Harmful Quotes

276 quotes by 235 authors

Many people say that government is necessary because some men cannot be trusted to look after themselves, but anarchists say that government is harmful because… — Nicolas Walter
I think that promoting insecurity in the form of plastic surgery is infinitely more harmful than an artistic expression related to body modification. — Lady Gaga
For a person to build a rich and rewarding life for himself, there are certain qualities and bits of knowledge that he needs to acquire.… — Earl Nightingale
Industry has operated against the artisan in favor of the idler, and also in favor of capital and against labor. Any mechanical invention whatsoever has… — Remy de Gourmont
The truth is, the notion that gay marriage is harmful to marriage, is sort of mind-boggling, because these are people trying to get married. But… — Cokie Roberts
I love cigarettes. Love them. I think the more positive approach you have to smoking, the less harmful it is. — Sienna Miller
There are no two words in the English language more harmful than good job, — J.K. Simmons
If someone is mean, harmful, or evil, they're out of my life. I cross them out. — Doris Roberts
Millions of people around the world suffer daily from the harmful health and environmental impacts caused by indoor cooking fires and inefficient cookstoves. Together with… — Nancy Sutley
Jumping through any hoop or taking advantage of any desperate situation that comes up just to sell a product is harmful. It is. — Trent Reznor
Of all forms of slavery there is none that is so harmful and degrading as that form of slavery which tempts one human being to… — Booker T. Washington
What is more harmful than any vice? Practical sympathy and pity for all the failures and all the weak : Christianity. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The senses do not enable us to cognize any entity in its Being; they merely serve to announce the ways in which 'external' Things within-the-world… — Martin Heidegger
There can be no doubt that distrust of words is less harmful than unwarranted trust in them. — Vaclav Havel
There are also kinds of water that cause death, as they run through harmful juices in the soil and become poisonous. — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
Whoever has done harmful actions but later covers them up with good is like the moon which, freed from clouds, lights up the world. — Gautama Buddha
To a winner, complacency and overconfidence can be destructive. To losers, desperation and despondency are just as harmful. — Bill Walsh
Easy to do are things that are bad and harmful to oneself. But exceedingly difficult to do are things that are good and beneficial. — Gautama Buddha
He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner. — Hesiod
Commercials are not the only junk food in the speech market - indeed, when compared to shallow news reporting, vacuous television shows, or political doublespeak,… — Rodney A. Smolla

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