Quotes About Danger

I prefer liberty with danger to peace with slavery.

From battle and murder, and from sudden death.

Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?

Drink and drive, the police will show you some new bars.

There is death in the pot.

Aviation in itself is not inherently dangerous. But to an even greater degree than the sea, it is terribly unforgiving of carelessness, incapacity, or neglect.

Ever underestimate the potential for disaster !

To harken to evil conversation is the road to wickedness..

It's not the bullet with my name on it that worries me. It's the one that says "To whom it may concern."

Hannibal ad portas [Hannibal is at the gates]!

Cave canem [Beware of the dog].

This, she realizes, is the basis of all fear. That a light you are powerless to stop will turn on you and usher a bullet to its mark.

Because of the diamond in your coat pocket. Because I left it here to protect you. All it has done is put me in more danger. Then why hasn't the house been hit? Why hasn't it caught fire? It's a rock, Papa. A pebble. There is only luck, bad or good. Chance and physics. Remember? You are alive. I am only alive because I have not yet died.

That Dr. Hauptmann might have ties so far up—that the telephone on his desk connects him with men a hundred miles away who could probably wag a finger and send a dozen Messerschmitts streaming up from an airfield to strafe some city—intoxicates Werner. We live in exceptional times.

To the bombardiers, the walled city on its granite headland, drawing ever closer, looks like an unholy tooth, something black and dangerous, a final abscess to be lanced away.

granite headland, drawing ever closer, looks like an unholy tooth, something black and dangerous

Quem sabia que o amor poderia matar?

I hear they give out poisoned chocolate.

This, she realizes, is the basis of his fear, all fear. That a light you are powerless to stop will turn on you and usher a bullet to its mark.

It says, Over these three years, our leader has had the courage to face a Europe that was in danger of collapse . . . It says, He alone is to be thanked for the fact that, for German children, a German life has once again become worth living.

Hope is something that can be very dangerous but without it life would be horribly dry. Impossible, even.

La esperanza es algo que puede ser muy peligroso, pero sin ella la vida sería horriblemente árida, imposible, incluso.

Men pressed around Caesar in a tight scrum as each tried to stab him;

In this way he would avoid the humiliation of falling into Caesar's hands and, worse, having to endure a pardon.