Great Harm Quotes

21 quotes by 20 authors

In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house. — Aeschylus
My case was wrongfully decided, and has caused great harm to the women and children of our nation. — Norma McCorvey
Your ancestors came to Macedonia and the rest of Hellas [Greece] and did us great harm, though we had done them no prior injury. I… — Alexander the Great
There is no great harm in the theorist who makes up a new theory to fit a new event. But the theorist who starts with… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
As the arrow that leaves the bow cannot be recaptured, what we say, senselessly, about others causes us great harm. — Sylvia Fraser
One doesnâ€™t have to operate with great malice to do great harm. The absence of empathy and understanding are sufficient. In fact, a man convinced… — Charles M. Blow
Half-instructed confessors have done my soul great harm; for I could not always have such learned ones as I would have desired. They certainly did… — Teresa of Avila
I rode in a gang. We robbed trains, banks, held people ransom. We killed people we didn't like. Bill Williamson was in that gang. If… — John Marston
Dogs are not people dressed up in fur coats, and to deny them their nature is to do them great harm. — Jeanne Schinto
Even if we give first priority to the destruction of terrorist networks, and even if we succeed, there are still governments that could bring us… — Al Gore
It is not easy for a person to do any great harm when his tenure of office is short, whereas long possession begets tyranny. — Aristotle
Anger clearly has its proper place at work, which is neither wholly absent nor ever present. The manager who is an emotional blank is just… — Julian Baggini
A man's behaviour may be quite harmless and even beneficial, when he ismorally behaving like a scoundrel. And he may do great harm when he… — George Bernard Shaw
Anybody who spends time off of Louisiana's shores can recognize that these oysters are not endangered. To classify them as such risks great harm to… — Bobby Jindal
unless the direction of science is guided by a consciously ethical motivation, especially compassion, its effects may fail to bring benefit. They may indeed cause… — Dalai Lama
Theologians talk about a prevenient grace that precedes grace itself and allows us to accept it. I think there must also be a prevenient courage… — Marilynne Robinson
There is more beauty than our eyes can bear, precious things have been put into our hands and to do nothing to honor them is… — Marilynne Robinson
About the greatest virtue a friend can have, is to be able to hold her tongue; and through this, like all virtues carried to extremity,… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
In like manner, if I let myself believe anything on insufficient evidence, there may be no great harm done by the mere belief; it may… — William Kingdon Clifford
I do not believe it makes sense to say that nuclear weapons are inherently evil. In certain circumstances, they can play a positive role -… — Des Browne

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