I knew that I would have to be brave. Not foolhardy, not in love with risk and danger, not making ridiculous exhibitions… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
In overlooking, denying, evading this complexity--which is nothing more than the disquieting complexity of ourselves--we are diminished and we perish; only within… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is emphatically no sacrifice. Say rather it is a privilege. Anxiety, sickness, suffering, or danger, now and then, with a foregoing… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
We do not see the danger clearly enough that we develop images adequate to our state of civilization. When you watch TV,… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Real investment risk is measured not by the percent that a stock may decline in price in relation to the general market… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
At such times, the heart of man turns instictively towards his Maker. In prosperity, and whenever there is nothing to injure or… — Solomon Northup Copy Share Image
There is more Bible buying, Bible selling, Bible printing and Bible distributing than ever before in our nation. We see Bibles in… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“And suddenly, in the place of the woman-shape made of shadow, there was something else. Something huge, something ugly. Linay flung up… — Erin Bow Copy Share Image
Most people, including ourselves, live in a world of relative ignorance. We are even comfortable with that ignorance, because it is all… — Socrates Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve - all of them - could be sitting on a barrel of dynamite, and then pouring gasoline on top… — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
We sometimes emphasize the danger in a crisis without focusing on the opportunities that are there. We should feel a great sense… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The present danger which this country faces is at least as great as the danger which we faced during the war with… — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
We risk great peril if we kill off this spirit of adventure, for we cannot predict how and in what seemingly unrelated… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
The great characteristic of men of active genius is a sublime self-confidence, springing not from self-conceit, but from an intense identification of… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
Realistically, there is a danger, of course, when you're going into someone's living room as the same guy every week. But I… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
“I believe there is no other difference between those who are called courageous and those who are branded craven than that the… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
Eighteen months ago, when first I stood before you I called attention, as earnestly and seriously as I knew how, to what… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with a plan, but remember Von Moltke's famous dictum that no plan survives first contact with the enemy. The… — Tim Harford Copy Share Image
Disasters happen. We still have no way to eliminate earthquakes, wildfires, hurricanes, floods or droughts. We cope as best we can by… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
That's when I hear the scream. So full of fear and pain it ices my blood. And so familiar. I drop the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No nation can advance unless the old ideals of exploration and adventure are lived. There must be lives lost in flying, as… — Sophie Copy Share Image
It was a feature peculiar to the colonial wars of North America, that the toils and dangers of the wilderness were to… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
There is always great beauty, not of images, feeling or thought. Beauty is neither thought nor feeling; it has nothing whatsoever to… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
O Eternal Father, we commend to Thy protection and care the members of the Marine Corps. Guide and direct them in the… — Henry Knox Sherrill Copy Share Image
The antagonism between nationalities will lose all its acuteness on the day when neither the iniquitous tendency to oppression and domination, nor… — African Spir Copy Share Image
People often say to me - how clever you are! How brilliant to be able to go from ballet to theatre as… — Robert Helpmann Copy Share Image
“The desert and the ocean are realms of desolation on the surface. The desert is a place of bones, where the innards… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
It is possible to know all about doctrine and yet not know Jesus. The soul is in danger when knowledge of doctrine… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I've always hated the danger part of climbing, and it's great to come down again because it's safe But there is something… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
The best thing you can do for a song is to hear it on the radio and to imagine what it could… — Ric Ocasek Copy Share Image
It is dangerous for a spiritual master to accept almost any aspirant. Although it is an aspect of mercy, it is dangerous.… — Bhakti Tirtha Swami Copy Share Image
Nobody has ever thought himself to death. The chief danger confronting us is not age. It is laziness, sloth, routine, stupidity, -… — Gilbert Highet Copy Share Image
The fanatical Communist refuses to believe any unfavorable report or evidence about Russia, nor will he be disillusioned by seeing with his… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Although the way ahead [for immunology] is full of pitfalls and difficulties, this is indeed an exhilarating prospect. There is no danger… — Cesar Milstein Copy Share Image
On the occasions when I have pondered over men's various activities, the dangers and worries they are exposed to at Court or… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
(He) was in love with the idea of revolution. Men like that, even when they turn their backs on their party and… — Amitav Ghosh Copy Share Image
“Now, before you begin to worry, the section of the gaol that I’m standing in is completely secure. No problems here. I’m… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
“Danger lies before you, while safety lies behind, Two of us will help you, whichever you would find, One among us seven… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
The passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93, recognizing the potential danger that the aircraft they were aboard posed to large… — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
...remember the dangers of the New Groupthink. If it's creativity you're after, ask your employees to solve problems alone before sharing their… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image