Hazardous Quotes

64 Hazardous quotes by 59 unique authors

Caution: These verses may be hazardous to your solemnity. — Russell Baker
True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information. — Winston Churchill
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
We have taken a grave and hazardous decision to sustain the Greeks and try to make a Balkan Front. — Winston Churchill
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
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
Bankers regard research as most dangerous a thing that makes banking hazardous due to the rapid changes it brings about in industry. — Charles Kettering
...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
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
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
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
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
It's never been proven that air toxics are hazardous to people. — Tom DeLay
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
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
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.
Where duty is plain delay is both foolish and hazardous; where it is not, delay may be both wisdom and safety. — Tryon Edwards
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
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
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
Man need not be degraded to a machine by being denied to be a ghost in a machine. He might, after all, be a sort… — Gilbert Ryle
Because it appears to me a hazardous thing to exchange my soul for my shadow. — Adelbert von Chamisso
For a poet to depict a poet in poetry is a hazardous experiment; in regarding one's own trade a sense of humour and a little… — Edward Dowden
The vision behind our idea is a world where people don't carry hazardous chemicals in their bodies, the environment is free of toxic pollutants, and… — Jeffrey Hollender
New legislation has just been adopted by the International Labour Organization on the Worst Forms of Child Labor, such as bonded labour, prostitution and hazardous… — Carol Bellamy

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