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Quotes About Danger

If a train is coming at you, closing your eyes won't save you ... but if you look right at it, you at least have a chance to jump.
~ Andrew Vachss
Hostis humani generis',
~ Andrew Wareham
One can show off one's courage, but when it finally turns out that the danger is not real danger, you can laugh happily and say, "I said there's nothing terrible here; you'll even like it here. Haven't we shown you interesting things?
~ Andrus Kivirähk
The Witcher had a knife to his throat. He was wallowing in a wooden tub, brimfull with soapsuds, his head thrown agains the slippery rim. The bitter taste of soap lingered in his mouth as the knife, blunt as a doorknob, scraped his Adam's apple painfully and moved towards his chin with a grating sound.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
manticore, wyvern, fogler, aeschna, ilyocoris, chimera, leshy, vampire, ghoul, graveir, werewolf, giant scorpion, striga, black annis, kikimora, vypper…so many I've killed.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
It's no wonder you can't see them," replied Geralt. "Because they're invisible. What, haven't you heard the legends about witcher swords? The uninitiated can't see them. They appear when I utter a spell. When the need arises. If one arises. Because I'm capable of doing a lot of damage even without them.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
A manticore, wyvern, fogler, aeschna, ilyocoris, chimera, leshy, vampire, ghoul, graveir, werewolf, giant scorpion, striga, black annis, kikimora, vypper… so many I've killed.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
She sent the little one out into the forest with a hired thug, a trapper.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Gramps is going to fuck you, miss!' he howled wildly. 'Even if Gramps has to chop you up into pieces first. It's all the same to Gramps if you're in one piece, or in portions.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Sono tempi difficili. Difficili e pericolosi. Viviamo in un'epoca di cambiamenti. Sarebbe un peccato invecchiare nella convinzione di non aver fatto nulla affinché questi cambiamenti fossero per il meglio.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
World War II sea mines
~ Andy Griffiths
If his iPhone rings, he could be fucked. We
~ Andy McNab
Yes, dangerous: think a little, if you're capable of thought, and you'll see that it's safer to obey a law however stupid it may be than to act freely; because to act freely, unless you're as wicked as certain emperors, is to seek a just law; and if you make a mistake, you've taken the first step towards power, which is what destroys men.
~ Angélica Gorodischer
Before he can become a wolf, the lycanthrope strips naked. If you spy a naked man among the pines, you must run as if the Devil were after you.
~ Angela Carter
A young girl would go into the wood as trustingly as Red Riding Hood to her granny's house but this light admits no ambiguities and, here, she will be trapped in her own illusion because everything in the woods is exactly as it seems.
~ Angela Carter
If woman is man's greatest help, she is also his greatest danger.
~ Angela Elwell Hunt
Madame Boulle, in spite of her experiences among the highest English families, was amazed at the coolness shown by Lady Emily. A grandchild in danger of drowning, a young man in danger of a pneumonia and a bronchitis, and she was entirely calm, not even impressed by Pierre's bravery. Bravery in the face of danger, Madame Boulle explained, was the characteristic of her family.
~ Angela Thirkell
Beauty Lures the Stranger More Easily into Danger -Septimus Heap
~ Angie Sage
The self-defence class was a mixed bunch, chosen because each had once been in mortal danger.
~ Angie Sage
She was scared of people when they were alive and dangerous. At least the dead could do you no harm.
~ Ann Cleeves
Usually the nonsense liberals spout is kind of cute, but in wartime their instinctive idiocy is life-threatening.
~ Ann Coulter
There is a danger of Scottish politics being between two sets of dinosaurs... the Nationalists who can't accept they were rejected by the people, and some colleagues at Westminster who think nothing has changed.
~ Johann Lamont
Because when they strike it can be that quick that if they're within range, you're dead, you're dead in your tracks. And his head weighs more than my body so it's WHACK!
~ Steve Irwin
If we cling to the institution of Islam, then we tend to defend it against whatever we see as a danger to it, so because of this we see now that many people are defending states, defending territories, defending everything institutional in the belief that they defend Islam.
~ Abdurrahman Wahid