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A journey awakens all our old fears of danger and risk. Your life is on the line. You are living by your own resources; you have to find your own way and solve every problem on the road. -- Paul Theroux
And for me, the real world involves everything: risk, danger, beauty, energy, all we meet with in the real world. -- Christo
Democracy is an extraordinary adventure. It's difficult, full of daring and risk and danger. But it's the greatest gift we have. -- Jon Voight
Christmas movies, it's a hard thing to do. The danger is you just end up with a Hollywood star with a Santa beard. You risk it being fake and cheesy and not real. -- Peter Baynham
For a while, I had this uncontrollable urge - this addiction to danger. Now I look back and I think, 'Gee, what an idiot. I was risking my life just for the sensation of it.' -- Steven Seagal
On 'Into The Wild' I spent months risking my life and on 'Speed Racer' I spent 60 days acting in front of a green screen. No danger to my physical self, but I sure had to use my imagination. -- Emile Hirsch
My parents taught me honesty, truth, compassion, kindness and how to care for people. Also, they encouraged me to take risks, to boldly go. They taught me that the greatest danger in life is not taking the adventure. -- Brian Blessed
When we protect children from every possible source of danger, we also prevent them from having the kinds of experiences that develop their sense of self-reliance, their ability to assess and mitigate risk, and their sense of accomplishment. -- Gever Tulley
Reporters do decide what is news, but they don't invent it, even if they sometimes become part of the story by risking their lives in a danger zone, as in the case of ABC's Bob Woodruff and Doug Vogt. -- Rachel Sklar
Issues relating to global health and sustainability must stay high on the agenda if we are to cope with an ageing and ever-increasing population, with growing pressure on resources, and with rising global temperatures. The risks and dangers need to be assessed and then confronted. -- Martin Rees
As an economist specializing in the global economy, international trade and debt, I have spent most of my career helping others make big decisions - prime ministers, presidents and chief executives - and so I'm all too aware of the risks and dangers of poor choices in the public as well as the private sphere. -- Noreena Hertz
The main threads running through the lives of W. A. Clark and his daughter Huguette include the costs of ambition, the burdens of inherited wealth, the fragility of reputation, the folly of judging someone's life from the outside, and the tension between engaging with the world, with all its risks, and keeping a safe distance from danger. -- Bill Dedman
I think music needs danger; it needs risk. -- Taylor Momsen
No risk? Then no danger of losing and finally no thrill in winning. -- Sandeep Kumar
I think it's important to live with a certain danger and a certain risk. -- Judith Butler
I needed some real danger and some mortal risk to run, to tranquilize me. -- Thomas-Alexandre Dumas
Anarchy! Revolution, Justice, Screaming For Solutions, Forcing Changes, Risk, and Danger, Making Noise and Making Pleas! -- Jonathan Larson
The devotion of the greatest is to encounter risk and danger, and play dice for death. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Anarchy! Revolution, Justice, Screaming For Solutions, Forcing Changes, Risk, and Danger, Making Noise and Making Pleas!. -- Jonathan Larson
During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk. -- Soren Kierkegaard
What happens if I try to build a life dedicated to avoiding all danger and all unnecessary risk? -- Sam Keen
It is true that I must run a great risk; no gallant action was ever accomplished without danger. -- John Paul Jones
A leader must face danger. He must take the risk and the blame, and the brunt of the storm. -- Herbert Newton Casson
I think one should do what seems right. And if what seems right involves danger...well, one must risk the danger. -- Indira Gandhi
For a man's counsel cannot have equal weight or worth, when he alone has no children to risk in the general danger. -- Pericles
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Managers think of themselves as captains of a ship on a stormy sea. Risk for them is danger, but they are fighting it, very controlled. -- Daniel Kahneman
The risk of an all-out nuclear holocaust destroying all life on the planet has diminished, but the danger of actual nuclear weapons use has increased. -- David Cortright
Children in dysfunctional homes at risk of abuse are kept in danger for too long because politically correct rules mean we won't challenge unfit parents. -- Michael Gove
In order to succeed, you have to live dangerously.. as long as the danger is rationally accepted and as long as the rewards far outweigh the risk. -- Sumner Redstone
For anybody that works in any kind of demining or any kind of humanitarian aid work, there is danger and it's always a high-risk area [in Cambodia]. -- Angelina Jolie
I get to do the most amazing things. We call it Host in Peril quite often, because people love to see me risk my life or be in danger. -- Rick Mercer
Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. To be more safe, [nations] at length become willing to run the risk of being less free. -- Alexander Hamilton

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