Damage Quotes
806 quotes by 667 authors
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There is a basic lesson on financial crises that governments tend to wait too long, underestimate the risks, want to do too little. And it…
— Timothy Geithner
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Research has shown that a barren environment is much more damaging to baby animals than it is to adult animals. It does not hurt the…
— Temple Grandin
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Every year the literary press praises dozens if not hundreds of novels to the skies, asserting explicitly or implicitly that these books will probably not…
— Lev Grossman
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You will never see the four original Pumpkins on stage ever again, unless it's a Hall of Fame thing. But you would never see a…
— Billy Corgan
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Mankind has probably done more damage to the Earth in the 20th century than in all of previous human history.
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
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Just as food eaten without appetite is a tedious nourishment, so does study without zeal damage the memory by not assimilating what it absorbs.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Considering the importance of resentment in our lives, and the damage it does, it receives scant attention from psychiatrists and psychologists. Resentment is a great…
— Theodore Dalrymple
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Asymmetrical warfare is a euphemism for terrorism, just like collateral damage is a euphemism for killing innocent civilians.
— Alan Dershowitz
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The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do.
— Sam Donaldson
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If somebody dumps something noxious in my back yard, the dumper is the last one I would call on to repair the damage.
— Sylvia Earle
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I was in my mid-40s. I was a bulimic, and I realized if I continue with this addiction of mine, I will not be able…
— Jane Fonda
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The Bible declares that on the sixth day God created man. Right then and there, God should have demanded a damage deposit.
— Jim Hightower
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All an agent is going to do is buy things for a player, damage his eligibility, and make the player dependent on them.
— Lou Holtz
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A lot of my friends are gangsters. Not like gangsters - well, yeah, all sorts of levels of criminality - but not the types that…
— Charlie Hunnam
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Before you can read, you know the difference between a story and reality. And, of course, by the time you're old enough to do any…
— Penn Jillette
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The problem with feminism in the second wave was that we fought so much among ourselves, and I think we did so much damage to…
— Erica Jong
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That attitude that fighting is probably not fair, but you have to defend yourself anyway and damage the enemy, has been profoundly consequential as far…
— June Jordan
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Toxins love to get you while you're young. Lead, mercury, secondhand smoke and sundry other environmental nasties do a lot more damage when tissue is…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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I used to love to untangle chains when I was a child. I had thin, busy fingers, and I never gave up. Perhaps there was…
— Anne Lamott
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Celebrity damages private life.
— Tim Berners-Lee
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