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Quotes About Peril

There will always be some corners which are challenging and more dangerous than others.
~ Charles Leclerc
The world has just got more dangerous because the things we use have got more dangerous.
~ Pierre Schaeffer
The most dangerous thing for an entrepreneur to do is to actually go into a business that he does not understand fully.
~ Aliko Dangote
Everyone has a different definition of risk. Sometimes that creates opportunities as well.
~ Dave McClure
By definition, risk exposes businesses to danger.
~ Adena Friedman
I think sometimes if you let it all hang out, it makes you a target.
~ Naturi Naughton
To make it perfectly clear to you: suppose you lose a hand or an ear is shot off, or perhaps a piece of your nose, and you think you should go back to get first aid. If I see you, it will be the last goddamn walk you'll ever take.
~ Rick Atkinson
inconsequential M-3 Stuart caused one American general to muse that "the only way to hurt a Kraut with a 37mm is to catch him and give him an enema with it" the half-track mounted with a 75mm gun was already known as a "Purple Heart box." American tanks were so flammable they were dubbed Ronsons, after a popular cigarette lighter advertised with the slogan "They light every time.
~ Rick Atkinson
I get to do the most amazing things. We call it Host in Peril quite often, because people love to see me risk my life or be in danger.
~ Rick Mercer
Don't feel bad, I'm usually about to die.
~ Rick Riordan
Don't feel bad, I'm usually about to die.
~ Rick Riordan
You deal with mythological stuff for a few years, you learn that paradises are usually places where you get killed.
~ Rick Riordan
El riesgo por temor resulta ser de verdad peligroso y ciertamente temible.
~ Robert B. Cialdini
So much for modern science and its wonderful discoveries that just about everything can kill you. Life is only a bedtime story before a long, long sleep.
~ Robert Bloch
You may feel you are helping the drowning man but you are only precipitating your own disaster.
~ Robert Greene
alabo, Menelao, si matas a tu esposa. / Pero, si la ves… ¡huye! / El amor y el deseo pueden cegarte. / Es la que cautiva los ojos de los hombres; / es la que desarraiga de sus cimientos las ciudades; / es la que hace arder los palacios… / ¡tan seductora es! ¡Bien la conozco, para mi desdicha; bien la conoces tú; bien la conocen todos los que por ella sucumbieron!
~ Robert Greene
All civilisations consider themselves invulnerable; history warns us that none is.
~ Robert Harris
Really, take it from me: it is always the unknown that is most frightening.
~ Robert Harris
It was as though you struggled against fierce current jagged with debris to save me then. I am desperate still.
~ Robert Hayden
We must be right 100% of the time, but the terrorists only have be right once". At
~ Robert J. Bunker
A man can get killed in there.
~ Robert Jordan
Never prod at woman, unless you must, she will kill you faster than a man and for less reason. Even if she weeps over it after.
~ Robert Jordan
They were high up. If he fell, he'd have time to hum three verses of She Has No Ankles That I Can See before he hit. Maybe an extra round of the chorus.
~ Robert Jordan
This is it, Egwene," Mat said. "Take a deep breath, a last pull on the brandy, or burn your final pinch of tabac. Have a good look at the ground before you, as it's soon going to be covered in blood. In an hour, we'll be in the thick of it. The Light watch over us all.
~ Robert Jordan