Harm Quotes

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An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person's main task in lifeâ€”becoming a better person. — Leo Tolstoy
Having been blacklisted from working in television during the McCarthy era, I know the harm of government using private corporations to intrude into the lives… — Studs Terkel
For 12 long years I lived within the narrow-minded confines of the 'straightjacket world' created by my strong belief that Elijah Muhammad was a messenger… — Malcolm X
I could see from this, that perhaps if white Americans could accept the Oneness of God, then perhaps, too, they could accept in reality the… — Malcolm X
I shall never rest until I have undone the harm I did to so many well-meaning, innocent Negroes who through my own evangelistic zeal now… — Malcolm X
No activity that society thinks immoral is victimless. Knowledge that an activity is taking place is a harm to those who find it profoundly immoral. — Robert Bork
If that hideousness came here [to the U.S.], it wouldn't be any more hideous for the animals-they are all bound for a ghastly death anyway.… — Ingrid Newkirk
You don't deploy forces into harm's way without knowing what's going on, — Leon Panetta
Luxurious food and drinks, in no way protect you from harm. Wealth beyond what is natural, is no more use than an overflowing container. Real… — Epicurus
There is no harm in a man's cub. — Rudyard Kipling
To cause the face to appear in a mass of flame make use of the following: mix together thoroughly petroleum, lard, mutton tallow and quick… — Harry Houdini
Physics put people in spiritual harm, the same way pimps put people in physical harm. — Christine O'Donnell
Acquiring weapons for the defense of Muslims is a religious duty. If I have indeed acquired these weapons, then I thank God for enabling me… — Osama bin Laden
Every life is its own excuse for being, and to deny or refute the untrue things that are said of you is an error in… — Elbert Hubbard
Nobody is exempt from saying stupid things, the harm is to do it presumptuously. — Michel de Montaigne
No people do so much harm as those who go about doing good. — Mandell Creighton
On average, global warming is not going to harm the developing world. — Bjorn Lomborg
The elemental fact, present in our consciousness every moment of our existence, is: I am life that wills to live, in the midst of life… — Albert Schweitzer
A pregnant woman is like a beautiful flowering tree, but take care when it comes time for the harvest that you do not shake or… — Peter Jackson
Wise men never sit and wail their loss, but cheerily seek how to redress their harms. — William Shakespeare

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