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Quotes About Damage

He just didn't want to see how damaged she was. As long as she didn't show him, that was all he asked for. A good show.
~ Janet Fitch
Madrid's anarchy can make planning difficult: they're unpredictable. But if you can be defensively sound and use the ball well, making the most of the space they leave, you can do them damage.
~ Quique Setien
I usually point out that most loss of life and property has been due to the collapse of antiquated and unsafe structures, mostly of brick and other masonry.
~ Charles Francis Richter
Bush's war in Iraq has done untold damage to the United States. It has impaired our military power and undermined the morale of our armed forces. Our troops were trained to project overwhelming power. They were not trained for occupation duties.
~ George Soros
The sound levels on stage were so loud with all that constant banging and smash, smash, smash; it did untold damage to the fine nerve endings in the inner ear, though it is worse in the left, which is the side of my snare drum and the monitor.
~ Roger Taylor
The 'Russia collusion' narrative caused untold damage to the Trump administration and its policy goals. It sparked a years-long special counsel probe that pursued scores of Trump associates but found none who had colluded with Russia to steal the 2016 election.
~ Mollie Hemingway
We're going to lose more species, acidify the oceans more, do damage that it will take millions of years - if not longer - to unwind. Exactly how much damage will we do? How deep will those scars run? We don't know yet. But we will turn the ship.
~ Ramez Naam
I can be upset by malice. Most critics are very poor poets. Poetry is a craft that takes a lot to appreciate, and there are some critics who have no ear for it. An irresponsible critic can do a lot of psychic damage, but eventually, they don't affect your work.
~ Derek Walcott
When you don't take into account the way ecological systems work, then you do damage.
~ Vandana Shiva
The most ineffective workers are systematically moved to the place where they can do the least damage: management.
~ Scott Adams
I don't want to stick a sticking plaster on it, I don't want to fix children once the system's broken them, I want to give every child the opportunity before that - because the system should protect and nurture, and not damage our children.
~ Angela Rayner
I periodically lose my phone, damage my phone, have my phone stolen - what ever happens to mobile phones happens to me.
~ Mike Ashley
I just think that as much as we say sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me - words do hurt.
~ Camille Kostek
Sticks and stones may break bones, but words do more damage than most people can imagine. Especially name-calling. 'You're dangerous!' 'Deceived.' 'A false prophet.' 'A compromiser!' Charges like these by young-earth leaders, both spoken and implied, are intended to discredit, maim, and crush old-earth advocates, including me.
~ Hugh Ross
I think 'Ek Chhotisi Love Story' has really damaged me. People think they can compromise my reputation and get away with it.
~ Manisha Koirala
Medications and insulin do nothing to slow down the progression of this organ damage, because they do not eliminate the toxic sugar load. We've known this rather inconvenient fact since 2008.
~ Tim Noakes
I know for a good many months we did as much as we could to get property destroyed. I know that if a good deal more property was destroyed... I know they think a great deal more of property than of human life.
~ Tim Pat Coogan
And I think it's a prudent, responsible way, given the scale of the emergency, the scale of the damage still facing America, that we finance these additional support for the unemployed as well as the support for small business. We think there's a good case for doing it now. We want to do it in an overall fiscally responsible way.
~ Timothy Geithner
There is a basic lesson on financial crises that governments tend to wait too long, underestimate the risks, want to do too little. And it ultimately gets away from them, and they end up spending more money, causing much more damage to the economy.
~ Timothy Geithner
Thrawn shrugged. "There are two ways to destroy a person, Jorj. Kill him, or ruin his reputation.
~ Timothy Zahn
I chewed into the wreck of the world, into the neckbone of the past that pursued me. All the while, I moved toward extinction, bearing the burden of damage, language of the protector.
~ Tina Chang
The facts are clear. Our oceans are a mess.
~ Antonio Guterres
The extraction of oil, coal and minerals brought, and still brings, a cost to the environment.
~ Bono
Oil is drowning our oceans and drowning our boreal forests.
~ Winona LaDuke