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Quotes About Fatal

I suppose I should have died right then from pure misery and self-pity, but if those things were fatal, no one would ever make it past thirteen years old.
~ Jeff Lindsay
Listen," Richard says, "unless you're about to inherit some money, what we're talking about here is irreversible, fatal. You have fiscal Ebola, Matt. You are bleeding out through your nose and your mouth and your eye sockets, from your financial asshole." See! Fiscal Ebola? My financial asshole is bleeding? This was exactly why I started poetfolio.com; there are money poets everywhere.
~ Jess Walter
At the time, fatal steps are seldom recognised as such. There had been, for so long, the presumption that at any moment something would crop up to provoke change.
~ Penelope Lively
Vosotros, que pasáis por este puente, no prosigáis. El crimen y el vicio habitan aquí; un día, sus amigos aguardaron en vano a un joven que había cruzado la puerta fatal.
~ Comte de Lautreamont
an arrow doesn't care who it kills.
~ Conn Iggulden
Owners who buy aggressive dogs for security may be kidding themselves: The chances that the victim of a fatal dog attack will be a burglar or human attacker are 1-in-177. The odds that the victim will be a child are 7-in-10.
~ Jon Katz
Too much mercy... often resulted in further crimes which were fatal to innocent victims who need not have been victims if justice had been put first and mercy second.
~ Agatha Christie
those ornate metal deals. The initials JP were inscribed on the back. I gave Billy a look that informed him I knew I was handling stolen goods. I gave him a follow-up look indicating that I wouldn't rat him out. I'm not a rat, which some people might consider an asset, but I'm fairly certain it is my fatal flaw.
~ Lisa Lutz
The wounds were burning like suns at five in the afternoon, and the crowd broke the windows At five in the afternoon. Ah, that fatal five in the afternoon! It was five by all the clocks!
~ Unknown
It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is absolutely fatal.
~ Oscar Wilde
Love is a dangerous weapon that kills anyone.
~ Unknown
Necessity inspires the fatal thought.
~ Vittorio Alfieri
There has been no lack of courage in Ireland; there never is, but even our courage has a fatal quality.
~ Susan Mitchell
When one is engaged in a desperate defense of one's world and its values, nothing can be given away, any breach in the walls might be fatal, every point must be defended to the death.
~ Isaiah Berlin
Myrnin was—for a vampire who looked about twice her age, but was thousands of years older than that—pretty hot. He could be sweet and affectionate one minute, cold and predatory the next, and that kept her from having any kind of crush on him, mostly. Truth was that he'd make a terrible, possibly fatal boyfriend.
~ Rachel Caine
The key to the effectiveness of cyanide as a killer is the water. This is borne out by evidence in textbooks that flocks of sheep that have eaten plants containing cyanide do not die so long as they do not drink. If the animals are near water, the plants are fatal.
~ Derek Humphry
Unlike other sicknesses, life is always fatal. It doesn't tolerate therapies. It would be like stopping the holes that we have in our bodies, believing them wounds. We would die of strangulation the moment we were treated.
~ Italo Svevo
The last thing she saw was the bottom of a spade coming straight for her head.
~ Dana Stabenow
in counties containing teaching hospitals, fatal medication errors spiked by 10% in July
~ Daniel H. Pink
I don't think that people should have the choice to infect others with a potentially fatal and extremely contagious virus.
~ Leana S. Wen
It is a grave matter to enter a war, without adequate military preparation it may prove fatal to come into peace, without moral and religious preparation.
~ Louis Finkelstein
He respected Gamache more than any other human being, but saw his flaw, perhaps a fatal flaw, as a desire to help people, instead of just firing them.
~ Louise Penny
the fact that every few years they decide noodles are fatal, but I don't buy that, the fact that noodles seem pretty innocent to me, overall, and handy with kids
~ Lucy Ellmann
We would like to think of death as a release from the pressures of existence, but this is a fatally mistaken thought: it is the ultimate culmination of those pressures.
~ Anthony Marais