“Don't you know Poole, you and I are about to place ourselves in a position of some peril?” — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
We will neglect our cities to our peril, for in neglecting them we neglect the nation. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Marriage is the basic building block of civilization. We are redefining it at our own peril. — Hank Hanegraaff Copy Share Image
Pleasant it to behold great encounters of warfare arrayed over the plains, with no part of yours in peril. — Lucretius Copy Share Image
There is far greater peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink. — Plato Copy Share Image
I get to do the most amazing things. We call it Host in Peril quite often, because people love to see me… — Rick Mercer Copy Share Image
In time of peril, like the needle to the loadstone, obedience, irrespective of rank, generally flies to him who is best fitted… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
still hope leads men to venture; and no one ever yet put himself in peril without the inward conviction that he would… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
REFLECTION,n: An Action of the mind whereby we obtain a clearer view of our relation to the things of yesterday and are… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
And I think detente had manifestly failed, and that the pursuit of it was encouraging Soviet expansion and rendering the world more… — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
His love for Frodo rose above all other thoughts, and forgetting his peril he cried aloud: 'I'm coming Mr. Frodo! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Without good communication, a relationship is merely a hollow vessel carrying you along on a frustrating journey fraught with the perils of… — Cherie Carter-Scott Copy Share Image
Place your army in deadly peril, and it will survive; plunge it into desperate straits, and it will come off in safety. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Are we bereft of citizenship because we are mothers, wives and daughters of a mighty people? Have women no country--no interests staked… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
Our deep spiritual confidence that this nation will survive the perils of today - which may well be with us for decades… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
As far as feminism is concerned ... the problem in the world is men, and they, in their natural state, are essentially… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Our courage is greater to dare a visible than an imagined danger. A visible danger rouses our energies to meet or avert… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
The nuclear peril is usually seen in isolation from the threats to other forms of life and their ecosystems, but in fact… — Jonathan Schell Copy Share Image
When you take a child who's hollering like hell, sit him on your knee, and say "once upon a time", you stop… — William Golding Copy Share Image
The fear of AIDS imposes on an act whose ideal is an experience of pure presentness (and a creation of the future)… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
There is something feeble, and a little contemptible, about a man who cannot face the perils of life without the help of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Moskin has brought together with care and lucidity an inside history of American diplomacy written through the eyes of the many diplomats… — Thomas R. Pickering Copy Share Image
For while this year it may be a Catholic against whom the finger of suspicion is pointed, in other years it has… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
My stepfather used to be a clown in The Shrine Circus. He took me backstage when I was 23. I saw three… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
The military profession, especially is the long-established great powers, is deeply pessimistic about the likelihood that people and countries will behave well… — Gwynne Dyer Copy Share Image
Ecology movements, futurism, feminism, urbanism, protest and disarmament, personal individuation cannot alone save the world from the catastrophe inherent in our very… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
Military weapons are the means used by the Sage to punish violence and cruelty, to give peace to troublous times, to remove… — Sima Qian Copy Share Image
You know, the cure for all this talk is really a good dose of incompetent government. You get that alternative and you'll… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
Blackened skeleton arms of wood by the wayside pointed upward to the convent, as if the ghosts of former travellers, overwhelmed by… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image