Perils Quotes
85 Perils quotes by 77 unique authors
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We seem, these days, much more willing to recognize the perils before us than we were even a decade ago. The newly recognized dangers threaten…
— Carl Sagan
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This age is fraught with limitless perils, as well as untold possibilities.
— David O. McKay
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Love wakes much and sleeps little and, in sleeping, does not sleep. It faints is not weary; it is restricted in its liberty and is…
— Thomas a Kempis
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Instead of bracing yourself for the perils of the unknown, embrace the joy that is here, in your present moment.
— Michelle Cruz
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The perils of overwork are slight compared with the dangers of inactivity.
— Thomas A. Edison
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Blackened skeleton arms of wood by the wayside pointed upward to the convent, as if the ghosts of former travellers, overwhelmed by the snow, haunted…
— Charles Dickens
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For I am full of spirit and resolve to meet all perils very constantly.
— William Shakespeare
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Self-recognition is necessary to know one's road, but, knowing the road, the price of the mistakes and perils is worth paying. The following of that…
— Randolph Bourne
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It is amidst great perils we see brave hearts.
— Jean-Francois Regnard
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When I have occasionally set myself to consider the different distractions of men, the pains and perils to which they expose themselves I have discovered…
— Blaise Pascal
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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
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How many perils doe enfold The righteous man to make him daily fall.
— Edmund Spenser
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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
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The nuclear arms race has no military purpose. Wars cannot be fought with nuclear weapons. Their existence only adds to our perils.
— Lord Mountbatten
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The perils of duck hunting are great- especially for the duck.
— Walter Cronkite
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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
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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
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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
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Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.
— Victor Hugo
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We stand today on the edge of a new frontier - the frontier of the 1960's - a frontier of unknown opportunities and perils -…
— John F. Kennedy
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When you face the perils of weariness, carelessness, and confusion, don't pray for an easier life. Pray instead to be a stronger man or woman…
— Luis Palau
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There is something feeble and a little contemptible about a man who cannot face the perils of life without the help of comfortable myths.
— Bertrand Russell
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Look back, and smile on perils past.
— Walter Scott
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The perils of credit and debt, especially perilous in the computer age, have long been acknowledged in pop culture, but very infrequently by TV.
— Tom Shales
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But I felt certain that if the world would stop indulging wars and famines and other perils, it would be possible for human beings to…
— John Irving
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