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Quotes About Detrimental

Beyond reducing individual use, one of our top priorities must be to move from fossil fuels to energy that has fewer detrimental effects on water supplies and fewer environmental impacts overall.
~ David Suzuki
Our entire much-praised technological progress, and civilization generally, could be compared to an axe in the hand of a pathological criminal.
~ Albert Einstein
The mixing of politics and business not only is detrimental to politics, as is frequently observed, but even much more so to business.
~ Ludwig von Mises
What praise is implied in the simple epithet useful! What reproach in the contrary
~ David Hume
Nothing has been more detrimental to me than to be considered a symbol, because I never stood for any of that... The civil rights movement thought they would do me harm over the years by disassociating themselves from me. Well, nothing in the world was more to my advantage. I was never one of them... I had my own divine mission.
~ James Meredith
If people are saying that somehow their connection is going to be detrimental to their health, of course they are going to reject that idea, because that's the power of falling like that.
~ Paul Dalio
Circumstances will determine what I term the survival value of humankinds moral compass. Being highly moral in an immoral environment will almost certainly be detrimental to ones survival and vice versa.
~ Al-Rodan, Nayef
I've used drugs that I do consider to be dangerous, drugs that are potentially detrimental to kids and society at large.
~ Tim Robbins
We must carefully examine change so that we are able to discard those aspects of change which would be detrimental to our way of life, and, at the same time, take advantage of those aspects of change which will enhance and improve our quality of life.
~ Alex Campbell
No other superstition is so detrimental to growth, so enervating and paralyzing to the minds and hearts of the people, as the superstition of Morality
~ Emma Goldman
Saying Kaepernick is a distraction is based largely on opinion. You could say his decision to kneel for the national anthem was detrimental to the team. If that is so, I would hope you'd note that Kaepernick's teammates gave him the Len Eshmont Award at the end of the season.
~ Joy Taylor
Clichés are detrimental insofar as they inspire us to believe that they adequately describe a situation while merely grazing its surface. And if this matters, it is because the way we speak is ultimately linked to the way we feel, because how we describe the world must at some level reflect how we first experience it.
~ Alain de Botton
she thought envy was the most destructive of emotions. It ate away at your guts and your brain and it stopped you thinking straight. Envy and jealousy.
~ Ann Cleeves
Religion is detrimental to the progress of society.
~ Bill Maher
Prosecutorial misconduct is one of the most detrimental problems in our criminal justice system, because prosecutors are essentially the most powerful actors in our justice system because they set the charges, they basically set up the rules of the game.
~ Maya Moore
If studies come out and show that playing football is detrimental to your health for the long term, even for the short term, I think that's up to the players then to make the decision about whether they're going to play or not play.
~ Steve Largent
You're worse than evil. You're inefficient .
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Without individuals feeling safe and having an environment of safety, they then have reluctance of taking part in the city of being active. They wind up wanting to leave the city. That's more detrimental.
~ Dick Powell
One may dislike something, though it shows the negative attitude but not the detrimental stance. However, it becomes violent that endorses one guilty and culpable.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
There are four kinds of people to avoid in the world: the assholes, the asswipes, the ass-kissers, and those that just will shit all over you.
~ Anthony Liccione
You've got to nip things that can be detrimental in the bud, even if this raises a few eyebrows or invites some opposition.
~ Ravi Shastri
For years now we've begun to notice detrimental changes in the curvatures of the spines of elementary-age schoolkids, who have been paying the price for overloaded backpacks.
~ Sharon Moalem
Rick Rubin and I had been talking about sarcasm a lot. Rick had read a theory that it was an incredibly detrimental form of humor that depresses the spirit of its proponents.
~ Anthony Kiedis
It's my rule never to lose me temper till it would be detrimental to keep it.
~ Sean O'Casey