Harmful Quotes

276 quotes by 235 authors

Nothing is harmful to literature except censorship, and that almost never stops literature going where it wants to go either, because literature has a way… — Ali Smith
I suppose it's not a social norm, and not a manly thing to do - to feel, discuss feelings. So that's what I'm giving the… — Jess C Scott
There can be no doubt that distrust of words is less harmful than unwarranted trust in them. Besides, to distrust words, and indict them for… — Vaclav Havel
The highest ideal of cure is the speedy, gentle, and enduring restoration of health by the most trustworthy and least harmful way. — Samuel Hahnemann
The separation of church and state is extremely important to any of us who holds to the original traditions of our nation. . . .… — Eleanor Roosevelt
In England, it's a rare thing to see a player smoking but, all in all, I prefer that to an alcoholic. The relationship with alcohol… — Alex Ferguson
In my home state of Delaware, we've done our homework and worked hard and, as a result, we've made great strides in cleaning up our… — Thomas Carper
I don't lead a particularly Bohemian existence. The main criterion for me is not to be judgemental of other people so long as what they… — Nick Clegg
In fact, the individual outlook becomes less and less valuable and more and more harmful unless it is transmitted into the corporate outlook. — John Grierson
The law of diminishing returns means that even the most beneficial prinicple will become harmful if carried far enough. — Thomas Sowell
Friendship with the upright, with the truthful and with the well informed is beneficial. Friendship with those who flatter, with those who are meek and… — Confucius
The G8 nations, together with the five major emerging economies of China, India, South Africa, Brazil, Mexico, use almost three-quarters of the Earth's biocapacity -… — Sigmar Gabriel
We should be respectful but we must also have the courage to stop harmful practices that impoverish girls, women and their communities. — Graca Machel
Having a relationship with people of questionable character is like playing with a razor blade on your skin, and pretending to observe that it is… — Michael Bassey
Humans always have fear of an unknown situation -- this is normal. The important thing is what we do about it. If fear is permitted… — John Herschel
Goals are harmful unless they guide you to make specific behaviors easier to do. Donâ€™t focus your motivation on doing Behavior X. Instead, focus on… — B. J. Fogg
Nothing will infect you with a negative view of the world faster than hanging around people with harmful belief systems. — Randy Gage
While the dogmatist is harmful, the sceptic is useless ...; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is… — Bertrand Russell
I hear it's better to use animal products than synthetics, which are harmful to humans and the earth... but destroying one segment of the creation… — Adela Popescu
We can heal ourselves by changing the environment inside our bodies. Potentially harmful invaders, then, will have nowhere to grow and will become harmless. — Robert O. Young

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