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Quotes About Warning

Thus, we must realize that October 21, 2011 will be the final day of this earth's existence.
~ Harold Camping
An enthusiastic reader of English poetry, Lincoln forgot or ignored Dryden's warning from "Astraea Redux": "An horrid stillness first invades the ear,/ And in that silence we the tempest fear.
~ Harold Holzer
You're getting two C-notes and a one-way ticket. Make sure you never come back this way." He jerked back on her finger. She screamed. "You broke it!" "Your friend don't want to hear from you again, no how, capiche?" She sobbed, dizzy, ready to pass out. "Now when I say no how, he don't want to hear from any lawyer, either. You capiche that?
~ Harold Robbins
Just as physical pain tells us to get our hands out of the fire, our fear tells us—once we've been burned—to be cautious about fire the next time around. The fight-or-flight response that
~ Harriet Lerner
I mean it, Kiernan." "So do I." "I'll find you if you're out, I swear." "A promise, Jesse, or a warning?" "A threat—and take it that way," he advised. Then he smiled and lifted his hand to his hat in salute.
~ Heather Graham
You married me, Christa. Marriage! It was a serious step. I warned you. As the saying goes, madam, you've made your bed. You're going to lie in it. You understand what I mean, Christa. I know you do.
~ Heather Graham
Can't talk sense into Yankees, and can't knock it into them, either!" Daniel complained. "I'm going to knock some into you, little brother, when this is over," Jesse warned him.
~ Heather Graham
Take heed, Miss Mackay, you're too young to be practicing such a talent for flirtation. Someday, some poor soul may fight back.
~ Heather Graham
I warned you before not to marry him if he couldn't kiss you as I did. Now I can warn you that you'll never have anything like you had tonight with him. Not in a thousand years, Kiernan.
~ Heather Graham
There's always a calm before the storm...
~ Heather Graham
The police came to me to say I had death threats and that I had to be careful!
~ Heather Mills
Maybe I was a fool to turn my back on him after his warnings, but the bad guys didn't warn you first. No, the truly wicked ones lured you in with kindness and then blindsided you with their mercilessness.
~ Heather Topham Wood
Meddle not in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with ketchup.
~ Laurie E. Rozakis
there was nothing yet to fear, and so he passed it off as joy, as heart-pounding, pulse-quaking joy. Not as a premonition. Not as the moment to grab her hand and turn and run.
~ Laurie Frankel
This book sounds an alarm. The world needs—now—a global early-warning system capable of detecting and responding to new emerging infectious disease threats to health. There is no clearer warning than AIDS. Laurie Garrett has spelled it out clearly for us. Now we ignore it at our peril.
~ Laurie Garrett
I picked up one of the books and flipped through it. Don't get me wrong, I like reading. But some books should come with warning labels: Caution: contains characters and plots guaranteed to induce sleepiness. Do not attempt to operate heavy machinery after ingesting more than one chapter. Has been known to cause blindness, seizures and a terminal loathing of literature. Should only be taken under the supervision of a highly trained English teacher. Preferably one who grades on the curve.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
I need to learn to recognize and identify these danger signs when I see them, and not brush them off as "eccentricities," "lovable oddities," or "a sign that he s crying out for help and the comforting of a codependent nurturer that only I, Princess Enabler, can provide. Bad boyfriends don't disguise themselves; their girlfriends do it for them.
~ Laurie Notaro
I could have spent my time hugging you or I could have spent my time telling you not to touch hot stoves or take candy from men. Which did you want?
~ Laurie Notaro
I could croak with no warning, and the only tragedy anyone would experience would be showing up on the last day of my estate sale simply to discover that all remaining items had copious amounts of dog hair on them.
~ Laurie Notaro
Do not trust the Horse, Trojans/ Whatever it is, I fear the Greeks even bearing gifts. —Laocoön in Virgil's Aeneid
~ Lawrence Freedman
A confrontation with divinity, your own higher intelligence, is going to change you, and some people don't want change. They should be warned that if you come into this temple, you're going to face blazing activation of your brain. You're never going to be the same.
~ leary timothy
Real fear is like intense pain. It's there to warn you something's truly wrong.
~ lebbon tim ii
Reacher said, "So here's the thing Brett. Either you take your hand off my chest, or I'll take it off your wrist.
~ Lee Child
I have to warn you. I promised my mother, a long time ago. She said I had to give folks a chance to walk away.
~ Lee Child