Danger Quotes
2549 Danger quotes by 1667 unique authors
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Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings.
— Robert Herrick
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The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
— Jean de La Fontaine
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There's a danger of the Internet just becoming loud, ugly and boring with a thousand voices screaming for attention.
— Matt Drudge
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Wisdom consists in being able to distinguish among dangers and make a choice of the least harmful.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought Of freedom, in that hope itself possess All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength, The scorn…
— William Cowper
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We are all prompted by the same motives, all deceived by the same fallacies, all animated by hope, obstructed by danger, entangled by desire, and…
— Samuel Johnson
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No free people can lose their liberties while they are jealous of liberty. But the liberties of the freest people are in danger when they…
— Wendell Phillips
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As one studies these preconditions, one becomes saddened by the ease with which human potentiality can be destroyed or repressed, so that a fully-human person…
— Abraham Maslow
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. . . Virtue, morality, and religion. This is the armor, my friend, and this alone that renders us invincible. These are the tactics we…
— Patrick Henry
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The highwayman takes solely upon himself the responsibility, danger, and crime of his own act. He does not pretend that he has any rightful claim…
— Lysander Spooner
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The greatest danger to liberty today comes from the men who are most needed and most powerful in modern government, namely, the efficient expert administrators…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Human rights can only be assured among a virtuous people. The general government . . . can never be in danger of degenerating into a…
— George Washington
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Foolish liberals who are trying to read the Second Amendment out of the constitution by claiming it's not an individual right or that it's too…
— Alan Dershowitz
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Whenever Nature's bounty is in danger of exhaustion, the chemist has sought for a substitute. The conquest of disease has made great progress as a…
— Calvin Coolidge
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It must be conceded that a theory has an important advantage if its basic concepts and fundamental hypotheses are 'close to experience,' and greater confidence…
— Albert Einstein
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The saying that a little knowledge is a dangerous thing is, to my mind, a very dangerous adage. If knowledge is real and genuine, I…
— Thomas Huxley
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The dangers that face the world can, every one of them, be traced back to science. The salvations that may save the world will, every…
— Isaac Asimov
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After he has been following Christ for a long time, the disciple of Jesus will be asked, "Lacked ye anything?" and he will answer "Nothing,…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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He would be guilty of mortal sin, because he exposes himself to the danger of grievously offending God. Hence, before he acts he must lay…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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... the besetting danger is not so much of embracing falsehood for truth, as of mistaking a part of the truth for the whole.
— John Stuart Mill
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