Harm Quote by Lao Tzu

“A man with power protects and serves those lesser than he. It is only the weak who use their power to do harm.”

— Rhys Ford

“He who would so win it destroys it; he who would hold it in his grasp loses it.”

— Lao Tzu

“There is something inside of a man which protests against doing that which tends to injure another, that which does not square with his…

— Orison Swett Marden

“He who causes another to become powerful ruins himself, for he brings such a power into being either by design or by force, and…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

“Do not hold back good from those to whom it is owing, when it happens to be in the power of your hand to…

— The Watchtower Bible and Tract Society

“Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.”

— Proverbs 3 27

“He who is subjected to a field of visibility, and who knows it, assumes responsibility for the constraints of power; he makes them play…

— Michel Foucault

“It is a human characteristic, which has been richly exploited in every era, that while hope of survival is still alive in a man,…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“To hold the key is not just to possess power, but to carry the weight of responsibility for someone else’s surrender.”

— Kemal Onur Güneş

“He who is controlled by objects Loses possession of his inner self: If he no longer values himself, How can he value others? If…

— Thomas Merton

“at the basis of every virtue is our power to break its hold”

— George Bataille

“Is there such depravity in man as that he should injure another without benefit to himself?”

— Samuel Johnson