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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
~ Aesop ~
I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.
~ Clara Barton ~
Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring.
~ Richard Baxter ~
As soon as there is life there is danger.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
Stay out of the road, if you want to grow old.
~ Pink Floyd ~
Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.
~ Victor Hugo ~
The responses of human beings vary greatly under dangerous circumstances. The strong man advances boldly to meet them head on. The weak man grows agitated. But the superior man stands up to fate, endures resolutely in his inner certainty If ignorant both
~ I Ching ~
Would you learn the secret of the sea? Only those who brave its dangers, comprehend its mystery!
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ~
A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.
~ Proverb ~
When the danger is past God is cheated.
~ Italian Proverb ~
Danger and delight grow on one stalk.
~ Scottish Proverb ~
Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.
~ Seneca ~
Send danger from the east unto the west, so honor cross it from the north to south.
~ William Shakespeare ~
In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.
~ George Bernard Shaw ~
We are confronted by a first danger, the destructiveness of applied atomic energy. And then we are confronted by a second danger, that we do not enough appreciate the first danger.
~ Raymond G. Swing ~
Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.
~ Karl Wallenda ~
Don't play for safety -- it's the most dangerous thing in the world.
~ Sir Hugh Walpole ~
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