Danger Quotes

2549 Danger quotes by 1667 unique authors

The danger that keeps me just a little frightened with every book I write, however, is that I'll overreach myself once too often and try… — Orson Scott Card
Whom neither shape of danger can dismay, Nor thought of tender happiness betray. — William Wordsworth
Fence straddlers have no balls. In compensation, however, they enjoy a comfortable seat and can retreat swiftly, when danger threatens, to either side of the… — Edward Abbey
One need not be a prophet to be aware of impending dangers. An accidental combination of experience and interest will often reveal events to one… — Friedrich August von Hayek
Nobody with open eyes can any longer doubt that the danger to personal freedom comes chiefly from the left. — Friedrich August von Hayek
Scenes are now to take place as will open the eyes of credulity and of insanity itself, to the dangers of a paper medium abandoned… — Thomas Jefferson
We must move into the universe. Mankind must save itself. We must escape the danger of war and politics. We must become astronauts and go… — Ray Bradbury
The problem of what to wear while lolling about the house on a Sunday afternoon is becoming more and more acute as the fashions in… — Robert Benchley
I've got my laptop, but it troubles me in many ways. I don't have Twitter or Facebook or anything like that. It ruins a romantic… — Laura Marling
Besides the danger of a direct mixture of religion and civil government, there is an evil which ought to be guarded against in the indefinite… — James Madison
Wherever the real power in a Government lies, there is the danger of oppression. — James Madison
Place three individuals in a situation wherein the interest of each depends on the voice of the others, and give to two of them an… — James Madison
The Constitution expressly and exclusively vests in the Legislature the power of declaring a state of war [and] the power of raising armies.... A delegation… — James Madison
The management of foreign relations appears to be the most susceptible of abuse of all the trusts committed to a Government, because they can be… — James Madison
All the public business in Congress now connects itself with intrigues, and there is great danger that the whole government will degenerate into a struggle… — John Quincy Adams
To delve into history entails, besides the grievance of hard work, the danger that in the depths one may lose one’s scapegoats. — Jacques Barzun
The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers — Jacques Barzun
Lord, enlighten thou our enemies. Sharpen their wits, give acuteness to their perceptions, and consecutiveness and clearness to their reasoning powers: we are in danger… — John Stuart Mill
A threatened nation can react to uncertain dangers solely through administrative channels, to the truly embarrassing situation of perhaps overreacting — Jurgen Habermas
When the whistle blows, I’m completely exhausted, physically and mentally. I get in the locker room and I sit down and I just exhale. Finally,… — Tim Howard
Indeed men too often take upon themselves in the prosecution of their revenge to set the example of doing away with those general laws to… — Thucydides
It is from the greatest dangers that the greatest glory is to be won. — Thucydides
Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion. — Unknown Author
I just wonder what it would be like to be reincarnated in an animal whose species had been so reduced in numbers than it was… — Prince Philip
Chess is a unique battlefield for human minds and computers - human intuition, our creativity, fantasy, our logic, versus the brute force of calculation and… — Garry Kasparov

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