Danger Quotes
2549 Danger quotes by 1667 unique authors
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It's an America with strange mythic depths. I see it as a distorting mirror; a book of danger and secrets, of romance and magic. It's…
— Neil Gaiman
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Thus each extreme to equal danger tends, Plenty, as well as Want, can sep'rate friends.
— Abraham Cowley
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Marilyn Manson is simply too dangerous for Darien Lake.
— Marilyn Manson
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Our danger is not too few, but too many options ... to be puzzled by innumerable alternatives.
— Richard Livingstone
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The search for safety takes its clearest form... in the compulsive-obsessive neurosis... to frantically order and stabilize the world so that no unmanageable, unexpected or…
— Abraham Maslow
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Washington is dangerously positioned between two Canadas, Canada Canada and California's Canada, Oregon.
— Stephen Colbert
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Although humankind inherently "desires to know", if open access to, and unlimited development of, knowledge henceforth puts us all in clear danger of extinction, then…
— Bill Joy
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Always presume that the enemy has dangerous designs and always be forehanded with the remedy. But do not let these calculations make your timid.
— Frederick The Great
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If suicide be supposed a crime, it is only cowardice can impel us to it. If it be no crime, both prudence and courage should…
— David Hume
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A danger sign that fellow-obsessionals will at once recognize is the tendency to regard the happiest moments of your life as those that occur when…
— Peter Medawar
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The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born...
— Warren G. Bennis
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Aesthetic delectation is the danger to be avoided.
— Marcel Duchamp
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Prejudice is always dangerous.
— Wendy Beckett
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It is as well not to have too great an admiration for your master's work. You will be in less danger of imitating him.
— Mary Cassatt
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The most dangerous of our calculations are those we call illusions.
— Georges Bernanos
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A living creature develops a destructive impulse when it wants to destroy a source of danger... The original motive is not pleasure in destruction... I…
— Wilhelm Reich
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A perpetually new and lively world, but a dangerous one, full of tragedy and injustice.
— Joyce Cary
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Women never really command until they have given their promise to obey; and they are never in more danger of being made slaves than when…
— George Farquhar
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If you know from history the danger, then part of the danger is over because it may not take you by surprise as it did…
— Simon Wiesenthal
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Freedom is dangerous. Possibly crawling on all fours might be safer than standing upright, but we like the view better up there.
— Isabel Paterson
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The absent danger greater still appears less fears he who is near the thing he fears.
— Samuel Daniel
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A leader must face danger. He must take the risk and the blame, and the brunt of the storm.
— Herbert Newton Casson
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There's more danger in the violence you don't face.
— Michael Ondaatje
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Responsibility and danger do not tend to free or stimulate the average person's mind- rather the contrary; but wherever they do liberate an individual's judgement…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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On the rock bound coast of New Brunswick the waves break incessantly. Every now and then comes a particularly dangerous wave that breaks viciously into…
— Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook
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