Quotes About Peril

Fireheart," the voice murmured again. "Beware an enemy who seems to sleep." "What do you mean?" asked Fireheart, his chest tightening. "What enemy?" "Beware!

I didn't ask why anybody would want to risk the electric two-step on the tracks because, as police, all three of us knew that there wasn't anything so stupid that somebody wouldn't try it sooner or later.

A romantic," said Nightingale. "The most dangerous people on earth.

Montagu and Cholmondeley took turns lying in the back and trying to sleep, as if that were possible when being driven at high speed by a myopic Grand Prix driver with no headlights. This was the closest either came to death in action during the war

The minute you think you're safe is the same minute you're fucked.

Daydreams can be dangerous.

This man might kill me.

You're going to break your idiot neck one day, or someone's going to break it for you." My dad.

The argument of danger only applies to those who live in relative safety. (The Power and the Glory)

The Captain turned away from the mirror and said, 'Thank God, I'm not in danger of prison here. I'm only in danger of death.

Hale knew, before he had been in Brighton three hours, that they meant to murder him.

La había escuchado con asombro y con cierta inquietud. Por primera vez advertía los peligros que me acechaban. Me sentí como arrastrado tras ella hacia una absurda empresa de caballeros andantes como Sancho Panza tras Don Quijote, sólo que en busca de lo que ella llamaba diversión, en vez de hidalguía.

Broad is the gate that leads to destruction, but narrow the way that leads to salvation. . . .

This universe wants to kill us, every day.

How human, to ruminate even when in mortal danger

She was a woman to admire and to desire, but the message in her eye and her bearing was unmistakable: offend or disesteem her at your peril.

To be sure, the United States will be eternally proud of our civilian leaders and the men and women of our armed forces who served in World War II for their sacrifice at a time of maximum peril to our country and our world.

No enemy is worse than bad advice.

We come to know best what men are, in their worse jeopardizes.

These are my friends, my family. It would be hell on earth to spend the rest of my life leading them into situations where some of them are going to get killed... but it would be worse watching someone well-meaning but incompetent or untrained double those deaths.

One-third of our people were dangerously ill, getting worse hourly, and we felt sure of meeting the same fate, with death as our only prospect, which in such a country was much worse yet.

Death by rats would be the worst.

The worst situation you can have in a thriller is a lead who looks like he can handle himself.

A fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.