“Hope is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective. A lot of hope is dangerous. A spark is just fine as long as its contained.” LittlesLongDangerousFineStrongerSparksPresident Snow Author:Robert Ludlum
“I've always like roadracing, but you know how it is in a family when you're young. They thought it was a little too dangerous so I started with Trials riding.” KnowsLittlesYoungKnow HowDangerousTrialsRiding Author:Sete Gibernau
“We had to have a star each week.. Possibly our program being on Sunday and having a little fun with the Bible was dangerous.” LittlesFunStarsWeekDangerousBibleProgramSunday Author:Edgar Bergen
“The most alarming of all man's assaults upon the environment is the contamination of air, earth, rivers, and sea with dangerous and even lethal materials. This pollution is for the most part irrecoverable; the chain of evil it initiates not only in the world that must support life but in living tissues is for the most part irreversible. In this now universal contamination of the environment, chemicals are the sinister and little-recognized partners of radiation in changing the very nature of the world-the very nature of its life.” MenWorldLittlesEarthEvilNatureSupportEnvironmentAirSeaDangerousMaterialsRiversUniversalEnvironmentalPartnersChainsChemicalsRadiationPollutionEcologyAssaultTissuesSinisterInitiateIrreversibleSilent SpringContaminationEnvironmental Pollution Book:Silent Spring Source: Silent Spring
“I think it's very easy for people who are not deep in the technology itself to make generalizations, which may be a little dangerous. And we've certainly seen that recently with Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Stephen Hawking, all saying AI is just taking off and it's going to take over the world very quickly. And the thing that they share is none of them work in this technological field.” PeopleThinkingWorldMayLittlesEasyTechnologyShareDangerousFieldsBillsGatesTechnologicalGeneralizationMusk Author:Rodney Brooks
“Nearly everything that was fun, of course, was also a little dangerous: riding roller coasters, skydiving, gambling, sex.” LittlesCoursesFunSexDangerousDangerGamblingRidingRoller CoasterCoastersSkydiving Book:Dark Rivers of the Heart: A Novel Source: Dark Rivers of the Heart: A Novel
“But if anyone were to conduct his life by reason He would find great riches in living a peaceful life And being contented; one is never short of a little But men want always to be powerful and famous So that their fortune rests on a solid foundation And they can spend a placid life in opulence. There isn't a hope of it; to attain great honours You have to struggle along a dangerous way And even when you reach the top there is envy Which can strike you down like lightning into Tartarus. For envy, like lightning, generally strikes at the top Or any point which sticks out from the ordinary level.” IfsMenWayWantLittlesReasonLevelsPowerfulStruggleDangerousOrdinaryFoundationSticksFortuneEnvyRichesStrikesPeacefulHonourLightningPeaceful LifePlacidSolid FoundationOpulenceTartarusHonour You Book:De rerum natura Source: De rerum natura
“It is a little bit humiliating when I have to say that Chou En-lai to me appears as the most superior brain I have so far met in the field of foreign politics... so much more dangerous than you imagine because he is so much better a man than you have ever admitted.” MenLittlesBitsBrainImagineDangerousFieldsMetsLittle BitSuperiorsHumiliating Author:Dag Hammarskjold