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Quotes About Danger

I get to do the most amazing things. We call it Host in Peril quite often, because people love to see me risk my life or be in danger.
~ Rick Mercer
Ever had a flying burrito hit you? Well, it's a deadly projectile, right up there with cannonballs and grenades.
~ Rick Riordan
You deal with mythological stuff for a few years, you learn that paradises are usually places where you get killed.
~ Rick Riordan
Wayne was one of the worst drivers Finn had ever met. The bus nearly sideswiped two cars, then veered left and scraped its wheels against the curb, before smashing back down the roadway.
~ Ridley Pearson
Something was going on here, something that wasn't right. It was almost like the killer was lobbing grenades at her with clues pointing to different suspects. Was that part of his game?
~ Rita Herron
They've put warning labels on liquor. "Caution: Alcohol can be dangerous to pregnant women." Did you read that? That's ironic. If it weren't for alcohol, most women would never be that way.
~ Rita Rudner
Men like to barbecue. Men will cook if danger is involved.
~ Rita Rudner
The danger is that in reaction to abuses and distortions of an idea, we'll reject it completely. And in the process miss out on the good of it, the worth of it, the truth of it.
~ Rob Bell
There are some things people see in toilets that they wish they hadn't. What Trevor Hawkins sees might even cost him his life.
~ Rob Johnson
I must have looked like she did: cut and bruised, covered in sand and dust and rubble. But still we both grinned. "You just killed a giant monster snake," Pan said. "We did," I replied.
~ Rob Lloyd Jones
Pan stood on the bank, aiming one of the stun guns. She'd taken all four of the mercenaries out, in the dark, from twenty metres.
~ Rob Lloyd Jones
Jake," Mum snapped, "when people are firing at us, you don't have to tell me that they're firing at us.
~ Rob Lloyd Jones
Stay away from the Zombies.
~ Rob Roberge
I could kill you with the ink pen by the cash register, a dirty glass, or a used napkin folded in the shape of a motherfucking swan. And don't think I wouldn't have enough time to do some origami, shove it down your goddamn throat and watch you choke on it before you could move.
~ Rob Thurman
flooded the lot, a thousand spectators were in danger. Cody and
~ Robert A. Carter
Great dangers stalk the globe—the four horsemen of the apocalypse: war, famine, pestilence, and death. There is no mystery about them. They are self-fulfilling prophecies. Joyous, transcendent creativity expresses itself in the positive vision that is the key to defeat the general that commands the four horsemen—despair itself. Trust, hope, and creativity can defeat the horsemen. We must not just call for them. We must develop them step-by-step.
~ Robert A.F. Thurman
El riesgo por temor resulta ser de verdad peligroso y ciertamente temible.
~ Robert B. Cialdini
pluralistic ignorance "in which each person decides that since nobody is concerned, nothing is wrong. Meanwhile, the danger may be mounting to the point where a single individual, uninfluenced by the seeming calm of others, would react.
~ Robert B. Cialdini
Dear Sir, I'll gie ye some advice, You'll tak it no uncivil: You shouldna paint at angels, man, But try and paint the Devil. To paint an angel's kittle wark, Wi' Nick there's little danger; You'll easy draw a lang-kent face, But no sae weel a stranger.
~ Robert Burns
What "complete victory" really meant in Leninist thinking, it now transpired, was not the complete building of socialism in the USSR; it was the safety of Soviet socialism from external danger, from military intervention by the hostile capitalist encirclement.
~ Robert C. Tucker
Fear is not designed to make us feel that we are fragile creatures in an environment full of danger. Its function is to stimulate powerful physical responses, allowing an animal to retreat in time. After the event, it is supposed to go away. An animal that cannot let go of its fears once the threat is gone will find it hard ro eat and sleep.
~ Robert Greene
Todo lo que es gratuito es peligroso, ya que por lo general implica alguna treta o un compromiso oculto. Las cosas que tienen costo valen la pena pagarse. De esta manera, no estará obligado a gratitud alguna, se verá libre de culpa y evitará fraudes y engaños. Lo más inteligente es, a menudo, pagar el precio total. Cuando hablamos de excelencia no hay gangas. Sea generoso con su dinero y hágalo circular, dado que la generosidad es señal e imán de poder.
~ Robert Greene
Do not be led astray by a false sense of honor," said the Athenians. "Honor often brings men to ruin when they are faced with an obvious danger that somehow affects their pride.
~ Robert Greene
Understand this: In the game of power, the people you associate with are critical. The risk of associating with infectors is that you will waste valuable time and energy trying to free yourself. Through a kind of guilt by association, you will also suffer in the eyes of others. Never underestimate the dangers of infection.
~ Robert Greene