Peril Quotes

286 quotes by 225 authors

When the wind is right and the cloud is gone, you can see down this road as far as Darjeeling," I told her. "But it… — Deanna Raybourn
Why do we wrap things? Usually to protect them. The more fragile they are, the more important the wrapping. Your dream is prey to many… — Jerry Spinelli
If my life is surrendered to God, all is well. Let me not grab it back, as though it were in peril in His hand… — Elisabeth Elliot
The hole in the ozone layer is a kind of skywriting. At first it seemed to spell out our continuing complacency before a witch's brew… — Carl Sagan
He knew that all the hazards and perils were now drawing together to a point: the next day would be a day of doom, the… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Joo Janta 200 Super-Chromatic Peril Sensitive Sunglasses have been specially designed to help people develop a relaxed attitude to danger. At the first hint of… — Douglas Adams
I could tell you a tale about something,' Miach offered, rubbing her hand absently. 'If you like.' She frowned thoughtfully. 'What sort of something?' 'Something… — Lynn Kurland
Afterwards, in bed with a book, the spell of television feels remote compared to the journey into the page. To be in a book. To… — Ann-Marie MacDonald
I desired dragons with a profound desire. Of course, I in my timid body did not wish to have them in the neighborhood. But the… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Well do I remember the first night we met, how you questioned my opinion that first impressions are perfect. You were right to do so,… — Shannon Hale
Love is both wondrous and yet full of peril. Love is a gateway through which hatred - disguised and unrecognized - can pass. — David Gemmell
All choices are fraught with peril, but inaction is the most perilous of all. — Allan Frewin Jones
Let him who cannot be alone beware of community... Let him who is not in community beware of being alone... Each by itself has profound… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
No one must ever let power or social, economic, or political interest turn him or her away from other human beings, from the attention they… — Tariq Ramadan
The imagination says listen to me. I am your darkest voice. I am your 4 a.m. voice. I am the voice that wakes you up… — John Guare
A woman is at her greatest peril in the presence of a beautiful man. — Jed Rubenfeld
Fenworth nodded. "Yes, yes. Urgent, deadly, insidious. The world is in peril and we must rise against evil." The old wizard released the general and… — Donita K. Paul
It's just this: that there are places we all come from-deep-rooty-common places- that makes us who we are. And we disdain them or treat them… — Robert Fulghum
The realm of fairy-story is wide and deep and high and filled with many things: all manner of beasts and birds are found there; shoreless… — J.R.R. Tolkien
We should come home from adventures, and perils, and discoveries every day with new experience and character. — Henry David Thoreau

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225 authors contributed a total of 286 Peril Quotes, led by these top contributors: