Damaging Quotes
183 quotes by 162 authors
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Just as the bee takes the nectar and leaves without damaging the color or scent of the flowers, so should the sage act in a…
— Gautama Buddha
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Ocean energy can contribute a great deal toward the protection or our atmosphere - without damaging marine ecosystems that are equally vital to the planet's…
— Fred Krupp
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The hatred you're carrying is a live coal in your heart - far more damaging to yourself than to them.
— Lawana Blackwell
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Did you ever hear anyone say, 'That work had better be banned because I might read it and it might be very damaging to me'?
— Unknown Author
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Some people argue against both optimism and pessimism in favor of so-called realistic thinking. They distrust optimism on the grounds that it causes us to…
— Price Pritchett
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Damaging the enemy financially is fair game.
— Alex Pacheco
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Certainly something had happened to me during the night. Or after months of tension I had arrived at the edge of some precipice and now…
— Elena Ferrante
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The anarchist, as the born foe of authority, will be destroyed by it after damaging it more or less. The anarch, on the other hand,…
— Ernst Junger
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The retreat and disappearance of glaciers—there are only 160,000 left—means we're burning libraries and damaging the planet, possibly beyond repair. Bit by bit, glacier by…
— Gretel Ehrlich
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There can be no question, however, that prolonged commitment to mathematical exercises in economics can be damaging. It leads to the atrophy of judgement and…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Fear is bound to disappear when you realize that failure is not something shameful, damaging, destructive, or painful, but something natural.
— Sri Chinmoy
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The most damaging aspect of contemporary living is short-term thinking.
— Rick Warren
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But if you know that something has been really vicious, you don't read it, you don't let it into your head. What's damaging is when…
— Nigella Lawson
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Developed and benefited from the unsustainable patterns of production and consumption which have produced our present dilemma. It is clear that current lifestyles and consumption…
— Maurice Strong
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There are, and always have been, destructive pseudo-scientific notions linked to race and religion; these are the most widespread and damaging. Hopefully, educated people can…
— Martin Gardner
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There could be some compromise, but I think we have to stick to the provisions of the treaty, and the provisions of the treaty are…
— Jacques Santer
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The very damaging, frightening part of postpartum is the lack of perspective and the lack of priority and understanding what is really important.
— Brooke Shields
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The competition between human beings destroys with cold and diabolic brutality... Under the pressure of this competitive fury we have not only forgotten what is…
— Konrad Lorenz
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Living through the 1929 Great Depression helped shape my social conscience. During this time, I realized the earth was still the same place, manufacturing plants…
— Jacque Fresco
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The very foundation of science is to keep the door open to doubt. Precisely because we keep questioning everything, especially our own premises, we are…
— Carlo Rovelli
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