Detriment Quotes

When I was working there, there was a sort of initiative-itis that we all caught, when you had to be seen to be doing something the whole time... It was generally to the detriment of good policy if we in the press office were putting pressure on people to come up with a solution to something or to allow us to announce something when they didn't quite feel that it wasn't quite ready. - Lance Price

When I became prime minister last September, I promised the Japanese people that I would not tolerate the politics of indecision. A propensity to delay difficult and weighty decisions has been hurting our country. It is detrimental to our economy, society and future, and it cannot be allowed to continue. - Yoshihiko Noda

What's surprising and alarming is the fact that too many people weren't taking active steps to do anything about the stress they're feeling. People don't really appreciate how detrimental stress is and the ways they're trying to manage stress can be as detrimental, if not more so. - Russ Newman

What makes him the player that he is... is also a detriment too. - Larry Robinson

What is clear is that the damage caused by ever more severe and frequent weather events...ripples across the economy to the eventual detriment of shareholders. - Karina Litvack

We've wanted for years to improve the site; it's overgrown, it's an eyesore and it is detrimental to BC and neighbors in the area. - Jack Dunn

Were we able to fully meet every need? No, given fiscal constraints, we focused our limited resources on eliminating the most serious and detrimental vulnerabilities of our homeland security. - Judd Gregg

We're just having some reminders to the fact that we all -- salaried, union, management, non-management -- have signed up to the Boeing code of conduct that promises each other high standards of work with absolutely no room for either side to engage in behavior that is detrimental to employees or to the work we do. - Rick Navarro