“Also, remember, temptations of the heart are the most dangerous but, if we want to truly live, it’s a danger we must… — Michael Harrington Copy Share Image
The greatest asset of any nation is the spirit of its people, and the greatest danger that can menace any nation is… — George B. Cortelyou Copy Share Image
The community of the Giver had achieved at such great price. A community without danger or pain. But also, a community without… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
In short, it is about the multiple health benefits of consuming plant-based foods, and the largely unappreciated health dangers of consuming animal-based… — T. Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
“But the prize for courage will surely be awarded most justly to those who best know the difference between hardship and pleasure… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Personally, I've never been attracted to danger. It's not my sort of thing. I am more attracted to pubs and cafes. The… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's a male thing, but I've always been interested in how people respond to the stresses and dangers… — George Packer Copy Share Image
To do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but… — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
It seems that certain transcendental realities emit rays to which the masses are sensitive. That is how, for example, when an event… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The truth is that the heroism of your childhood entertainments was not true valor. It was theatre. The grand gesture, the moment… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
The brave man is intelligent; he faces danger because he understands it and is prepared to meet it. The drunkard who runs,… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Every living being on earth loves life above all else. The smallest insect, whose life lasts only an instant, tries to escape… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Alarmed successively by every fashionable medical terror of the day, she dosed her children with every specific which was publicly advertised or… — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
“Neither in war nor yet at law ought any man to use every way of escaping death. For often in battle there… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Not only does democracy make every man forget his ancestors, but also clouds their view of their descendants and isolates them from… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“There was no going back now. Rubber and metal could only take so much. The car could shatter and send its passengers… — Susan Rowland Copy Share Image
Between the great things we cannot do and the small things we will not do, the danger is that we shall do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even as a youngster, though, I could not bring myself to believe that if knowledge presented danger, the solution was ignorance. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
If civilization is in danger today... it will do so with the enthusiastic assistance of credulous people. They seem to me more… — Anatoly Kuznetsov Copy Share Image
These times of ours are series and full of calamity, but all times are essentially alike. As soon as there is life… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A life of action and danger moderates the dread of death. It not only gives us fortitude to bear pain, but teaches… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The risk of an all-out nuclear holocaust destroying all life on the planet has diminished, but the danger of actual nuclear weapons… — David Cortright Copy Share Image
Dangers lurk in all systems. Systems incorporate the unexamined beliefs of their creators. Adopt a system, accept its beliefs, and you help… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Education is in danger of becoming a religion based on fear; its doctrine is to compete. Our children are being led to… — Eda LeShan Copy Share Image
Did you ever notice all the items on a honey do list are dangerous. Clean gutters, put light in shower, patch roof.… — Bill Engvall Copy Share Image
A satirist, often in danger himself, has the bravery of knowing that to withhold wit's conjecture is to endanger the species. — Penelope Gilliatt Copy Share Image
I wanted each of my books to be very different from the others, each to be special and uncategorizable, and I knew… — Michel Faber Copy Share Image
The unique danger today is the possibility that we may face longer-term stagnation as a consequence of relying too heavily on borrowed… — Mortimer Zuckerman Copy Share Image
This is the danger of loving: No matter how powerful you are, no matter how many kingdoms you rule, you cannot stop… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
The danger to power is obsession - power junkies. You need a very strong mind and humor to balance yourself. If you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
That's why you have to like a guy like Charles Manson. Say what you will about Manson - he's one of the… — Richard Jeni Copy Share Image
“Finding meaning for life is simply coming into significance because you have been able to accomplish and fulfill your purpose.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Workers are on the streets today with a clear message to Europe's leaders. There is a great danger that workers are going… — John Monks Copy Share Image
I venture to say that every man who is not presumably incapacitated by some consideration of personal unfitness or of political danger… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
“When sh- got intense, I’d play the sidelines, dodging errant sparks and waiting for the perfect time to head back into the… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Data-driven statistics has the danger of isolating statistics from the rest of the scientific and mathematical communities by not allowing valuable cross-pollination… — Lawrence Shepp Copy Share Image
“That is the danger, he mused, of living in such an immutable place. Change, when it did come, seemed too hurried, too… — Alec Hutson Copy Share Image
This is why mustard gas is such a danger or any weapon of mass destruction is such a dangerous thing because it… — George Packer Copy Share Image
My father says that fear is good; it's the body's alarm system, it warns us of danger. But sometimes danger can't be… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“So, your friends call you Bastian. Your enemies call you asshole. What do lovers call you?” “Why do you want to know?”… — Rachel Grant Copy Share Image