Do No Harm Quotes
Let us never forget that our chief danger is from within. The world and the devil combined, cannot do us as much harm as our own hearts will, if we do not watch and pray.
I think that Lee should have been hanged. It was all the worse that he was a good man and a fine character and acted conscientiously... It's always the good men who do the most harm in the world.
I think that - not just as a journalist but as a human being - I have the ethical responsibility to avoid actions that can harm innocent people.
Don't be overly concerned about your heirs. Usually, unearned funds do them more harm than good.
It is criminal to put our servicemen and women in harm's way and to put the lives of so many civilians on the line for the misguided frustrations of the Bush administration.
If you stepped out of the shower and saw a leprechaun standing at the base of your toilet, would you scream, or would you innately understand that he meant you no harm?
All beings tremble before violence. All love life. All fear death. See yourself in others. Then whom can you hurt? What harm can you do?
Politicians have immense power to do harm to the economy. But they have very little power to do good.
I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.
It is possible in medicine, even when you intend to do good, to do harm instead. That is why science thrives on actively encouraging criticism rather than stifling it.
There is no place for government to prohibit consumers from buying products the effect of which will be to harm themselves.
I think there is little harm in venting here and there about things, as we are all human, and it is good to express emotions.
Nature is one with rapine, a harm no preacher can heal; The Mayfly is torn by the swallow, the sparrow speared by the shrike, And the whole little wood where I sit is a world of plunder and prey.
My rap comes from a sociological standpoint rather than picking a particular side or dogma or ideology. I just want people to be free to do what they want, as long as they don't harm others.
The World is a very complex system. It is easy to have too simple a view of it, and it is easy to do harm and to make things worse under the impulse to do good and make things better.
If we have isolated individuals able to inflict enormous harm, imagine what a single lunatic can do with a nuclear weapon. I think the whole base of civil society is at risk.
Clergymen almost necessarily fail in two ways as teachers of morals. They condemn acts which do no harm and they condone acts which do great harm.
I've never done anybody any harm in my entire life. No need to chase girls, I've thousands of them on Top Of The Pops, thousands on Radio One.
I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
He who harms living beings is, for that reason, not an ariya (a Noble One); he who does not harm any living being is called an ariya.
Shedding the carapace we have been building so assiduously on the surface, we must by definition give up exactly what we thought was necessary to protect us from further harm.
There is less harm to be suffered in being mad among madmen than in being sane all by oneself.
The logic now in use serves rather to fix and give stability to the errors which have their foundation in commonly received notions than to help the search for truth. So it does more harm than good.
I ain't done nothing wrong, but love thy self. And harm other niggaz that wanna stop my health.
If what the heart approves conforms to proper patterns, then even if one's desires are many, what harm would they be to good order?
Imagine me; I shall not exist if you do not imagine me; try to discern the doe in me, trembling in the forest of my own iniquity; let's even smile a little. After all, there is no harm in smiling.
No harm can come to me since, in whatever happens, I see only the tender hand of Jesus.
He who has loved and who betrays love does harm not only to the image of the past, but to the past itself.
When you find yourself about to say something that crosses a line, something that could cause irreparable harm, sometimes the best you can do is just not say that thing.
At the end of the day it's about how much you can bear, how much you can endure. Being together, we harm nobody; being apart, we extinguish ourselves.
She was spirit and presence, as rare and brilliant as snowflakes in sunlight, and he could not bring himself to harm her.
Rank beliefs not according to their plausibility but by the harm they may cause.
The fossil-fuel-based development model has not benefitted all people and those who have benefitted least are now suffering great harm in the face of climate change.
Mercury emissions will continue to harm the environment and to endanger the health of children and pregnant women, until this Administration puts public health before politics.
To slight a single human being, is to slight those divine powers and thus to harm not only that being but with him, the whole world.
I don't want to prove anything; I merely want to live, to do no one harm but myself. I have the right to do that, haven't I?
Seeing the small is called Clarity. Keeping flexible is called Strength. Using the shining Radiance, You enter the Light, Where no harm can come to you. This is called Enlightenment.
I'm not the type to cut back on hot showers, but there's no harm in hot water when it's warmed by the sun.
As we learn to share and give and care, love increases. A person who knows how to love does not seem to feel lonely or alone. In this sense, the power of love can become a true weapon against harm.
If a person does not harm any living being...and does not kill or cause others to kill - that person is a true spiritual practitioner
Whatever harm the evil may do, the harm done by the good is the most harmful harm.
The minimum we should hope for with any display technology is that it should do no harm.
I am inclined to agree with the Head Master of Eton that pæderastic passions among schoolboys 'do no harm'; further, I think them the only redeeming feature of sexual life at public schools.
