In Danger Quotes

He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in safety.

Those who think themselves secure are more exposed to danger than any others. The armor-bearer of sin is self-confidence .

To do an evil action is base; to do a good action without incurring danger is common enough; but it is the part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risks every thing.

Confidence begets confidence. Courage, an independent spark from heaven's bright throne, By which the soul stands raised, triumphant, high, alone. Courage in danger is half the battle.

Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the laws of the State always change with them.

Books keep the mind active. Without them, complacency is a huge danger.

Danger is a very rare commodity in these times, monopolized by intelligence agencies and stuntmen.

He passes from lyric to epic poetry in order to speak about the world and the torment in the world through man, rationally and emotionally. The poet then becomes a danger.

The specific danger is us; we are rampant; this earth is our only friend; we are destroying it increment by increment at a horrific rate. We must understand that we can't buy it back.

If your mind is at work, we're in danger of reproducing another cliche. If we can keep our minds out of it and our thoughts out of it, maybe we'll come up with something original.

If on a friend’s bookshelf You cannot find Joyce or Sterne Cervantes, Rabelais, or Burton, You are in danger, face the fact, So kick him first or punch him hard And from him hide behind a curtain.

You need a danger to be safe in.

My keepers, why keepers, I'm in no danger of stirring an inch, ah I see, it's to make me think I'm a prisoner, frantic with corporeality, rearing to get out and away.

But the watchful care of the parent is endless. The youth is never free from the danger of grating interference.

We have a society that's trying to make sure that nobody gets any adventures because adventures are dangerous and danger is bad.

There's a danger in loving somebody too much, and it's sad when you know it's your heart you can't trust.

The only danger about websites, you know, is people who remember something you did or said thirty or forty years ago, and bring it up against you, so you're going for a job and you don't get it.

Paranoia has a sharper taste if the danger is real.

Today we haven't the heart to expel the painters and poets from society because we refuse to admit to ourselves that there is any danger in keeping them in our midst.

A heart full of courage and cheerfulness needs a little danger from time to time, or the world gets unbearable.

I live only in the moment in this strange unmortal space, crowded with beauty, pierced with danger.

We need more understanding of human nature, because the only real danger that exists is man himself.

(to Foaly) Captain Short's life is in danger, so push the button before I climb that tower and push it with your face!

The danger of prosperity is that it encourages a false independence.

Why should one U.S. airman give up his life when our national security is not in imminent danger?

I'm very, very curious about how people live under the volcano, how they handle the permanence of danger.

The unique danger today is the possibility that we may face longer-term stagnation as a consequence of relying too heavily on borrowed money.

I myself had to grow a longer beard and Afghan clothes. I was in danger of being kidnapped by smugglers, though I didn't know it at the time.

In the dark of the moon, in flying snow, in the dead of winter, war spreading, families dying, the world in danger, I walk the rocky hillside, sowing clover.

Delay always heeds danger.

Any man today who returns from work, sinks into a chair, and calls for his pipe is a man with an appetite for danger.

I would, if checking boxes in a questionnaire, say I would oppose abortion except when the life of the mother is in danger.

Leaders volunteer to go first into danger. Their willingness to sacrifice for us is the reason we're inspired to follow.

Lightning never strikes twice in the same place.

Fanaticism is the danger of the world, and always has been, and has done untold harm. I might almost say that I was fanatical against fanaticism.

Whatever the dangers of the action we take, the dangers of inaction are far, far greater.

I'm trying to bring danger back in to rock 'n' roll and there are no limits and no laws and I break down every barrier put in front of me till the day I die.

I never say of an operation that it is without danger.

Love is the most dangerous thing in the world.

Any alternative culture that inspires a lot of passion and inspiration is also in danger of being set in its ways, almost from the moment it's born.

If we must fall, we should boldly meet the danger. [Lat., Si cadere necesse est, occurendum discrimini.]

A threatened nation can react to uncertain dangers solely through administrative channels, to the truly embarrassing situation of perhaps overreacting

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.

I give the name violence to a boldness lying idle and enamored of danger.

Mystery magnifies danger, as a fog the sun, the hand that warned Belshazzar derived its horrifying effect from the want of a body.

To be the equal of reality you must learn how to ignore it without danger.

For a while, I had this uncontrollable urge - this addiction to danger. Now I look back and I think, 'Gee, what an idiot. I was risking my life just for the sensation of it.'

If not in the interests of the state, do not act. If you cannot succeed, do not use troops. If you are not in danger, do not fight.

The virtuous woman flees from danger; she trusts more to her prudence in shunning it than in her strength to overcome it.

How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.