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Quotes About Danger

The smylere with the knyf under the cloke.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
his removal was universally welcomed in the navy, not least by that old salt, George V. The formation of the new government was most desirable, since 'Only by that means can we get rid of Churchill from Admiralty,' the king told the queen. 'He is the real danger' and 'has become impossible'.
~ Geoffrey Wheatcroft
A zombie film is not fun without a bunch of stupid people running around and observing how they fail to handle the situation.
~ George A. Romero
Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.
~ George Bernard Shaw
When our perils are past, shall our gratitude sleep?
~ George Canning
There is no danger to a man, that knows What life and death is: there's not any law Exceeds his knowledge; neither is it lawful That he should stoop to any other law.
~ George Chapman
Deceivers are the most dangerous members of society. They trifle with the best affections of our nature, and violate the most sacred obligations.
~ George Crabbe
Operating in the black market is like trying to get laid in a city you don't know. In a strange city, if you have enough money, you're bound to find something, but there might be a disease contracted, you might get rolled or arrested, and there's no telling how much it will cost. With you wife, its predictable and in a steady quantity.
~ George Crile III
Against the background of the meaning of "lost," one can approve of the decision of Arndt, Gingrich, and Danker, following Bauer, to list "lost" in Luke 19:10 under the meaning "perish, die."16 The lost have not only gone astray but are in danger of perishing unless rescued.
~ George Eldon Ladd
That quiet mutual gaze of a trusting husband and wife is like the first moment of rest or refuge from a great weariness or a great danger.
~ George Eliot
Maxims are texts to which we turn in danger or sorrow, and we often find what seems to have been expressly written for our use.
~ George Eliot
In times of change and danger, when there is a quicksand of fear under one's reasoning, a sense of continuity with generations before can stretch like a lifeline across the scary present. John Dos Passos
~ George F. Will
To put it crudely but graphically, the monkey who did not have a realistic perception of the tree branch he jumped for was soon a dead monkey—and therefore did not become one of our ancestors.
~ George Gaylord Simpson
Just keep in mind," Leon said, merging onto the highway, "I'm your cousin and you love me. If you attack me while I'm driving, we will both die and then he wins. Don't let him win, Catalina.
~ Ilona Andrews
Have you met my sword, Saiman? It's to die for.
~ Ilona Andrews
How did Curran's son get hurt?" "Well, there was this woman…" "And what possessed you to detain a human woman in the middle of the night? Also, why is Bob missing an arm?
~ Ilona Andrews
Vampire worldview, condensed into three sentences: If it's not food or a pet, kill it, because it might be poisonous.
~ Ilona Andrews
Kate Daniels and her deadly attack poodle. Kill me, somebody. Julie, my adopted niece, would have a field day with this.
~ Ilona Andrews
Curran stood in the middle of the street, his hands still locked on the insect's front pair of legs. The spider-scorpion was lunging at him again and again, trying to grip him with its pincers. If those mandibles closed on Curran, they'd slice his arms off. Oh no, you don't. I charged the spider.
~ Ilona Andrews
He cut right through the layers of civilization, politeness, and social snobbery to some preternatural female sense that said, "Dominant male. Danger. Power. Sex." Why
~ Ilona Andrews
He wants to see you. He says it's an emergency. Hurry up before Mom shoots him.
~ Ilona Andrews
Their first option is murder, their second option is murder and if that fails they go straight to murder.
~ Ilona Andrews
My lord, my lady, may I say that I am delighted that my favorite alpha is feeling better. Why, you'll be running recklessly into danger against overwhelming odds anytime now.
~ Ilona Andrews
You're like a crazy cat lady, but you collect killers instead of fluffy cats." "I don't collect killers." "Yes, you do, and those who aren't killers turn into killers by the time you're done. You made Julie into a maniac. That child has more knives on her than a squad of the PAD. Christopher was the only stray who couldn't fight, and now it turns out he's a god of terror. Why am I not surprised?
~ Ilona Andrews