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Quotes About Danger

There comes a time when deceit and defiance must be seen for what they are. At that point, a gathering danger must be directly confronted. At that point, we must show that beyond our resolutions is actual resolve.
~ Dick Cheney
No matter how nice the company one might be with, however, it is never pleasant to have a rifle pointed at one's back.
~ Meg Cabot
I've seen people get robbed, seen people get shot with my own eyes, for pointless petty crimes.
~ Anthony Yarde
Annapurna was a special situation. It was a lifetime dream to finish that route. When I started climbing the South Face, I really expected not to come back alive.
~ Ueli Steck
A coal mine greets you with only one sentiment, then hammers it: 'This is not a place for people. This is not a place for people. This is not a place for people'.
~ Jeanne Marie Laskas
Being in combat is not unending high-five moments.
~ David Petraeus
Happiness is dangerous. If you're happy, you're content, and if you're content, you can become complacent.
~ Alun Wyn Jones
I feel like it's dangerous to get complacent and celebrate too much... You can't get comfortable.
~ Jessie Reyez
I've never been a fan of sociopaths who have no conscience. That scares me because they're capable of anything.
~ Laurie Holden
When I was a footballer, I surrounded myself with footballers. We were all friends. But in Brasilia you don't know who your friends are. It can be a dangerous place.
~ Pele
There are certain rules one must abide by in order to succesfully survive a horror movie.
~ Jamie Kennedy
Assuming that his talent can survive the increasing strain, there is one scarcely avoidable danger that lies ahead of the pupil on his road to mastery.
~ Eugen Herrigel
It's a human desire to be scared. On some level, that's how we survived - that sense of fear and danger. Our lives are much safer, so we gravitate to those stories that makes us feel those things and learn lessons, even if it's just, 'What are you doing? Don't go in the basement!'
~ Noah Hawley
It is true that Britain and its institutions have survived past crises, but often this was because those in charge, at a certain point, snapped out of the stupor of latent optimism, recognised the dangers circling the nation and acted.
~ David Olusoga
The art of climbing is the art of survival. The best climber is the man or woman going in the most crazy places but surviving.
~ Reinhold Messner
There's a book that I read, really a great book - it's called 'Lone Survivor' and I think they're trying to make it into a movie. I would love to play Marcus Luttrell, who was the author and the 'lone survivor.' He's a national hero; he's very courageous and heroic in insurmountable danger, so it's something I'd love to explore.
~ Jared Padalecki
You have to go out of your way as a suspense novelist to find situations where the protagonists are somewhat helpless and in real danger.
~ Nelson DeMille
There is, toward the Front, a suspicion of anti-Semitism, and it is totally at odds with the real danger due to mass immigration and the rise of Islamism.
~ Marine Le Pen
The press is a watchdog. Not an attack dog. Not a lapdog. A watchdog. Now, a watchdog can't be right all the time. He doesn't bark only when he sees or smells something that's dangerous. A good watchdog barks at things that are suspicious.
~ Dan Rather
My heart goes out to children around the world who face terrible poverty. But the United States cannot give asylum to every child in that situation. It would not be sustainable. But we should care for those who are truly in danger.
~ Dan Lipinski
Anything called the Teflon Corner is not sweet for free-soloing.
~ Alex Honnold
It is an oftentimes dangerous world, and not all of the people in it are nice, sweet and benevolent. It is the nature of man to behave otherwise, and we must find leaders who can show us a better way and still maintains a balanced view.
~ Mike Medavoy
Unfortunately, making what is essentially a laser sword falls into the deadly category.
~ Grant Imahara
People do get hurt by jellyfish, as they do by sharks and spiders, and I have great sympathy for the anguish and pain these effects may cause, but if you pay any attention to the statistics it is clear that nature is not out to get us.
~ Steve Backshall