Quotes about Hazard

The less there is of fear, the less there is of danger.

If a man opens or digs a pit and fails to cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

May ruin befall them by surprise; may the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into the hazard they created.

The one who quarries stones may be injured by them, and he who splits logs endangers himself.

And why do we endanger ourselves every hour?

If the hoods don't get you, the monoxide will.

Well yet, this life such as it is, yet we love it, and loath we are to end it; and if it be in hazard by the law, what running, riding, posting, suing, bribing, and if all will not serve, what breaking prison is there for it!

He had returned when he did, on the pressing and written entreaty of a French citizen, who represented that his life was endangered by his absence. He had come back, to save a citizen's life, and to bear his testimony, at whatever personal hazard, to the truth.

To try is to risk failure. But risks need to be taken, because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing and is nothing. They may avoid suffering and sorrow, but they cannot learn, feel change, grow, love and live. Chained by their certitudes, they are a slave; they have forfeited their freedom. Only a person who risks is free.

Those who read the symbol do so at their peril.

I think war is a dangerous place.

The greatest hazard of all, losing one's self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all. No other loss can occur so quietly; any other loss - an arm, a leg, five dollars, a wife, etc. - is sure to be noticed.