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Quotes About Danger

As a science-fiction writer, I feel my responsibility is to look ahead and see the dangers of what might happen and try to warn people of the potential pitfalls.
~ Nick Sagan
I'd be arrested if I still smoked because I'm the one who would be changing the battery in the airplane in the lavatory to take out the smoke detector. I would've been those people they warn you against.
~ John Waters
It wouldn't sit easily on one's conscience that you had been warned and there could be danger, but nevertheless you went ahead and said let's dispense these drugs.
~ Thabo Mbeki
Pear Drops were exciting because they had a dangerous taste. All of us were warned against eating them, and the result was that we ate them more than ever.
~ Roald Dahl
Some people in the industry warned me that I'd ruin my career, miss out on possible jobs, and potentially put my life in danger if I ever came out.
~ Alyson Stoner
I've changed my own lifestyle since a doctor warned me my cholesterol levels meant I was in danger of a heart attack.
~ Gregg Wallace
Jesse James's next tattoo should be a warning label: Danger. Loving this man could break you.
~ Alafair Burke
Now the amygdala is our early warning detector, our danger detector. It sorts and scours through all of the information looking for anything in the environment that might harm us. So given a dozen news stories, we will preferentially look at the negative news.
~ Peter Diamandis
After two wars, I have been in danger too often to bother very much about being killed, and when it comes, I would prefer that it should happen in an aeroplane, since aeroplanes have been the best part of my life.
~ Nevil Shute
There are few things more dangerous in a democracy than allowing a President to wage secret wars without the knowledge of the country.
~ Glenn Greenwald
I argued for a wartime moratorium on new visas and new immigrants because of the substantial danger of ISIS terrorists infiltrating our system.
~ Lawrence Kudlow
Gossip is a very dangerous tool. We should be more wary of the gossiper, and not the gossip they're trying to relay to you.
~ John Lydon
I never, ever romanticise life in the pit. It was a hard, dirty, noisy, tiring, dangerous job in a confined space, a very dark world with no toilets or running water to drink or wash with.
~ Dennis Skinner
there are people in this world who commit horrifying and unnatural acts beyond anything your naive imagination could conceive. He is your worst nightmare. Heed my warning and stay away from him. I
~ Rachel Hartman
There's a limestone cavern over there that I want to show you." "Is it safe?" "No, Ash, it's incredibly dangerous. That's the reason I want to eat first. In case it's our last meal.
~ Rachel Hawthorne
She smiled at him like they were about to rob a bank together.
~ Rachel Kushner
I was not likely to join a cult. That was not the danger I felt in glimpsing the feet of the dead, the bucket from which they drank. It was the proven fact, in the photographed feet, that you could drink death and join it.
~ Rachel Kushner
What had actually been in Valera's haversack: not a woman's vulva but grenades, a gas mask, a gun that constantly jammed.
~ Rachel Kushner
I'd deal with the devil if it meant keeping Cam safe." "Sometimes the devil is the only option, but best to leave it to those of us who have already sold their souls." Valerie didn't laugh.
~ Radclyffe
There's always a siren, singing you to shipwreck.
~ Radiohead
Prison is like high school with knives.
~ Raegan Butcher
You pray to God to save you. I'll stick with Smith & Wesson. We'll see who is alive in the morning.
~ Raegan Butcher
In doing this they are striking at the very foundations of the throne. These fools do not perceive that if that throne falls over, it is they who stand nearest to it who will be crushed.
~ Rafael Sabatini
There is nothing more dangerous than a desperate man who has nothing to loose.
~ Rafay Baloch