Danger Quotes

A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.

But if you're going to go out on a military unit, you've got to allow yourself to be under the control of the commander because you really could put the troops in danger.

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.

The actual danger is nothing, and the positive advantages very great.

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 United States and our allies are determined: we refuse to live in the shadow of this ultimate danger.

To seek understanding before taking action, yet to trust my instincts when action is called for. Never to avoid danger from fear, never to seek out danger for its own sake. Never to conform to fashion from fear of eccentricity, never to be eccentric from fear of conformity.

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.'

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.

A world is in danger, this planet is in great danger!

The danger to society is not merely that it should believe wrong things, though that is great enough; but that it should become credulous, and lose the habit of testing things and inquiring into them; for then it must sink back into savagery.

I always feel the danger because you might always be subject to an unexpected or emergency event.

I did not imagine that the second half of my life would be spent on efforts to avert a mortal danger to humanity created by science.

It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.

When in doubt or danger, run in circles, scream and shout.

As a lifelong practitioner of martial arts, I'm trained to remain calm in the face of adversity and danger.

In 1795, I sent him another letter, telling him, that danger still stood before us, and that the truth of what I had written in 1792 was to be proved by 12 men.

I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.

I get to do the most amazing things. We call it Host in Peril quite often, because people love to see me risk my life or be in danger.

I think the enemy is self-censorship. In a free society the biggest danger is that you're afraid to the point where you censor yourself.

But it is well to remember that we are dealing with nations every one of which has a direct individual interest to serve, and there is grave danger in an unshared idealism.

The act of voting by ordinary Iraqis in the face of extreme danger confirms President Bush's belief that people around the globe, when given a chance, will choose liberty and democracy over enslavement and tyranny.

The danger with running for president is sooner or later some sound bite is going hit.

The danger I faced was not accepted as reasonable grounds for deferring my tax payments, as authorities, who despite being told all of this, still chose to pursue action against me, as opposed to finding an alternative solution.

That is why, as soon as I felt a real attraction for my first passion which was the motorcycle, and in spite of the danger it could represent, they encouraged me.

I am deeply concerned that, without peace and a two-state solution, the Jewish and democratic nature of Israel is in danger. That's why I have opposed Israel's settlement policy since 1973, and that's why I have favored a two-state solution since 1967.

Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.

That so few now dare to be eccentric, marks the chief danger of the time.

McGovern is so far left that he is in danger of falling off the earth.

And so the danger for the housing industry is if we see interest rates rise.