Danger Quotes and Sayings

Anger is one letter short of danger.

Anger is one letter short of danger.

Anger is one letter short of danger.

The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.
– Alfred Adler

A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.
– Proverb

Pain or love or danger makes you real again…
– Jack Kerouac

Life is dangerous. That’s what makes it interesting.
– John Twelve Hawks

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!
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself.
– Daniel Defoe

Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!
– Friedrich Nietzsche

Elephants can sense danger. They’re able to detect an approaching tsunami or earthquake before it hits.
– Jennifer Richard Jacobson

The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
– Aesop

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.
– Henry Ward Beecher

Those who’ll play with cats must expect to be scratched.
– Miguel de Cervantes

As soon as there is life, there is danger.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

Too much of whatever is dangerous.
– Lucero Isaac

Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.
– Aesop

Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!
– Friedrich Nietzsche

He who keeps danger in mind will rest safely in his seat.
– Confucius

But sound aloud the praises, and give the victor-crown
To our noble-hearted Firemen, who fear not danger’s frown.
– Frederic G.W. Fenn

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.
– Charles Caleb Colton

Danger — if you meet it promptly and without flinching — you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!
– Winston Churchill

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.
– Jean de La Fontaine

If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?
– Thomas H. Huxley

Actually, the streets are quite safe today, it’s the people on them who aren’t.

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

He who shares the danger ought to share the prize.
– Aesop

What kind of man would live where there is no danger? I don’t believe in taking foolish chances. But nothing can be accomplished by not taking a chance at all.
– Charles Lindbergh

We hope all danger may be overcome; but to conclude that no danger may ever arise would itself be extremely dangerous.
– Abraham Lincoln