It was at this point that Bilbo stopped. Going on from there was the bravest thing he ever did. The tremendous things that happened afterward were as nothing compared to it. He fought the real battle in the tunnel alone, before he ever saw the vast danger that lay in wait.
Fear is danger to your body, but disgust is danger to your soul.
There is no danger of developing eyestrain from looking at the bright side of things.
Danger is very real but fear is a choice.
The greatest danger hanging over our children and grandchildren is initiation of changes that will be irreversible on any time scale that humans can imagine.
The docks were said to be quite tough, but there were pubs you didn't go into if you were a respectable. . . but um, I never felt a sense of danger in Liverpool.
I'm concerned the clock is ticking, and the danger to the American people is still very present.
I dislike death, however, there are some things I dislike more than death. Therefore, there are times when I will not avoid danger.
A good picture, any picture, has to be bristling with razor blades.
Quite possibly, what I call happiness may coincide with what others call the moment of imminent danger
All private plans, all private lives, have been in a sense repealed by an overriding public danger.
The armament industry is indeed one of the greatest dangers that beset mankind. It is the hidden evil power.
War, like all other situations of danger and of change, calls forth the exertion of admirable intellectual qualities and great virtues, and it is only by dwelling on these, and keeping out of sight the sufferings and sorrows, and all the crimes and evils that follow in its train, that it has its glory in the eyes of men.
We hope all danger may be overcome; but to conclude that no danger may ever arise would itself be extremely dangerous.
Aspiration, it seems, is in danger of becoming the preserve of the wealthy.
One of the dangers of making a movie about young people is it's potentially trite.
I know that a lot of people like to say "formula. " I think that as soon as you start to have a formula imputed to your work, you're in danger of becoming formulaic. So the one formula I have as a rule is falling in love with the material.
They attacked you? (Danger) No, I beat my own self up. What do you think? (Keller)
Beauty is present in all creation, but the danger lies in the fact that we allow ourselves to be influenced by what people think. We deny our own beauty because others can't or won't recognize it. We try to imitate what we see around us. We try to be what other people think of as 'pretty' & little by little, our soul fades. We forget the world is what we imagine it to be. We stop being the sun and become, instead, the pool of water reflecting it.
One of the sad realities today is that very few people, especially young people, read books. Unless we can find imaginative ways of addressing this reality, future generations are in danger of losing their history.