Harmless Quotes
210 quotes by 190 authors
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Half of them kept repeating my name, trying to get it right, while the other half laughed. But they were harmless. Fun drunks make a…
— Jay Asher
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You’re falling now. You’re swimming. This is not âŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸharmless. You are not âŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸâŸbreathing.
— Richard Siken
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A thought is harmless unless we believe it. It’s not our thoughts, but our attachment to our thoughts, that causes suffering. Attaching to a thought…
— Byron Katie
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How come all the harmless people were so lame? Maybe that was the definition of safe.
— Richelle Mead
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During the lifetime of great revolutionaries, the oppressing classes constantly hounded them, received their theories with the most savage malice, the most furious hatred and…
— Vladimir Lenin
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Come work for me, and I’ll tell you.†My eyes went to his. “You are a thief, a cheat, a murderer, and a not-nice man, 
— Kim Harrison
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Inanimate objects are harmless indeed, Mr. Mortmain. But one cannot always say the same of the men who use them.
— Cassandra Clare
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I sell dreams, small comforts, sweet harmless temptations to bring down a multitude of saints crashing among the hazels and nougatines
— Joanne Harris
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Beggin' your pardon, miss, but I was told you be the one to help me cross on to the next world." "Who told you this?"…
— Libba Bray
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Because when she failed, I saw how she might have succeeded. Arrows that continually glanced off from Mr. Rochester's breast and fell harmless at his…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Sort of' is such a harmless thing to say... sort of. It's just a filler. Sort of... it doesn't really mean anything. But after certain…
— Demetri Martin
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Simply put, dramatic irony is when a person makes a harmless remark, and someone else who hears it knows something that makes the remark have…
— Daniel Handler
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You couldn't hurt a fly." Actually I was pretty good at pinging flies right out of the air, but I tried to look appropriately harmless.
— Josh Lanyon
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The trouble was, my feelings for Patch weren't harmless.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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For every once upon a time there must be a story to follow, because if a story doesn't, something else will, and it might not…
— Philip Pullman
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If sacred places are spared the ravages of war... then make all places sacred. And if the holy people are to be kept harmless from…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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Then I realized what separated us: what I thought about him could not reach him; it was psychology, the kind they write about in books.…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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He grinned. “Busted. I’m a monster. Jev is my deceptively harmless — and shockingly handsome — alter ego.†“And I’m on top of it,†she…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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There are animals we haven't stopped by. Don't think they're harmless. Life will defend itself no matter how small it is.
— Yann Martel
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Oh, gentlemen, perhaps I really regard myself as an intelligent man only because throughout my entire life I've never been able to start or finish…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
Who Wrote These Harmless Quotes
190 authors contributed a total of 210 Harmless Quotes, led by these top contributors: