Hazardous Quotes
64 quotes by 60 authors
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Caution: These verses may be hazardous to your solemnity.
— Russell Baker
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True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
— Winston Churchill
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The first question to be answered by any individual or any social group, facing a hazardous situation, is whether the crisis is to be met…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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We have taken a grave and hazardous decision to sustain the Greeks and try to make a Balkan Front.
— Winston Churchill
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The ego is a subtle wall around you. It does not allow anybody to enter into you. You feel protected, secure, but this security is…
— Rajneesh
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The extraordinary development of modern science may be her undoing. Specialism, now a necessity, has fragmented the specialities themselves in a way that makes the…
— William Osler
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Bankers regard research as most dangerous a thing that makes banking hazardous due to the rapid changes it brings about in industry.
— Charles Kettering
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...Virtually never are murderers the ordinary, law-abiding people against whom gun bans are aimed. Almost without exception, murderers are extreme aberrants with lifelong histories of…
— Don Kates
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Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject.
— Hannah Arendt
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Nuclear terrorism is still often treated as science fiction. I wish it were. But unfortunately we live in a world of excess hazardous materials and…
— Kofi Annan
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A writer's life is so hazardous that anything he does is bad for him. Anything that happens to him is bad: failure's bad, success is…
— E L Doctorow
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The truth is that the scientific value of Polar exploration is greatly exaggerated. The thing that takes men on such hazardous trips is really not…
— H. L. Mencken
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It's never been proven that air toxics are hazardous to people.
— Tom DeLay
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Architecture is a hazardous mixture of omnipotence and impotence. It is by definition a c h a o t i c a d v e…
— Rem Koolhaas
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Christy Barritt's novel, Hazardous Duty, is a delightful read from beginning to end. The story's fresh, engaging heroine with an unusual occupation hooked me, and…
— Colleen Coble
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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands in times of challenge…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Where duty is plain delay is both foolish and hazardous; where it is not, delay may be both wisdom and safety.
— Tryon Edwards
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Trying to predict the future is a discouraging and hazardous occupation. If by some miracle a prophet could describe the future exactly as it was…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Learning would be exceedingly laborious, not to mention hazardous, if people had to rely solely on the effects of their own actions to inform them…
— Albert Bandura
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Searching for the self when I was entirely alone was hazardous. What if I found not so much a great emptiness as a space full…
— Doris Grumbach
Who Wrote These Hazardous Quotes
60 authors contributed a total of 64 Hazardous Quotes, led by these top contributors: