Quotes of Pernicious - somelinesforyou

“ Sin is not harmful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is harmful. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ Second guesses in putting are fatal. ”

- Bobby Locke

“ H' had got a hurt O' th' inside of a deadlier sort. ”

- Samuel Butler

“ It's my rule never to lose me temper till it would be dethrimental to keep it. ”

- Sean O’Casey

“ The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things. ”

- Ernest Dimnet

“ I don't think of sex as a self-destructive impulse. ”

- Thom Gunn

“ Know thyself? A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever observes himself arrests his own development. A caterpillar who wanted to know itself well would never become a butterfly. ”

- Andre Gide

“ You have to have a lot more dedication to what I'll call 'the machine,'... I have 20 percent dedication. What's needed is 110 percent. You can't have it with the level of apathy I have. ”

- Janeane Garofalo

“ I find Hollywood really toxic. ”

- Rachel Weisz

“ It had been an enormous, extraordinary, outrageous adventure. And it was deadly. ”

- Rosalind Russell

“ You only need Power, when you want to do something Harmful, Otherwise, Love is Enough to get everything done. ”

- Charlie Chaplin

“ Success isn't permanent, and failure isn't fatal. ”

- Mike Ditka

“ Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal. ”

- Don Shula

“ A harmful truth is better than a useful lie. ”

- Thomas Mann

“ What you don't do can be a destructive force. ”

- Eleanor Roosevelt

“ Inquiry is fatal to certainty. ”

- William J. Durant

“ Know thyself! A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever observes himself arrests his own development. A caterpillar who wanted to know itself well would never become a butterfly. ”

- Andre Gide

“ The endeavor to keep alive any hoary establishment beyond its natural date is often pernicious and always useless. ”

- Mary Wollstonecraft

“ The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and fear, are near impotent. ”

- Edward Dahlberg

“ Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrests his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly. ”

- Andre Gide
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