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Quotes About Peril

Rogue waves are the dangerous ones; they are the ones that no one takes note of or prepares to manage. These are the movements we should have seen but did not. Or, worse, they are what we saw coming but refused to acknowledge in the hope that ignoring them would make them go away.
~ Joan D. Chittister
The wind shows us how close to the edge we are.
~ Joan Didion
If you want to live forever you are dreadfully dangerous because you're not living now.
~ Joanna Russ
It is the things you cannot see coming that are strong enough to kill you.
~ Jodi Picoult
He wanted to know where the ice was weakest beneath their feet so he could keep them from falling through.
~ Ann Napolitano
All that I am hangs by a thread tonight
~ Anna Akhmatova
In the field of memory, land mines were buried everywhere, easily tripped.
~ Anne D. LeClaire
Even without wars, life is dangerous.
~ Anne Sexton
They could not listen. They could not stop. What they did was the death dance. What they did would do them in.
~ Anne Sexton
She was blissfully unaware of her peril.
~ Anne Taintor
Ja, liebe Klara: Es ist sehr, sehr gefährlich, auch nur einen Tag zu leben.
~ Annette Mingels
The peril was pressing; the menace unmistakable. The
~ Annie Besant
Climate change is a matter of great peril but also one of great promise. We can pioneer the industries of the future, create millions of good-paying jobs, and build the clean energy economy of the future.
~ Jay Inslee
As a kid, I didn't need to be convinced the future promised peril and oppression, so when I started thinking up the middle-grade science fiction novel that became 'The Boy at the End of the World,' it seemed only natural to build the story around a dark vision of the future. In my book, civilization has nearly destroyed itself.
~ Greg van Eekhout
No, dear.  It's not that sort of thing.  I have this feeling you'll be in danger there.
~ F. Paul Wilson
I avoided writers very carefully because they can perpetuate trouble as no one else can.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
You said a bad driver was only safe until she met another bad driver? Well, I met another bad driver, didn't I?
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
İyi ki bir bedenim yok dedi iyi Peri. AteÅŸ edebileceÄŸi bir ÅŸey görür görmez tabancalar?na sar?lan ÅŸu kaç?k kabaday? varken kimse güvende deÄŸil.
~ Flann O'Brien
Being famous is a bit dangerous sometimes.
~ Stromae
He who fears is literally delivered to destruction.
~ Howard Thurman
Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring.
~ Richard Baxter
There are few things in the world as dangerous as sleepwalkers.
~ Ralph Ellison
You cannot play with fire.
~ Al-Waleed bin Talal
As far as fireworks, it's very dangerous. You shouldn't play with them.
~ Jason Pierre-Paul