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Quotes About Peril

He wasn't scared exactly, but he had that knife's edge thinness he used to get on the job, the sense that things could go either way.
~ Marcus Sakey
The glass wall behind must have blown out as well, four stories of lethal shards surfing the roar of air and fire.
~ Marcus Sakey
He took out the sidearm. Thumbed the magazine release. A full load, hollow-points. Body armor would stop them, but if they hit flesh, they'd shred on impact, tiny razors spinning inside fragile tissue. Two spare magazines, though why he would need that many rounds he couldn't imagine.
~ Marcus Sakey
bullet missing your head by an inch, you never forget
~ Marcus Sakey
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous you get knocked down by traffic from both sides.
~ Unknown
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
~ Margaret Thatcher
Lightning could strike twice, three times, or ten. When you're on the wrong side of the odds, the odds are meaningless. They don't protect you or give you comfort.
~ Unknown
The more hidden the venom, the more dangerous it is.
~ Unknown
Why is she here at Herot Hall, where at any second something bad could come down the mountain, or tunnel up from below? Monsters. There's a whole world filled with monsters. They everywhere
~ Unknown
Our home will eat you.
~ Marie Brennan
to glide gently into facile hands that would deform him.
~ Unknown
Freedom is never more in peril than when politicians feel the pressure to 'do something.'
~ Sheldon Richman
God is waiting for the response of our freedom. Our own choice, our own creativity, is essential to the drama, and this makes the world a drama fraught with real peril.
~ Unknown
A fool is very dangerous when in power.
~ Unknown
Freedom is never very safe.
~ Annie Hill
The friendship of the bad is like the shade of some precipitous bank with crumbling sides, which, falling, buries him who is beneath.
~ J. K. Bharavi
In my country we say that ignorance is the warm bath in which it is comfortable to sit but dangerous to lie down.
~ Marina Lewycka
Cavagnolo and I stepped from behind the trees and back to the clearing. Flies swarmed around us, perhaps hoping we'd also drop dead and add to the feast.
~ Unknown
Master Ren: "Inquisitrix! Be warned: I am commander Ren Mormorian, apprentice nekomancer to the great and ancient two-faced Zorian of Whiteclaw House! I have raised the ancient dead! I have fought the wraithmen of the Forsaken Forests! Cross me at your own peril! You can't blame a cat for trying. Flee!
~ Marjorie M. Liu
One bullet can really fuck up your day.
~ Unknown
It is riskier to swim with another human than with a shark. Humans aren't just more likely to drown you - they're more likely to bite you.
~ Unknown
Sometimes you become so focused on protecting people from danger that you become the danger.
~ Mark Russell
I'm in, Cat. I'd never leave you. Especially when you've got death breathing down your neck." "Very funny," I retorted, since Bones was inches from my throat
~ Jeaniene Frost
He can be lethal death.
~ Jerry Coleman