Quotes About Harm

You can never hurt anyone without hurting yourself. Never hurt an innocent, loving, and kind animal.

Morality without kindness is the most dangerous weapon.

Lies are the first step to the violent protection of them

Principles are meant to serve people, not people serving to uphold the principle, while harming the people.

Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires opportunity.

The abuse of children is the worst offence that anybody can commit.

The tongue like a sharp knife ... Kills without drawing blood.

The only difference between a prayer and a curse is the one who stands to profit.

Evil almost always starts with small cruelties.

Although all things in excess bring harm, the greatest danger comes from excessive good fortune: it stirs the brain, invites the mind to entertain idle fancies, and shrouds in thick fog the distinction between falsehood and truth.

He who shall hurt the little wren Shall never bebeloved by men.

Detested sport, That owes its pleasures to another's pain.

The greatest help oft comes in harm's disguise, to those with trusting hearts and open eyes.

The problem is that those who produce the emissions do not pay for that privilege, and those who are harmed are not compensated.

I know that the economists who say that if we could transmute lead into gold, it would certainly do us no good and might do great harm, are still regarded as unworthy of belief. Do

A sword in a madman's hand, and the word of God in some wicked man's mouth, are used much alike—to hurt only themselves and their best friends with.

Ultimately a regulation is a signal of design failure...it is what we call a license to harm: a permit issued by a government to an industry so that it may dispense sickness, destruction, and death at an "acceptable" rate.

But ultimately a regulation is a signal of design failure. In fact, it is what we call a license to harm: a permit issued by a government to an industry so that it may dispense sickness, destruction, and death at an "acceptable" rate.

Do you know how much damage we could do to each other in an hour?

Threatening others with physical harm allows the possibility of cutting through all this. It makes possible relations of a far more simple and schematic kind ("cross this line and I will shoot you," "one more word out of any of you and you're going to jail"). This is of course why violence is so often the preferred weapon of the stupid.

most people who do a great deal of harm in the world are protected against the knowledge that they do so.

Darkness does something to a place, doesn't it? It distorts. It becomes a canvas for the imagination. The good news is that shadows are only the deflection of light. They can frighten, but they can do no harm.

The harm is in whom this system makes powerful. If value is no longer vested in gold, but in the promise of gold, then the men who make the promises hold ultimate power. If money and gold are one and the same, then gold defines value, but if money and paper are the same, then value is based upon nothing at all.

For all those who make such stories which are not true, I only say God forgive all these people. I feel sorry for them because they are doing so much harm to themselves.