Dangerous Quotes

The radical elements in Islam are very dangerous.

First love is dangerous only when it is also the last.

We have a society that's trying to make sure that nobody gets any adventures because adventures are dangerous and danger is bad.

The passions possess a certain injustice and self interest which makes it dangerous to follow them, and in reality we should distrust them even when they appear most trustworthy.

Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.

It must certainly be more dangerous to live in ignorance than to live with knowledge.

Anyone who is disturbed by the idea of newts in a nightclub is potentially dangerous.

Modern man's difficulties, dangerous beliefs and feelings of loneliness, spiritual emptiness,and personal weakness are caused by his illusions about, and separation from, the natural world.

Sport is a loathsome and dangerous pursuit.

The truth of God may well be likened to a narrow path skirted on either side by a dangerous and destructive precipice: in other words, it lies between two gulfs of error.

Do you know anything on earth which has not a dangerous side if it is mishandled and exaggerated?

Writing humor in my column isn't as dangerous as performing it. If I fail in front of a live audience, the humiliation is as great as anything a human being can suffer.

There is no more dangerous error than that of mistaking the consequence for the cause.

One does not want to be deceived, under the supposition that it is injurious, dangerous, or fatal to be deceived.

The practice of fiction can be dangerous: it puts ideas into the head of the world.

Even without wars, life is dangerous.

To reason from analogy is often dangerous, but to illustrate by a fanciful analogy is sometimes a means by which we light an idea, as it were, into the understanding of another.

In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.

It is in the social sphere, in the realm of politics and economics, that the Will to Order becomes really dangerous.

It isn’t only art that is incompatible with happiness, it’s also science. Science is dangerous, we have to keep it most carefully chained and muzzled.

All democracies are based on the proposition that power is very dangerous and that it is extremely important not to let any one person or small group have too much power for too long a time

When human beings are scared and feel everything is exposed to the government, we will censor ourselves from free thinking. That's dangerous for human development.

Edged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt.

If you are wise you won't be deceived by the innocent airs of those whom you have once found to be dangerous.

Wise men say nothing in dangerous times

Loving someone is such an inherently dangerous act. And yet, love, that’s where safety lives.

You're entering dangerous land when you start theorising about comedy.

I think it's always dangerous to make political arguments in a religiously ideological way. And it's very dangerous to treat as traitors to the American nation those who think differently.

Science becomes dangerous only when it imagines that it has reached its goal.

[A] theory is a very dangerous thing to have.

Either philosophy reinforces communal beliefs, in which case it is pointless; or else it is at odds with those beliefs, in which case it is dangerous.

There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage.

The more articulate one is, the more dangerous words become.

Normally in dangerous situations I have a getaway car.

Well you know it's dangerous in politics, because especially in the Philippines there's a lot of killing in politics.

Terrorism is in good part an effective government propaganda; it serves to deflect attention from governmental abuse toward a mostly imagined, highly dangerous outside enemy.

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

Does it follow that because there are poisonous toadstools which resemble mushrooms, both are dangerous?

The most dangerous thing in American society is a self-respecting and self-loving black person, because they're on the road to freedom and that means they're gonna run up against the powers that be.

One of the most dangerous things that can happen to a child is to kill or torture an animal and get away with it.

Nothing is more difficult than to understand the dead, I've found; but nothing is more dangerous than to ignore them.

The refined punishments of the spiritual mode are usually much more indecent and dangerous than a good smack.

I think life is always dangerous. Some people get afraid of it. Some people don't go forward. But some people, if they want to achieve their goal, they have to go. They have to move.

Most dangerous is that temptation that doth goad us on to sin in loving virtue.

Opposition is dangerous to immortality.

<...> I’ve never believed there is any animal more dangerous than a human being. I never will. It’s the intelligence. It’s the mind that makes it so.

Losing our ignorance can be dangerous because our ignorance is a shield.

He has that uncanny ability to be dangerous and pull the public in [on Michael Barrymore

But I remember now I am in this earthly world, where to do harm Is often laudable, to do good sometime Accounted dangerous folly.

Unreached peoples are unreached for a reason. They're hard, difficult, and dangerous to reach. All the easy ones are taken