Quotes About Threat

Chief of security : They have a tank! How did they get a tank up here?

Any of these vultures smell weakness, and they'll mess you up faster than sugar in a gas tank.

When you decide to die, Artemis thought sluggishly, it doesn't matter how many people want to kill you.

Maybe I'm just gonna kill you, says Mike, peeved at being predictable. You ever think of that? No, Mike. Because if you wanted me dead, then four or five of your guys would be in the hospital and I'd have a flesh wound. Maybe.

But always among the humans, there are those individuals who would control all they see and are threatened by that which they do not understand.

But who could possibly have a motive to kill us?

Talvez valha a pena lembrar que nesse período a ameaça às instituições liberais vinha apenas da direita política, já que entre 1945 e 1989 se supôs, quase como coisa indiscutível, que vinha essencialmente do comunismo.

The BMEWS site at Thule had mistakenly identified the moon, slowly rising over Norway, as dozens of long-range missiles launched from Siberia.

Serial murders are a bit like natural disasters: in the scheme of things they are quite rare, but when they happen they demand our attention. They interest us for several reasons, but especially because they are so dramatically threatening, and they profoundly challenge our sense of our own everyday safety. [Todd R. Clear, Foreword]

threatened to bore them. That policy did not make for an active social life.

In the case of an artistic practice that performs female narcissism..., the threat lies in its making superfluous the arbiters of artistic value. Already presuming her desirability, [she] obviates the modern critical system; loving herself, she needs no confirmation of her artistic 'value

Irakl?lar ne zaman oy verme f?rsat? yakalasalar, yaÅŸamlar? pahas?na da olsa milyonlarcas? sand?k ba??na gidiyor. Ä°ntihar sald?r?lar?n?n ve bomba yüklü araçlar?n tehdidi alt?nda, seçim sand?klar?n?n önünde kuyruk oluÅŸturmay? kabul edecek baÅŸka bir halk var m?? Bu halk?n m? demokrasiyi istemediÄŸi söyleniyor?

Ä°nançlar?n?n tehdit alt?nda olduÄŸunu hisseden insanlar aras?nda, bütün kimliklerini özetler gibi görünen ÅŸey dinsel aidiyet oluyor. Ama tehdit alt?nda olan anadilleri ve etnik gruplar?ysa, o zaman dindaÅŸlar?yla k?yas?ya sava??yorlar.

Anything running on code and connected to the Internet is a potential cyberattack vector. This global battlespace changes every time anyone on earth downloads an app, installs a patch, inserts a thumb drive, connects to airport Wi-Fi, or plugs in a smart toaster.

Deterrence entails warning an adversary, "If you do that, you'll regret it." All parents are deterrence experts, threatening punishment to shape behavior: "If you hit your brother, you'll lose your dessert / television time / phone.

Ellery made good on his threat to put on his pajamas—warm flannel, soft as a kitten's ass. Jackson had actually gotten to sleep a couple of nights by petting those damned pajamas.

You do it before I'm dead, I'll kill myself in front of you," I said, meaning it. Sonny nodded. "I'll send some feelers out. We're not goin' through this for chickenshit, Ace. We're gonna fuckin' win big.

Good. Because I trust you. Besides. You know my family. They'll fucking kill you.

you touch him again, and I'll shove my hand up your ass and use your face as a pooper-scooper, do you hear me?

Epigraph "I got a revolver to protect us." said Miss Constance, "and I soon had use for it." --New York Times, June 3 1915

M]embers of society with something of value to contribute neither seek nor want political office; only the bramble, which has nothing to offer, accepts the job, and he does so with a threat that he will destroy those who oppose him.

Thus, when Magi appear in ancient sources, kings should get nervous.

I am drawn mostly, insistently to the human voice. How powerful and necessary the solo voice, the experience of being someone, something else for a little while. This is and will remain literature's killer app, the thing most impervious to threat by everything that's not the word.

If a pandemic can induce governments to take emergency actions, why can't a climate breakdown that threatens to kill off the very life-support systems of the planet do the same? After this, there can be no more excuses for passivity.