Peril Quotes

286 quotes by 225 authors

Military weapons are the means used by the Sage to punish violence and cruelty, to give peace to troublous times, to remove difficulties and dangers,… — Sima Qian
Ecology movements, futurism, feminism, urbanism, protest and disarmament, personal individuation cannot alone save the world from the catastrophe inherent in our very idea of the… — James Hillman
England and all civilised nations stand in deadly peril of not having enough to eat. As mouths multiply, food resources dwindle. Land is a limited… — William Crookes
Pablo Casals is a very great artist. What I admire is the firm stand he has taken not only against the oppressors of his countrymen,… — Albert Einstein
If hush'd the loud whirlwind that ruffled the deep, The sky if no longer dark tempests deform; When our perils are past shall our gratitude… — George Canning
How many perils doe enfold The righteous man to make him daily fall. — Edmund Spenser
Like a flash of lightning and in an instant the truth was revealed. I drew with a stick on the sand the diagrams of my… — Nikola Tesla
Cruise passengers can be blinded to the very real perils of the sea by ship operators unwilling to interrupt the party for security warnings. And… — Chris Shays
The nuclear arms race has no military purpose. Wars cannot be fought with nuclear weapons. Their existence only adds to our perils. — Lord Mountbatten
The perils of duck hunting are great- especially for the duck. — Walter Cronkite
Men soon get tired of shedding their blood for the advantage of a few individuals, who think they amply reward the soldiers perils with the… — Napoleon Bonaparte
I am not here to pass civilities or compliments with you, but on other business. I have stood your meanness as long as I intend… — Nathan Bedford Forrest
Of all the branches of men in the forces there is none which shows more devotion and faces grimmer perils than the submariners. — Winston Churchill
Every man among us is more fit to meet the duties and responsibilities of citizenship because of the perils over which, in the past, the… — Theodore Roosevelt
If I were constantly worried about death, I couldn't function. After a while, if your life is more or less constantly in peril, you come… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Our courage is greater to dare a visible than an imagined danger. A visible danger rouses our energies to meet or avert it; a fancied… — Christian Nestell Bovee
Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril. — William Lloyd Garrison
Only peril can bring the French together. One can't impose unity out of the blue on a country that has 265 different kinds of cheese. — Charles de Gaulle
When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph. — Pierre Corneille
The only people with power today are the audience. And that is increasing with Twitter, Facebook, and everything else. We cater to their likes and… — Simon Cowell

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