Fatal Quotes
491 quotes by 400 authors
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It is fatal to let any dog know that he is funny, for he immediately loses his head and starts hamming it up.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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... She knew in her heart that to be without optimism, that core of reasonless hope in the spirit rather than the brain, was a…
— Anne Perry
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What finally scuppered Napoleon's Europe was of course the fatal combination of the English Channel and the Russian winter; the same unlikely partnership that also…
— Andrew Roberts
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Life is always fatal. No one gets out of it alive
— Peter Kreeft
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A large portion of our citizens, who will not believe, even on the evidence of facts, that any public evils exist, or are impending. They…
— Fisher Ames
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Local color has a fatal tendency to remain local; but it is also true that the universal often borders on the void
— Hervey Allen
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I believe in the fatal hairdo just for the love of saying fatal hairdo.
— Lucia Perillo
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The fatal effects of sin can be removed only by the provision that God has made. The Israelites saved their lives by looking upon the…
— Ellen G. White
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Who would want to live in a world that is just not quite fatal?
— Paul Shepard
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Central planning doesn't work. A little bit of it is a drag. A lot is fatal.
— Bill Bonner
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People do not realize that Alzheimer's is not old age. It is a progressive and fatal disease, and staggering amounts of people develop Alzheimer's every…
— Melina Kanakaredes
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Having a large amount of leverage is like driving a car with a dagger on the steering wheel pointed at your heart. If you do…
— Warren Buffett
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Art is the fatal net which catches these strange moments on the wing like mysterious butterflies, fleeing the innocence and distraction of common men.
— Giorgio de Chirico
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If we do not defend ourselves none will defend us; if we yield we will be more and more pressed as we recede; and if…
— John C. Calhoun
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Children do not have to learn that streets are dangerous places by potentially fatal trial and error.
— Keith Henson
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The fatal attraction of government is that it allows busybodies to impose decisions on others without paying any price themselves. That enables them to act…
— Thomas Sowell
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The fatal flaw of gravity; when you are down, everything falls down on you.
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
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Romance only comes into existence where love is fatal, frowned upon and doomed by life itself.
— Denis de Rougemont
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All that remains is a fate whose outcome alone is fatal. Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy or happiness, is liberty. A…
— Albert Camus
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Medicine is a collection of uncertain prescriptions, the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Who Wrote These Fatal Quotes
400 authors contributed a total of 491 Fatal Quotes, led by these top contributors: