Quotes of: Harmless Keyword

The un-conscious distortion of the facts is almost harmless compared to the unconscious neglect of an animal's mental life until it verges on the unusual and marvelous.

Edward Thorndike

Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless.

Eric Hoffer

I dearly love the state of Texas, but I consider that a harmless perversion on my part, and discuss it only with consenting adults.

Molly Ivins

Doctor: Maurice is harmless. [Gaston throws a bag of coins on the table] Doctor: I'm listening.

Beauty and the Beast

Wealth without virtue is no harmless neighbor.

A Garland: The Poems and Fragments of Sappho

Power is okay, and stupidity is usually harmless. Power and stupidity together are dangerous".

The Name of the Wind

Coincidences; mix-ups; harmless mistakes and switches. And so a story is born.

Liesl & Po

Ninety-eight percent of the things that come out of my mouth are intended to be harmless or even charming. They're not ever intended to be offensive or controversial.

Megan Fox

While many alien species are harmless, others pose expensive threats to seas and fields and forests.

Nancy Gibbs

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.

Milton Friedman

I play disturbed people a lot, but always with a bit of distance or tongue-in-cheek. Most of the villains I play are essentially harmless.

Christopher Walken

Jane Burnham: I know you think my dad's harmless, but you're wrong.

American Beauty

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.

Mostly Harmless

How come all the harmless people were so lame? Maybe that was the definition of safe.

Vampire Academy

I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.

Foucault's Pendulum

That's what friends should do. cherish the good and pretend not to notice the harmless rest.

Saving CeeCee Honeycutt

One of the extraordinary things about life is the sort of places it's prepared to put up with living.

Mostly Harmless

I think we have different value systems." —Arthur "Well mine's better." —Ford

Mostly Harmless

There are animals we haven't stopped by. Don't think they're harmless. Life will defend itself no matter how small it is.

Life of Pi

The passage of time will usually extract the venom of most things and render them harmless

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

for the space of half a year, the gunpowder lay as harmless as sand, because no fire came near to explode it.

Wuthering Heights