trisolar Crisis, the unity of the human race is still a distant dream. The — Liu Cixin

Sometimes, the choices we make have devastating consequences — Jeanette Vaughan

Like millions of others, I have been plagued by the devastating effects of cancer hitting not one, but multiple members of my family. — Tom DeLonge

It is the interplay between our experience and how we respond to it that makes karma devastating or helpfully invigorating. — Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

Donald Trump is not running for president. This is devastating news for Trump's supporters - all of whom are late night comedians. — Conan O'Brien

To be loved out of sympathy is more devastating than to be rejected.
-Shinobu — Shungiku Nakamura

But indifference would ultimately commend itself as a devastating weapon. — Lionel Shriver

When the anger of the gods is incurred, wealth or power only bring more devastating punishment. — Euripides

In 'The Blood Doctor,' I wrote about the history of haemophilia and the devastating effects of the disease at a time when there was no remedy. — Ruth Rendell

One thing was certain: Human Time was the saddest, maddest, most devastating variety of time that had ever existed. She tried her best to ignore it. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Of all the most devastating sounds in the universe, silence is the most powerful. — Gerard De Marigny

I get how devastating high taxes are to job creation. — Michele Bachmann

Devastating enormous' or 'Precious enormous'? — Reese Riley

Whenever a group of people who are designed to primarily unite around one thing try to unite around something else, the result is devastating for all. — Rob Tims

Death, displacement and injury caused by conflicts constitute one of the most devastating epidemics of our age. — Widad Akreyi

We're perfect. We're devastating in a way that only something that powerful can be. We're ruined. - Lilly Parker — L.P. Lovell