Mental Harm Quotes

A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.

Drugs are wrong. They burn out your brain and they sear your soul.

You can't help it as a human being when you're put under so much scrutiny by multiple people, not even just one person in real life, telling you something. It harms you.

Worry is just about the worst form of mental activity there is-next to hate, which is deeply self destructive. Worry is pointless. It is wasted mental energy. It also creates bio-chemical reactions which harm the body, producing everything from indigestion to coronary arrest, and a multitude of things in between.

Regarding the accusations of sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests, deplorable and disgusting as those abuses are, they are not so harmful to the children as the grievous mental harm in bringing up the child Catholic in the first place.

hate isn't healthy, it damages the hater more than the one who's hated!

The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind.

It is harmful to compare yourself to others. Others will do that for you.

There's nothing worse than poisoning our children's minds.

Drugs are a bet with your mind.

Whatever you do to your child's body, you are doing to your child's mind too.

Superstition is the poison of the mind.

Express everything you like. No word can hurt you. None. No idea can hurt you. Not being able to express an idea or word will hurt you more. Like a bullet.

He who harbors hatred and bitterness injures himself far more than the one towards whom he manifests these evil propensities.

Pride is the parent of destruction; pride eats the mind and the heart and the soul alive.

It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many months successively without being at any ball of any description, and no material injury accrue either to body or mind.

When you beat up someone physically, you get excercise and stress relief; when you assault him verbally on the Internet, you just harm yourself.

Know for certain that there is no power in the universe to injure us unless we first injure ourselves.

The unconscious can become destructive if it is disregarded and thwarted.

Self-pity is the most destructive of all narcotics.

Hate destroys the very structure of the personality of the hater.

The power organisation of Israel gives what they can to fight me, to cause me some harm, damages in health, mind, and they succeed little bit, but I survived and I am now free, but it was very hard - a very difficult time - and I wish no one would suffer what I suffered, and then when I speak to you and try to be human being like everyone.

Every time I deny myself I commit a kind of suicide.

Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts.

We can destroy ourselves by cynicism and disillusion, just as effectively as by bombs.