Nonharming Quotes

#1. Compassion can be roughly defined in terms of a state of mind that is nonviolent, nonharming, and nonaggressive. It is a mental attitude based on the wish for others to be free of their suffering and is associated with a sense of commitment, responsibility, and respect towards others.

Dalai Lama

#2. They have taken the idea of nonharming, of gentleness toward the earth, to a very radical level. Even the weeds are not enemies.

Andy Couturier

#3. Job's forthright indictment of the injustice of this world is surely right. The ways of the world are weird and much more unpredictable than either scientists or theologians generally make things look.

Walter Kaufmann

#4. But I don't distinguish between being laughed with, and laughed at. I'll take either.

David Sedaris

#5. My wife, Bojana, is a doctor; we both work intense hours and have months when we barely see each other. It isn't easy, but we realize nobody said it was supposed to be!

Michael Weatherly

#6. God willing, we shall this day meet that old enemy
Who has give us so many a good beating.
Thank God we have a cause worth fighting for,
And a cause worth losing and a good song to sing.

John Gould Fletcher

#7. The better I know you, the more incredible you are.

Elizabeth Langston

#8. A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.

Honore De Balzac

#9. . . . when my family headed out west, like any birth canal Rochester was forgotten.

Kim Gordon

#10. Because the Bolsheviks, who were so intent upon recasting the future from a mold of their own making, would not rest until every last vestige of his Russia had been uprooted, shattered, or erased. Returning

Amor Towles

#11. Nowhere so busy a man as he than he, and yet he seemed busier than he was.

Geoffrey Chaucer

#12. And then he greeted Death as an old friend, and went with him gladly, and, equals, they departed this life.

J.K. Rowling

#13. Why can't we have racism that's ignorant but nice? You could have stereotypes that are positive about race. You could say, "Those Chinese people, they can fly!" "You know about the Puerto Ricans? They're made of candy!"

Louis C.K.

#14. Rewards should go to teams as a whole.

Tom Peters

#15. It's disturbing how fast weeds take root in my garden of worthiness.
They're so hard to pull.
And grow back so easily.

Wendelin Van Draanen

#16. Jealousy is a virtue of democracies which preserves them from tyrants.

Anatole France

#17. I'm more of an eye coverer.

Kasie West