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Quotes About Threat

It is a curious feature of our existance that we come from a planet that is very good at promoting life but even better at extinguishing it.
~ Bill Bryson
Whenever you see a toad jumping in broad daylight, then know that something is after its life.
~ Chinua Achebe
September 11 awoke us to the threat of terrorism. It was forever bookmarked in our history as the day when life as Americans knew it, changed forever.
~ Randy Forbes
If he doesn't stop trying to save your life he's going to kill you.
~ J. K. Rowling
In short: Readily available low-cost life insurance would be a threat to the industry, and whatever threatens the life insurance industry threatens America.
~ Andrew Tobias
We have all heard of the web of life. The way we live threatens to trap us in a web of death.
~ Ban Ki-moon
Touch her," he said in Scott's ear, his voice low and threatening, "and it'll be the biggest regret of your life.
~ Becca Fitzpatrick
from a child in danger to a dangerous child
~ Edward Humes
There was no imminent threat. This was made up in Texas, announced in January to the Republican leadership that war was going to take place and was going to be good politically. This whole thing was a fraud.
~ Edward Kennedy
Every footfall, every voice was Don Achille creeping up behind us or coming down toward us with a long knife, the kind used for slicing open a chicken breast. There was an odor of sautéing garlic. Maria, Don Achille's wife, would put me in the pan of boiling oil, the children would eat me, he would suck my head the way my father did with mullets.
~ Elena Ferrante
They do not seek "safety." They seek to destroy.
~ Anthony M. Esolen
Those with established power always see change as a threat to their position.
~ Anthony Reynolds
America has an internal enemy more deadly than any terrorist -- it's called ignorance.
~ Anthony S. Maulucci
I will make him an offer that he can't refuse", "It's not personal Sonny, it's strictly business", "Luca Brasi sleeps with the fishes.
~ Anupama Chopra
The Kazakh authorities banned the film and threatened to sue the comedian after its release in 2006. But later Kazakhstan's foreign minister said he is 'grateful' to Borat for 'helping attract tourists' to the country.
~ Anupama Chopra
If even one of you takes so much as a single shot at that crow", he told them, his tone matter-of-fact, "then after you are dead, I will summon your spirits to provide me with the names of your siblings, your parents, and your children. And I will animate your corpses to murder them with your own hands".
~ Ari Marmell
I don't know what prevents me from roasting you with this torch.
~ Aristophanes
It's true — we have no proof, or rather no concrete proof, against you. But we do have the conviction that you are a potential enemy of the Revolution. For us, that is enough.
~ Armando Valladares
if they brought you here,They'll put you to work. THEY'RE not readyto kill you YET.
~ Art Spiegelman
The joy that came to your caveman ancestor from finding a sweet berry on a bush couldn't occupy him for very long, lest he be distracted from the threat of the tiger, for whom your ancestor would make a nice lunch. That's why, when it comes to success, you can't ever get enough.
~ Arthur C. Brooks
I feel like I'm quick enough, and on my day, I can be dangerous in the box.
~ Bradley Wright-Phillips
Be quiet, or my wife will take away your first born and make him or her work in one of her sweatshops!
~ Marc Anthony
I don't want to be the embarrassment of the galaxy to have had the power to deflect an asteroid, and then not and end up going extinct. We'd be the laughingstock of the aliens of the cosmos if that were the case.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
A distant enemy is always preferable to one at the gate.
~ Emil Cioran