Quotes About Damage

If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.

We're going to have to do a whole lot more, and give nature at least a chance to repair some of the damage we've done.

Humans have made a huge hole in nature in the last 10,000 years. [With de-extinction,] we have the ability now, and maybe the moral obligation, to repair some of the damage.

Civilization... wrecks the planet from seafloor to stratosphere.

The most damaging prejudice consists of banning any kind of investigation of nature.

This much is certain: We have the power to damage the sea, but no sure way to heal the harm.

We live in a society where those that do the greatest damage to humanity and nature reap the greatest financial rewards.

I know that men are so eager to be one among the stars.I feel that damaged earth will never let men go off hand.

Ambition interests me because it's such a surefire indicator of damage.

An incompetent person in a responsible position may cause huge damage. Such a person should act less and think more.

We look at your eyes. The eyes carry the wounds. The eyes know damage. Damaged people recognize other damaged people, and we let you in. We are kindred. - Broken Places

The problem is, of course, that not only is economics bankrupt but it has always been nothing more than politics in disguise ... economics is a form of brain damage.

I understand the damage the expenses crisis has done to Parliament, and the paramount importance of restoring trust in our politics.

Hate is like acid. It can damage the vessel in which it is stored as well as destroy the object on which it is poured.

We have our moment of origin damage and the belief about the world that it created. In this next step, the character needs to see powerful evidence that their belief is correct.

Eisenhower warned us about the military-industrial complex and the damage it could do to society.

Seneca's essay "On Anger." Anger, says Seneca, is "brief insanity," and the damage done by anger is enormous: "No plague has cost the human race more." Because of anger, he says, we see all around us people being killed, poisoned, and sued; we see cities and nations ruined.

I'm afraid I possess an unfortunate gap in my medical education of never having believed in much of that stuff. I've often wondered which, psychiatry or religion, has done more damage. Between them, they about owned it all.

civilian casualties n. collateral damage When General Bernard Rogers was asked if collateral damage meant civilian casualties, he said "Yes.

But it was the great temple of Sringeri that always received his most generous patronage, as a stash of correspondence discovered within the temple in the 1950s bears witness. Tipu put on record his horror at the damage done to the temple by a Maratha Pindari raiding party during a Maratha invasion of Mysore: 'People who have sinned against such a holy place are sure to suffer the consequences of their misdeeds,' wrote Tipu. 'Those

not a bullet hole but a "ballistically induced aperture in the subcutaneous environment.

You did not get a very good review from Dr. Trinh," he wrote. "She was very quick to contact me and to let me know that I should stay away from you because you obviously wanted to do damage to the memory of our dearest Celestine. She also said that she did not feel that you were very intelligent, or maybe you were just American, she's not sure...

No, youngsire, the truth. It's a whimsy of mine; at table we speak of each other with candor." "Only at table?" "Isn't that enough? We spend the rest of the day repairing the damage.

The claim that industrial agriculture is the only way of feeding a large population is about as scientific as a belief in Creationism - and far more damaging.