Famous Quotes & Sayings

Benjamin Franklin

Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is hurtful.

Benjamin Franklin

Vicious actions are not hurtful because they are forbidden, but forbidden because they are hurtful.

Rodney Carney

I was reflecting on my whole career, reflecting on how we played so bad. It's hurtful not to be going home. I'll go home, but not the way I wanted to.

Deepak Chopra

Everyone is acting from his own level of consciousness. This is all we can ask of ourselves or anyone else. However hurtful someone is, he is doing the best he can, given the limits of his consciousness.

The story is untrue and hurtful and he didn't give them an interview.

This is a day that I'm sure is very hurtful to the senator. We would welcome the senator to come join us.

Max Muller

Bad deeds, and deeds hurtful to ourselves, are easy to do; what is beneficial and good, that is very difficult to do.

John Milton

A good principle not rightly understood may prove as hurtful as a bad.

Mitch Albom

Sometimes, questions are more hurtful than insults.

LeBron James

Once you squeeze toothpaste out, you can't put it back into the tube. The same is true with our words. Once we say something hurtful, we can't take it back

John Stuart Mill

On religion in particular, the time appears to me to have come, when it is a duty of all who, being qualified in point of knowledge, have, on mature consideration, satisfied themselves that the current opinions are not only false, but hurtful, to make their dissent known.

Martin Luther

Anyone who can be proved to be a seditious person is an outlaw before God and the emperor; and whoever is the first to put him to death does right and well. Therefore let everyone who can, smite, slay and stab, secretly or openly, remembering that nothing can be more poisonous, hurtful, or devilish than a rebel.

I realize the things I said might have been hurtful to many people and I want everyone to understand that I never intended to offend anyone.

Ivan Turgenev

Nothing is worse and more hurtful than a happiness that comes too late.

Patsy Kensit

When something bad is written about me, I find it hurtful. So I choose not to look at it.

It's been hurtful and sad for the other kids.

Suze Orman

Every time you overhear something hurtful, I want you to do something kind for someone else.

Tracey Emin

There's so much stuff said about me that's not true, so now if something is hurtful and wrong, I send an e-mail or letter immediately, saying, This is not true.

Prince

It's a hurtful place, the world, in and of itself. We don't need to add to it. And we're in a place now where we all need one another, and it's going to get rougher.

Plutarch

Riches for the most part are hurtful to them that possess them.

Evo Morales

I'm much more convinced that the hierarchy comes from the monarchy, and that the hierarchy stays apart from the oligarchy. So the oligarchy is hurtful to the majority in Bolivia.