Definition of Hurtful

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Definition of Hurtful
	Hurtful Tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury; as, hurtful words or conduct. Related Definitions: As, Conduct, Damage, Hurtful, Impair, Injurious, Injury, Loss, Mischievous, Occasioning, Or, Tending, To

Hurtful Quotations

Nothing can be more hurtful to the service, than the neglect of discipline; for that discipline, more than numbers, gives one army the superiority over another.
George Washington

Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.
Simone Weil

There's so much stuff said about me that's not true, so now if something is hurtful and wrong, I send an e-mail or letter immediately, saying, This is not true.
Tracey Emin

Maybe it's legitimate criticism, though it can be hurtful. Maybe I haven't paid sufficient attention to the people with whom I would have a natural affinity as a liberal, and they feel let down by that.
Paddy Ashdown

People who don't know me have opinions about me. That's the part that's very hurtful. Because how do you form an opinion about somebody if you've never met them or spent any time with them? So it's all based upon hearsay or things that they've read.
Rick Barry

A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.
Clarence Day

We don't take a macro view... We'd look at every company to figure out if trade sanctions are helpful or hurtful.
Robert Pozen

Poetry transforms and redeems the common, the hurtful, the humiliating.
Susan Montez

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