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Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike. -- J. K. Rowling
Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect. -- Thomas S. Monson
All Children Have Brain Damage! -- Bill Cosby
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I will do my best to dodge tonight's depression Hide in sleep Damage myself in dreams Wake up older, slightly more used. -- Henry Rollins
I finally found the product that helps mend my damaged hair and prevent breakage. Avon's Advance Techniques Damage Repair 3D Rescue Leave-In Treatment makes it look and feel healthier. -- Fergie
My first job was a film called 'Storm Damage' for the BBC. I was 16 and working with really respected British actors. I didn't have an agent at the time, and it kind of threw me into real acting. -- Ashley Madekwe
The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do. -- Sam Donaldson
A thick head can do as much damage as a hard heart. -- Harold W. Dodds
Shoes and clothing damage our ability to survive naked in the wilderness. -- Steve Mann
The damage done in one year can sometimes take ten or twenty years to repair. -- Chinua Achebe
Let's not burn the universities yet. After all, the damage they do might be worse. -- H. L. Mencken
Artists speak the truth to the public without fear of retribution or damage to their careers. -- Ron Silver
Asymmetrical warfare is a euphemism for terrorism, just like collateral damage is a euphemism for killing innocent civilians. -- Alan Dershowitz
The damage done to U.S. prestige by the feckless, buffoonish George W. Bush will take years to repair. -- Camille Paglia
All that happens is that the destruction of human beings - unless they're Americans - is called collateral damage. -- Harold Pinter
Mankind has probably done more damage to the Earth in the 20th century than in all of previous human history. -- Jacques Yves Cousteau
Using a big word like 'plagiarism'... always causes some damage. It will always do lasting damage, like accusations of racism. -- Michel Houellebecq
When I finally made it to the set, I spent a lot of time doing damage control on The Magic Christian. -- Terry Southern
The Bible declares that on the sixth day God created man. Right then and there, God should have demanded a damage deposit. -- Jim Hightower
The threat of extinction is more real than many realise. And the damage done to elephants directly leads to destruction of the ecosystem. -- Li Bingbing
Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further life it is bad to damage and destroy life. -- Albert Schweitzer
This bill is the legislative equivalent of crack. It yields a short-term high but does long-term damage to the system and it's expensive to boot. -- Barney Frank
Putting babies as young as two weeks into child care for the first year of their life, for 60 hours a week, will cause their brains damage. -- Mem Fox
History has proven that the PLO and its sectors suffered great damage when walking the way of harming Zionist interests in other countries around the world. -- Ahmed Yassin
Complaining is dangerous business. It can damage or even destroy your relationship with God, your relationships with other people, and even with your relationship with yourself. -- Joyce Meyer
The thing that we at MIT must understand is the amount of real damage that is being done to us in the fine structure of how research funds are expended. -- Charles M. Vest
That attitude that fighting is probably not fair, but you have to defend yourself anyway and damage the enemy, has been profoundly consequential as far as my political activism goes. -- June Jordan
In terms of men being feminist allies, it's just important to speak from your own place. I'd love to hear men singing about masculinity and the damage it does to them. -- Kathleen Hanna
All we can do now is try to prevent secondary damage by relieving pressure on the brain caused by the initial injury. There is no reparative treatment for traumatic brain injury. -- Charlie Cox
The bee collects honey from flowers in such a way as to do the least damage or destruction to them, and he leaves them whole, undamaged and fresh, just as he found them. -- Saint Francis de Sales
I was 15, and the years of hard swimming had packed muscle on my frame and made me very strong. Not as strong as a football player, but strong enough to inflict heavy damage. -- Esther Williams
I think it makes people in the Pentagon kind of nervous to know that chemical agents and environmental factors could cause so much damage in terms of what may happen in the future. -- Bernie Sanders
A loss never bothers me after I take it. I forget it overnight. But being wrong - not taking the loss - that is what does damage to the pocketbook and to the soul. -- Jesse Livermore
Nuclear power plants built in the areas usually thought of as earthquake zones, such as the California coastline, have a surprisingly low risk of damage from those earthquakes. Why? They built anticipating a major quake. -- Bill Dedman
The critical importance of honest journalism and a free flowing, respectful national conversation needs to be had in our country. But it is being buried as collateral damage in a war whose battles include political correctness and ideological orthodoxy. -- Juan Williams
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I hope that in future Congresses there will reemerge a recognition that climate change is a reality, that our policies to meet our energy needs must also deal responsibly with environmental issues, including the damage caused by greenhouse gas emissions. -- Jeff Bingaman
The damage that climate change is causing and that will get worse if we fail to act goes beyond the hundreds of thousands of lives, homes and businesses lost, ecosystems destroyed, species driven to extinction, infrastructure smashed and people inconvenienced. -- David Suzuki
President Obama knows that wars are not to be entered into lightly; he knows that overseas conflicts don't only do damage in the land in which they are fought, but in the land of those who fight them, as well. -- Lincoln Chafee
The pace of global warming is accelerating and the scale of the impact is devastating. The time for action is limited - we are approaching a tipping point beyond which the opportunity to reverse the damage of CO2 emissions will disappear. -- Eliot Spitzer
My favorite shampoos and conditioners are from Pantene's Damage Repair line, but I also love the Color Preserve Shine collection. I get highlights here and there to brighten my look, so the Color Preserve shampoo and conditioner is great for protection. -- Gracie Gold
To me our bombing policy appears to be suicidal. Not because it does not do vast damage to our enemy, it does; but because, simultaneously, it does vast damage to our peace aim, unless that aim is mutual economic and social annihilation. -- J. F. C. Fuller
In this first testing ground of the atomic bomb I have seen the most terrible and frightening desolation in four years of war. It makes a blitzed Pacific island seem like an Eden. The damage is far greater than photographs can show. -- Wilfred Burchett
I worship pianos like they are prize diamonds, and I never willfully do damage to them. But I grew up playing guitars, and you treat a guitar like a best friend or a little brother or a lover you have a tempestuous relationship with. -- Jamie Cullum
Considering the importance of resentment in our lives, and the damage it does, it receives scant attention from psychiatrists and psychologists. Resentment is a great rationalizer: it presents us with selected versions of our own past, so that we do not recognize our own mistakes and avoid the necessity to make painful choices. -- Theodore Dalrymple
The teachers' unions that block school reform have done serious damage to the union brand. The public no longer views unions as their friend, much less their champion. They view them as corrupt, intransigent and more interested in protecting their political clout within the Democratic Party than protecting their members or even school children. -- Juan Williams
There's almost no food that isn't genetically modified. Genetic modification is the basis of all evolution. Things change because our planet is subjected to a lot of radiation, which causes DNA damage, which gets repaired, but results in mutations, which create a ready mixture of plants that people can choose from to improve agriculture. -- Nina Fedoroff
When a young non-white male is stopped and searched at the whim of a police officer, his idea of personal space, privacy and self esteem are shattered, to say nothing of his Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment protections. The damage goes deep quickly and stays. Stop & frisk, as well as a tactic, is also an incitement. -- Henry Rollins
The problem with feminism in the second wave was that we fought so much among ourselves, and I think we did so much damage to the movement... and I think the next wave, the third wave, is women mentoring younger women and women helping younger women to enter the political process and the writing world. -- Erica Jong
All dogs can become aggressive, but the difference between an aggressive Chihuahua and an aggressive pit bull is that the pit bull can do more damage. That's why it's important to make sure you are a hundred percent ready for the responsibility if you own a 'power' breed, like a pit bull, German shepherd, or Rottweiler. -- Cesar Millan
I've spent a lot of very happy times in Edinburgh as a result of playing virtually every festival since 1996. It's also a beautiful city in its own right, is walkable, within sight of the sea and mountains - and was too far north for the Luftwaffe to have done any damage, hence the spectacularly beautiful architecture. -- Marcus Brigstocke
The reality is gas prices should be much more expensive then they are because we're not incorporating the true damage to the environment and the hidden costs of mining oil and transporting it to the U.S. Whenever you have an unpriced externality, you have a bit of a market failure, to the degree that eternality remains unpriced. -- Elon Musk
Youths write me and tell me that their band will go nowhere because of all the bad bands in the world. I tell them there has always been awful music and that no great band ever wasted any time complaining, they just got it done. Their ropey ranting is just a way to get out of the hard work of making music that will do some lasting damage. -- Henry Rollins
Objects damage pictures. -- Wassily Kandinsky
Love beyond the damage. -- Henry Rollins
Does killing time damage eternity? -- George Carlin
Programming in Basic causes brain damage. -- Edsger Dijkstra
Drinking spirits cannot cause spiritual damage. -- Jose Bergamin
Pain or damage don't end the world... -- Al Swearengen
Nothing can work me damage except myself. -- Bernard of Clairvaux
Economics is a form of brain damage, -- Hazel Henderson
Sometimes a little brain damage can help. -- George Carlin
The opinions of others cannot damage you. -- Veronica Roth
One man's creativity is another's brain damage. -- Roland L. Fischer
Writing poetry and reading books causes brain damage. -- Pat Conroy
Anybody going into boxing already has brain damage. -- George Foreman
My rhymes make niggas rebuild like water damage... -- Meyhem Lauren
Where does personality end and brain damage begin? -- Douglas Coupland
Conventional economics is a form of brain damage. -- David Suzuki
He who manages the distance, manages the damage. -- Rener Gracie
To assess the damage is a dangerous act. -- Cherrie Moraga
I never did think I had brain damage. -- Leon Spinks
Willful blindness sees no end of damage done. -- Stephen Richards
I've seen the needle and the damage done. -- Neil Young
All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. -- Mitch Albom
Memory loss is one way of coping with damage. -- Jeanette Winterson
What strikes the oyster shell doesn't damage the pearl. -- Rumi
I regard belief as a form of brain damage. -- Robert Anton Wilson
[The damage in New York was] greater than expected. -- Osama bin Laden
Population growth is the primary source of environmental damage. -- Jacques Yves Cousteau
I don't think the Republicans can damage my character -- William J. Clinton
Perfect clarity would profit the intellect but damage the will. -- Blaise Pascal
America. Where property damage is a greater offense than genocide. -- Darnell Lamont Walker
The internet interprets censorship as damage and routes around it. -- John Gilmour
The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it. -- John Gilmore
The damage of teaching: the constant contact with the undeveloped. -- Theodore Roethke
Flooding damage is not customary for New York, especially downstate. -- Andrew Cuomo
Stupidity and unconscious bias often work more damage than venality. -- Bertrand Russell
Ruined land was accepted as the collateral damage of progress. -- Robin Wall Kimmerer
When my coach gives me a program, I damage it. -- Yohan Blake
Life damages us, every one. We can't escape that damage. -- Veronica Roth
It's a TV show. Only the emotional damage is real. -- Steven Moffat
Housework, if it is done properly, can cause brain damage. -- Erma Bombeck
How much damage will have been done before we act? -- John McCain
A mechanical encounter or other energy-exchange may cause tissue damage. -- James J. Gibson
An avalanche doesn't look back at the damage it causes." -- Marty Rubin
Some events take a lifetime to reveal their damage and influence. -- Michael Ondaatje
Property damage is so much easier to live with than murder. -- Peter Watts
The Obama-Clinton economy has done enormous damage to the Hispanic community. -- Ted Cruz
When we damage the environment, we damage everything we depend on. -- Naomi Oreskes
The tomato hides its griefs. Internal damage is hard to spot ... -- Julia Child
Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge -- Benjamin Franklin
It's easier to fix damage than it is to create it. -- Brian Lamb
You may not like my burglar, but please don't damage him. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
Obama seems to want to do something to damage rich people. -- George P. Shultz
A one-hour work-week...would minimize the damage that Congress can do. -- Charles Krauthammer
Tally wondered if you could talk somebody out of their brain damage. -- Scott Westerfeld
And there's no damage to the car. Except to the car itself. -- Murray Walker
Too much collagen will damage the skin. You will get collagen overload. -- Chris Toumazou
Since fat crayons, I write and display chaos. My plan is damage. -- Louis Eric Barrier
I am immensely contrite. And I'm sorry for the damage I've done. -- Jayson Blair
I don't think you should ever damage other people for your art. -- Carey Mulligan
One did not alter lives and simply walk away from the damage. -- Elizabeth George
I have hurt people. It was unintentional, but nevertheless, there was damage done. -- John Rocker
Ethical progress is the only cure for the damage done by scientific progress. -- Freeman Dyson
In this world, there is a fine line between enlightenment and brain damage. -- Neal Shusterman
I don't think that [normalization] necessarily is going to damage the emerging economies. -- Jamie Dimon
We're broken in complementary ways, thus rendering our damage comprehensible to each other. -- Ann Aguirre
Never lend money to a friend. It's dangerous. It could damage his memory. -- Sam Levenson

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