Dangerous Quotes

3111 Dangerous quotes by 2099 unique authors

We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the… — Daniel Boone
The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess. — Christian Nestell Bovee
It is always dangerous to underestimate anybody. — Abdallah II
I like Chris Rock. He's dangerous. — Mel Brooks
The buffalo isn't as dangerous as everyone makes him out to be. Statistics prove that in the United States more Americans are killed in automobile… — Art Buchwald
As with most liberal sexual ideas, what makes the world a better place for men invariably makes it a duller and more dangerous place for… — Julie Burchill
We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive… — Jean de la Bruyere
The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse. — Edmund Burke
I think quotes are very dangerous things. — Kate Bush
I don't understand why, in my work, writing is always so dangerous. It's very destructive. People who write books are destroyers. — A. S. Byatt
Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life. — Lord Byron
Most of my fundamentalist brothers and sisters - and I am an evangelical, so I can say most of my fundamentalist brothers and sisters -… — Tony Campolo
Truth is mysterious, elusive, always to be conquered. Liberty is dangerous, as hard to live with as it is elating. We must march toward these… — Albert Camus
If you have only one passion in life - football - and you pursue it to the exclusion of everything else, it becomes very dangerous.… — Eric Cantona
A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world. — John le Carre
The atmosphere of libraries, lecture rooms and laboratories is dangerous to those who shut themselves up in them too long. It separates us from reality… — Alexis Carrel
Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were people who were obsessed with hatred for his peaceful goals. — Jimmy Carter
I am bound to add that the excess in too little has ever proved in me more dangerous than the excess in too much; the… — Giacomo Casanova
Almost all people have this potential for evil, which would be unleashed only under certain dangerous social circumstances. — Iris Chang
The most dangerous criminal now is the entirely lawless modern philosopher. Compared to him, burglars and bigamists are essentially moral men. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
If public figures came out of the closet, then the LGBT kids who saw them on TV would feel safe before they even knew why… — Margaret Cho
Tiger parenting is all about raising independent, creative, courageous kids. In America today, there's a dangerous tendency to romanticize creativity in a way that may… — Amy Chua
Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times. — Winston Churchill
Electricity can be dangerous. My nephew tried to stick a penny into a plug. Whoever said a penny doesn't go far didn't see him shoot… — Tim Allen
Fame can be very dangerous, because you can start to enjoy that part of it. And that's not the good part of what I do… — George Clooney

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