The most destructive element in the human mind is fear. Fear creates aggressiveness.
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When we can lay down our fear and anger and choose responses other than aggression, we create the conditions for bringing out the best in us humans.
Our aggression is a deep instinct which survives in all kinds of manifestations in modern man.
I think the most destructive thing is fear: when people don't want to say what they think.
Aggression is inherently destructive of relationships. People and ideologies are pitted against each other, believing that in order to survive, they must destroy the opposition.
In our struggle to restrain the violence and contain the damage, we tend to forget that the human capacity for aggression is more than a monstrous defect, that it is also a crucial survival tool.
The most violent element in society is ignorance.
To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature.
I understand aggressiveness in only one way: being prepared to hurt yourself, not someone else.
The tendency to aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man... it constitutes the powerful obstacle to culture.
Negative emotions like hatred destroy our peace of mind.
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