Dangerous Quotes

3111 Dangerous quotes by 2099 unique authors

I always thought that poetry is the verdict that others give to a certain kind of writing. So to call yourself a poet is a… — Leonard Cohen
An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains. — Henri Frederic Amiel
I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do. — Tori Amos
Class envy is dangerous. — Jack Abramoff
I put my life in danger every time I do some of these demonstrations, whether it's in the audience hanging upside down or on the… — Criss Angel
Beliefs are dangerous. Beliefs allow the mind to stop functioning. A non-functioning mind is clinically dead. Believe in nothing. — Maynard James Keenan
The real argument against aristocracy is that it always means the rule of the ignorant. For the most dangerous of all forms of ignorance is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
So people have to decide. Do they want to have the security? Do they want to continue to plug the gap [in border security] that… — Michael Chertoff
The will to power, as the modern age from Hobbes to Nietzsche understood it, far from being a characteristic of the strong, is, like envy… — Hannah Arendt
Perhaps Communists had wormed their way so deeply into our government on both the working and planning levels that they were able to exercise an… — Mark W. Clark
Thought that is silenced is always rebellious. Majorities, of course, are often mistaken. This is why the silencing of minorities is necessarily dangerous. Criticism and… — Alan Barth
First love is dangerous only when it is also the last. — Unknown Author
Life is a dangerous adventure, says the American, and he is half right: life is dangerous, but it's not an adventure. — Jose Bergamin
The man loves danger and sport. That is why he loves woman, the most dangerous of all sports. — Friedrich Nietzsche
One must not be negligent in learning. In the Lun Yu it says: "To study and not to think is darkness. To think without study… — Takeda Nobushige
Partial legalization, as some are suggesting, is a dangerous path, and we need only look at France and Germany to see how unwise it is… — Zoe Lofgren
Extending amnesty to those who came here illegally or overstayed their visas is dangerous waters...We are a nation of laws, and I will evaluate any… — Jim Sensenbrenner
Nothing is so dangerous as that of violence employed by well-meaning people for beneficial objects. — Alexis de Tocqueville
We should pray when we are in a praying mood, for it would be sinful to neglect so fair an opportunity. We should pray when… — Charles Spurgeon
The Hussein regime's support for terrorism, within and outside of its borders, its appetite for the world's most dangerous weapons, and its openly declared hostility… — Jim Gerlach
Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master. — Christian Lous Lange
When reading about what may be described as the lesser celebrated heroic figures of the Harlem Renaissance, we rarely get a definitive look at just… — Aberjhani
After all, coffee is bitter, a flavor from the forbidden and dangerous realm. — Diane Ackerman
But just as a little bit of knowledge is a dangerous thing, a little bit of energy, in the hands of someone hell-bent on suicide,… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
[I]t is a dangerous thing to ask why someone else has been given more. It is humbling - and indeed healthy - to ask why… — Condoleezza Rice

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