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Quotes About Danger

I can give you my loneliness, my darkness, the hunger of my heart, I am trying to bribe you with uncertainty, with danger, with defeat.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Faster, Faster, until the thrill of speed overcomes the fear of death.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.
~ Chanakya
The fire that warms us can also consume us; it is not the fault of the fire.
~ Swami Vivekananda
To worry is to add another hazard.
~ Amelia Earhart
In times of danger large groups rise to the highest pitch of enthusiasm, courage and sacrifice . . . Mankind will be refashioned and history rewritten when this law is understood and obeyed.
~ Helen Keller
The universe is a million billion light-years wide, and every inch of it would kill you if you went there. This is the position of the universe with regards to human life.
~ Martin Amis
Be aware that a halo has to fall only a few inches to be a noose.
~ Clinton D. McKinnon
I am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.
~ Mark Twain
It's a hard thing to explain to somebody who hasn't felt it, but the presence of death and danger has a way of bringing you fully awake. It makes things vivid.
~ Tim O'Brien
Trust is a good way to get oneself killed
~ Lauren Kate, Fallen
And then I got what she was saying. In the paranormal world, everyone was your enemy.
~ Jayde Scott
Time heals all wounds. Unless they're infected. Like gangrene. That shit'll kill you.
~ Johnny Moscato
Life is like defusing a bomb, once you cut the wrong wire your whole life is ruined.
~ Mohamed Zahy Hussain
is the hornets' home. If you knock it
~ Jan Berenstain
White is The color for innocence, but iT can Be So Dangerous.
~ Jan Jansen Easy Branches
Despite the worldwide opinion that women are loquacious and indiscreet, my own experience has led me to believe that women on the whole make better conspiratorial workers than men…. They are quicker to perceive danger … superior at being inconspicuous and generally display much caution, discretion and common sense…. Men are often prone to exaggeration and bluff and … subconsciously inclined to surround themselves with an air of mystery that sooner or later proves fatal.
~ Jan Karski
Is this what it's like for you—you walk in on naked people?" he asked. "The kind of people who you never, ever want to see naked in the first place?" "It happens more often than you'd think," I said. "No wonder you shoot people and blow up things," he said. "That is no way to live.
~ Jana Deleon
I'm not getting near that cat as long as he's trigger-happy," Ida Belle said. "A cat with a loaded gun and the ability to fire it is what a lot of nightmares are made of.
~ Jana Deleon
I looked right into the face of pure evil. And the worst part is, it wasn't the enemy.
~ Jana Deleon
That man tried to steal my purse!" "You should have just let him have it. You could have gotten hurt." "He's the one who got hurt. I have three cans of Vienna sausages in here." Rose started to ask her friend why she had Vienna sausages in her purse, then shook her head. "Never mind. Let's go get you some lunch.
~ Jana Deleon
You thought only the CIA could bury things. Be careful, Fortune. I like you, and I'd like to sell you another dress the next time you're forced to wear one. I just don't want it to be the one they lower you into the ground in.
~ Jana Deleon
The world and all the people in it had suddenly slipped beyond her comprehension and she felt in great danger of losing the whole world once and for all--a feeling that is difficult to explain.
~ Jane Bowles
Only criminals and madmen walk into Central Park after midnight...or, occasionally, an actor. (Dark City Lights)
~ Jane Dentinger