Best 961 quotes in «dangerous quotes» category

Really, being a librarian is a much more dangerous job than you realize.

Reckless, outrageous and undignified behavior has become excused and countenanced as telling it like it is when it is actually just reckless, outrageous and undignified. And when such behavior emanates from the top of our government, it is something else. It is dangerous to a democracy.

Religion teaches the dangerous nonsense that death is not the end.

[Retirement] is a dangerous experiment, and generally ends in either drunkenness or hypochrondriacism.

Revolutions are celebrated when they are no longer dangerous.

Riches without law are more dangerous than is poverty without law

Risk is good. Not properly managing your risk is a dangerous leap.

Rock 'n' roll can be fun and dangerous at the same time.

Rules? Ixion is supposed to be free of rules, yet it seems as strict as Grave in its own way and more...more dangerous.

Say you're a sex worker and your partner knows you're a sex worker, but you're not out to your family. That could be very dangerous, particularly in an unhealthy relationship, where it could be a recipe for conflict, for something potentially violent that could lead to someone going to jail. There's so much pressure because of the criminalization and stigma. If we lifted that, it's only going to benefit more women.

...she always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.

Snowball just leads elves on, elves and Santas. He is playing a dangerous game.

She didn't even know how dangerous the truth could be, all the tiny, shattering seeds it carried.

Since there is no telling in advance where it may lead, reflection can be seen as dangerous .

Silent people are dangerous; others are not so. [Fr., Les gens sans bruit sont dangereux; Il n'en est pas ainsi des autres.]

Sometimes the greatest tests of our strength are situations that don't seem so obviously dangerous. Sometimes surviving is the hardest thing of all.

Solitude becomes a sort of tangible enemy, the more dangerous, because it dwells within the citadel itself.

Someday. That's a dangerous word. It's really just a code for 'never'.

Some men were handsome. Some were powerful. Curran was...dangerous.

Someone who eats pancakes and jam can't be so awfully dangerous. You can talk to him.

Something had gone amiss with men, and the weak ones were dangerous.

Souls are dangerous things to carry straight through all the spilt saltpetre of this world.

Spiritual deception is dangerous -and damning.

Spiritual pride is the most dangerous and the most arrogant of all sorts of pride.

Sport is a loathsome and dangerous pursuit.

Stop swimming around in your own mind. That is a dangerous neighborhood that you should not go into alone.

Steve, it's OK. I know Angle is a dork, but he's a dangerous dork, our dork and your backup dork!

Stories are wondrous things. And they are dangerous.

Stress is not a state of mind... it's measurable and dangerous, and humans can't seem to find their off-switch.

Strength that goes wrong is even more dangerous than weakness that goes wrong.

Strict seriousness was far more dangerous than any joke.

Successful films are very dangerous things.

Stupidity makes you dangerous-to yourself and everyone around you.

Success is as dangerous as failure. Hope is as hollow as fear.

Success is a very dangerous thing and I think we have to be very careful about when we dictate what success is for somebody else. Because you don't know what it's like.

Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility.

Technology is Darwinian. It spreads. It evolves. It adapts. The most dangerous wipes out the less fit.

Surgery is a complicated thing to talk about, but I guess it could also be a dangerous thing to play with if you're not very secure about what you're doing.

Taking power away from a man is a dangerous thing. Someone always pays.

surrenderin is unimaginably more dangerous than struggling for survival!

Talent Katerina is a dangerous thing

Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.

Terrible things always seemed to happen to hitchhikers in movies - including my own. It has always been glamorous and dangerous and scary and sexy.

Terrorists and murderers are so dangerous. We shouldn't fall victim to believe that they are immune.

That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took pains to comprehend the position of his adversary.

That dangerous but too commonly received notion, that a reformed rake makes the best husband.

That'd be walking into dangerous territory," he says, getting up from the sofa. "Luke is not a morning person.

the announcement that you are going to tell a good story (and the chuckle that precedes it) is always a dangerous opening.

That strategy of buy and hold, which is the sound and sensible one for the individual, can have very dangerous and perverse effects for the market as a whole.

The American Founding Fathers gave us courts, independent jurists. They left room for civil society, which meant that citizens could directly associate in order to bring pressure on their governments. And they gave us a free press. They understood that you might have in the presidency someone who wanted to arrogate power into themselves. And they believed that was dangerous, having just experienced King George. And so they built a balanced system.