Quotes About Harmful

I am against market fundamentalism. I think this propaganda that government involvement is always bad has been very successful - but also very harmful to our society.

To a winner, complacency and overconfidence can be destructive. To losers, desperation and despondency are just as harmful.

Don't take that horrible stuff. It's poison, it's poison.

yet of their own poison do they perish

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There are professions more harmful than industrial design, but only a few.

There is only one thing more harmful to society than an elected official forgetting the promises he made in order to get elected; that's when he doesn't forget them.

We are united around a simple goal, and that is keeping the government open while protecting our constituents from the harmful effects of Obamacare.

We have no reason to think that climate change is harmful if you look at the world as a whole. Most places, in fact, are better off being warmer than being colder. And historically, the really bad times for the environment and for people have been the cold periods rather than the warm periods.

Gluttony might be innocuous were it not for the fact that gluttons tend to disregard whether their self-serving behaviors harm anyone else. We don't need to look far and wide to find examples of gluttonous behavior, as they are numerous throughout the history of capitalism.

The tension between the essence of spiritual teachings and the harmful fundamentalism that often arises in the name of religion is an issue that has engaged my mind practically as far back as I can remember.

The law is an adroit mixture of customs that are beneficial to society, and could be followed even if no law existed, and others that are of advantage to a ruling minority, but harmful to the masses of men, and can be enforced on them only by terror.

Tobacco is not like wine but is rather more like smallpox or heroin.

Nothing is quite so destructive as pity, especially self-pity.

The most harmful lies and the most hurtful, always contain a grain of truth," he said. "But nevertheless, lies they do remain.

You're worse than evil. You're inefficient .

I don't think success is harmful, as so many people say. Rather, I believe it indispensable to talent, if for nothing else than to increase the talent.

The DSMs have a mixed record. They have served an extremely valuable function in improving the reliability of psychiatric diagnosis and in encouraging a revolution in psychiatric research. But they have also had the very harmful unintended consequence of triggering and helping to maintain a runaway diagnostic inflation that threatens normal and results in massive overtreatment with psychiatric medication.

Carbon dioxide is natural. It is not harmful. It is part of Earth's life cycle...

In the spiritual life, as in all organic processes, everyone has their optimum and it is just as harmful to go beyond it as not to attain it.

Rumours and malicious gossip are like bindweed. They cannot be cut back, even with the sword of truth.

how much harmful ridiculous self-confidence arises while reading old things with an eye to publication.

I hated what Margaret Thatcher had done. How she'd taken jobs. I hated her divide and rule politics.

What'll be needed," Chavez said, "is an educational campaign. We must help people to adjust to the new age and convince them there is no harmful effect or any kind of damage to themselves . . ." "Yeah," Mathieu muttered. "Promotion.. It's called promotion in the West, indoctrination in the East.