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• Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.

  B. C. Forbes

  Life, Golf, Would Be

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• Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.

  Queen Victoria

  Pregnancy, Wife, Being Pregnant

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• We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our tongue, at our peril, risk and hazard.

  Voltaire

  Risk, Freedom Of Speech, Use

  Francois Voltaire (1977). “The Portable Voltaire”, p.103, Penguin

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• Liberty, as well as honor, man ought to preserve at the hazard of his life, for without it life is insupportable

  Miguel de Cervantes

  4th Of July, Men, Honor

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1867). “Don Quixote”, p.562

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• Few enterprises of great labor or hazard would be undertaken if we had not the power of magnifying the advantages we expect from them.

  Samuel Johnson

  Inspirational, Power, Expectations

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• When you are an actor, rejection and disappointment are an occupational hazard.

  David Morrissey

  Disappointment, Rejection, Actors

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• It is not Justice the servant of men, but accident, hazard, Fortune-the ally of patient Time-that holds an even and scrupulous balance.

  Joseph Conrad

  Men, Justice, Balance

  Joseph Conrad (2015). “Lord Jim: Conrad's Collections”, p.191, 谷月社

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• One of the many hazards of socializing with vampires. It makes you smell bad. A minor hazard, comparatively.

  Stephenie Meyer

  Twilight, Smell, Black

  Stephenie Meyer (2008). “Eclipse”, Little Brown & Company

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• I have set my life upon a cast, And I will stand the hazard of the die.

  William Shakespeare

  Art, Philosophy, History

  'Richard III' (1591) act 5, sc. 4, l. 9

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• Training was very extensive, and we dealt with many recoveries from emergencies, and fortunately, participating and observing and existing through the reality of space was a once-in-a-lifetime experience and it was not marred by unexpected hazards or catastrophes.

  Buzz Aldrin

  Recovery, Reality, Space

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• [L]iberty must at all hazards be supported. We have a right to it, derived from our Maker. But if we had not, our fathers have earned and bought it for us, at the expense of their ease, their estates, their pleasure, and their blood.

  John Adams

  Freedom, Father, Blood

  Joseph E. SPRAGUE, John Adams (1826). “An Eulogy on John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, etc”, p.36

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• Take those road hazards- the potholes, ruts, detours, and all the rest- as evidence that you were on the right route. It's when you find yourself on that big, broad, easy road that you ought to worry.

  Joni Eareckson Tada

  Worry, Finding Yourself, Detours

  Joni Eareckson Tada (2011). “Glorious Intruder: God's Presence in Life's Chaos”, p.40, Multnomah

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• Please know that I am aware of the hazards. I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be a challenge to others.

  Amelia Earhart

  Courage, Women, Failure

  Letter to George Putnam, 1937

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• Desire can blind us to the hazards of our enterprises.

  Marie de France

  Desire, Blind, Enterprise

  Marie (de France) (1983). “Medieval fables”, Dodd Mead

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• Man has become our greatest hazard, and our only hope.

  John Steinbeck

  Men

  John Steinbeck (2010). “Of Mice and Men and The Moon Is Down”, p.13, Penguin

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• When the path ahead of you is uphill, surrounded by rough spots, hazards and obstacles: use a pitching wedge.

  J. Bracken Lee

  Golf, Use, Pitching

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• The world began in hazard and will end in it.

  John Fowles

  World, Ends

  John Fowles (1968). “The Magus”, Pan

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• The benefits of biomedical progress are obvious, clear, and powerful. The hazards are much less well appreciated.

  Leon Kass

  Powerful, Progress, Benefits

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• Men that hazard all
  Do it in hope of fair advantages:
  A golden mind stoops not to shows of dross.

  William Shakespeare

  Men, Mind, Golden

  'The Merchant of Venice' (1596-8) act 2, sc. 7, l. 18

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• A brave man hazards life, but not his conscience.

  Friedrich Schiller

  Courage, Men, Brave

  Friedrich Schiller (1861). “Schiller's Complete Works”, p.577

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• Impotence is one of the major hazards of cigarette smoking.

  Loni Anderson

  Smoking, Cigarette, Fetish

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• Natural hazards, however formidable, are inherently less dangerous and less uncertain than fighting hazards. All conditions are more calculable, all obstacles more surmountable than those of human resistance.

  B. H. Liddell Hart

  Military, Fighting, Resistance

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• The current lack of a national standard for operators of medical imaging and radiation therapy equipment poses a hazard to American patients and jeopardizes quality health care.

  Charles W. Pickering

  Quality, Care, Radiation

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• I earnestly pray that the Omnipotent Being who has not deserted the cause of America in the hour of its extremest hazard, will never yield so fair a heritage of freedom a prey to 'Anarchy' or 'Despotism'.

  George Washington

  Yield, America, Heritage

  George Washington, Jared Sparks (1835). “The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses, Messages, and Other Papers, Official and Private”, p.406

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• What would be a road hazard anywhere else, in the Third World is probably the road.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Would Be, World, Thirds

  "Holidays in Hell". Book by P. J. O'Rourke, 1988.

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