Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
Voltaire

Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.
Hippocrates

Make it a crime to harm a fetus during another crime.
Jerry Weller

Many of us saw religion as harmless nonsense. Beliefs might lack all supporting evidence but, we thought, if people needed a crutch for consolation, where's the harm? September 11th changed all that.
Richard Dawkins

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.
Mark Dayton

Modern cynics and skeptics... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing.
John F. Kennedy

More harm was done in the 20th century by faceless bureaucrats than tyrant dictators.
Dennis Prager

My aim was to safeguard justice, without doing harm to our war effort.
Hans Frank

My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me.
Elizabeth I

No harm comes to man from outside alone: dumbness is the objective spirit.
Theodor Adorno

No harm's done to history by making it something someone would want to read.
David McCullough

No one can harm the man who does himself no wrong.
John Chrysostom

No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.
Francis of Assisi

No people do so much harm as those who go about doing good.
Mandell Creighton

Not that I want the current president killed. I will, for the record and for the FBI agent assigned to read this and make sure I mean no harm, clearly state that while I am obsessed with death, I am against it.
Sarah Vowell

Now is the time for the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe who engaged in the slave trade throughout this hemisphere to come forward in a positive way to assist in undoing the harm that was caused by their past colonial policies in the hemisphere.
Charles Rangel

Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm.
Oscar Wilde

Now, for pure bloggers, for individual people who are just posting their own thoughts, they would still run the same risk of saying something wrong or embarrassing, but they wouldn't harm their institutions by doing so.
Gregg Easterbrook

On average, global warming is not going to harm the developing world.
Bjorn Lomborg

Once we know our weaknesses they cease to do us any harm.
Georg C. Lichtenberg