Self Damage Quotes

Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

Complaining is dangerous business. It can damage or even destroy your relationship with God, your relationships with other people, and even with your relationship with yourself.

Nothing can work damage to me except myself; the harm that I sustain I carry about with me and never am a real sufferer except by my own fault.

Anger: an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

Whatever terrible things may have happened to you, only one thing allows them to damage your core self, and that is continued belief in them.

I've got two artificial knees, I have an artificial shoulder, and I'm reasonably healthy given the damage I've done to myself. Everything hurts.

You can't think decently if you're not willing to hurt yourself

It's no good playing through pain if you're damaging yourself.

Our anger and annoyance are more detrimental to us than the things themselves which anger or annoy us.

The sinner sins against himself; the wrongdoer wrongs himself, becoming the worse by his own action.

One never perishes through anybody but oneself.

A cunning man overreaches no one half as much as himself.

To injure your opponent is to injure yourself.

I'll be damned if I want most folks out there to do unto me what they do unto themselves.

And there's no damage to the car. Except to the car itself.

A lot of times when you have very short-term goals with a high payoff, nasty things can happen. In particular, a lot of people will take the low road there. They'll become myopic. They'll crowd out the longer-term interests of the organization or even of themselves.

He lacks the common wisdom to keep still that deadly enemy of a man, his own tongue.

I must say... that I ruined myself: and that nobody, great or small, can be ruined except by his own hand.

It doesn't matter if you look a million dollars but everybody has their flaws. So that's why it had to be that way. He was living the life, he would stay out for three days probably, get drunk and do whatever he was doing and then hit the gym for two days. But that's the craziness of that lifestyle - you're damaging yourselves in more ways than one.

One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.

For all those who make such stories which are not true, I only say God forgive all these people. I feel sorry for them because they are doing so much harm to themselves.

Rachel knew what she was doing. And when she didn't, she could improvise on the fly, coming up with options that left a lot of collateral damage but usually only hurt herself, not the people around her. It was one of the things he would never admit that he admired about her.

A sin is anything you do which goes against yourself

When are we going to realize that hating other women - no matter how much money they have or how far they've fallen - is just as bad for ourselves as it is for anyone else?

I ruined my health drinking to other people's.