Damaging Quotes

183 Damaging quotes by 162 unique authors

She passed these years in a distant corner of her mind. A dry, barren field, out beyond wish and lament, beyond dream and disillusionment. There,… — Khaled Hosseini
Will's face turned grave. "Be careful with it, though. It's six hundred years old and the only copy of its kind. Losing or damaging it… — Cassandra Clare
A part of a healthy conscience is being able to confront consciencelessness. When you teach your daughter, explicitly or by passive rejection, that she must… — Martha Stout
She took a deep breath, looking up at the ceiling for a long moment. A raindrop moved slowly down her neck; he watched as it… — Sarah MacLean
There is a big difference between hurt and harm. We all hurt sometimes in facing hard truths, but it makes us grow. It can be… — Henry Cloud
Part of the problem about authenticity is that virtues aren't the only things that are habit forming: the more someone behaves in a way that… — N. T. Wright
Nothing enrages me more than when people criticize my criticism of school by telling me that schools are not just places to learn maths and… — Seymour Papert
I think schools generally do an effective and terribly damaging job of teaching children to be infantile, dependent, intellectually dishonest, passive and disrespectful to their… — Seymour Papert
I realized that whatever your path, whatever your calling, the most damaging thing you can do is let other voices define you and drown out… — Katie Couric
Nothing is more damaging to the truth than an old error. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I have touched coral, and it feels hard like a rock, with a little slimy thing on top of it. But it is better to… — Enric Sala
The wrongful arrest of tens of thousands of British Muslims after the September 11 attacks can be explained by the very poor intelligence the police… — Geoff Mulgan
If you really believe in a cause, let the cause speak for itself. And if you, by your personality, are damaging that cause, if you… — Heather Brooke
Just as Wall Street needs to break the hold of the bonus culture, which drives risk-taking that is rational for individuals but damaging to the… — Randy Schekman
A 20-pound weight on the back of a small horse is more damaging than a 20-pound weight on a very big horse. — Grover Norquist
Antioxidants are chemicals that break down or neutralize the damaging effects of free radicals - chemicals produced as a byproduct of normal cellular metabolism. — David Perlmutter
Admittedly, it would take industrial-grade chutzpah and a massive dose of malevolence for anyone to bulldoze the spot where Neil Armstrong stepped off the Eagle… — Seth Shostak
The U.S. has the power to block all anti-Israel moves in the Security Council, not just some of them, and to do so without agreeing… — Elliott Abrams
I think that President Obama has done the best he possibly could during the first term considering that his opposition was willing to do whatever… — Stephen Stills
Since it is necessary to grant six million Filipinos their rights, so that they may be in fact Spaniards, let the government grant these rights… — Jose Rizal
East and Gulf Coast states are at risk of hurricanes; prairie and other central and southern states are constantly threatened by tornados; and western states… — Matt Cartwright
Violence is not a constitutionally protected right. Damaging property is not a constitutionally protected right; inciting violence is not a constitutionally protected right. — Unknown Author
People talk about the pain of defeat, but I think defeat has a lot of value. I think the wound of victory can be even… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Many rich people in China made their fortunes by damaging natural resources and building corrupt relations with the government. — Chen Guangbiao
It is even more damaging for a minister to say foolish things than to do them. — Jean Francois Paul de Gondi

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