Quotes About Warning

Beware! the tower said. You are entering the realm of the Elephant King, a sovereign so rich in pachyderms that he can waste the gnashers of a thousand of the beasts just to decorate me.

it came anticlimactically, without any warning, wearing soft shoes…

Beware, the light seemed to say, for I come to burn and judge.

Never make love to a woman who is bad with stained glass," the emperor said solemnly, giving no indication of humorous intent. "Such a woman is an ignorant shrew.

Out of thin air: a big bang, followed by falling stars. A universal beginning, a miniature echo of the birth of time Ã¢â'¬Â¦ the jumbo jet Bostan, Flight AI-420, blew apart without any warning, high above

I told you so',was Abdullah Noman's favourite song,because he was cursed with the curse of knowing too much and the double curse of being unable to avoid pointing this out even though it made Firdus Begum threaten to hit him on the head with a stone.

Have you ever traveled, beyond all mere metaphors, to the Mountain of Shame and stayed for a thousand years? I do not recommend it.

The stiffer the penalty, the greater the message is sent.

Nature gave us pain as a messaging device to tell us that we are approaching, or that we have exceeded, our limits in some way.

O what pride, conforming to the world and following its fashions! Warn them, warn them for me, while you have strength and time and be faithful to your duty.

I'm confident that there are plenty of people who have the strength of character and the presence of mind to warn me of difficulties and alert me to opportunities.

The less you think counterfactually, the less you experience stress. Stress, in this light, isn't a bad thing. It's simply a warning system telling you that your mind has lost touch with what's real.

When success and incompetence meet, disaster is not far away.

One more such victory and we are undone.

It is wise to remember that too much success in the stock market is in itself an excellent warning.

The first thing to look out for after your first big success are drugs and screenplays.

If you're in business it's both a promise and a warning. It says that sometimes little things can cause some little guy to have an overnight success.

Is the world filled with tigers and crocodiles?" "Yes; and remember that two-legged tigers and crocodiles are more dangerous than the others.

Monsieur Morcerf," said Danglars, pale with anger and fear, "if I find a mad dog in my path I kill it and, far from feeling guilty about it, I feel that I have rendered a service to society. If you are mad and try to bite me, I warn you that I will kill you without pity. Is it my fault that your father is dishonored?

worried capitalist is like a comet: he always presages some disaster for the world.

A crestfallen capitalist is like a comet: he always warns of some great misfortune to come.

Yes; and remember that two-legged tigers and crocodiles are more dangerous than the others.

Un capitaliste chagrin est comme les comètes, il présage toujours quelque grand malheur au monde.

Inured as men may be to danger, forewarned as they may be of peril, they understand, by the fluttering of the heart and the shuddering of the frame, the enormous difference between a dream and a reality, between the project and the execution