I declare I know no state of soul more dangerous than to imagine we are born again and sanctifiied by the Holy Spirit, because we have picked up a few religious feelings.

I maintain that to tell a person they are born again, while they are living in carelessness or sin, is a dangerous delusion.

Though there is nothing more dangerous, yet there is nothing more ordinary, than for weak saints to make their sense and feeling the judge of their condition. We must strive to walk by faith

The fate of the worm refutes the pretended ethical teaching of the proverb, which assumes to illustrate the advantage of early rising and does so by showing how extremely dangerous it is.

It’s basically murder triage. I search for situations where the danger of losing another life is generally inescapable.

Religion is so frequently a source of confusion in political life, and so frequently dangerous to democracy, precisely because it introduces absolutes into the realm of relative values.

Temporary deviations from fundamental principles are always more or less dangerous. When the first pretext fails, those who become interested in prolonging the evil will rarely be at a loss for other pretexts.

While injustice is the worst of sins, despair is the most dangerous; because when you are in despair you care neither about yourself nor about others

Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind, which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.

All beautiful, dangerous idols fall, I thought, if you keep your eye on them long enough

Ogres weren’t dangerous only because of their size and their cruelty. They knew your secrets just by looking at you, and they used their knowledge.

I think we’re entering a very dangerous time. The West has set itself up, decided it’s in charge, not for good intentions, not for the benefit of mankind.

At first sight, Shane Long is just a short striker, but he’s good in the air; he’s quick, very dangerous, has good feet, and scores goals

To be an outspoken professor in academia is a very dangerous proposition.

I think if you’re everyone’s cup of tea, that probably means you’re a little bit boring, or you’re not pushing yourself. Creativity happens where it’s dangerous and scary: where you’re not comfortable.

When youre a new person and a new idea, you get invited to all these different things, and everybody wants a piece of you. And you want to be polite and say yes to everything, but it gets dangerous

Those who want to “spread the wealth” almost invariably seek to concentrate the power. It happens too often, and in too many different countries around the world, to be a coincidence. Which is more dangerous, inequalities of wealth or concentrations of power?

Any politician who can be elected only by turning Americans against other Americans is too dangerous to be elected

What is called an educated person is often someone who has had a dangerously superficial exposure to a wide spectrum of subject

Ours may become the first civilization destroyed, not by the power of our enemies, but by the ignorance of our teachers and the dangerous nonsense they are teaching our children. In an age of artificial intelligence, they are creating artificial stupidity

One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them.

Of all ignorance, the ignorance of the educated is the most dangerous. Not only are educated people likely to have more influence, they are the last people to suspect that they don’t know what they are talking about when they go outside their narrow fields

It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong

An avidity to punish is always dangerous to liberty. It leads men to stretch, to misinterpret, and to misapply even the best of law

It’s so damn complex. If you ever think you have the solution to this, you’re wrong and you’re dangerous.

On Pride: This sickness is most dangerous when it succeeds in looking like humility. When a proud man thinks he is humble his case is hopeless

Sin is a dangerous toy in the hands of the virtuous. It should be left to the congenitally sinful, who know when to play with it and when to let it alone.

Proportionately, being a journalist in a war is more dangerous than being in the Special Forces, and more important

A fool who, after plain warning, persists in dosing himself with dangerous drugs should be free to do so, for his death is a benefit to the race in general.

The question of colour hides the graver questions of the self and that’s why the whole thing is so hard to overcome and why It’s so dangerous for our society.

The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out for himself, without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, and intolerable.

The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose.

I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.

I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies, and that the principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale.

I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies.

He repeated until his dying day that there was no one with more common sense, no stone cutter more obstinate, no manager more lucid or dangerous, than a poet.

And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.

The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity – or it will move apart

Bad facts make bad law, and people who write bad laws are in my opinion more dangerous than songwriters who celebrate sexuality

A Greek has twenty-five centuries of painful history to keep is dreams in check, but there’s nothing more dangerous than to give an American hope.

The obsession with suicide is characteristic of the man who can neither live nor die, and whose attention never swerves from this double impossibility.

There is no more dangerous experiment than that of undertaking to be one thing before a man’s face and another behind his back.

And action is the only remedy to indifference, the most insidious danger of all.

The more you ask certain questions, the more dangerous they become.

Which is worse? Killing with hate or killing without hate?

There are no dangerous weapons; there are only dangerous men.

People crushed by law, have no hopes but from power. If laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to laws; and those who have much hope and nothing to lose, will always be dangerous.

The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.

Oh shit, I’m a dangerous man with some money in my pocket

The man of thought who will not act is ineffective; the man of action who will not think is dangerous.

The jawbone of an ass is just as dangerous a weapon today as in Sampson’s time.

The dangerous thing about platform introductions is that they tend to create unrealistic expectations.

Guns are dangerous. The only thing more dangerous is not having them.

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

Yet there is nothing more dangerous than to be premature in exploiting a change in perception.

The talk you hear about adapting to change is not only stupid, it’s dangerous. The only way you can manage change is to create it.

The manager who comes up with the right solution to the wrong problem is more dangerous than the manager who comes up with the wrong solution to the right problem.

The most serious mistakes are not being made as a result of wrong answers. The true dangerous thing is asking the wrong question.

The damage done in one year can sometimes take ten or twenty years to repair.

If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine; it is lethal.

It can be very dangerous to see things from somebody else’s point of view without the proper training.

Here’s the good news. If I realize that I’m insane, then I’m okay with it. I’m not dangerous insane.

Art is not chaste. Those ill prepared should be allowed no contact with art. Art is dangerous. If it is chaste, it is not art.

Art is never chaste. It ought to be forbidden to ignorant innocents, never allowed into contact with those not sufficiently prepared. Yes, art is dangerous. Where it is chaste, it is not art.

Responsibility and danger do not tend to free or stimulate the average person’s mind- rather the contrary; but wherever they do liberate an individual’s judgement and confidence we can be sure that we are in the presence of exceptional ability.

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

The illegality of cannabis is outrageous, an impediment to full utilization of a drug which helps produce the serenity and insight, sensitivity and fellowship so desperately needed in this increasingly mad and dangerous world.

The Tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy.

Crimestop means the faculty of stopping short, as though by instinct, at the threshold of any dangerous thought.

Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.

This is the most dangerous trial of all, when there is no trial and every thing goes well; for then a man is tempted to forget God, to become too bold and to misuse times of prosperity.

The most dangerous person is the one who listens, thinks and observes.

Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.

Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master. Experience has taught us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession, and when the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.

It is always important in matters of high politics to know what you do not know. Those who think that they know, but are mistaken, and act upon their mistakes, are the most dangerous people to have in charge.

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

One of the most dangerous things that can happen to a child is to kill or torture an animal and not be held responsible.

This is still a dangerous world. It’s a world of madmen and uncertainty and potential mental losses.

If the enemy could only know that Marcus Garvey is but a John the Baptist in the wilderness, that a greater and more dangerous Marcus Garvey is yet to appear, the Garvey with whom you will have to reckon for the injustice of the present generation.

A government is the most dangerous threat to man’s rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.

Don’t fool yourself, my dear. You’re much worse than a bitch. You’re a saint. Which shows why saints are dangerous and undesirable.

If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less, but to dream more, to dream all the time.

Cultivate your curves – they may be dangerous but they won’t be avoided.

Women are like roads. The more curves they have, the more dangerous they are.

Something about you makes me feel like a dangerous woman.

Death can happen anywhere, but kids in Chicago, like 4 years old, can get shot. You don’t really hear that in too many places.

I, personally, think there is a real danger of taking food too seriously. Food should be part of the bigger picture

I didn’t die young. So I am very lucky. There are other artists and people that didn’t survive certain things… people can imagine that I did the most dangerous, and I did the worst… for many reasons, I shouldn’t be here.

Yes,” said Lady St Julians. “I think those men who breakfast out or who give breakfasts are generally dangerous characters; at least, I would not trust them.

The most dangerous strategy is to jump a chasm in two leaps.

Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo – obedient to our keepers, but dangerous to each other.

Hope is a dangerous thing for a woman like to have — but I have it.

The most dangerous moment for a bad government is when it begins to reform

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.

Don’t cry over spilt milk.

The world is not dangerous because of those who do harm, but because of those who look at it without doing anything.

The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don’t do anything about it.

To create today is to create dangerously

Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?

Instruction tables will have to be made up by mathematicians with computing experience and perhaps a certain puzzle-solving ability. There need be no real danger of it ever becoming a drudge, for any processes that are quite mechanical may be turned over to the machine itself.

I want to think again of dangerous and noble things.
I want to be light and frolicsome.
I want to be improbable beautiful and afraid of nothing,
as though I had wings.

If you are aware that people are coming to you to receive your gift and not necessarily to you as the person, it keeps you very humble. Many people make the mistake of confusing the attraction of people to their lives as something that has to do with them as a person or a personality, and this is very dangerous and not true.

It’s good to know how to read, but it’s dangerous to know how to read and not know how to interpret what you’re reading

I love the adrenalin kick that danger brings.

Nothing can really prepare you for when you get in the Formula One car. Knowing that you’re driving a multimillion-dollar car, and if you crash it it’s going to cost a lot of money, and they might not give you another chance, is scary.

When I was in college I did a lot of stupid things and I don’t want to make an excuse for that. Some of the things that people accuse me of are true, some of them aren’t. There are pranks, IMs.

Formula One was a very dangerous sport. It still is dangerous. But the danger factor is also the exciting part.