Danger
Why didn’t you tell me there was danger? Why didn’t you warn me? Ladies know what to guard against, because they read novels that tell them of these tricks; but I never had the chance of discovering in that way; and you did not help me!
Author: Thomas HardyTopics: Danger, Discovering, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful
Danger past, God is forgotten
Author: Thomas FullerTopics: Danger, Famous, Feelings, God, Life, Meaningful
He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea
Author: Thomas FullerTopics: Danger, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Sailing
I fear we are in danger of forgetting that to HAVE the Bible is one thing, and to READ it quite another.
Author: J. C. RyleTopics: Danger, Famous, Fear, Forget
We are too apt to forget that temptation to sin will rarely present itself to us in its true colors, saying, “I am your deadly enemy, and I want to ruin you forever in hell.” Oh, no! sin comes to us, like Judas, with a kiss; and like Joab, with an outstretched hand and flattering words. The forbidden fruit seemed good and desirable to Eve; yet it cast her out of Eden.
Author: J. C. RyleTopics: Danger, Famous, Sins, Temptation
Let us never forget that our chief danger is from within. The world and the devil combined, cannot do us as much harm as our own hearts will, if we do not watch and pray.
Author: J. C. RyleTopics: Danger, Devil, Famous, Hearts, Meaningful, Watches, World
The meteor flag of England Shall yet terrific burn, Till danger’s troubled night depart, And the star of peace return
Author: Thomas CampbellTopics: Burn, Danger, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Star
When you have overcome one temptation, you must be ready to enter the lists with another. As distrust, in some sense, is the mother of safety, so security is the gate of danger
Author: Thomas BrooksTopics: Danger, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Overcome, Ready, Security, Temptation
It’s basically murder triage. I search for situations where the danger of losing another life is generally inescapable.
Author: A. J. CookTopics: Danger, Dangerous, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Losing, Meaningful, Search, Searching
I think I should know how to educate a boy, but not a girl; I should be in danger of making her too learned.
Author: Reinhold NiebuhrTopics: Danger, Learned, Making
If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else.
Author: Reinhold NiebuhrTopics: Courage, Danger
There being an imminent danger for the faith, prelates must be questioned, even publicly, by their subjects
Author: Thomas AquinasTopics: Danger, Faith, Famous, Meaningful, Subjects
The fact that the evil ones, as long as they live, can be corrected from their errors does not prohibit that they may be justly executed, for the danger which threatens from their way of life is greater and more certain than the good which may be expected from their improvement
Author: Thomas AquinasTopics: Danger, Error, Evil, Executed, Famous, Feelings, Improvement, Life, Live, Meaningful
The operations of the federal government will be most extensive and important in times of war and danger; those of the state governments, in times of peace and security.
Author: James MadisonTopics: Danger, Famous, Government, Important, Operations, Peace, Security, State, Times, Times of difficulty, War
The people can never willfully betray their own interests: But they may possibly be betrayed by the representatives of the people; and the danger will be evidently greater where the whole legislative trust is lodged in the hands of one body of men, than where the concurrence of separate and dissimilar bodies is required in every public act.
Author: James MadisonTopics: Act, Danger, Famous, Interest, Legislative, People, Trust
Perhaps it is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged against provisions against danger, real or pretended from abroad.
Author: James MadisonTopics: Abroad, Danger, Famous, Home, Liberty, Provisions, Real, Universal truth
Wherever the real power in a Government lies, there is the danger of oppression.
Author: James MadisonTopics: Danger, Famous, Government, Oppression, Power, Real
Heroics are not easily had for the young in our times. Perhaps that is why they go to such extremes to create their own dangers.
Author: Gail GodwinTopics: Creating, Danger, Famous, Heroic, Young, Youth
“Hölderlin’s lines: Wo aber Gefahr ist, wächst / Das Rettende auch (‘Where there is danger, that which will save us also grows’).”
Author: Iain McGilchristTopics: Danger, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, People, Positive, Save
If thou hadst simplicity and purity, thou wouldst be able to comprehend all things without error, and behold them without danger. The pure heart safely pervades not only heaven, but hell.
Author: Thomas a KempisTopics: Danger, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Positive, Simplicity
Aspiration, it seems, is in danger of becoming the preserve of the wealthy.
Author: Iain Duncan SmithTopics: Danger, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, People, Positive, Seems
Let it be told to the future world, that in the depth of winter, when nothing but hope and virtue could survive, the city and the country, alarmed at one common danger, came forth to meet and to repulse it
Author: Thomas PaineTopics: Common, Danger, Depth, Famous, Hope, Meaningful, Survives, Told, Virtue, Winter, World
The nearer any disease approaches to a crisis, the nearer it is to a cure. Danger and deliverance make their advances together; and it is only in the last push that one or the other takes the lead.
Author: Thomas PaineTopics: Crisis, Cure, Danger, Disease, Famous, Feelings, Leads, Life, Meaningful
I’m not opposed to putting myself in danger for meaningless comedy.
Author: H. Jon BenjaminTopics: Comedy, Danger, Famous, Meaningless, Putting
It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble.
Author: H. G. WellsTopics: Change, Danger, Famous, Intellectual, law of nature, Overlooks, Trouble, Versatility
There are the medical dangers of football in general caused by head trauma over repetitive hits.
Author: H. G. BissingerTopics: Danger, Famous, Football, Head
He saw the irresistible allure of high school sports, but he also saw an inevitable danger in adults’ living vicariously through their young. And he knew of no candle that burned out more quickly than that of the high school athlete.
Author: H. G. BissingerTopics: Danger, Famous, High School, Inevitable, Seeing, Sports
No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short
Author: Thomas HobbesTopics: Danger, Death, Famous, Fear, Feelings, Letters, Life, Man, Meaningful, Nasty, Poor, Short, Society, Solitary, Violent
The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.
Topics: Danger, Leadership, Leads, Play, Things, Thinking, Troublesome, True, True courage, Woman
Bad facts make bad law, and people who write bad laws are in my opinion more dangerous than songwriters who celebrate sexuality
Author: Frank ZappaTopics: Danger, Dangerous, Fact, Factor, Sexual, Songs, Write
Psychoanalysis is a technique we practice at our cost; psychoanalysis degrades our risks, our dangers, our depths; it strips us of our impurities, of all that made us curious about ourselves.
Author: Emil CioranTopics: Danger, Depth, Lesson, Letting go, Life-changing event, Life–risk, Lifelong, Pure, purify
Formula 1 is passion, technology, danger, emotion.
Author: Enzo FerrariTopics: Danger, Emotion, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Passion, Technology
To forget a Holocaust is to kill twice
Topics: Danger, Forget, Kill, Killing, Loved, Loved ones, Twice
And action is the only remedy to indifference, the most insidious danger of all.
Author: Elie Wiesel
Topics: Act, Action, Danger, Dangerous, Indifferent, Remember
The more you ask certain questions, the more dangerous they become.
Author: Elie Wiesel
Topics: Danger, Dangerous, Question, Questioning, Troublesome, True, True courage
Not all games are innocent. Some come dangerously close to cruelty.
Topics: Close, Danger, Innocent lives, Innocent people, Innocents
The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
Author: Edmund BurkeTopics: Danger, Famous, Liberty, Life, Meaningful, Nibble, Nibbled, True
The greater 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
Author: Brian TracyTopics: Danger, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Low, Low self-esteem, Meaningful, Positive
Science alone of all the subjects contains within itself the lesson of the danger of belief in the infallibility of the greatest teachers of the preceding generation.
Author: Richard P. FeynmanTopics: Danger, Famous, Generation, Greatest, Infallibility, Lesson, Science, Subjects
We shall continue, in this era of negotiation, to work for the limitation of nuclear arms and to reduce the danger of confrontation between the great powers.
Author: Richard M. NixonTopics: Danger, Famous, Life, Meaningful, Nuclear, Work
If a bird is flying for pleasure, it flies with the wind, but if it meets danger it turns and faces the wind, in order that it may rise higher.
Author: Corrie Ten Boom
Topics: Danger, Famous, High-Quality, Higher, Life, Meaningful, Order, Plane flying, Rise, Wind
One of the reasons I got into this game was because I wanted to learn how to get myself comfortable in uncomfortable situations. I grew up in a tough area of Dublin, and fighting was just part of your life. Boys fight, and I won some, but I lost a lot too, and I didn’t like that, I didn’t like that feeling of not knowing whether I was in danger, in trouble.
Author: Conor McGregor
Topics: Comfortable, Danger, Knowing, Knowing yourself, Knowledge, Learn, Learning, Like, Like me, Trouble, Troublemaker, Wanted
Alcohol makes other people less tedious, and food less bland, and can help provide what the Greeks called entheos, or the slight buzz of inspiration when reading or writing
Author: Christopher HitchensTopics: Danger, Dangerous, Food, Foodie, Readers, Reading, Ready, Write
The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonTopics: Danger, Famous, Fear, God, Storms
Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; wherever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable.
Author: Earl NightingaleTopics: Danger, Famous, Feelings, Inseparable, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Opportunity, Positive
Cowards falter, but danger is often overcome by those who nobly dare.
Author: Queen Elizabeth IITopics: Danger, Famous, Meaningful, Overcome
Without education, we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
Author: Gilbert K. ChestertonTopics: Danger, Education, Famous, Ignorance, Indoctrination, People
The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday’s logic.
Author: Peter DruckerTopics: Danger, Famous, Greatest, Meaningful, Times
I’ve always seen first responders as unsung heroes and very special people because, when everyone else is running away from danger, they run into it.
Author: Dwayne JohnsonTopics: Danger, Famous, First, Meaningful
The danger of an adventure is worth a thousand days of ease and comfort.
Author: Paulo CoelhoTopics: Danger, Famous, Inspirational, Meaningful, Worth
It’s better to do a dull thing with style than a dangerous thing without it.
Author: Charles Bukowski
Topics: Danger, Lifestyles, Without
Whenever we give up, leave behind, and forget too much, there is always the danger that the things we have neglected will return with added force.
Author: Carl JungTopics: Always, Danger, Force, Learning, Leave, Neglected, Negotiating, Preparations, Prepare for Danger, Retirement, Return
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.
Author: MichelangeloTopics: Danger, Famous, High, Life, Meaningful
The danger sensation is exciting. The challenge is to find new dangers.
Author: Ayrton SennaTopics: Challenges, Danger, Sensation
Never think of pain or danger or enemies a moment longer than is necessary to fight them.
Author: Ayn RandTopics: Danger, Longer, Necessary, Think
One can no more set fire to the sea,
than convince people of the dangers of happiness – And yet, we know that though the smallest shock is fatal
to the filled up bottle, that shock will not break
the empty one.
Topics: Danger, Empty, Fire, Happiness, Happy, Sea
Never was anything great achieved without danger.
Author: Niccolo MachiavelliTopics: Danger, Famous, Meaningful, Never
Besides, your imagination often plays tricks on you in moments of danger
Author: Anne FrankTopics: Danger, Famous, Feelings, Imagination, Life, Play
He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed.
Author: Benjamin FranklinTopics: Danger, Display, Wallet, Wife
I said real love, it’s like feeling no fear when you’re standing in the face of danger.
Author: Lana Del ReyTopics: Courage, Danger, Famous, Fearless, Feelings, Inspirational, Positive, Real love
What is a danger is that we stay stuck in a new normal where unemployment rates stay high, people who have jobs see their incomes go up, businesses make big profits. But they’re learned to do more with less, and so they don’t hire.
Author: Barack ObamaTopics: Danger, Dangerous, Experiences, Famous, Hire, Jobs, Learned, Life, Positive, Unemployment