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Poison Quotes

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Sometimes what makes us insecure and vulnerable becomes the fuel we need to be overachievers. The antidote for a snakebite is made from the poison, and the thing that made you go backward is the same force that will push you forward.
T. D. Jakes

Authors on Poison Quotes: Paracelsus Friedrich Nietzsche Mahatma Gandhi William Shakespeare Samuel Johnson Charlotte Bronte Winston Churchill Samuel Taylor Coleridge Christopher Paolini Lucretius Saint Augustine Cassandra Clare T. D. Jakes Christopher Hitchens Maximilian Kolbe Ovid Charles Buxton Tryon Edwards C. Northcote Parkinson Steven Erikson Thomas Paine Eric Hoffer George R. R. Martin Ralph Waldo Emerson Havelock Ellis Mehmet Murat Ildan Chris Wooding Chanakya James Purdy Anne Fortier Rumi Dean Koontz Otto Hahn
2.
If you are a pop band, don't say you're a metal band. Poison and Warrant were about as metal as the Backstreet Boys.
Geezer Butler

If you are a pop group, don't claim to be a heavy metal band. Poison and Warrant were as much metal as the Backstreet Boys were.
3.
The most deadly poison of our times is indifference. And this happens, although the praise of God should know no limits. Let us strive, therefore, to praise Him to the greatest extent of our powers.
Maximilian Kolbe

The most venomous affliction of our era is apathy. Despite the fact that glorifying God should have no bounds, let us make an effort to exalt Him with all our might.
4.
Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
Swami Vivekananda

Discard anything that diminishes strength - in body, mind and soul - as a toxin.
5.
The United States must get a taste of its own poison.
Saddam Hussein

The United States must reap what it has sown.
6.
The most deadly poison of our time is indifference.
Maximilian Kolbe

The most lethal toxin of our era is apathy.
7.
Don't let anything poison your individuality. Break away & look in, not outward.
Rodney Mullen

"Don't let anything corrode your singularity. Liberate yourself and reflect internally, not externally."
8.
Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
Paracelsus

'Toxins are omnipresent, and nothing is exempt; the amount determines if it is a bane or an antidote.'
9.
If the Negro is not careful he will drink in all the poison of modern civilization and die from the effects of it.
Marcus Garvey

If the African-American is not watchful they will ingest all the noxiousness of contemporary society and succumb to its repercussions.
10.
A bitter thing cannot be made sweet. The taste of anything can be changed. But poison cannot be changed into nectar
B. R. Ambedkar

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Avoid him who talks sweetly before you but tries to ruin you behind your back, for he is like a pitcher of poison with milk on top.
Chanakya

12.
Words kill, words give life; they're either poison or fruit--- YOU choose.
Solomon

13.
Weakness ever sympathizes with vice, because vice is a weakness which assumes the mask of strength. Madness holds reason in horror, and on all subjects it delights in the exaggerations of falsehood. The cause of all bewitchments, the poison of all philtres, the power of all sorcerers are there.
Eliphas Levi

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Lady Nancy Astor: Winston, if you were my husband, I'd poison your tea. Churchill: Nancy, if I were your husband, I'd drink it.
Winston Churchill

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The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with the pestle; the chalice from the palace has the brew that is true!
Danny Kaye

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We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down.
Jean Anouilh

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The American lawn uses more resources than any other agricultural industry in the world. It uses more phosphates than India and puts on more poisons than any other form of agriculture.
Bill Mollison

18.
All things are poisons, for there is nothing without poisonous qualities. It is only the dose which makes a thing poison.
Paracelsus

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Unforgiveness is the poison you drink every day hoping that the other person will die.
Debbie Ford

20.
Advertising is poison gas. It should bring tears to your eyes, unhinge your nervous system and knock you out.
George Lois

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Money poisons you when you've got it, and starves you when you haven't.
D. H. Lawrence

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Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.
Walter Bagehot

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I respect a system that says we're going to put every bit of pressure on anybody we have to put it on to get to the drug dealer who is bringing his poison into the country.
Bill McCollum

24.
Why would anyone believe it is possible to lay down such barrage of poisons on the surface of the earth without making it unfit for all life? They should not be called insecticides, but biocides.
Rachel Carson

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There is today a frightful disappearance of living species, be they plants or animals. And it's clear that the density of human beings has become so great, if I can say so, that they have begun to poison themselves. And the world in which I am finishing my existence is no longer a world that I like.
Claude Levi-Strauss

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A potent poison becomes the best drug on proper administration. On the contrary, even the best drug becomes a potent poison if used badly
Charaka

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To poison a nation, poison its stories. A demoralised nation tells demoralised stories to itself. Beware of the storytellers who are not fully conscious of the importance of their gifts, and who are irresponsible in the application of their art: they
Ben Okri

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I thought English is a strange language. Now I think French is even more strange. In France, their fish is poisson, their bread is pain, and their pancake is crepe. Pain and poison and crap. That's what they have every day.
Xiaolu Guo

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At all times it has not been the age, but individuals alone, who have worked for knowledge. It was the age which put Socrates to death by poison, the age which burnt Huss. The ages have always remained alike.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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I don't think tablets are where we should be focused. But I do think they could end up being an efficient way of delivering textbooks. They're just not really that, yet. There's all sorts of poisons and mined minerals and carnage that goes on to make a tablet. Way more than to print a book. Or a bunch of books.
Douglas Rushkoff

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Religion poisons everything good in this world.
Unknown

32.
The void created by the failure to communicate is soon filled with poison, drivel and misrepresentation.
C. Northcote Parkinson

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The same thing can be both good and bad. Whenever you speak of good, bad is also present. The world is a mixture of both. There is not good without bad. They are both sides of the same coin. Both are necessary. We have been given free will and discriminating capacity to select what is beneficial to us and to avoid what is detrimental to us. Even Cobra poison can be used as medicine.
Swami Satchidananda

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I know that there is not in the world a more subtle poison than that which is extracted from and administered by books.
Charlotte Dacre

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It is better to be tired from physical exertion than to be fatigued by the 'poisons' generated by nervousness while lying awake.
Joseph Pilates

36.
There are poisons that blind you, and poisons that open your eyes.
August Strindberg

37.
To be unforgiving is like to drink poison and wait for someone else to die!! Rev. TD Jakes (have I said how much I love ya!)
T. D. Jakes

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The American fascist would prefer not to use violence. His method is to poison the channels of public information.
Henry A. Wallace

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Doubt is poison. It leads to a loss of faith in yourself, and in all that's good and true.
Dean Koontz

40.
Worry is the stomach's worst poison.
Alfred Nobel

41.
Let all the poisons that lurk in the mud, Hatch out.
Tiberius

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When we hang on to resentments, we poison ourselves. As compulsive overeaters, we cannot afford resentment, since it exacerbates our disease.
Elizabeth I

43.
Sunshine can burn you, food can poison you, words can condemn you, pictures can insult you; music cannot punish - only bless.
Artur Schnabel

44.
Remorse is the poison of life.
Charlotte Bronte

45.
I have never known anyone important enough to consume me in anger beyond a few hours. Better to depart their existence before they poison your own.
Gordon Parks

46.
The vacuum created by a failure to communicate will quickly be filled with rumor, misrepresentations, drivel, and poison.
C. Northcote Parkinson

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The poison by which the weaker nature is destroyed is strengthening to the strong individual and he does not call it poison.
Friedrich Nietzsche

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The tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
James, son of Zebedee

49.
A bookshop is powder-magazine, a dynamite-shed, a drugstore of poisons, a bar of intoxicants, a den of opiates, an island of sirens.
John Cowper Powys

50.
I came," she said, "hoping you could talk me out of a fantasy." Cherish it!" cried Hilarious, fiercely. "What else do any of you have? Hold it tightly by it's little tentacle, don't let the Freudians coax it away or the pharmacists poison it out of you. Whatever it is, hold it dear, for when you lose it you go over by that much to the others. You begin to cease to be.
Thomas Pynchon