Danger Quotes
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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.
Edgar Allan Poe -
The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
Edmund Burke
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Science has brought forth this danger, but the real problem is in the minds and hearts of men.
Albert Einstein -
A common danger unites even the bitterest enemies.
Aristotle -
The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.
Michelangelo -
To a profound pessimist about life, being in danger is not depressing.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
Those who cannot bravely face danger are the slaves of their attackers.
Aristotle -
As soon as there is life there is danger.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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In every sort of danger there are various ways of winning through, if one is ready to do and say anything whatever.
Socrates -
I couldn't be a police officer. It's a very difficult job to put your life in the face of danger for someone else, and that is extremely selfless. To now vilify cops is not really the way I think it should be looked at.
Reginald VelJohnson -
The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.
Aristotle -
The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it.
Nancy Gibbs -
The real danger in life is not death, but living an evil life.
Socrates -
I made one great mistake in my life-when I signed the letter to President Roosevelt recommending that atom bombs be made but there was some justification-the danger that the Germans would make them.
Albert Einstein
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The society that loses its grip on the past is in danger, for it produces men who know nothing but the present, and who are not aware that life had been, and could be, different from what it is.
Aristotle -
Aspiration, it seems, is in danger of becoming the preserve of the wealthy.
Iain Duncan Smith -
Divorce in a young-adult novel means what being orphaned meant in a fairy tale: vulnerability, danger, unwanted independence.
Caitlin Flanagan -
Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
Walter Lippmann -
Danger invites rescue. ... The wrongdoer may not have foreseen the coming of a deliverer. He is accountable as if he had.
Benjamin Cardozo -
Tradition was safety; change was danger.
Mary Doria Russell
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There is a danger in monotheism, and it's called idolatry. And we know the prophets of Israel were very, very concerned about idolatry, the worship of a human expression of the divine.
Karen Armstrong -
To get overprotective about particular readings of the Bible is always in danger of idolatry.
N. T. Wright -
In Europe, we will work towards having a common stance, while in France, we will strengthen our protection for asylum seekers whose lives are in danger because of their sexual orientation.
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem -
It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger.
Kate Adie