Danger Quotes

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I'd been reading Daniel Defoe's Journal of the Plague Year when the [1992 Los Angeles] riots broke out and I began to see them both… — Naomi Wallace
If you grant asylum to so many refugees, your house may be sacked sooner by the soldiers; I see that clearly. The question is, however,… — Vincent de Paul
I would rather him to bear patiently with it than to put himself in danger of a greater evil. — Vincent de Paul
If there is any danger in the present weather, in the name of God, Monsieur, wait until spring — Vincent de Paul
What dangers you run, O noble souls! Often, you give your heart, but we take only your body. Your heart is left to you and… — Victor Hugo
An Eskimo shaman said, Life's greatest danger lies in the fact that man's food consists entirely of souls. — Annie Dillard
He who keeps danger in mind will rest safely in his seat. — Confucius
One may say that predictions are dangerous particularly for the future. If the danger involved in a prediction is not incurred, no consequence follows and… — Edward Teller
Democracy tends to ignore, even deny, threats to its existence because it loathes doing what is needed to counter them," explained Revel. "It awakens only… — Jean Francois Revel
My favourite mentor brother told me that there were three kinds of people: followers, leaders and scouts. Scouts are capeable of leadership, but they could… — Isobelle Carmody
In vast stretches of the earth, men awoke today in hunger. They will spend the day in unceasing toil. And as the sun goes down… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
So - our readiness to meet and defeat this kind of possible attack is forced upon us, both as a potent preventive of actual war… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
To everyone wanting a safe, untroubled, comfortable life free from danger, stay away from Jesus. The danger in our lives will always increase in proportion… — David Platt
The greatest danger in life is not taking chances. There are so many negative people wanting to grind you down, but you can't let them.… — Brian Blessed
The streets of our country are in turmoil. The universities are filled with students rebelling and rioting. Communists are seeking to destroy our country. Russia… — Adolf Hitler
The danger of oppression is not just being oppressed, it’s becoming an oppressor, — Jon Stewart
Too much safety seems to yield only danger in the long run, — Aldo Leopold
The way to secure peace is to be prepared for war. They that are on their guard, and appear ready to receive their adversaries, are… — Benjamin Franklin
When tremendous dangers are involved, no one can be blamed for looking to his own interest. — Thucydides
They are surely to be esteemed the bravest spirits who, having the clearest sense of both the pains and pleasures of life, do not on… — Thucydides
My keepers, why keepers, I'm in no danger of stirring an inch, ah I see, it's to make me think I'm a prisoner, frantic with… — Samuel Beckett
Look around—there's only one thing of danger for you here—poetry. — Pablo Neruda
I must perish in this deplorable folly. Thus, thus, and not otherwise, shall I be lost. I dread the events of the future, not in… — Edgar Allan Poe
I think a person needs to learn from childhood to find himself alone. It means to not be bored when you’re by yourself, because a… — Andrei Tarkovsky
People who grow bored in their own company seem to me in danger. — Andrei Tarkovsky

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