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Quotes About Threat

What's needed today, now, more than ever, is 'Star Peace' for there is an ominous, mutual threat to all science fiction. It's called 'Twilight'. And it is really, really bad.
~ George Takei
Know this. If you're here to hurt my ship, or my crew, I will make sure you truly do know sufferi
~ Kiersten Fay, Demon Possession
I am a leg of the death tripod that will destroy our foes.
~ Frank Herbert, Dune
I swear to Vishnu, if this doesn't work, I'm going to stab you in the throat with a Pipette.
~ Kyoko M., Of Cinder and Bone
It is the bullet you don't hear that gets you.
~ Greg Bear, Blood Music
Terrorism is a psychological warfare. Terrorists try to manipulate us and change our behavior by creating fear, uncertainty, and division in society.
~ Patrick J. Kennedy
The main enemy of the open society, I believe, is no longer the communist but the capitalist threat.
~ George Soros
Hey," Han said, "Jabba's a friend of mine. You kill me, he won't take it kindly." The Priest laughed wheezily. "Hutts do not have friends," he said. "Farewell, Solo." Pointing the blaster at Han, the Priest's small, stubby finger began to tighten on the trigger.
~ A.C. Crispin
Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
OHMYGODHE'SGOTAGUN!!!
~ Adam Fawer
An assault on an ideology is not merely different from a threat made to a person; it is the opposite of a threat made to a person. The whole end of liberal civilization is to substitute the criticism of ideas for assaults on people.
~ Adam Gopnik
Who do you think's after you, Shane, my lad? Or is it just the dark you're afeared of?
~ Adrian McKinty
No one confiscated the penknife. Which was lucky for Heather. Because two days later it would save her life.
~ Adrian McKinty
I am Trouble with a capital T. I'm Death with a capital D. If you give me any problems at all, I won't hesitate to kill you. Do you understand?
~ Adrian McKinty
Fire became an enemy only if you couldn't move.
~ Adrian McKinty
When we suspect that we are appropriate targets for hurt, it does not take much for us to believe that someone or something is out to hurt us
~ Alain de Botton
La amenaza psicológica es mucho más peligrosa que la física porque te arrastra al lodo de la angustia, que nada tiene que ver con lo que está sucediendo en el momento.
~ Alan Cohen
Han Solo," came the clipped voice of the gang leader, "you are a dead man.
~ Alan Dean Foster
I'm disappointed in you, Adrian. I'm very disappointed. Reassembling myself was the first trick I learned. It didn't kill Osterman. Did you really think it would kill me? I have walked across the surface of the sun. I have witnessed events so tiny and so fast, they could hardly be said to have occurred at all. But you, Adrian, you're just a man. The world's smartest man poses no more threat to me than does its smartest termite.
~ Alan Moore
Until then, we're society's only protection. We keep it up long as we have to. Protection? Who are we protecting them from?
~ Alan Moore
The only thing we know for certain is that Darquesse is coming, and she's coming to kill us all.
~ Derek Landy
If the Death Bringer was seen as a threat, we'd have teams from twenty different Sanctuaries storming the Temple as we speak.
~ Derek Landy
U-boat commanders called this their `Happy Time'. Between January and July 1942 they sank 495 merchant ships and 142 tankers, a total of 2,500,000 tons. Why did it take America so long to respond to such an obvious threat?
~ Derek Robinson
Animals do not have beliefs. Animals want to know if the other is food, a mate or a threat. Humans, however, are consumed with notions of what is true (satyam, in Sanskrit), good (shivam) and beautiful (sundaram). Belief establishes these.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik