Pastoral Resources

We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.

There is not much danger of the smaller nations if the big nations will behave.

How many wives have been forced by the death of well-intentioned but too protective husbands to face reality late in life, bewildered and frightened because they were strangers to it!

The danger of that - and there's a grave danger that I, myself, have to be very aware of - is that you become so involved and intrigued in the language that sometimes you lose track that that is only a means to an aesthetic experience that the listener has to get.

It is very difficult to get legislation passed. But then the danger always is that you have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.

You have to accept the fact that part of the sizzle of sex comes from the danger of sex. You can be overpowered.

Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about.

Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the first to rescue when others are in danger.

A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward.

Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it.

The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.

As a civilian during the Second War, I was exposed to danger in circumstances which removed any distinction between the man in and the man out of uniform.

When in doubt or danger, run in circles, scream and shout.

The humble are in danger when those in power disagree.

Strangers he gulls, but friends make fun of him.

Courage in danger is half the battle.

I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.

Young actors often don't think of the consequences of doing nudity or sex scenes. They want the role so badly that they agree to be exploited, and then end up embarrassing family, friends, and even strangers.

That's the thing with sci-fi and action roles. You have to play the danger as real. If you don't, you end up with egg on your face. You have to commit. You can't think about how stupid it might look without the special effects.

A common danger tends to concord. Communism is the exploitation of the strong by the weak. In Communism, inequality comes from placing mediocrity on a level with excellence.