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Quotes About Danger

Lives like a drunken sailor on a mast, Ready with every nod to tumble down Into the fatal bowels of the deep.
~ William Shakespeare
It seems you don't approve of the family business Katerina. Or of me. But these chances you take... These things you do... This is a dangerous life to live... alone.
~ Ally Carter
life is a loaded gun that looks right at you with a yellow eye.
~ Billy Collins
The pervasive attitude is that it's crazy to invite more danger into your life.
~ Bob Weir
I never drove a car in my life. Given my drinking habits in those days, I would have been dead a long time ago - stumbling out of a bar at 4 a.m. and getting into a car.
~ Carl Andre
from a child in danger to a dangerous child
~ Edward Humes
There is no denying that Snowden's dramatic disclosures, despite the damage they did to U.S. intelligence, accomplished a salutary service in alerting both the public and the government to the potential danger of a surveillance leviathan." (p.299)
~ Edward Jay Epstein
We have created a Star Wars civilization, with Stone Age emotions, medieval institutions, and godlike technology. We thrash about. We are terribly confused by the mere fact of our existence, and a danger to ourselves and to the rest of life.
~ Edward O. Wilson
Humanity today is like a waking dreamer, caught between the fantasies of sleep and the chaos of the real world. The mind seeks but cannot find the precise place and hour. We have created a Star Wars civilization, with Stone Age emotions, medieval institutions, and godlike technology. We thrash about. We are terribly confused by the mere fact of our existence, and a danger to ourselves and to the rest of life.
~ Edward O. Wilson
It is the calm and silent waters that drown you.
~ Edwidge Danticat
That is how I came to learn that even when one is properly bearish at the very beginning of a bear market it is well not to begin selling in bulk until there is no danger of the engine back-firing.
~ Edwin Lefevre
A State that faces, as the utmost and severe danger from its ignorance, injustice, favourable tendency, transgression, specific sympathies, and conscienceless media; conversely, as such dangerous risk even from an enemy is impossible.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Breaking and breaching of law, rule, or principle, for transparent justice to save human rights and lives of people in danger is not the violation of such juristic and moral terms.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Breaking the natural and Divine restrictions means, one moves certainly to put its life in the way of terrible risks.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
The world seems as under bio coronavirus warfare designedly; however, which state will initiate to notice and investigate that; whereas, the survival of humanity stands on terrible risks and danger.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Danger was the grindstone on which the swordsman whetted his spirit. Enemies were teachers in disguise.
~ Eiji Yoshikawa
The battlefield is no place for jokes
~ Eiji Yoshikawa
Kalau orang tanpa kecerdasan memadai mencoba mengandalkan kecerdikannya, berarti dia bermain api.
~ Eiji Yoshikawa
Nice to know a few things aren't in the government's files,' he said, opening the front door and stepping out ahead of her. The human courtesy of waiting for the woman to go through a door was all flourish, no sense. If any danger waited on the other side of a door, he'd rather meet it himself, not send her into it.
~ Eileen Wilks
It's not a great idea to have the lead on an investigation under the control of a crazy spook. She's armed, for Christ's sake. I'd appreciate a little warning.
~ Eileen Wilks
The dead weren't scary. It was the living you had to watch out for.
~ Eileen Wilks
Once we do notice arousal, we want to name it and know its source in order to recognize danger. And often we think that our arousal is due to fear. We do not realize that our heart may be pounding from the sheer effort of processing extra stimulation.
~ Elaine N. Aron
This bad habit of fault-finding, criticizing and complaining is a tool that grows keener by constant use, and there is grave danger that he who at first is only a moderate kicker may develop into a chronic knocker, and the knife he has sharpened will sever his head. Hooker
~ Elbert Hubbard
The truth is, of course, that there is a danger of being unaware of those persons and things nearest and most accustomed to us. It is not necessarily true that familiarity breeds contempt, but it does tend to make the familiar something that is taken for granted.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt