Short Dangerous Quotes

#1. Lucy Ashton, in short, was involved in those mazes of the imagination which are most dangerous to the young and the sensitive. Time, it is true, absence, change of place and of face, might probably have destroyed the illusion in her instance as it has done in many others.

Walter Scott

#2. The belief in the possibility of a short decisive war appears to be one of the most ancient and dangerous of human illusions.

Robert Wilson Lynd

#3. Kennedy was president for only 1,037 days, but during his short tenure, he achieved much. At the Cold War's most dangerous hour, he preserved the peace. He improved relations with the Soviet Union and replaced tension over Berlin with a limited test ban treaty.

Gretchen Rubin

#4. Mingling grandiosity and short-sightedness in dangerous measure.

Robert Galbraith

#5. It's dangerous to short stocks.

Charlie Munger

#6. But certainly in the short term, or even the long term, I would not support repeal of Roe v. Wade, which would then force X number of women in America to [undergo] illegal and dangerous operations.

John McCain

#7. Love, in short is the most dangerous emotion human can experience

V.C. Andrews

#8. Life is short, Tommy. Short and dangerous. A bit like you.

Julie Anne Long

#9. The art is long, life is short, opportunity fleeting, experiment dangerous, judgment difficult.

Hippocrates

#10. A young woman hiking alone in the mountains sounds dangerous. In the pre-cell phone era maybe it was, but I'll stop short of calling it foolish.

Claire Cameron

#11. In short, forbidden fear is merely concerned with self-preservation. It does not take God's glory into account. On the contrary, it actually desires the removal of what it perceives as dangerous, meaning it desires the removal of God.

John Flavel

#12. Fear is a dangerous thing. Once it is sanctioned by the state there is no telling where it might lead. It is always a short path to walk from being suspicious of our fellow citizens to taking actions to restrict their liberty.

Justin Trudeau

#13. Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.

Hippocrates

#14. To make a long story short, you're all vile, dangerous, cowardly ...

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

#15. Helping other people is a drug so dangerous that there is no cure short of total abstention.

Penelope Fitzgerald

#16. Fear is a Dangerous Animal.
Best kept on a short leash ...

William Curtis

#17. He looked dangerous, but in the short time I'd known him, he'd always made me feel safe. - Nadya from Blood Moon

Lisa Kessler