Dangers Quotes

A great civilization will bear a lot of abuse, but there are dangers in the current situation that threaten anyone who swings for the fences. - Charles Munger

A declaration of emergency is not authorized in the absence of conditions of extreme peril to the safety of persons or property beyond the means of local government to address... Despite the dangers which exist to those who seek to cross the border illegally ... the current situation in California doesn't rise to that level. - Arnold Schwarzenegger

`Wouldst thou' - so the helmsman answered. - / `Learn the secret of the sea? / Only those who brave its dangers / Comprehend its mystery!' - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

[The National Weather Service is] mandated to warn about hazardous events. We personally at the weather service contact media outlets and tell them about the dangers. - Brian McInerney

[Perhaps this is a good thing. And potentially dangerous for a novelist. The dangers are obvious. A deadening earnestness and political self-awareness that do not meet the delight component that is a story's bottom line. Too much ideological hand-wringing. We've all sat through readings by authors whose politics we admire but whose prose cannot hold us. We are reminded of the definition of] camp ... a seriousness that fails. - Susan Sontag

[On an abstract level, everyone understands that the world is full of risks and dangers. If you don't, tune in to a few minutes of CNN's jittery] Situation Room, ... Safe: Design Takes on Risk. - Wolf Blitzer

[Of course, sometimes when you go behind the scenes like this all you get is another scene: a carefully composed snapshot, not of what an athlete is like off the field, but of what he wants you to think he's like off the field. I'm sure, by now, most fans realize this and recognize the dangers of hero worship.] Idolatry is really not good for anyone... Not even the idols. - John Bach

[Meanwhile, the financial froth of speculative bubbles--and their dangers--are another enduring legacy of the Greenspan era.] Irrational exuberance really is still with us... risk that in 2010 or even 2015, the stock market will be lower still in real, inflation-corrected terms, than it was in 2005. - Robert Shiller

?There are dangers to the eyes and it will knock a tooth out. - Eli Black