Deadly Quotes
534 Deadly quotes by 413 unique authors
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It was the seventh deadly sin. My children weren't righteous. They stumbled because I was evil. The way I was raising them they could never…
— Andrea Yates
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We National Socialists are enemies, deadly enemies, of the present capitalist system with its exploitation of the economically weak … and we are resolved under…
— Gregor Strasser
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The idea of caring is that someone is making money faster [than you are] is one of the deadly sins. Envy is a really stupid…
— Charlie Munger
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Fear and self-doubt are the deadly enemies of creativity. Don’t invite either into your mind.
— Don Roff
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Growing up is a ritual, more deadly than religion, more complicated than baseball, for there seem to be no rules. Everything is experienced for the…
— W. P. Kinsella
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I persist in preferring philosophers to rabbis priests imams ayatollahs and mullahs. Rather than trust their theological hocus-pocus I prefer to draw on alternatives to…
— Michel Onfray
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Reports of illegal migrants carrying deadly diseases such as swine flu, dengue fever, Ebola virus and tuberculosis are particularly concerning.
— Phil Gingrey
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Sheer Playfulness and Deadly Seriousness are my closest friends.
— Philip Roth
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The rage for wanting to conclude is one of the most deadly and most fruitless manias to befall humanity. Each religion and each philosophy has…
— Gustave Flaubert
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Has the grim savage rushed again from the wilderness? Or does some fiend... twang her deadly arrows at our breast? No, none of these: it…
— Joseph Warren
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Some otherwise sane scientists have seriously proposed that we tuck this deadly garbage under the edges of drifting continents but how can they be sure…
— David R. Brower
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Our analysis shows that, for the extreme hot weather of the recent past, there is virtually no explanation other than climate change. The deadly European…
— James Hansen
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We were like confirmed opium-eaters: in our moments of reason we well knew the deadly nature of our pursuit, but we certainly were not prepared…
— H. Rider Haggard
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At long last, we may be returning to the original two-sided sense of the word virus, which originally signified either a life-giving substance or a…
— Carl Zimmer
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We humans have millions of years of evolutionary baggage that makes us regard competition in a deadly light.
— Vernor Vinge
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They are the new breed of slot machine-colorful, fancy, exciting, wonderful...and deadly.
— Frank Scoblete
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I will give no deadly medicine to any one if asked, nor suggest any such counsel; and in like manner I will not give to…
— Hippocrates
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I studied the Koran a great deal. I came away from that study with the conviction there have been few religions in the world as…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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At gambling, the deadly sin is to mistake bad play for bad luck.
— Ian Fleming
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I don't like all of the music to be serious and deadly.
— Neil Diamond
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It took a deadly illness to put me eye to eye with that truth, but it is a truth that the country, caught up in…
— Lee Atwater
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Tanks come in two forms: the dangerous, deadly kind and the "liberating" kind.
— Robert Fisk
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I don't need arms, and neither does anyone else... At the very least, a ban would prevent fights from turning deadly.
— Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
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Ten commandments yet seven deadly sins: conflict?
— Douglas Coupland
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By action and reaction do we become strong or weak, according to the character of our thoughts and mental states. Fear is the deadly nightshade…
— Edward S. Walker, Jr.
Who Wrote These Deadly Quotes
413 authors contributed a total of 534 Deadly Quotes, led by these top contributors: