Harm Quotes
1396 quotes by 1024 authors
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I think that Lee should have been hanged. It was all the worse that he was a good man and a fine character and acted…
— Henry Adams
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You know, we all oppose animal cruelty. But sometimes we forget that animals on farms suffer and feel pain like all other animals. They, too,…
— Charlotte Ross
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And it does no harm to repeat, as often as you can, 'Without me the literary industry would not exist: the publishers, the agents, the…
— Doris Lessing
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I've never discussed my writing with others much, but I don't believe it can do any harm. I don't think that there's any risk that…
— Aldous Huxley
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Religion has caused more harm than any other idea since the beginning of time. There's nothing good I can say about it. People use it…
— Larry Flynt
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The obvious danger is that in some situations [denial] can lead to procrastination in seeking help or to avoidance of action that might prevent harm.
— Shlomo Breznitz
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I like to start off my day with a glass of champagne...I like to wind it up with a glass of champagne, too. To be…
— Fernand Point
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Wine taken in moderation never does any harm.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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It is quite proper to resist and attack a system, but to resist and attack its author is tantamount to resisting and attacking oneself, for…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Consequently, heretics and schismatics, separated from the unity of this Body, are able to receive the same Sacrament, but with no benefit to themselves; indeed,…
— Saint Augustine
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There is a very broad theory that society gets the right to hang, as the individual gets the right to defend himself. Suppose she does;…
— Wendell Phillips
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The death penalty fulfills a preventive function, but it is also very clearly a form of revenge. It is an especially severe form of punishment…
— Dalai Lama
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Love wills the good of all and never wills harm or evil to any
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The interventionists do not approach the study of economic matters with scientific disinterestedness. Most of them are driven by an envious resentment against those whose…
— Ludwig von Mises
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That which is unjust can really profit no one; that which is just can really harm no one.
— Henry George
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Abbreviators do harm to knowledge and to love.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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To those who say climate change is not caused by human activity or that addressing it will harm the economy, let's encourage them to go…
— Martin O'Malley
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To wish happiness for others, even for those who want to do us harm, is the source of consummate happiness.
— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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It is not surprising that liberals believed in progress. The idea of progress justified the entire transition from feudalism to capitalism. It legitimated the breaking…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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The mere change of custom, even though it may be of advantage in some respects, unsettles men by reason of the novelty: therefore, if it…
— Saint Augustine
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