Harm Quotes

The world is not dangerous because of those who do harm but because of those who look at it without doing anything. (Albert Einstein)
Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm. View quote
Hippocrates
Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we. View quote
George W. Bush
Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures. View quote
Theodore Roosevelt
He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner. View quote
Hesiod
Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured. View quote
Mark Twain
Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm. View quote
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Freedoms, like privileges, prevail or are imperiled together You cannot harm or strive to achieve one without harming or furthering all. View quote
José Martí
Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm. View quote
Graham Greene
Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists. View quote
Blaise Pascal
The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding. (Albert Camus)
An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done. View quote
Jane Austen
The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm. View quote
Florence Nightingale
Take a course of good water and air, and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you. View quote
John Muir
You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and the importance of a work of art by the harm that is spoken of it. View quote
Gustave Flaubert
I'm in favor of legalizing drugs. According to my values system, if people want to kill themselves, they have every right to do so. Most of the harm that comes from drugs is because they are illegal. View quote
Milton Friedman
Fashions have done more harm than revolutions. View quote
Victor Hugo
There is no greater harm than that of time wasted. View quote
Michelangelo
Once we know our weaknesses they cease to do us any harm. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Let us read and let us dance - two amusements that will never do any harm to the world. View quote
Voltaire
A computer shall not harm your work or, through inaction, allow your work to come to harm. (Jef Raskin)
All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions. View quote
John Locke
If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them. View quote
Dalai Lama
Just as we have the power to harm the ocean, we have the power to put in place policies and modify our own behavior in ways that would be an insurance policy for the future of the sea, for the creatures there, and for us, protecting special critical areas in the ocean. View quote
Sylvia Earle
I didnt want to harm the man. I thought he was a very nice gentleman. Soft-spoken. I thought so right up to the moment I cut his throat. View quote
Truman Capote