Harmful Quotes

276 quotes by 235 authors

Overprotecting intellectual property is as harmful as underprotecting it. Creativity is impossible without a rich public domain. Nothing today, likely nothing since we tamed fire,… — Alex Kozinski
I saw also the relationship between the two popes I saw how baleful (evil; harmful) would be the consequences of this false church. I saw… — Anne Catherine Emmerich
It is not only useless, it is harmful, to believe in oneself until one truly knows oneself. And to know oneself means to accept our… — Sydney J. Harris
As damaging as the obsessive emphasis on testing often proves to be for kids in general, I believe that the effects are still more harmful… — Jonathan Kozol
Nothing is more harmful to the world than a martial art that is not effective in actual self-defense. — Motobu Choki
I say the same of humility and of all the virtues; the wiles of the devil are terrible, he will run a thousand times round… — Teresa of Avila
People make a decision on what they take based on whether or not it's legal. We give people at the age of 18 a choice… — Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
In short, my vision of a responsible free society is one in which we discourage evil, but do not prohibit it. We make our children… — Mark Skousen
Over-coaching can be more harmful than under-coaching. Keep it simple! — John Wooden
But I think the most harmful change brought about by Victorian science in our attitude to nature lies in the demand that our relation with… — John Fowles
For peace, with justice and honor, is the fairest and most profitable of possessions, but with disgrace and shameful cowardice, it is the most infamous… — Polybius
For many years there have been treatments available which are successful and usually NOT harmful for diseases, such as AIDS, cancer, cystic fibrosis, diabetes, organ… — Charles C. Pixley
The pain of problems is a call to find solutions rather than a reason for unhappiness and inaction, so it's silly, pointless, and harmful to… — Ray Dalio
Is it right to probe so deeply into Nature's secrets? The question must here be raised whether it will benefit mankind, or whether the knowledge… — Pierre Curie
Veganism has given me a higher level of awareness and spirituality, primary because the energy associated with eating has shifted to other areas. If youâ€™re… — Dexter Scott King
We need to keep a constant watch over our mind and learn to distinguish between the beneficial and harmful thoughts that are arising moment by… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Writing down your thoughts is both necessary and harmful. It leads to eccentricity, narcissism, preserves what should be let go. On the other hand, these… — Anna Kamienska
Be kind and honest, and harmful poisons will turn sweet inside you. — Rumi
I'm not even an atheist so much as I am an antitheist; I not only maintain that all religions are versions of the same untruth,… — Christopher Hitchens
Compassion suits our physical condition, whereas anger, fear and distrust are harmful to our well-being. Therefore, just as we learn the importance of physical hygiene… — Dalai Lama

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