Why didn't children ever see that they could damage and harm their parents as much as parents could damage and harm children?
Mankind has probably done more damage to the Earth in the 20th century than in all of previous human history.
The people who can do you the most damage are the ones who are closest to you.
While sexism hurts women most intimately, it also damages men severely.
It's interesting to me that killing damages the image of God when it's done by a person, but it doesn't damage it when it's done by the state.
If somebody dumps something noxious in my back yard, the dumper is the last one I would call on to repair the damage.
The more local and settled a culture, the better it stays put, the less the damage. It is the foreigner whose road of excess leads to a desert. . . a man with a machine and inadequate culture. . . is a pestilence. He shakes more than he can hold.
Those watercolourists who work from light to dark know that the darks do the damage.
When my coach gives me a program, I damage it.
Depression does tremendous damage. Use every ploy you can think of to bring yourself to joy.
I don't read my own press, so I don't know what's being reported on a daily basis - I only hear about things when they reach a sort of Def-Con status, and my publicist calls me because we have to do some damage control.
When we realize that words can destroy something good, wonderful, and dear, and that by keeping silent we can avoid causing the least damage or harm, it’s easy to stay silent.
And there's no damage to the car. Except to the car itself.
We have 23 million people unemployed. They're America's forgotten people. It's the damndest thing that this much collateral damage is acceptable to this [Barack Obama] administration.
We used to have a War Office, but now we have a Ministry of Defence, nuclear bombs are now described as deterrents, innocent civilians killed in war are now described as collateral damage and military incompetence leading to US bombers killing British soldiers is cosily described as friendly fire. Those who are in favour of peace are described as mavericks and troublemakers, whereas the real militants are those who want the war.
Stupidity and unconscious bias often work more damage than venality.
The problem is, of course, that not only is economics bankrupt but it has always been nothing more than politics in disguise. . . economics is a form of brain damage.
Ever since I became a Muslim, I've had to deal with attempts to damage my reputation and countless insinuations seeking to cast doubt on my character and trying to connect me to causes which I do not subscribe to.
All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped.
A horsefly can't do a horse much real damage, but it can drive it wild anyhow.