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Quotes About Threat

with an intensity that sent every instinct in my body screaming that death was here, that it was about to jump down my throat and rip me inside out.
~ Jim Butcher
Get out of the way, Mavra. Or don't get out of the way. If you try to stop us from leaving, if you try to hurt anyone under my protection, you'll be dealing with a Wizard of the Council, a Knight of the Sword and a girl with a basket full of garlic and holy water. I don't care how big, bad, and ugly you are, there won't be anything left of you but a greasy spot on the floor.
~ Jim Butcher
Make ready to repel boarders.
~ Jim Butcher
But just because you're paranoid doesn't mean that there isn't an invisible demon about to eat your face.
~ Jim Butcher
So once again, let me be perfectly clear. If anything happens to Murphy and I even *think* you had a hand in it, fuck right and wrong. If you touch her, I'm declaring war on you.
~ Jim Butcher
When we get back, you and I are going to have a talk in which you lose your teeth," Antillus replied. "Because I'm going to knock them out of your head. With my fists." "I think we all understood what you meant at the end of your first sentence, dolt.
~ Jim Butcher
My father does not like you. I suspect he wishes to kill you." "I get that a lot.
~ Jim Butcher
just because you're paranoid doesn't mean that there isn't an invisible demon about to eat your face.
~ Jim Butcher
I don't want to get killed. Or arrested. I'm really bad at being arrested. Or killed.
~ Jim Butcher
Right. Looks like Mavra and her scourge are in town. One of them came pretty close to punching my ticket tonight." Bob's eyelights flickered with interest. "Neat. So the usual drill? Wait for them to try again so you can backtrack the attackers to Mavra?" "Not this time. I'm going to find them first, kick down their door, and kill them all in their sleep." "Wow. That's an atypically vicious plan, Harry." "Yeah. I liked it too.
~ Jim Butcher
If you tell anyone about this, Dresden," she said, "I will murder you slowly. With dental implements.
~ Jim Butcher
Let's sum up: an unknown number of enemies with unknown capabilities, supported by a gang of madmen, packs of attack animals, and superhumanly intelligent pocket change.
~ Unknown
Built into both Calvinism and Catholicism is the implicit threat that anything truly wonderful should also make you feel guilty, especially the skin we were all born in.
~ Jim Harrison
While precise numbers from the FBI's antiterrorism efforts aren't available regarding white-power violence specifically, it's instructive and disturbing that of 5,000 currently open terrorism investigations, only 900, or less than 20 percent, are focused on domestic terrorism.18 This clashes with the recognition by ADL and many others that right-wing terrorism, especially of the white supremacist variety, is the most deadly terrorist threat in the United States.
~ Jim Wallis
In New Orleans the wilderness is sensed as very near, not the redemptive wilderness of the western imagination but something rank and old and malevolent, the idea of wilderness not as an escape from civilization and its discontents but as a mortal threat to a community precarious and colonial in its deepest aspect. The effect is lively and avaricious and intensely self-absorbed, a tone not uncommon in colonial cities, and the principal reason I find such cities invigorating.
~ Joan Didion
It has long been clear that women who leave violent partners are at risk of death or serious injury. What hasn't sufficiently been recognised until now is that abusers who can no longer hurt members of their own families, might, in a small number of cases pose a lethal threat to total strangers. Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel, Rachid Redouane and Darren Osborne had all been thrown out by their partners in the weeks or months before they committed a terrorist attack
~ Unknown
The threat of Christmas hung in the air, visible already in the fretful look of passersby as they readied themselves for the meaningless but necessary rites of false joviality and ill-considered gifts.
~ Unknown
Anyone who is aware of his environment knows that the peril of physical assault does exist, and that it exists everywhere and at all times.
~ Jeff Cooper
were going to cut out Sharon's baby, but didn't. Again she stressed that more killings were planned. Sergeant Broom apparently misunderstood
~ Vincent Bugliosi
The essay becomes an exercise in the meaning and value of watching a writer conquer their own sense of threat to deliver themself of their wisdom.
~ Vivian Gornick
Never leave the door open at this hour, or evil may come to you.
~ W.B. Yeats
As they do every year, al-Qaida has threatened to disrupt and ruin Christmas. You know, we already have a group that disrupts and ruins Christmas every year. They're called relatives.
~ Jay Leno
Security is mortal's chiefest enemy.
~ Ellen Terry
Cyber-confidence is crucial for finance.Consistency between security and threat is a key factor in Reputation and Customer Trust.
~ Unknown