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  • It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it. -- Dan Quayle
  • If each one of us does our bit, we will be helping to keep global warming from harming our countries. -- Sienna Miller
  • I hope to bring much more attention to important issues and change for issues and practices that are harming animals. -- Kesha
  • Freedoms, like privileges, prevail or are imperiled together You cannot harm or strive to achieve one without harming or furthering all. -- Jose Marti
  • A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe. -- Wayne Dyer
  • Animals don't have anyone to protect them. If we don't stand up, the people who are harming animals will never get stopped. -- Paul Rodriguez
  • Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages. -- Thomas A. Edison
  • 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
  • Try to find the path of least resistance and use it without harming others. Live with integrity and morality, not only with people but with all beings. -- Steven Seagal
  • Being vegan is not the key to immortality. We're all going to get sick and die. But to know you're living without harming? That's the loveliest feeling. -- Victoria Moran
  • Why do other first world countries give children so many fewer vaccines than we do? Vaccines save lives, but might be harming some children. Is moderation such a terrible idea? -- Jenny McCarthy
  • It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them. -- Dalai Lama
  • Morality is often seen as an innovation, like agriculture and writing. From this perspective, babies are pint-sized psychopaths, self-interested beings who need to be taught moral notions such as the wrongness of harming another person. -- Paul Bloom
  • The harming of animals for any reason is shameful, but torturing them for mere vanity is senseless. Slaughtering animals for their fur or harming them for cosmetic purposes is disgusting and not worth the perfect shade of lipstick. -- Laura Mennell
  • Does this planet have enough resources so seven or eight billion can have the same level of consumption and waste that today is seen in rich societies? It is this level of hyper-consumption that is harming our planet. -- Jose Mujica
  • We have a responsibility to give people opportunities to do what they can do. It's a fundamental tenet of democratic society. Libertarians who believe in a completely minimalist state, and don't feel we have that responsibility, are harming humanity. -- Mitch Kapor
  • I'm so lucky to have been raised the way I have, because my parents believed that everyone had the right to their own feelings, opinions, and existence; as long as they weren't harming others, you had to defend those rights. -- George Clooney
  • The 'economy' became a god such as never before, and a happy, successful society was one that could please this god - sometimes by sacrificing beautiful things - to keep the deity from getting angry and harming the people by withdrawing favours. -- Michael Leunig
  • I carefully evaluated every single document I disclosed to ensure that each was legitimately in the public interest. There are all sorts of documents that would have made a big impact that I didn't turn over, because harming people isn't my goal. Transparency is. -- Edward Snowden
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  • I believe that in this new world that we live in, we often have a responsibility, you know, to actually go beyond the thou shalt nots - that is, the not harming others - and say we can help others and we should be helping others. -- Peter Singer
  • And so to those who suggest that we are somehow 'harming' young women by encouraging them to take charge of their health we say this: We are not harming young women by educating them. We are arming them with information that they will carry with them throughout their lives. -- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
  • The industrial way we fish for seafood is harming the marine habitats that all ocean life depends upon. Indiscriminate commercial fishing practices that include miles of driftnets, long lines with thousands of lethal hooks and bottom trawls are ruining ocean ecosystems by killing non-seafood species, including sea turtles and marine mammals. -- Ted Danson
  • There should be a law that no ordinary newspaper should be allowed to write about art. The harm they do by their foolish and random writing it would be impossible to overestimate - not to the artist, but to the public, blinding them to all but harming the artist not at all. -- Oscar Wilde
  • If I were to do a foundation, it would be to promote solar energy. And I'm worried about drilling for oil. I think it is harming the earth, 'cos it drains the layer of oil under the surface, and that could be causing earthquakes. It's like we're giving the earth arthritis. I don't know if that sounds crazy. -- Debbie Harry
  • I think Hispanic women are beautiful with their curves. I'm not sure who feels that way in Hollywood. I was never told to lose 50 pounds. If they think that they just don't bother with you. You just don't get the role and you never know why. That's still better than physically harming yourself and becoming unhealthy just to star in a movie. -- America Ferrera
  • Do your thing, without harming anything. -- Fakeer Ishavardas
  • You are worth more than harming yourself -- Demi Lovato
  • Progressive policies are harming the Black community. -- Deneen Borelli
  • having enough for now, while not harming the future. -- Adam Werbach
  • He's only harming himself who's bent upon harming another -- Hesiod
  • Lay aside life-harming heaviness, And entertain a cheerful disposition. -- William Shakespeare
  • Please put the ladybug outside without harming her. (to his butler) -- Winston Churchill
  • Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Kama purusharth advocates desires fulfilled be,Albeit in awareness, without harming anybody; -- Munindra Misra
  • How much energy they put into harming each other. How little into saving. -- Suzanne Collins
  • Epicurus thought of justice as an agreement to prevent people harming and being harmed. -- Catherine Wilson
  • Being angry is like picking up a knife with no handle: it is self-harming. -- Koo Stark
  • By being inattentive to the needs of others, inevitably we end up harming them. -- Dalai Lama
  • You should never have a power, in any area, with the purpose of harming someone. -- Helio Gracie
  • Justice is a contract of expediency, entered upon to prevent men harming or being harmed. -- Epicurus
  • The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments." -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • A flame may love a snowflake, but they can never be together without each harming the other. -- Chris Colfer
  • Principles are meant to serve people, not people serving to uphold the principle, while harming the people. -- Shannon L. Alder
  • If for harming himself a man forfeits his freedom, then he was never free in the first place. -- Ilana Mercer
  • One is not called noble who harms living beings. By not harming living beings one is called noble. -- Gautama Buddha
  • As a psychopathic creature, the corporation can neither recognize nor act upon moral reasons to refrain from harming others. -- Joel Bakan
  • One of the surprising privileges of intellectuals is that they are free to be scandalously asinine without harming their reputations. -- Eric Hoffer
  • Anger is like the blade of a butcher knife - very difficult to hold on to for long without harming yourself. -- Patti LaBelle
  • I guess I'm drawn to religion because I can be provocative without harming something people really care about, like their cars. -- George Meyer
  • We have to stop harming children in child care. I'm trying to make us stop. I wouldn't know what to do otherwise. -- Edward Zigler
  • If we can refrain from harming others in our actions & words, we can start to give serious attention to actively doing good. -- Dalai Lama
  • Taking significant amounts of carbon out of our economy without harming its vibrancy is exactly the sort of challenge at which California excels. -- Jerry Brown
  • If we ourselves want to be free and happy then by enslaving and harming animals we will not be able to achieve our goal. -- Sharon Gannon
  • Beautiful leaving (hajr), is to leave without harming, beautiful pardoning is to pardon without rebuking, and beautiful patience is to be patient without complaining. -- Ibn Taymiyyah
  • The West's sanctions are not aimed at helping Ukraine, but at geo-politically pushing Russia back. They are foolish and are merely harming both sides. -- Vladimir Putin
  • When you become completely loving and kind without fear and without thought of harming others, you graudate from the Earth school. That is when reincarnation ends. -- Gary Zukav
  • As a bee without harming the flower, its colour or scent, flies away, collecting only the honey, even so should the sage wander in the village. -- Gautama Buddha
  • When you see, not only intellectually but with your heart too, how we are all connected, how can you harm another? It's the same as harming oneself. -- Narissa Doumani
  • To the extent that I considered the personal burden of harming the people who had trusted me, plus the Agency, or the United States, I wasn't processing that. -- Aldrich Ames
  • One is not a great one because one defeats or harms other living beings. One is so called because one refrains from defeating or harming other living beings. -- Gautama Buddha
  • If you think of harming someone, this is the same as actually doing it, in terms of the spiritual world, since the spiritual world is vibrational, which includes thinking. -- Michio Kushi
  • The children don't choose to be in the business, but the harming and long-term effects through arguments, divorce and conflicts over the financial issues in a business are huge. -- Robert Irvine
  • Without international participation, jobs and emissions will simply shift overseas to countries that require few, if any, environmental protections, harming the global environment as well as the U.S. economy. -- Fred Upton
  • The principal tenet of Jainism is non-harming. Observant Jains will literally not harm a fly. Fundamentalist Jainism and fundamentalist Islam do not have the same consequences, neither logically nor behaviorally. -- Sam Harris
  • But it is important always to keep in mind that the danger of harming humans is not connected only or even mainly with telling secrets, there can be great danger in keeping secrets. -- Daniel Ellsberg
  • When I see someone who just follows their dream and succeeds, and just does basically what they want to do and doesn't have to answer to anyone, obviously not harming anyone, that's great. -- Johnny Depp
  • I cannot conceive of a politically feasible solution to this problem which will overdo cutting the deficit, where overdoing means harming the economy. It might be technically possible, but it is not realistic. -- Alan Greenspan
  • Strive for a life well lived. Each one with their own aims, preferences, and meaning. Always, of course, without harming other persons or preventing others from being able to form a good life for themselves. -- Jose Gonzalez
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