Danger Quotes
2549 Danger quotes by 1667 unique authors
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A bifurcation of loyalties that requires religious to put canon law above civil law and moral law puts us in a situation where the keepers…
— Joan D. Chittister
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Every society has a right to fix the fundamental principles of its association, and to say to all individuals, that if they contemplate pursuits beyond…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If I were reincarnated, I'd want to come back a buzzard. Nothing hates him or envies him or wants him or needs him. He is…
— William Faulkner
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I appeal to you as a soldier to spare me the humiliation of seeing my regiment march to meet the enemy and I not share…
— George Armstrong Custer
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Every period of life has its peculiar temptations and dangers. But youth is the time when we are most likely to be ensnared. This, pre-eminently,…
— Josiah Johnson Hawes
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I dislike death, however, there are some things I dislike more than death. Therefore, there are times when I will not avoid danger.
— Mencius
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Vonnegut could not help looking back, despite the danger of being turned metaphorically into a pillar of salt, into am emblem of the death that…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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We sometimes emphasize the danger in a crisis without focusing on the opportunities that are there. We should feel a great sense of urgency because…
— Al Gore
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It (the dash ) is a comfortable punctuation mark since even the most rigorous critic can seldom claim that any particular example of it is…
— Bergen Evans
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Any religion is forever in danger of petrifaction into mere ritual and habit, though ritual and habit be essential to religion.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word "crisis." One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity.
— Richard M. Nixon
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The obvious danger is that in some situations [denial] can lead to procrastination in seeking help or to avoidance of action that might prevent harm.
— Unknown Author
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Fear is not real. The only place that fear can exist is in our thoughts of the future. It is a product of our imagination,…
— Will Smith
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In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death.
— Daniel Boone
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An individual who stands out, or disagrees or takes risks is a danger to such systems and is effortlessly and, unconsciously sidelined.
— John Ralston Saul
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Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others. Sometimes it does. But the…
— James Boswell
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First Amendment freedoms are most in danger when the government seeks to control thought or to justify its laws for that impermissible end. The right…
— Anthony Kennedy
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As far as the education of children is concerned I think they should be taught not the little virtues but the great ones. Not thrift…
— Natalia Ginzburg
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The moment I realized God existed, I knew that I could not do othewise than to live for Him Alone...Faith strips the mask from the…
— Charles de Foucauld
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Youth is in danger until it learns to look upon debts as furies.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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The great danger to the consumer is the monopoly -whether private or governmental. His most effective protection is free competition at home and free trade…
— Milton Friedman
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The danger of tautological propositions is considerable in discussions of the concept of normal profits. Because supernormal profits seem to invite newcomers to an industry…
— Fritz Machlup
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Unemployment is bigger than a political party. It is a national danger and a national scandal.
— Ellen Wilkinson
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The dangers of unexamined and unregulated monopoly power, particularly in the state executive, are hardly news. The right reaction is not passive acquiescence.
— Noam Chomsky
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I, place economy among the first & most important republican virtues, & public debt as the greatest of the dangers to be feared
— Thomas Jefferson
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