Quotes about dangerous

Donald Hall -

Every afternoon, I shut the door of my bedroom to write: Poetry was secret, dangerous, wicked and delicious.

Joseph Brodsky -

This assumption that the blue collar crowd is not supposed to read it, or a farmer in his overalls is not to read poetry, seems to be dangerous if not tragic.

Pablo Picasso -

Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility.

Jeff Bezos -

What's dangerous is not to evolve.

Israelmore Ayivor - The Great Hand Book of Quotes

Those acidic insults being poured down on you are found in satan's gallons! Watch those who tackle you for you to fall down watch them closely. They are wearing the booths Satan invented! Don't attack the people attack the one who sponsors them!

Mehmet Murat ildan -

Hard long roads create tough men dangerous hostile paths create powerful people! Great difficulties create giant guys!

Jose Rizal -

Routine is a declivity down which many governments slide, and routine says that freedom of the press is dangerous.

Niccolo Machiavelli -

Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.

Noam Chomsky -

Congressional Republicans are dismantling the limited environmental protections initiated by Richard Nixon, who would be something of a dangerous radical in today's political scene.

Israelmore Ayivor - Leaders' Watchwords

There is something more dangerous than the death of one’s body. It is “the undiscovered self” being alive without knowing why.

Criss Jami - Killosophy

The only thing more dangerous than ignorance is the pretense of intelligent ignorance. The former is teachable the latter is not.

Mehmet Murat ildan -

The most dangerous silence is the one where the impending danger is more silent than the silence there!

MCM -

I just inhaled kimchi ramen. Nose on fire. Next chapter may be obscured by tears.

Anurag Shourie - Half A Shadow

A half-truth is even more dangerous than a lie. A lie, you can detect at some stage, but half a truth is sure to mislead you for long.

Drexel Deal - The Fight of My Life is Wrapped Up in My Father

There is another dangerous component to armed robberies, one that I could never understand. I noticed some time ago that with each robbery I committed there was an intense out of control anger that gripped me. It was as if I was there to get something that was inherently mine, and I came to take it by force. I’ve heard many stories directly from individuals about how they just burst into stores with their guns drawn. They would be shouting at people, gun butting them sometimes for no reason at a

Vignesh S.V. - Adventures of Dollar Right

An angry man is twice stronger than his normal.

Eric Samuel Timm - Static Jedi: The Art of Hearing God Through the Noise

It is a dangerous trap to believe that our search is over because we have gained all the riches we are going to have.

Jessica Khoury - The Forbidden Wish

I’m not for you,” I say desperately. “We are so different. Our lives are a thousand and one worlds apart. It wouldn’t work. And it’s dangerous.”But his face only brightens. “Then you do feel the same.”“We are not the same—and that is the whole point! I am not human, Aladdin. Everything that was once human in me was destroyed, and I was forged into something entirely different. I’m not here to help you—I was never here to help you, or any of my masters.”He shakes his head. “I don’t believe that.”

Amit Kalantri -

We don't like security rules and laws, but without them men will be animals, perhaps the most dangerous animals.

Markus Zusak - Fighting Ruben Wolfe

We are wolves, which are wild dogs, and this is our place in the city. We are small and our house is small on our small urban street. We can see the city and the train line and it's beautiful in its own dangerous way. Dangerous because it's shared and taken and fought for.That's the best way I can put it, and thinking about it, when I walk past the tiny houses on our street, I wonder about the stories inside them. I wonder hard, because houses must have walls and rooftops for a reason. My only q

Stephen King -

Some memories were all right, but others were dangerous.

Steven Magee -

An open flask of industrial liquid gas that is venting into the indoor environment should be thought of as the same as a smoldering fire, as they both create a dangerous oxygen deficient environment for the human.

Steven Magee -

There is a dangerous willful ignorance in governments to the adverse health effects of the various forms of electromagnetic radiation.

Michael Bassey Johnson -

When the devil wants to punish his worshippers, he uses the trick of karma.

John Art -

World is beautiful but it is dangerous place to live, there is so much evil behind a normal person.

Dan Abnett - Doctor Who: The Silent Stars Go By

Do I look evil? I can't do evil. I can barely pull off dangerous.

Rebecca McNutt - Smog City

People never like pollution, it has become very wrong to like pollution at all. But just like there are good and bad things about people, there are good and bad things about pollution. If people were pollution we would get rid of anyone who was different, anyone who was considered an inconvenience… but we’d be getting rid of a life, a lot of lives… because we didn’t like them. If pollution was a person would we still be trying to get rid of it? Would we have environmentalists still complaining a

Criss Jami - Healology

Misguided good men are more dangerous than honest bad men. It is because they are seen as good that, in and by good conscience, the mob will always, stubbornly back them without question.

Neil Gaiman -

Fiction is dangerous because it lets you into other people's heads. It shows you that the world doesn't have to be like the one you live in." At the first nationally recognized science fiction convention in China in 2007, Gaiman took a party official aside and said, "While not actually illegal, science fiction is regarded as dangerous and subversive in China. Why did you say yes to a science-fiction convention?"The party official answered, "In China, we're really good at making things people bri

Michael Bassey Johnson -

Love is not all about loving everything perfect, it is when someones corrosive nature is the only thing that glues you to them which you wished it were never there.

Hilda van Stockum - The Winged Watchman

Knowledge is a matter of knowing facts. Wisdom is a matter of understanding and applying principles. A certain amount of knowledge is necessary for wisdom, and without wisdom, knowledge is not only useless, it's dangerous.

James Dashner - The Kill Order

Mark nodded even though she couldn't see. He'd suddenly lost any desire to talk, and his plans for a perfect day washed away with the stream. The memories. They never let him go, not even for a half hour. They always had to rush back in, bringing all the horror.

Konrad Lorenz - Civilized Man's Eight Deadly Sins

Every danger loses some of its terror once its causes are understood.

Caroline George - The Vestige

You see the world for what it is and what it could be,” Jack says. “What you don’t see is the gaping chasm in between … and that’s what I found.

Richelle Mead - The Indigo Spell

So many details came into focus. The shape of his lips, the line of his neck. “I’m not dangerous,” I breathed.He brought his face toward mine. “You are to me.”And somehow, against all reason, we were kissing. I closed my eyes, and the world around me faded.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

A cause that only serves me is much like a door on the edge of a cliff, it doesn’t open to anywhere good.

Tom MacRae - The Brilliant Book Of Doctor Who 2012

But more than that, if you ally yourself with people who are prepared to fight to make a difference, then your life will always be in danger. I don't think it's fair to ever blame the person who makes the stand. Because the Doctor's so old, because he's done this so many times before, he sometimes forgets how dangerous it is. But if he didn't create the danger by opposing evil, if he didn't get these people to help him, then terrible things would happen. Standing up for what's right is always th

C.J. Hill - Slayers

His father had told him time and again never to underestimate the power of something that could kill you.

Lionel Shriver - We Need to Talk About Kevin

Expectations are dangerous when they are both too high and unformed.

Bianca Scardoni - Inception

The most dangerous enemy is not the one who lingers behind you in the shadows, but the one who walks beside you as a friend.

Edward Humes - No Matter How Loud I Shout: A Year in the Life of Juvenile Court

from a child in danger to a dangerous child

Jim Butcher - The Aeronaut's Windlass

Being called "dangerous" by a cat could mean a great many things, but it was generally delivered as something of a compliment.

Christopher Isherwood - Goodbye to Berlin

The Nazis may write like schoolboys, but they're capable of anything. That's just why they're so dangerous. People laugh at them, right up to the last moment...

Leslie Knope -

The library is the worst group of people ever assembled in history. They're mean, conniving, rude, and extremely well-read, which makes them dangerous.

William Horwood -

Perhpas if I call out to Rat he might hear," said the Mole to himself, but without much hope.Rat! Ratty! O Rat, please hear me!" he called out as loudly as he could, holding up his lantern as he did so, waving it about/ But the wind rushed and roared around him even more, and snatched his weak words away the moment they were they were uttered, and scattered them wildly and uselessly as if they were flakes of snow,Even worse, the light of the lantern began to gutter, and then, quiet suddenly, an

Jenn Bennett - The Anatomical Shape of a Heart

Do you ride?” That sounded sort of dirty, and the way he looked at me felt sort of dirty, too. No one ever looked at me like that.“Why ‘Ghost’?” I asked.Grasping the top of the car door, he leaned over it and spoke in a dramatic, foreboding voice. “Because she’s so fast she disappears down the streets at night.”“That sounds dangerous.”His dimple appeared. “The best things in life are.

Rick Riordan - The House of Hades

Yeah, well,” Nico said, “not giving people a second thought…that can be dangerous.

M.F. Moonzajer - A moment with God ; Poetry

A wounded lover is more dangerous than a coward army.

Toni Mariani -

From my new release, Cry for Me.This is Bryen talking."Stop it, T! I knew; my God I predicted you would do this! Start blaming yourself for the sins of my sick brother. He's left a stench of rottenness from here to Illinois!

David Cronenberg - Consumed

Everything changed after AIDS,” Dr. Molnár had just explained to him. “From then on, blood was more dangerous than shit.

George Bernard Shaw -

There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage.

Manny Pacquiao -

Well you know it's dangerous in politics, because especially in the Philippines there's a lot of killing in politics.

Duke Ellington -

Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it.

Winston Churchill -

Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.

John Millington Synge -

Of the things which nourish the imagination, humour is one of the most needful, and it is dangerous to limit or destroy it.

Sacha Baron Cohen -

Normally in dangerous situations I have a getaway car.

Napoleon Hill -

Money without brains is always dangerous.

Alan Dershowitz -

The sad reality is that there are no purely domestic issues in Israel. Issues that would be dealt with by municipalities in other countries - such as how to deal with a dangerous bridge or how to resolve conflicts between religious and secular bus riders - become major international issues when they occur in Israel.

Christian Lous Lange -

Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.

Jean Patou -

I wouldn't know how to design. I couldn't even if I wanted to, for I can't draw, and a pair of scissors in my hands becomes a dangerous weapon.

Karl Lagerfeld -

There are less than 1 per cent of anorexic girls, but there more than 30 per cent of girls in France - I don't know about England - that are much, much overweight. And it is much more dangerous and very bad for the health.

Queen Victoria -

I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.

Viktor Orban -

Xenophobia is dangerous, but patriotism is a good thing.

George Bernard Shaw -

Beware of false knowledge it is more dangerous than ignorance.

Samuel Butler -

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also a dangerous thing.

Tom Sharpe -

If a little knowledge was a dangerous thing, a lot was lethal.

Michael Ondaatje -

Truth, at the wrong time, can be dangerous.

Alfred Adler -

A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.

Richard J. Daley -

Power is dangerous unless you have humility.

Rudolph Valentino -

To generalize on women is dangerous. To specialize on them is infinitely worse.

Margaret Thatcher -

A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.

Edmund Burke -

The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.

Abigail Adams -

I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, 'Give, give.'

Lawrence M. Krauss -

Keeping religion immune from criticism is both unwarranted and dangerous.

John Piper -

The most dangerous thing in the world is the sin of self-reliance and the stupor of worldliness.

James Thurber -

The most dangerous food is wedding cake.

Voltaire -

It is dangerous to be right, when the government is wrong

Beth Revis - The Body Electric

We keep sending colonies up into space,” Akilah says, “and we don’t even know what’s at the bottom of the sea.”“Yeah, we do,” I counter. “Fish and stuff.”Akilah laughs. “We’ve barely explored the sea. There are places where the water is so deep that it has never seen light.” She sighs. “I would like to go to those places. I would like to sink down and down and down and see what’s hidden at the bottom.”The sea is a dangerous place because it makes you believe in forever. I stare back at the shore

Wayne Gerard Trotman -

Thought is more dangerous than you think.

Cortney S. Warren - Lies We Tell Ourselves: The Psychology of Self-Deception

In fact, lying to ourselves may be the most dangerous thing in the world because we live our truth whether we are honest about it or not.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

The ‘gods’ that do us the greatest harm are the gods we deny having.

Caroline Hanson - Love is Darkness

Trees surrounded them from all sides, casting long inky shadows that would, at another time, have been scary. But there was no point in being scared of what might be lurking in the shadows when the biggest bad, of all big bads, was gazing at her intently.

Catherine Ryan Hyde - Chasing Windmills

And then, every time I didn't see her, there was a fall involved. I thought about dancing on the fifth-floor ledge outside out apartment. Every train she wasn't on felt something like hitting the pavement from five floors up. So maybe my father was right about that. Maybe happiness and excitement really are dangerous things.

Ziad K. Abdelnour - Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

Sometimes being too nice is dangerous, you have to show your mean side once in a while to avoid getting hurt.

Murad S. Shah -

The foolishness of youth with the cynicism of age is a dangerous combination.

Connie Kerbs -

The importance of cultivating assumption of the best intentions in others cannot be over-estimated. Fostering this principal of, "goodness of intent,” and committing to seeing others and the world through this lens makes for a successful, happy field of vision. This enables us to put our focus and energy to positive, productive outcomes. It lends to a spirit of cooperation and encouragement which is highly effective and satisfying for most people most of the time. That being said, these "rose co

Graham Greene -

Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline.

May Sarton -

The more articulate one is, the more dangerous words become.

Lorraine Zago Rosenthal - Other Words for Love

And I didn't tell mom what happened. She'd already warned me that bad things could hide in the most unlikely places.

Lesley Livingston - The Valiant

You know the life you have committed yourself to often ends in death.All life does.pg 217

Gioconda Belli -

Sexuality surrounds us like a dangerous aura. The same reverence that is given to the spirit is not given to the flesh. We have had a sexual revolution, but the sexual revolution only has made sex more pervasive. It hasn't granted the level of reverence and respect that it should have.

Claude Debussy -

The attraction of the virtuoso for the public is very like that of the circus for the crowd. There is always the hope that something dangerous will happen.

Alfred North Whitehead -

It is the business of the future to be dangerous and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its duties.

Melvyn Bragg -

Is it rather stupid and dangerous to take Magna Carta so much for granted, as many of us seem to do, and to think of this attitude as 'very English?'

Shaun White -

I always tell people that our sports aren't that dangerous.

Gillian Flynn - Gone Girl

The Amy of today was abrasive enough to want to hurt, sometimes. I speak specifically of the Amy of today, who was only remotely like the woman I fell in love with. It had been an awful fairy-tale reverse transformation. Over just a few years, the old Amy, the girl of the big laugh and the east ways, literally shed herself, a pile of skin and soul on the floor, and out stepped this new, brittle, bitter Amy. My wife was no longer my wife but a razor-wire knot daring me to unloop her, and I was no

Deyth Banger -

After all, nobody could get out from the dangerous place, something was going bad and I could be felt... (Hidden 2015)

Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451

A book is a loaded gun in the house next door. Burn it. Take the shot from the weapon. Breach man's mind. Who knows who might be the target of a well-read man?

Michelle M. Pillow -

The Baby Name book can be a very dangerous tool in the hands of a prolific author.