Harmful Quotes

276 quotes by 224 authors

It was true that the city could still throw shadows filled with mystifying figures from its past, whose grip on the present could be felt… — Christopher Fowler
There is an inability to sustain the tragic mood, a phoenix quality of the mind. It may be helpful or harmful, it is just a… — John Wyndham
Moral indignation is one of the most harmful forces in the modern world, the more so as it can always be diverted to sinister uses… — Bertrand Russell
Neighborhood is a word that has come to sound like a Valentine. As a sentimental concept, 'neighborhood' is harmful to city planning. It leads to… — Jane Jacobs
You must not hate those who do wrong or harmful things; but with compassion, you must do what you can to stop them â€” for… — Dalai Lama
There was a very slight chance she might actually kill him that way, and if she did, sheâ€™d be brought up on charges. Unless, of… — Nalini Singh
The use of self control is like the use of brakes on train. It is useful when you find yourself in wrong direction but merely… — Bertrand Russell
The less we read, the more harmful it is what we read. — Miguel de Unamuno
Every other knowledge is harmful to him who does not have knowledge of goodness. — Michel de Montaigne
It is only when we begin to relax with ourselves that meditation becomes a transformative process. Only when we relate with ourselves without moralizing, without… — Pema Chodron
Skepsis. I am a true skeptic, born under the noble sign of skepsis, the sign of the man who knows that all astrology is absolutely… — Stephen Fry
God's command to have dominion over every living thing is a call to service, a test of responsibility, a rule of love, a cooperation with… — Hugh Nibley
The question has often been asked; Is Buddhism a religion or a philosophy? It does not matter what you call it. Buddhism remains what it… — Walpola Rahula
But then why is it so terrible for me to be with the girl I love? Everyone one is permitted to have what they want,… — Tabitha Suzuma
The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The three most harmful negative emotions are anger, guilt, and fear. And anger is number one. It is also the strongest and most dangerous of… — Joyce Meyer
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
All companionship can consist in only the strengthening of neighboring solitudes, giving oneself is by nature harmful to companionship: for when a person abandons himself,… — Rainer Maria Rilke
He who seeks to regulate everything by law is more likely to arouse vices than to reform them. It is best to grant what cannot… — Baruch Spinoza
You need Power, only when you want to do something harmful otherwise Love is enough to get everything done. — Charlie Chaplin

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