Danger Quote by Jose Ortega y Gasset

“He had lost his faith in the invisible, and now prided himself, as such unfortunates invariably do, in the wisdom which rejected much that…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny.

— Friedrich Schiller

“All things come to him who waits, and among them is that unpleasant sensation of a cold hand upon the portion of the body…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“Perhaps nothing is so fraught with significance as the human hand, this oldest tool with which man has dug his way from savagery, and…

— Jane Addams

“God has raised his hand to give us respite. It could be he has something more in mind for us. With this time on…

— E. L. Doctorow

“We look upon our hands. We see the dust of centuries, the dust which hid great secrets and perhaps great evils. And yet it…

— Ayn Rand

If a man . . . would shake and not be shaken, grip and not be gripped, taking care always to squeeze the hand…

— James K. Polk

“Character is much easier kept than recovered, and that man, if any such there be, who, from sinister views, or littleness of soul, lends…

— Thomas Paine

“In the ferment of our civil societies, from which the guardian angels seem to depart, we see many every moment sliding at the brink.…

— Anonymous

“The man does not remember the hand that struck him, the darkness that frightened him, as a child; nevertheless, the hand and darkness remain…

— James Baldwin

In the heroic effort of the handcart pioneers, we learn a great truth. All must pass through a refiner’s fire, and the insignificant and…

— James E. Faust

The hand of fate had dipped into the ragbag of humanity.

— Jean Shepherd