“ The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ 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. ”
- Israel Zangwill- Copy
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“ Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it. ”
- Miguel de Cervantes- Copy
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“ There is a danger of changing too much in the search for perfection. ”
- Agnetha Faltskog- Copy
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“ The greater danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it. ”
- Michelangelo- Copy
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“ If we survive danger, it steels our courage more than anything else. ”
- Reinhold Niebuhr- Copy
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“ The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal — well-meaning but without understanding. ”
- Justice Louis D. Brandeis- Copy
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“ Virtue is not the absense of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate ting, like pain or a particular smell. - Tremendous Trifles. ”
- G. K. Chesterton- Copy
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“ During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk. ”
- Soren Kierkegaard- Copy
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“ Danger — if you meet it promptly and without flinching — you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never! ”
- Winston Churchill- Copy
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“ There is danger in reckless change; but greater danger in blind conservatism. ”
- Henry George- Copy
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“ Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security 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 exposure. ”
- Helen Keller- Copy
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“ The more there are riots, the more repressive action will take place, and the more we face the danger of a right-wing takeover and eventually a fascist society. ”
- Martin Luther King Jr.- Copy
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“ The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern. ”
- Lord Acton- Copy
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“ Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
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“ 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. ”
- Louisa May Alcott- Copy
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“ I find we are growing serious, and then we are in great danger of being dull. ”
- William Congreve- Copy
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“ Mystery magnifies danger, as a fog the sun, the hand that warned Belshazzar derived its horrifying effect from the want of a body. ”
- Charles Caleb Colton- Copy
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“ Napoleon affords us an example of the danger of elevating one's self to the absolute, and sacrificing everything to the carrying out of an idea. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
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“ Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy. ”
- John Dewey- Copy
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“ The torment of precautions often exceeds often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny. ”
- Napoleon Bonaparte- Copy
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“ The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts. ”
- Edmund Burke- Copy
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“ To do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering and shrinking of the cold and danger, but jump in, and scramble through as well as we can. ”
- Sydney Smith- Copy
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“ We can never be certain of our courage until we have faced danger. ”
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld- Copy
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“ 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. ”
- Henry Miller- Copy
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“ When written in Chinese, the word "crisis" is composed of two characters — one represents danger, and the other represents opportunity. ”
- John F. Kennedy- Copy
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