300 Quotes on Danger

• That generation of Germans, along with volunteers from Denmark, Holland, even England and the Free India division and so on, we Europeans were alert and awake to the danger of Bolshevism.

  Author: Ernst Zundel

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

  Author: Mortimer Zuckerman

• Thus, that one can find no place to walk through the breadth of the earth is not because the earth is not tranquil but because the danger to every step of the traveler lies generally with words.

  Author: Xun Zi

• I mean, in general, the danger is from Oriental faiths and Islam.

  Author: Vladimir Zhirinovsky

• The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition.

  Author: Israel Zangwill

• I have so many opinions about everything it just comes out during my music. It's a battle for me. I try not to be preachy. That's a real danger.

  Author: Neil Young

• If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated.

  Author: Carter Woodson

• The divine right of husbands, like the divine right of kings, may, it is hoped, in this enlightened age, be contested without danger.

  Author: Mary Wollstonecraft

• The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come home.

  Author: Jeanette Winterson

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

  Author: William Wills

• In no direction that we turn do we find ease or comfort. If we are honest and if we have the will to win we find only danger, hard work and iron resolution.

  Author: Wendell Willkie

• Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is.

  Author: Tennessee Williams

• I think there's a danger of a being typecast as the all-American mom forever.

  Author: JoBeth Williams

• I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment by moment on the razor-edge of danger and must be fought for.

  Author: Thornton Wilder

• Every good thing in the world stands on the razor-edge of danger.

  Author: Thornton Wilder

• Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion.

  Author: Thornton Wilder

• The combination of hatred and technology is the greatest danger threatening mankind.

  Author: Simon Wiesenthal

• If your souls were not immortal, and you in danger of losing them, I would not thus speak unto you; but the love of your souls constrains me to speak: methinks this would constrain me to speak unto you forever.

  Author: George Whitefield

• To follow imperfect, uncertain, or corrupted traditions, in order to avoid erring in our own judgment, is but to exchange one danger for another.

  Author: Richard Whately

• I pass over the toil and suffering and danger which attended the redemption and cultivation of their lands by the colonists, and turn to their civil condition and to the conduct and history of the government.

  Author: William Wharton

• There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile.

  Author: H. Wells

• Able Danger consisted of approximately 20 direct individuals working for Special Forces in Tampa, Florida. The total amount of people working for Able Danger was 20.

  Author: Curt Weldon

• Now we have a whole separate supplier of data for Able Danger who's verifying that same information.

  Author: Curt Weldon

• Able Danger was a top-secret military planning operation, established in '99 by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to identify cells of al-Qaida worldwide and to take out al Qaida terrorists. They identified five cells worldwide, one of them in Brooklyn.

  Author: Curt Weldon

• We're going to break a story that there are people on the staff on the 9-11 Commission that didn't want the 9-11 Commissioners to know the details of Able Danger because of the potential to embarrass those commissioners.

  Author: Curt Weldon

• The commission members themselves were never briefed on Able Danger.

  Author: Curt Weldon

• The danger is not lest the soul should doubt whether there is any bread, but lest, by a lie, it should persuade itself that it is not hungry.

  Author: Simone Weil

• Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the danger of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of "crackpot" than the stigma of conformity.

  Author: Thomas Watson, Sr.

• There is less danger in fearing too much than too little.

  Author: Francis Walsingham

• As a nation we have the right to decide our own affairs, to mould our own future. This does not pose any danger to anybody. Our nation is fully aware of the responsibility for its own fate in the complicated situation of the contemporary world.

  Author: Lech Walesa

• There's a real danger in doing a sequel. There are some benefits, but that all hinges on how well you execute. Quite frankly, most sequels don't execute well.

  Author: Donnie Wahlberg

• Democracy is an extraordinary adventure. It's difficult, full of daring and risk and danger. But it's the greatest gift we have.

  Author: Jon Voight

• General Sherman looked upon journalists as a nuisance and a danger at headquarters and in the field, and acted toward them accordingly, then as throughout his great war career.

  Author: Henry Villard

• By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door.

  Author: Peter Ustinov

• That is a big danger, losing your inspiration. When I work in film and television I try to do each take a little differently. I never want to do the same thing twice, because then you're not being spontaneous, you're just recreating something.

  Author: Karl Urban

• Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation, and they will then live. When people fall into danger, they are then able to strive for victory.

  Author: Sun Tzu

• The Linux philosophy is 'Laugh in the face of danger'. Oops. Wrong One. 'Do it yourself'. Yes, that's it.

  Author: Linus Torvalds

• I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all.

  Author: Alexis Tocqueville

• The crafty person is always in danger; and when they think they walk in the dark, all their pretenses are transparent.

  Author: John Tillotson

• The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.

  Author: Thucydides

• There is danger that we lose sight of what our friend is absolutely, while considering what she is to us alone.

  Author: Henry Thoreau

• When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.

  Author: Henry Thoreau

• If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen.

  Author: Henry Thoreau

• Were British protesters, armed with little more than a frisbee and a bag of plastic toy soldiers, really in danger of being shot by the US military in Gloucestershire?

  Author: Mark Thomas

• There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.

  Author: Mother Teresa

• One is not exposed to danger who, even when in safety is always on their guard.

  Author: Publilius Syrus

• In real danger sometimes even a democracy can really keep a secret.

  Author: Stuart Symington

• If you wait until those weapons pose a direct, clear, present danger to the United States, you've probably waited too long.

  Author: John Sununu

• When the King is checked, or any valuable Piece in danger from the attack of an enemy, you are said to interpose a man when you play it between the attacked and attacking Piece.

  Author: Howard Staunton

• Fighting patents one by one will never eliminate the danger of software patents, any more than swatting mosquitoes will eliminate malaria.

  Author: Richard Stallman

• I wrote the original Mike Hammer as a comic, Mike Danger.

  Author: Mickey Spillane

• 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.

  Author: Joanna Southcott

• We need not renounce the use of conventional force. We will be ready to repel any clear and present danger that poses a genuine threat to our national security and survival.

  Author: Theodore Sorensen

• I believe the world is increasingly in danger of becoming split into groups which cannot communicate with each other, which no longer think of each other as members of the same species.

  Author: Carrie Snow

• To do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in, and scramble through as well as we can.

  Author: Sydney Smith

• Many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares, were there a danger of their coming true!

  Author: Logan Smith

• When the franc was in danger of collapsing in 1956, it was the Americans who propped it up and their reward was to be insulted and swindled on the streets of Paris. I was there. I saw it.

  Author: Gordon Sinclair

• A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.

  Author: Philip Sidney

• States are looking for low-cost solutions that will enable better communication, while avoiding the danger in which the chain of command breaks down in emergencies. We do not want everyone talking to everyone else all the time.

  Author: John Shimkus

• But, my dear sirs, when peace does come, you may call on me for any thing. Then will I share with you the last cracker, and watch with you to shield your homes and families against danger from every quarter.

  Author: William Sherman

• Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.

  Author: William Sherman

• In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.

  Author: George Shaw

• We... our war began September the 3rd 1939, with the invasion of Poland by Germany, and thereafter the great state of danger in England at that time, with the bombings, necessitated the evacuation of children.

  Author: Peter Shaffer

• The danger sensation is exciting. The challenge is to find new dangers.

  Author: Ayrton Senna

• A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.

  Author: Lucius Seneca

• I've always believed the greater danger is not aiming too high, but too low, settling for a bogey rather than shooting for an eagle.

  Author: Peter Scott

• With the success of the last three or so years, when a lot of people start treating you differently, there's a danger that you may start to think of yourself differently. You rely on your friends to say, 'Hey, wake up!'

  Author: David Schwimmer

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

  Author: John Schmitz

• Nevertheless, I do know that we are part of a danger zone, we have military operations in Afghanistan and we're training the Iraqi police force. The terrorists also have us in their sights.

  Author: Otto Schily

• 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.

  Author: Bob Schieffer

• Every time I am in danger of believing the glamour of my own press, some incident inevitably brings me back to earth.

  Author: Jessica Savitch

• Never refuse an assignment except when there is a conflict of interest, a potential of danger to you or your family, or you hold a strongly biased attitude about the subject under focus.

  Author: Jessica Savitch

• A prince who will not undergo the difficulty of understanding must undergo the danger of trusting.

  Author: George Savile

• There was a danger that skeptics and opponents would misread those likelihood ratio tests as rejections of an entire class of models, which of course they were not.

  Author: Thomas Sargent

• The use and threat of force, when world peace is not in danger, are no longer valid frames of reference for achieving the ends sought today by sovereign nations.

  Author: Carlos Salinas

• When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that there is no danger, but in strengthening ourselves to go on in spite of the danger.

  Author: Mark Rutherford

• The German Air Force was not sufficient to protect the sea crossing on its own. While the leading part of the forces might have landed, there was the danger that they might be cut off from supplies and reinforcements.

  Author: Gerd Rundstedt

• Impeachment is not a remedy for private wrongs; it's a method of removing someone whose continued presence in office would cause grave danger to the nation.

  Author: Charles Ruff

• Has there ever been a more revealing moment this year? Let me just put this in fairly simple terms: Al Jazeera now broadcasts the words of Senator Durbin to the Mideast, certainly putting our troops in greater danger. No more needs to be said about the motives of liberals.

  Author: Karl Rove

• 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.

  Author: Franklin Roosevelt

• The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again.

  Author: Francois Rochefoucauld

• The best way to avoid danger is to meet it plump.

  Author: Boyle Roche

• In fact, because of this deep desire for peace, the ruling class leaders of this land, from 1945 on, stepped up the hysteria and propaganda to drive into American minds the false notion that danger threatened them from the East.

  Author: Paul Robeson

• 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.

  Author: Tim Robbins

• Surely all art is the result of one's having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end, where no one can go any further.

  Author: Rainer Rilke

• No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.

  Author: Rainer Rilke

• What's sad is that there is an addictive quality to that, to believing your own hype; to allowing yourself to become validated by others and no longer by yourself. That's the danger of celebrity.

  Author: Giovanni Ribisi

• The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.

  Author: Jules Renard

• There's a great danger in making this seem more important than it is, this whole Free Cinema thing.

  Author: Karel Reisz

• We must make every effort to neutralize this threat peacefully, but be ever mindful of the growing danger Iran poses not just to a safe and free America, but to our allies abroad.

  Author: Dave Reichert

• We're in danger of breaking our army and preventing our national leaders from having the flexibility to confront not just Iraq and Afghanistan, but crises around the globe.

  Author: Jack Reed

• We're in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country.

  Author: Ronald Reagan

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

  Author: Franklin Raines

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

  Author: Sun Ra

• Armaments are necessary - or are maintained on the pretext of necessity - because of a real or an imagined danger of war.

  Author: Ludwig Quidde

• We pacifists have not ceased to point to the grave danger of armaments and to insist on their curtailment.

  Author: Ludwig Quidde

• When distrust exists between governments, when there is a danger of war, they will not be willing to disarm even when logic indicates that disarmament would not affect military security at all.

  Author: Ludwig Quidde

• 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.

  Author: Salvatore Quasimodo

• Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.

  Author: Francis Quarles

• A common danger tends to concord. Communism is the exploitation of the strong by the weak. In Communism, inequality comes from placing mediocrity on a level with excellence.

  Author: Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

• That's the thing with sci-fi and action roles. You have to play the danger as real. If you don't, you end up with egg on your face. You have to commit. You can't think about how stupid it might look without the special effects.

  Author: Victoria Pratt

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

  Author: Edgar Poe

• Courage in danger is half the battle.

  Author: Titus Plautus

• The humble are in danger when those in power disagree.

  Author: Phaedrus

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

  Author: Laurence Peter

• As a civilian during the Second War, I was exposed to danger in circumstances which removed any distinction between the man in and the man out of uniform.

  Author: Lester Pearson

• Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it.

  Author: Jean Paul

• A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward.

  Author: Jean Paul

• Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the first to rescue when others are in danger.

  Author: Jean Paul

• Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about.

  Author: Saskya Pandita

• You have to accept the fact that part of the sizzle of sex comes from the danger of sex. You can be overpowered.

  Author: Camille Paglia

• It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that you have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.

  Author: Major Owens

• The danger of that - and there's a grave danger that I, myself, have to be very aware of - is that you become so involved and intrigued in the language that sometimes you lose track that that is only a means to an aesthetic experience that the listener has to get.

  Author: Leo Ornstein

• There is not much danger of the smaller nations if the big nations will behave.

  Author: George Norris

• We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.

  Author: Kwame Nkrumah

• Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.

  Author: Earl Nightingale

• The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

  Author: Friedrich Nietzsche

• If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else.

  Author: Reinhold Niebuhr

• If I had been censured every time I have run my ship, or fleets under my command, into great danger, I should have long ago been out of the Service and never in the House of Peers.

  Author: Horatio Nelson

• The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.

  Author: Jawaharlal Nehru

• President Bush is manufacturing a crisis by suggesting that Social Security is in imminent danger. It is not.

  Author: Richard Neal

• We have to acknowledge peace is in danger and mankind still has not realised the priority to be given to world dialogue versus armed contradiction and bloodshed.

  Author: Nursultan Nazarbayev

• Religious freedom is too sacred a right to be restricted or prohibited in any degree without convincing proof that a legitimate interest of the state is in grave danger.

  Author: Frank Murphy

• With Sean Penn, he wants to be surprised. He doesn't necessarily want what he's written, although we'll do what he's written. He likes the danger of acting.

  Author: David Morse

• The channel is known only to the natives; so that if any stranger should enter into the bay without one of their pilots he would run great danger of shipwreck.

  Author: Thomas More

• The greatest danger of bombs is in the explosion of stupidity that they provoke.

  Author: Octave Mirbeau

• We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the poor. When the rich fly it means that things are under control; when the poor fly it means danger, revolution, anarchy.

  Author: Henry Miller

• The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time.

  Author: John Mill

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

  Author: John Mill

• 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.

  Author: Michelangelo

• When you're in danger of losing a thing it becomes precious and when it's around us, it's in tedious abundance and we take it for granted as if we're going to live forever, which we're not.

  Author: John McGahern

• It wouldn't sit easily on one's conscience that you had been warned and there could be danger, but nevertheless you went ahead and said let's dispense these drugs.

  Author: Thabo Mbeki

• Everybody is just a stranger, but that's the danger in going my own way.

  Author: John Mayer

• There are times when I flick through magazines and think I'm in danger of becoming a prisoner of my own hair.

  Author: Brian May

• In truth, men speak too much of danger.

  Author: Jose Marti

• Through danger safety comes - through trouble rest.

  Author: John Marston

• The real danger of writing a great song when you're on something is that it might get you thinking that the only way to repeat that is by only writing when you're high.

  Author: Barry Mann

• I made many studio albums and I think the danger of studio recording is that if you do not watch out, you come out with a perfectly sterile performance.

  Author: Chuck Mangione

• To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can.

  Author: Og Mandino

• It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.

  Author: Nelson Mandela

• 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.

  Author: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

• It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad.

  Author: James Madison

• Perhaps it is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad.

  Author: James Madison

• The loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or imagined, from abroad.

  Author: James Madison

• The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home.

  Author: James Madison

• I am sure that in Canada the people appreciate this principle, and the general intelligence which prevails over that country is such that I am sure there is no danger of a reactionary policy ever finding a response in the hearts of any considerable number of our people.

  Author: Alexander Mackenzie

• Never was anything great achieved without danger.

  Author: Niccolo Machiavelli

• Marching thus at night, a battalion is doubly impressive. The silent monster is full of restrained power; resolute in its onward sweep, impervious to danger, it looks a menacing engine of destruction, steady to its goal, and certain of its mission.

  Author: Patrick MacGill

• What I think is interesting is that the more you do, you have to invent a book of rules of what you can do and what you can't do. And the very real danger is that if your book of rules becomes a book of cliches.

  Author: Adrian Lyne

• The danger is that if you have a bunch of ideas that you forget to use.

  Author: Adrian Lyne

• I'm really in no danger of being perceived as a famous movie actor!

  Author: Lyle Lovett

• A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall.

  Author: Vince Lombardi

• 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.

  Author: Henry Lodge

• The Broadway audience is made up of a greater percentage of tourists now. There's not nearly as much variety and danger and challenge in what's being offered.

  Author: John Lithgow

• People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.

  Author: Walter Lippmann

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

  Author: Walter Lippmann

• But there is another danger besetting your path. I mean the error of regarding your own capacities instead of your work, of putting self-consciousness in place of God.

  Author: Joseph Lightfoot

• Every day Saddam remains in power with chemical weapons, biological weapons, and the development of nuclear weapons is a day of danger for the United States.

  Author: Joe Lieberman

• The danger in media concentration comes not from the concentration, but instead from the feudalism that this concentration, tied to the change in copyright, produces.

  Author: Lawrence Lessig

• Film-makers should remain true to their principles and never compromise, there is a real revival in the British film industry but there is a danger that we will become colonial servants of Hollywood. We need to maintain our own integrity.

  Author: Mike Leigh

• But when one identifies the Church with a cultural and political bloc, there is the danger of making difficult the Church's contact with all those outside the bloc.

  Author: Karl Lehmann

• Personal disintegration remains always an imminent danger.

  Author: Christopher Lasch

• We make mistakes, we have our faults, and God knows some of us have more than our share, but when danger threatens and duty calls, we go smiling to our own funeral.

  Author: James Larkin

• The sovereign state has in our times become a lethal danger to human civilization because technical developments enable it to employ an infinite number and variety of means of destruction.

  Author: Christian Lange

• Privacy was in sufficient danger before TV appeared, and TV has given it its death blow.

  Author: Louis Kronenberger

• You would see people going back to homes that had been burned, putting thatch over their structures again. They still couldn't leave the area without the danger of men being killed or women being raped, but it was a start.

  Author: Nicholas Kristof

• I think the world is full of evil people. I think in some ways we're in more danger now than before.

  Author: Dean Koontz

• I've got a chart here that shows our debt-to-GDP ratio. And while we did run deficits in the past, we now number our debt in trillions rather than in billions. And I think that represents a long-term danger, especially to the, the American dream.

  Author: Mark Kirk

• So the danger of conservative judicial activism has been averted for another year. Stay tuned.

  Author: Michael Kinsley

• I think if I were to go back on stage I might be in great danger of acting.

  Author: Ben Kingsley

• WikiLeaks presents a clear and present danger to the national security of the United States.

  Author: Peter King

• In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility - I welcome it.

  Author: John Kennedy

• When written in Chinese, the word "crisis" is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.

  Author: John Kennedy

• As an unmarried woman, I was thought to be a danger.

  Author: Grace Kelly

• Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.

  Author: Helen Keller

• But you know, there's always a danger nowadays that films are gonna be brought up to Canada for budget reasons. And that's something that really concerns me.

  Author: Philip Kaufman

• The danger is not so much in the economic structure of a society but in its intellectual structure.

  Author: Philip Kaufman

• Cloning represents a very clear, powerful, and immediate example in which we are in danger of turning procreation into manufacture.

  Author: Leon Kass

• Putin can't afford to leave the office because he will be in real danger of being prosecuted for things he and his people did during their stay in power.

  Author: Garry Kasparov

• The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition.

  Author: Carl Jung

• At Leeds the idea of an international labour organization appeared in a trade-union text which also drew attention to the danger to the working classes inherent in the existence of international capitalist competition.

  Author: Leon Jouhaux

• I went to my son's graduation this weekend, and I heard a great quote I've never heard before from Albert Einstein. It was that the greatest danger to the world is not the bad people but it's the good people who don't speak out.

  Author: Hamilton Jordan

• But this is the great danger America faces. That we will cease to be one nation and become instead a collection of interest groups: city against suburb, region against region, individual against individual. Each seeking to satisfy private wants.

  Author: Barbara Jordan

• Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon; of loud noise, but little danger.

  Author: Samuel Johnson

• And the danger is - and it's happening - is we're seeing an incredibly big rise amongst young gay people, young heterosexual people as far as catching HIV, which is, you know, in an educated country like this or in Britain, it's frightening.

  Author: Elton John

• We know the threats - from global terrorist networks to the spread of deadly weapons. Yet we also know that embedded in this time of danger is the promise of a new day, if we have the courage and commitment to work together.

  Author: Valerie Jarrett

• The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger.

  Author: Andrew Jackson

• Take the word of experience, I speak the truth: inaction is safest in danger.

  Author: Silius Italicus

• 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.

  Author: Jacky Ickx

• If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?

  Author: Thomas Huxley

• A sea setting us upon the ice has brought us close to danger.

  Author: Henry Hudson

• They should hold themselves absolutely upon the immovable foundation of truth and nature, whereby alone they can save themselves from misapprehensions and from the danger of being entirely carried away from reality into mere dreams and fictions.

  Author: Ethan Hitchcock

• The problem comes when you say that danger is part of the equation. Then you don't do any more work on safety. That shouldn't happen.

  Author: Damon Hill

• Assuming that his talent can survive the increasing strain, there is one scarcely avoidable danger that lies ahead of the pupil on his road to mastery.

  Author: Eugen Herrigel

• Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings.

  Author: Robert Herrick

• The proximity of a desirable thing tempts one to overindulgence. On that path lies danger.

  Author: Frank Herbert

• No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

  Author: Heraclitus

• He would see civilization in danger of perishing under the oppression of a gigantic paradox: he would see multitudes of people starving in the midst of plenty, and nations preparing for war although pledged to peace.

  Author: Arthur Henderson

• Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor.

  Author: Ernest Hemingway

• The sense of danger is never, perhaps, so fully apprehended as when the danger has been overcome.

  Author: Arthur Helps

• There's action only if there is danger.

  Author: Howard Hawks

• My point was that the war was intrinsically wrong, and as a result of our participation we haven't improved Australia's security but created a greater danger at home and abroad.

  Author: Bob Hawke

• No, I can't write treatments, I think there's a danger with treatments. That you... you write out your first excitement and enthusiasm in a prose treatment.

  Author: Ronald Harwood

• It makes me proud, and it makes me scared. More than anything, I want to be an actor and I want to keep working, and I think there's a danger in being perceived as a poster boy for something.

  Author: Randy Harrison

• Kindness and intelligence don't always deliver us from the pitfalls and traps: there are always failures of love, of will, of imagination. There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.

  Author: Barbara Harrison

• The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.

  Author: Sydney Harris

• Now we are in a situation in which for a significant part of the industrial world too much could become a danger, especially too much of the things which are really not good for us in such large quantities.

  Author: Marvin Harris

• There can be no intelligent control of the lead danger in industry unless it is based on the principle of keeping the air clear from dust and fumes.

  Author: Alice Hamilton

• A writer who is in a hurry to be understood today or tomorrow runs the danger of being misunderstood the day after tomorrow.

  Author: Johann Hamann

• It's human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn't banging loudly on the door.

  Author: David Hackworth

• The scenarios of biological or chemical warfare painted in detail by the American media during the months after September 11 only betray the inability of the government to determine the magnitude of the danger.

  Author: Jurgen Habermas

• The state is in danger of falling into disrepute due to the evidence of its inadequate resources.

  Author: Jurgen Habermas

• The uncertainty of the danger belongs to the essence of terrorism.

  Author: Jurgen Habermas

• If we notice a few errors in the work of a proven master, we may and even will often be correct; if we believe, however, that he is completely and utterly mistaken, we are in danger of missing his entire concept.

  Author: Franz Grillparzer

• Animals when in company walk in a proper and sensible manner, in single file, instead of sprawling all across the road and being of no use or support to each other in case of sudden trouble or danger.

  Author: Kenneth Grahame

• Everyone by now presumably knows about the danger of premature optimization. I think we should be just as worried about premature design - designing too early what a program should do.

  Author: Paul Graham

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

  Author: William Godwin

• Insurgents throughout Iraq continue to threaten our efforts and pose a danger to stability in the region. They fight not for their country, but rather against ours.

  Author: Paul Gillmor

• The Hussein regime's support for terrorism, within and outside of its borders, its appetite for the world's most dangerous weapons, and its openly declared hostility to the United States were a combination that was a gathering and growing danger to our country.

  Author: Jim Gerlach

• There is danger in reckless change, but greater danger in blind conservatism.

  Author: Henry George

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

  Author: Jean Genet

• The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots.

  Author: Erich Fromm

• The ordinary man with extraordinary power is the chief danger for mankind - not the fiend or the sadist.

  Author: Erich Fromm

• He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed.

  Author: Benjamin Franklin

• A defence in the Inquisition is of little use to the prisoner, for a suspicion only is deemed sufficient cause of condemnation, and the greater his wealth the greater his danger.

  Author: John Foxe

• Dawn was written well before 9/11. People speak a lot today about the banality of evil, but not all evil is banal. Some of it is carefully structured and well-thought-out. That's where the real danger lies.

  Author: Alan Foster

• The present danger which this country faces is at least as great as the danger which we faced during the war with Germany and Japan. Briefly stated, it is the very real danger that this country, as we know it, may cease to exist.

  Author: James Forrestal

• The United States stands with our friends in Britain as they recover from today's shock of terrorism. These barbaric acts strengthen our resolve and remind us all of the danger of complacency during our continued war on terror.

  Author: Mark Foley

• There is the danger of over preparation, of loss of spontaneity; over rehearsal is the most terrible thing you can imagine. We do have a very close association between costume and set designer, though. And the cameraman is very important, of course.

  Author: Terence Fisher

• But I was losing so much bone density that I would have been in grave danger. And I mean grave danger. If I had let it go just a few more years I could have broken my hip or spine just picking up my granddaughter.

  Author: Sally Field

• There is a danger of changing too much in the search for perfection.

  Author: Agnetha Faltskog

• I am a danger to myself if I get angry.

  Author: Oriana Fallaci

• 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.

  Author: Peter Falk

• Danger gleams like sunshine to a brave man's eyes.

  Author: Euripides

• 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.

  Author: John Ensign

• There's a danger of the Internet just becoming loud, ugly and boring with a thousand voices screaming for attention.

  Author: Matt Drudge

• We don't mind that we still have troops in Germany, or that we still have troops in Japan or Korea. But they are not in danger, and we know that they are in danger in Iraq.

  Author: Thelma Drake

• That's the danger of having too much success. You lose that magic, that feeling of not being in control, which I feel now, it's too controlled.

  Author: Stephen Dorff

• Iran has long sponsored terrorists who carry out homicide bombings in Israeli cities. However, it is a mistake to believe the danger Iran poses is directed at Israel alone.

  Author: John Doolittle

• In liberating Iraq, we have rid the nation and the rest of the world from the danger of Saddam Hussein.

  Author: Elizabeth Dole

• Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.

  Author: Benjamin Disraeli

• The European model is in danger if we obliterate the principle of personal responsibility.

  Author: Jacques Delors

• There was never any danger of Business 2.0 ever going under.

  Author: James Daly

• The danger that we have right now are people who get the same information as I do and, therefore, think they'll reach the same conclusions that haven't traded as long, don't have bear claws up and down their backs like I do.

  Author: Jim Cramer

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

  Author: Bill Cosby

• Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

  Author: Pierre Corneille

• A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.

  Author: Pierre Corneille

• To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.

  Author: Pierre Corneille

• We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.

  Author: Pierre Corneille

• When we conquer without danger our triumph is without glory.

  Author: Pierre Corneille

• Safety's just danger, out of place.

  Author: Harry Connick, Jr.

• I find we are growing serious, and then we are in great danger of being dull.

  Author: William Congreve

• He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.

  Author: Confucius

• Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man brave in another.

  Author: Charles Colton

• 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.

  Author: Charles Colton

• It is a high patriotic duty that we support and sustain the men who have been placed in position of difficulty, burden, responsibility, and even danger as the result of our suffrages.

  Author: Bainbridge Colby

• The danger of what's happening right now in terms of using reconciliation is, the purpose of the Senate is going to be defeated. And that is to bring consensus to big issues in this country so that we have a reasoned and thoughtful approach and that the American public buys into it.

  Author: Tom Coburn

• When you're young you believe it when people tell you how good you are. And that's the danger, you inhale. Everyone will tell you you're a genius, which you are not, and if you understand that, you win.

  Author: George Clooney

• The United States strongly condemns the illegal disclosure of classified information. It puts people's lives in danger, threatens our national security, and undermines our efforts to work with other countries to solve shared problems.

  Author: Hillary Clinton

• 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.

  Author: William Clifford

• War is the province of danger.

  Author: Karl Clausewitz

• One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!

  Author: Winston Churchill

• The danger chiefly lies in acting well; no crime's so great as daring to excel.

  Author: Charles Churchill

• Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.

  Author: Gilbert Chesterton

• There comes a time when deceit and defiance must be seen for what they are. At that point, a gathering danger must be directly confronted. At that point, we must show that beyond our resolutions is actual resolve.

  Author: Dick Cheney

• What I am going to write is the last of what I have to say. I will say that literature is the only consciousness we possess and that its role as consciousness must inform us of our ability to comprehend the hideous danger of nuclear power.

  Author: John Cheever

• Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.

  Author: Miguel Cervantes

• The money can be a hindrance to someone like me because the danger is that you start thinking, 'Is that a $20 million take?' That kind of thing, and being self-critical.

  Author: Jim Carrey

• Let none think to fly the danger for soon or late love is his own avenger.

  Author: Lord Byron

• I would like to be remembered as a guy who had a set of priorities, and was willing to live by those priorities. In terms of accomplishments, my biggest accomplishment is that I kept the country safe amidst a real danger.

  Author: George Bush

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

  Author: George Bush

• The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.

  Author: Edmund Burke

• 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.

  Author: Steven Brust

• With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.

  Author: Omar Bradley

• The Internet's kinda in danger of getting heart disease pretty soon, I think. Arteries are getting clogged.

  Author: Sean Booth

• In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death.

  Author: Daniel Boone

• I remember when we were doing the first Dragon's Lair, I got really involved with coming up with all the little rooms and what was the danger in the room and going into it with bats and spiders and snakes.

  Author: Don Bluth

• Yes, it will go through the disciplines that all puppies go through including house training and puppy walking, then at twelve month old it the training becomes a lot more rigorous which has to be done carefully otherwise you are in danger of stressing the dog.

  Author: David Blunkett

• Doubt, indulged and cherished, is in danger of becoming denial; but if honest, and bent on thorough investigation, it may soon lead to full establishment of the truth.

  Author: Ambrose Bierce

• In literature as in ethics, there is danger, as well as glory, in being subtle. Aristocracy isolates us.

  Author: Charles Baudelaire

• The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers.

  Author: Jacques Barzun

• I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.

  Author: Clara Barton

• The biggest danger of Hollywood becoming a purely corporate town resides in the creative process.

  Author: Peter Bart

• I think we can allow the therapeutic uses of nuclear transplant technology, which we call cloning, without running the danger of actually having live human beings born.

  Author: David Baltimore

• To act is to be committed, and to be committed is to be in danger.

  Author: James Baldwin

• Like the Spitfire it was immensely strong: a pilot had no need to fear the danger of pulling the wings off, no matter how desperate the situation became.

  Author: Douglas Bader

• Terrorism is a big danger to Pakistan's independence. We will fight this danger for the sake of independence of Pakistan and will defeat it at all levels.

  Author: Shaukat Aziz

• A neurotic can perfectly well be a literary genius, but his greatest danger is always that he will not recognize when he is dull.

  Author: Louis Auchincloss

• I have been in danger of being drowned twice.

  Author: John Aubrey

• Crying wolf is a real danger.

  Author: David Attenborough

• One of the experts bought his first piece at the age of four, so they did start very young, most of them. They did it out of genuine interest but today's kids are much more materialistic and there's a danger, I suppose, that they might just be out to make dosh.

  Author: Michael Aspel

• Having now reached a point where danger might be reasonably apprehended from strolling war parties of Indians, spies were kept in advance and strict diligence observed in the duty of sentinels.

  Author: William Ashley

• We should remember that there was once a discipline called natural philosophy. Unfortunately, this discipline seems not to exist today. It has been renamed science, but science of today is in danger of losing much of the natural philosophy aspect.

  Author: Hannes Alfven

• Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.

  Author: Louisa Alcott

• You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty.

  Author: Louisa Alcott

• My mom has a good way of engaging me in a conversation about the choices I make, listening, being objective and open-minded, and respecting those choices so long as they don't put me in danger.

  Author: Casey Affleck

• It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger.

  Author: Kate Adie

• If I'm in danger then it's usually my fault and it's up to me to get myself out of it. I am not in it just to get an adrenalin rush. No way!

  Author: Kate Adie

• There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.

  Author: John Adams

• The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern.

  Author: Lord Acton

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