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Quotes About Dangerous

with their minds turned agonizingly inward, people with depression are usually dangerous only to themselves. The madness of depression is, generally speaking, the antithesis of violence.
~ William Styron
Seeking perfection, Ross . . . in life it's dangerous, for it makes the less than perfect seem less than enough. Time is not indefinite.
~ Winston Graham
Others have risen before her, and with fewer talents, I'd swear. She has a certain elegance already. In a few years it will be hard to tell her from a woman of breeding." "And she came for nothing? I doubt it. To me she looks a dangerous woman.
~ Winston Graham
The fighting man has a grim sense of justice, which it is dangerous to affront.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Animals that escape go from the known into the unknown - and if there is one thing an animal hates above all else, it is the unknown. Escaping animals usually hind in the very first place they find that gives them a sense of security, and they are dangerous only to those who happen to get between them and their reckoned safe spot.
~ Yann Martel
I think it is safe to predict that almost every organized group of idiots in the country will regard this book as extremely dangerous.
~ Unknown
The future we face in the Pacific may be dangerous, but I suspect it will be anything but dull.
~ Unknown
Horses are uncomfortable in the middle and dangerous at both ends.
~ Unknown
There's something dangerous about what's funny. Jarring and disconcerting. There is a connection between funny and scary.
~ Christopher Walken
Haven't you heard about me?" he said, with a tight smile. "I'm really a very dangerous person." And he did look dangerous until he said, "Look, could you watch Dog for me while I'm gone? I can't take him where I'm going.
~ Cinda Williams Chima
Believe me, there is no one more dangerous than one whose hopes have turned to despair.
~ Cinda Williams Chima
There was something savage and elemental and feral in him. The fact that he was a savant only added to the intrigue. I always go for the dangerous boys, Leesha thought.
~ Cinda Williams Chima
Un libro debería abrir viejas heridas, inflingir incluso heridas nuevas, un libro debería ser peligroso
~ Unknown
Also, I think shutting down discussions in the way that's suggested here is actually potentially more dangerous. Someone who's really interested will just look on the internet. It's like porn. The stuff you stumble across is much worse.
~ Unknown
Obstinacy is dangerous and destructive when human actions are derailed for good cause.
~ Unknown
When it is taught that the devil does not exist, he has achieved the propagation of his most dangerous triumph.
~ Unknown
All causes are good,' Yallin told her calmly. 'And those exact same causes are all bad, depending on which side a body's on. Regent Pettibone and his followers certainly thought your mother's cause was a bad one. To my mind, causes aren't about good or bad, in the end. They're about power. That's what makes them so dangerous.
~ Hilari Bell
Do you know Camille Desmoulins?" he asked. "Have you seen him? He's one of these law-school boys. Never used anything more dangerous than a paper knife." He shook his head wonderingly. "Where do they come from, these people? They're virgins. They've never been to war. They've never been on the hunting field. They've never killed an animal, let alone a man. But they're such enthusiasts for murder.
~ Hilary Mantel
Ars longa, vita brevis, occasio praeceps, experimentum periculosum, iudicium difficile. Life is short, [the] art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment dangerous, judgment difficult.
~ Hippocrates
Girls like her, my grandfather once warned me, girls like her turn into women with eyes like bullet holes and mouths made of knives. They are always restless. They are always hungry. They are bad news. They will drink you down like a shot of whisky. Falling in love with them is like falling down a flight of stairs. What no one told me, with all those warnings, is that even after you've fallen, even after you know how painful it is, you'd still get in line to do it again.
~ Holly Black
You are more dangerous than daybreak.
~ Holly Black
It's absurd, sometimes, the thought that she loves him. He's grateful, of course, but it feels as though it's just another of the ridiculous, absurd, dangerous things she does. She wants to fight monsters, and she wants him for a lover, the same boy she fantasized about murdering. She likes nothing easy or safe or sure.
~ Holly Black
Girls like her, my grandfather once warned me, girls like her turn into women with eyes like bullet holes and mouths made of knives. They are always restless. They are always hungry. They are bad news. They will drink you down like a shot of whisky. Falling in love with them is like falling down a flight of stairs.
~ Holly Black
Gazing at her for a long moment with something like horror, as though he was seeing her for the first time, he spoke. "You are more dangerous than daybreak.
~ Holly Black