(1955 quotes found)
“Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old-fashioned quite suddenly”
Oscar Wilde
“You cannot pluck roses without fear of thorns, Nor enjoy a fair wife without danger of horns”
Benjamin Franklin
“Out of this nettle - danger - we pluck this flower - safety.”
William Shakespeare
“Nothing in the world is more dangerous than a sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
“Few men are so obstinate in their atheism, that a pressing danger will not compel them to the acknowledgement of a divine power”
Plato
“The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.”
Thucydides
“The most dangerous food is wedding cake”
James Thurber
“The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born -- that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.”
Warren G. Bennis
“The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition.”
Carl Gustav Jung
“I am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.”
Mark Twain