Threatened Quotes

I wish I could avoid the people who have threatened me. My favorite threat is that I will be thrown in the River Miljacka, which is at most knee-deep, with my feet bound in cement.

Talented men are not threatened by talented women. They welcome them. And same way with real men.

In America, the system itself of democracy is being threatened.

We have to treasure our country, our freedom, the progress we've made, and if we see any of that threatened, we have to respond.

I wanted to bring people together, and most importantly not feel threatened when they came to watch me box.

I won't be threatened or intimidated by anyone and I've always been prepared to do what is necessary to defend my interests.

Humor disarms people. They don't feel threatened.

People who play conventional music are threatened by electronica and don't consider it to be as valuable as what they do.

I came up with an idea to turn the cliché inside out: instead of humans threatened by zombies, what if a sympathetic zombie was threatened by humans?

Power is always a corrupting influence. In this mythical time - let's call it medieval, feudal - people in power are dictatorial and don't want their positions of power to be threatened.

New Jersey was threatened like no other region in this country and what we did was we took action within the constitution to make sure that law enforcement had all the information they needed.

When the public's right to know is threatened, all other public rights are threatened.

How that works is our first season was the year we had a threatened writers' strike, so what we did was that instead of doing 22 episodes, we did 30. We put 10 in the bank.

We are living in a time when the very integrity of the Constitution is being threatened daily, from federal bailouts to federal assumption of control over private business.

People are threatened by me. Rich white, rich blacks, it doesn't matter.

The tools of science and technology amplified the effects of the madness of the egoic mind. So the survival of the planet began to be threatened, and with it the survival of humanity.

Its likely that a general pattern of behavior among threatened human societies is to become more blindered, rather than more focused on the crisis, as they fall.

It does demand a certain space in order to read it and I think that space is somewhat threatened by the lack of attention that people have and the amount of time that they give to things.

Men tend to feel threatened; women tend to feel guilty.

People living on atolls like Tuvalu are among the world's most threatened populations.

Christ was crucified because he threatened the tonal of the time. He was killed because he threatened the established order of the political regime.

But if anyone so much as threatened them because of what Kaia had once done, she would turn the Slumber Party Massacre into Blood, Bath and Beyond, a documentary by Kaia Skyhawk.

Prudery is often immodestly modest; its habit is to multiply sentinels in proportion as the fortress is less threatened.

Who can know how much of his most inward life is made up of the thoughts he believes other men to have about him, until that fabric of opinion is threatened with ruin?

There are more men threatned then stricken. [There are more men threatened than stricken.]

Israel is our ally and in that we've made a very strong commitment to support Israel, we will support Israel if her security is threatened.

This little upset across the water doesn't mean anything. Threatened men live long and threatened wars never occur.

When we refused to be forced out of Berlin, we demonstrated to the people of Europe that with their cooperation we would act, and act resolutely, when their freedom was threatened.

Any man, however blase or depraved, finds his love kindled anew when he sees himself threatened by a rival.

Now Julie could stay here, in the Keep full of homicidal maniacs who grew teeth the size of switchblades and erupted into a violent frenzy when threatened.

I don't mean to be rude—" he began, in a tone that threatened rudeness in every syllable. "Yet, sadly, accidental rudeness occurs alarmingly often," Dumbledore finished the sentence gravely.

Humans are threatened by anything different, and their response is to fight. They're bullies, picking on the weak, cowering from the strong.

Greed, accident, or malice may have harmful results, but, barring something truly apocalyptic, a resilient system can absorb such results without its overall health being threatened.

Kindness was the last thing she needed. She had to stay in the icy place, the numb place, and their warmth threatened to melt her just when she needed the cold.

I still feel threatened by academics, but my books have a lot of academic in-jokes and everybody assumes I went to university and studied English.

As they do every year, al-Qaida has threatened to disrupt and ruin Christmas. You know, we already have a group that disrupts and ruins Christmas every year. They're called relatives.

We need a strategy to destroy ISIS there. You can't do that without the cooperation of the Muslim world because they're as threatened as we are.

The oceans themselves are threatened and life itself, therefore, and the planet is threatened because of it.

I think that in the immediate aftermath of a superhuman machine intelligence revealing itself, most people would feel very threatened but take solace in the thought that we can always pull the plug.

In just three years, Iraq has achieved immense progress. It has had three successful elections in which 80% of their citizens voted, even while being threatened with death.

If you get yourself killed, I'll find your grave and spit on it," she threatened.

[Donald] Trump is what happens in America every time it feels economically and politically threatened, and it encounters the limitations of its own white supremacists practices.

War mages ordered, threatened and bitched. They didn't deal.

Being threatened seems to being out the worst in me.

And that's how we ended up discovering the evil horses that threatened all of humanity.

She just threatened to throw the next man who shoots at you out the window. Megan is awake. She offered to help. God, Trent, what is it with you and women?

What makes me angry'is that it wasn't me who revealed that I had been with Osama Bin Laden. I originally denied being involved with Osama when the London Guardian threatened to 'out' me.

People are ultimately threatened by young people taking positions of power.

Why do men feel threatened by women?

I gave him a bored look. I had been threatened many times before and had learned that the men who didn’t make verbal threats were the most dangerous.