Benign Quote by Richard Dawkins

The plausible outcomes range from the gradual and benign to the more precipitous and damaging.

— Timothy Geithner

Whereas religions may serve a benign purpose by letting many people feel comfortable with the level of morality they themselves can attain, no religion…

— Daniel Dennett

Fame is indeed beautiful and benign and gentle and satisfying, but happiness is something at once tender and brilliant beyond all things.

— Mary MacLane

Cultural institutions by and large share one primary objective: herd control. Even when ostensibly benign, their propensity for manipulation, compartmentalization, standardization and suppression of…

— Tom Robbins

Every single empire in its official discourse has said that it is not like all the others, that its circumstances are special, that it…

— Edward Said

Acid wasn't getting a whole lot of bad press at the time, and as I saw the whole bad-press thing happen, I became aware…

— Tommy Rettig

Beneficent spirals, operating by benign feedback, mean that everything needful is not required at once: each individual improvement is beneficial for the whole

— Jane Jacobs

I looked up at the mass of signs and stars in the night sky and laid myself open for the first time to the…

— Albert Camus

Orders can be benign or malign, but the habit of obeying them can become ingrained.

— Theodore Dalrymple

Intelligence may indeed be a benign influence creating isolated groups of philosopher-kings far apart in the heavens... On the other hand, intelligence may be…

— Freeman Dyson

Every major player is working on this technology of artificial intelligence. As of now, it's benign... but I would say that the day is…

— Ted Bell