Damage Quotes

• Those watercolourists who work from light to dark know that the darks do the damage.

  

  Bill Luff
  • Light
  • Damage
  • Watercolourists

• You have a right to be angry, but you mustn't turn that anger back on yourself because that only compounds the damage which has already been done. You must turn the anger outwards.

  

  Susan Howatch
  • Angry
  • Anger
  • Damage

• Occasionally we have to interpret an international treaty - one, perhaps, affecting airlines and liability for injury to passengers or damage to goods. Then, of course, we have to look to the precedents of other member nations in resolving issues.

  

  Sandra Day O'Connor
  • Issues
  • Injury
  • Goods

• Religion as a whole specializes in sin management. It's all about organizing humanity in such a way that we cause as little damage as possible.

  

  Erwin McManus
  • Humanity
  • Religion
  • Management

• I thought there should in truth be heavy damages for malpractice on human souls.

  

  Owen Wister
  • Soul
  • Humans
  • Heavy

• Let me tell you, a vacation's not a vacation unless it involves the beach. And because of that, I'm super careful with my skin and make sure to protect it. I always sit under an umbrella. And I'm a sunblock bully. If you're on the beach with me, I will spray you down with SPF 50-plus. Latinos, especially, think that we don't burn or don't get sun damage because of our darker skin. And it's not true. We are just as susceptible to melanoma as everyone else.

  

  Eva Longoria
  • True
  • Beach
  • Protect

• Society proceeds like the ocean. After a disaster, it resume its wonted level and rhythms; its devouring interests efface all traces of damage.

  

  Honore de Balzac
  • Society
  • Ocean
  • Damage

• People associate hard work and overload with stress. But, like suffering, stress is complicated. Bad stress is stress that a system can't endure without suffering damage. It is unplanned, uncontrolled, allows no time for rest and recovery, and exceeds the capacity of the system to adjust to it. As the popular phrase suggests, it burns people out and, over time, it can decimate an entire workforce.

  

  Edward Hallowell
  • Suffering
  • Stress
  • Recovery

• We are close to a consensus that the Kyoto Protocol does huge economic, political, social, and ecological damage to the Russian Federation. In addition, it certainly violates the rights and freedoms of Russian citizens, and well as the rights and freedoms of citizens in those countries which signed and ratified it.

  

  Andrey Illarionov
  • Damage
  • Freedoms
  • Protocol

• And so there are a lot of bad things. And in this campaign, if there's somebody you don't think should be nominated, if you think there's a coarseness to the campaign that's horrible, if you think it's creating voices around the world that seem to speak for America and damages in the world, you may say it's pretty horrible. On the other hand - what's the reverse?

  

  Geoffrey Cowan
  • Think
  • Campaign
  • Reverse

• The way we are set up means we can really do damage to teams.

  

  Alan Curbishley
  • Damage
  • Teams
  • Setup

• A fellow is more afraid of the trouble he might have than he ever is of the trouble he's already got. He'll cling to trouble he's used to before he'll risk a change. Yes. A man will talk about how he'd like to escape from living folks. But it's the dead folks that do him the damage. It's the dead ones that lay quiet in one place and dont try to hold him, that he cant escape from.

  

  William Faulkner
  • Change
  • Risk
  • Trouble

• Damage hardens us all. It will harden you too, when it finds you—and it will find you

  

  William Landay
  • Damage

• The most ineffective workers are systematically moved to the place where they can do the least damage: management.

  

  Scott Adams
  • Management
  • Damage
  • Workers

• I once got hit with a taser at a concert and everyone thought I was dancing. Now I have to do that dance, at every show for the rest of my life, or admit that a taser can damage the Thom Yorke

  

  Thomas Edward Yorke Atoms for Peace
  • Shows
  • Dancing
  • Concerts

• Wars don't happen on battlefields; they go on happening in people's hearts for generations and generations, and the ecological damage is unfathomably complex and dire.

  

  Michael Leunig
  • People
  • Heart
  • War

• I don't know how long the North Korean regime can last. But we can't just wait for them to collapse, because in the meantime, they can do lasting damage to our security.

  

  Ashton Carter
  • Security
  • Damage
  • Regime

• If a child in its first thousand days - from conception to two years old - does not have adequate nutrition, the damage is irreversible.

  

  Josette Sheeran
  • Child
  • Nutrition
  • Irreversible

• There's a shortage of perfect breasts in this world. It would be a pity to damage yours.

  

  Cary Elwes
  • World
  • Perfect
  • Pity

• An author never does more damage to his readers than when he hides a difficulty.

  

  Evariste Galois
  • Author
  • Damage
  • Readers

• A lot of the evil in the world is actually not intentional. A lot of people in the financial system did a lot of damage without intending to.

  

  George Soros
  • Evil
  • Financial
  • Intending

• The key thing in management is goal setting. In medicine, goal-based approach is particularly important. Management should be aimed at minimizing health damage and, with a high degree of correlation, at reducing mortality.

  

  Abel Aganbegyan
  • Management
  • Medicine
  • Damage

• So if there were a container of contaminated urine, and somehow it managed to find its way to someplace a lot of damage could be done. Someone comes up to a lab worker. He knows he’s got the urine. ‘How would you like to have a million dollars?’ … Such things have been known to happen.

  

  Benjamin Carson
  • Worker
  • Managed
  • Urine

• You know, chemo and radiation is a very tough customer. It does so much good, but it also does a lot of damage.

  

  Cindy McCain
  • Good
  • Radiation
  • Chemo

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