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Quotes About Harmful

The use of self control is like the use of brakes on train. It is useful when you find yourself in wrong direction but merely harmful when the direction is right
~ Bertrand Russell
Moral indignation is one of the most harmful forces in the modern world, the more so as it can always be diverted to sinister uses by those who control propaganda.
~ Bertrand Russell
Nine-tenths of the activities of a modern Government are harmful; therefore the worse they are performed, the better.
~ Bertrand Russell
If you're not ready to consider marriage or you're not truly interested in marrying a specific person, it's selfish and potentially harmful to encourage that person to need you or ask him or her to gratify you emotionally or physically.
~ Joshua Harris
A lot of things you do to cover up insecurities can be just as harmful to you as anything else.
~ Tyler Joseph
The government would be able to go to court with respect to newspaper articles, broadcast pieces and the like that they thought were bad or harmful or even against the government and try to block them.
~ Floyd Abrams
I hope people will see how harmful words are and how irresponsible we can be when saying the wrong things at the wrong time to certain people.
~ John David Washington
Cigarettes, I won't do cigarettes, nicotine will kill ya.
~ Tommy Chong
It is dangerous and harmful to be guided in our life's course by hatreds and aversions, for they are wasteful of energy and limit and twist the mind and prevent it from perceiving the truth.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
We should all reevaluate advertising that contradicts what we know to be the truth; especially when the ads are harmfully manipulative.
~ Christy Turlington
The most harmful lies and the most hurtful, always contain a grain of truth, " he said. "But nevertheless, lies they do remain.
~ Robin Jarvis, Whortle's Hope
That's why crazy people are so dangerous. You think they're nice until they're chaining you up in the garage.
~ Michael Buckley
I said that I had heard curiosity could be harmful, in particular to cats
~ Michael Chabon
You're not seriously telling us that LSD is less harmful than alcohol, are you?' Of course I am!
~ Michael Pollan
An inordinate love of ritual can be harmful to the soul, unless, of course, in times of great crisis, when ritual can protect the soul from fracture.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
I had to send away for the beacuse they are not available in any store. They look the same as any sunglasses with a light tint and silvery frames, but instead of filtering out the harmful rays of the sun. they filter out the harmful sight of you --
~ Billy Collins
I'm not harmful, just introspective. You can probably think I'm weird, but it's not harmful weird.
~ Henry Rollins
Nothing is so mischievous as the apotheosis of error.
~ Francis Bacon
Gossip needn't be false to be evil — there's a lot of truth that shouldn't be passed around.
~ Frank A. Clark
Love of what is good and useful, and hatred of what is ugly or evil and harmful are the conditions for success. Bashfulness (hayâ, corresponding to Greek aidôs) and the avoidance of bad company and of sloth are among the qualities strongly recommended for inculcation in the young.
~ Franz Rosenthal
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.
~ Freeman Dyson
One of the first things President Trump did to stimulate the economy was to remove harmful regulations that left our small banks, energy companies and other businesses treading water to stay afloat.
~ Charlie Kirk
The public subsidies provided to miners, loggers, and ranchers are as extravagant and as harmful to the public interest as the subsidies that the Federal Reserve and Treasury provide to the 'banks too big to fail.'
~ Paul Craig Roberts
I was in Beijing a month ago working on the smoke project in collaboration with an architect there, and I was asked very directly whether it was safe to breathe in the smoke. They did not have confidence in the museum not to use harmful smoke, and they certainly didn't have confidence that the city would protect them from harmful smoke.
~ Olafur Eliasson