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Christy Barritt's novel, Hazardous Duty, is a delightful read from beginning to end. The story's fresh, engaging heroine with an unusual occupation hooked me, and I couldn't put it down. I highly recommend Hazardous Duty. -- Colleen Coble
Caution: These verses may be hazardous to your solemnity. -- Russell Baker
We think of first love as sweet and valuable, a blessed if hazardous condition. -- Roger Ebert
True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information. -- Winston Churchill
Because it appears to me a hazardous thing to exchange my soul for my shadow. -- Adelbert von Chamisso
For what is a poem but a hazardous attempt at self-understanding: it is the deepest part of autobiography. -- Robert Penn Warren
I feel badly for the people who suffer from the side effects and consequences of hazardous pharmaceuticals. It's antithetical to the Hippocratic oath. -- Chris Kilham
Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject. -- Hannah Arendt
The Ethiopian government's use of the railway from Djibouti to Addis Ababa was, in practice, a hazardous regards transport of arms intended for the Ethiopian forces. -- Haile Selassie
New legislation has just been adopted by the International Labour Organization on the Worst Forms of Child Labor, such as bonded labour, prostitution and hazardous work. -- Carol Bellamy
Is there discrimination against women? Yes, like the old boys' network. And sometimes discrimination against women becomes discrimination against men: in hazardous fields, women suffer fewer hazards. -- Warren Farrell
For a poet to depict a poet in poetry is a hazardous experiment; in regarding one's own trade a sense of humour and a little wholesome cynicism are not amiss. -- Edward Dowden
The bottom line is that the human body is complex and subtle, and oversimplifying - as common sense sometimes impels us to do - can be hazardous to your health. -- Andrew Weil
Loads of chemicals and hazardous wastes have been introduced into the atmosphere that didn't even exist in 1948. The environmental condition of the planet is far worse than it was 42 years ago. -- Gaylord Nelson
Congress must make it clear that common animal waste will not expose farmers to liability under Superfund, while ensuring continued action to clean up legitimate hazardous waste sites around the nation. -- Ike Skelton
Liberal democracy has endured because its institutions are designed for handling morally hazardous forms of coercive power. It puts the question of how far government should go to the cross fire of adversarial review. -- Michael Ignatieff
In the early 1930s, flying from England to Australia was the longest flight in the world. It was considered extremely dangerous and hazardous, pushing pilots to the limits of mechanical skills and human endurance. Aviation was young. -- Mary Garden
In the case of the armies at Fredericksburg it would have been, to say the least, very hazardous to give counter-attack, the Federal position being about as strong as ours from which we had driven them back. -- James Longstreet
In the sequence where I am burned at the stake, everything was so casual and hazardous that the bottom of my dress caught fire, and the grips became hysterical as they tried to pull me off the stake. -- Barbara Steele
Drinking water that does not meet a federal health guideline will not necessarily make someone ill. Many contaminants are hazardous only if consumed for years. And some researchers argue that even toxic chemicals, when consumed at extremely low doses over long periods, pose few risks. -- Charles Duhigg
Why do alcoholics begin down the same hazardous road day after day? They are in search of that elusive window of well-being that opens when you drink your way out of a hangover and aren't yet drunk all over again. The alcoholic's day consists of trying to keep that window open. -- Roger Ebert
Ironically, it is only when disaster strikes that the shuttle makes the headlines. Its routine flights attracted less media interest than unmanned probes to the planets or the images from the Hubble Telescope. The fate of Columbia (like that of Challenger in 1986) reminded us that space is still a hazardous environment. -- Martin Rees
The best experience that we have on Earth is the fact that we have scientific stations, weathering over stations down in the Antarctic for almost the entire 20th century to learn how to exist in exceedingly hazardous conditions; and the Moon is far more hazardous than Antarctica. At least they have water there. -- Edgar Mitchell
Small miseries, like small debts, hit us in so many places, and meet us at so many turns and corners, that what they want in weight, they make up in number, and render it less hazardous to stand the fire of one cannon ball, than a volley composed of such a shower of bullets. -- Rudyard Kipling
The periods between my 11th and 18th years remain the most vivid in my memory because this was the time of my first attempts at experimentation, which might never have been made had I lived in the city. I made hazardous investigations of the principles of flight, launching myself from the tops of haystacks with a homemade glider. -- Godfrey Hounsfield
Living is a hazardous profession. -- Tobsha Learner
Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures. -- Alexandre Dumas
Illusions are hazardous, and so are disillusions. -- Mason Cooley
Now everything is wonderful and hazardous and nothing's hypothetical. -- Alan Moore
People who do stupid things with hazardous materials often die. -- Jim Davidson
It's never been proven that air toxics are hazardous to people. -- Tom DeLay
It is one of the maxims of the civil law, that definitions are hazardous. -- Samuel Johnson
It is always hazardous to express what one has to say indirectly and allusively. -- Walter Pater
We live in a society where interacting with government agents is apotentially hazardous activity -- Steven Magee
The DOE and DOD are among the most notorious offenders of our hazardous waste laws. -- John Dingell
Thinking is the problem. Thinking is hazardous to your progress in life. Don't think - feel. -- Iyanla Vanzant
For what is a poem but a hazardous attempt at self-understanding it is the deepest part of autobiography -- Robert Penn Warren
I might be the hazardous waste site that polluted it, but Cape Breton Island is still my home. -- Rebecca McNutt
We have taken a grave and hazardous decision to sustain the Greeks and try to make a Balkan Front. -- Winston Churchill
Only a fool would try to compress a hundred centuries into a hundred pages of hazardous conclusions. We proceed. -- Ariel Durant
Stocks of companies selling commodity-like products should come with a warning label: "Competition may prove hazardous to human wealth". -- Warren Buffett
People don`t like getting dirty or living in an environment that`s been contaminated and is covered in hazardous waste. -- Chris Matthews
Poetry is a hazardous occupation, very hazardous. There may be bad things in there inside you that maybe you can't handle. -- James Dickey
Strong prejudices in an ill-formed mind are hazardous to government, and when combined with a position of power even more so. -- Barbara Tuchman
Youngsters of this generation seem not quite so hazardous except in the way of mechanical speed, bad liquor and venereal diseases. -- Robert E. Howard
Where duty is plain delay is both foolish and hazardous; where it is not, delay may be both wisdom and safety. -- Tryon Edwards
Bankers regard research as most dangerous a thing that makes banking hazardous due to the rapid changes it brings about in industry. -- Charles Kettering
Men generally decide upon a middle course, which is most hazardous, for they know neither how to be entirely good nor entirely bad. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
It's surprising that readers don't see challenging writing as morally hazardous, when it might be pushing the same kinds of boundaries as art does. -- Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook
I neither want it [brandy] nor need it, but I should think it pretty hazardous to interfere with the ineradicable habit of a lifetime. -- Winston Churchill
There's a hazardous sadness to the first sounds of someone else's work in the morning; it's as if stillness experiences pain in being broken. -- Jonathan Franzen
One way in which fools succeed where wise men fail is that through ignorance of the danger they sometimes go coolly about a hazardous business. -- Richard Whately
This is pretty much the infrastructural stuff that comes along with large quantities of energy. Whichever technology we are looking at has serious hazardous issues. -- Stewart Brand
If buying equities seem the most hazardous and foolish thing you could possibly do, then you are near the bottom that will end the bear market. -- Joseph Granville
Finn regarded pesky little things like wedding bands, engagement rings, and jealous, hulking menfolk more as amusing challenges than immovable obstacles that could be hazardous to his health. -- Jennifer Estep
Technology tends to fuel the imagination. People with a technological bent can get excited by sometimes the most hazardous technologies, if they think they can harness them safely. -- John Lindsay
We must be on our guard against giving interpretations which are hazardous or opposed to science, and so exposing the word of God to the ridicule of unbelievers. -- Saint Augustine
I am fully aware of the fact that the Democratic Party, by nominating someone of my faith, has taken on what many regard as a new and hazardous risk. -- John F. Kennedy
What was it with people always trying to kill me in the library? Nickamedes so needed to put up warning signs. Danger: Working here could be hazardous to your health. -- Jennifer Estep
There are 1.3 billion people today who have no access to electricity. Many of them rely on kerosene lanterns for light, but kerosene is both expensive and hazardous to the health. -- Olafur Eliasson
(Talon pulled another beignet from the sack and held it up for her to eat.) That stuff is hazardous to your health. (Sunshine) Baby, life is hazardous to your health. (Talon) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
I think the philosophy in our public schools, and many other institutions today, is that a dose of God is more hazardous to your health than a dose of herpes or drugs. -- Cal Thomas
Then you have [Donald] Trump. So it could be the tightest, most hazardous race in political history and we can't afford to allow Trump to slither through. So that's where I'm at. -- Tom Hayden
Being a writer is a rather hazardous occupation and there is a horribly high rate of writers who barely have the money for the paper and pen they use for their craft. -- Herbert Gold
I feel badly for the people who suffer from the side effects and consequences of hazardous pharmaceuticals. It's antithetical to the Hippocratic Oath. I want to see people use safe, practical medicines. -- Chris Kilham
Full employment is a socially hazardous goal. In effect, it aspires to restore through political expedients the pre-industrial state of toil that science, engineering, technology and modern management are pledged to overcome. -- Louis O. Kelso
Peace talk when war is impending is hazardous for the talker, and in war time it is criminal. War talk in peace time, which is infinitely more wicked, runs no risk at all. -- Charles Clayton Morrison
All you have to do is read the business literature. In the 1930s they were very frightened and they were concerned about how the rising power of the masses was hazardous to industrialists. -- Noam Chomsky
With the tiger you're always on edge, and you always have to keep your distance. The monkey is far less threatening so you're more relaxed around the monkey, and I think that's actually hazardous. -- Ed Helms
I confess that when I first read that smog is particularly hazardous to children, senior citizens, and physically active people, for a brief moment I thought, I'm in the clear for at least ten years. -- Paula Poundstone
Love assumes expectation and hope. All actors of the hazardous pursuit of love eagerly look forward to passing a significant cape without injuries or aching scratches: "the Cape of good Hope". ( " Those journeys of love" ) -- Erik Pevernagie

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