Harm Done Quotes
24 quotes by 21 authors
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If I steal money from any person, there may be no harm done from the mere transfer of possession; he may not feel the loss,…
— William Kingdon Clifford
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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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The harm done by ordinary criminals, murderers, gangsters, and thieves is negligible in comparison with the agony inflicted upon human beings by the professional do-gooders,…
— Henry Grady Weaver
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Sometimes when I feel like killing someone, I do a little trick to calm myself down. I'll go over to the persons house and ring…
— Jack Handey
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Christian mothers, if only you knew the future of distress and peril, of shame ill-restrained, that you prepare for your sons and daughters in imprudently…
— Pope Pius XII
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David Frankfurter's valuable, well-written study takes us to the far reaches of demonology. In documenting the harm done by labeling others evil, he poses a…
— Robert Jay Lifton
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Peace is not merely the absence of warfare, any more than true health is simply the absence of disease. Nor is peace simply a quiet…
— Anodea Judith
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...those who sit at their work and are therefore called 'chair workers,' such as cobblers and tailors, suffer from their own particular diseases ... [T]hese…
— Bernardino Ramazzini
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Literature for me… tries to heal the harm done by stories. (How much harm? Most of the atrocities of history have been created by stories,…
— Geoff Ryman
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Until now I believed that the nation which has done most to sabotage a new climate change agreement was the United States. I was wrong.…
— George Monbiot
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But responsibility likewise falls on the legislators who have promoted and approved abortion laws, and, to the extent that they have a say in the…
— Pope John Paul II
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. . . . [P]ersons who love very much, easily take offense at trifles. No doubt your excessive affection for me makes you a little…
— Vincent de Paul
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The law which their prophet Mohamed has given to muslims is that any harm done to any one who does not accept their law and…
— Marco Polo
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Whatever harm the evil may do, the harm done by the good is the most harmful harm.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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If even a small fraction of the money we now spend on trying to enforce drug prohibition were devoted to treatment and drug rehabilitation, in…
— Milton Friedman
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The harm done to Israel is damage done to the West. And delegitimizing Israel is a delegitimization of the West.
— Jose Maria Aznar
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There is never any fair and thorough discussion of heretical opinions... The greatest harm done is to those who are not heretics, and whose whole…
— John Stuart Mill
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The harm done is often difficult to repair.
— Cat Stevens
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It is very reasonable to worry about the harm done by organized religion, and to prefer looser and more private arrangements.
— Mary Douglas
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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Who Wrote These Harm Done Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 24 Harm Done Quotes as follows: