It's a dangerous business going out your front door. —J. R. R. Tolkien More about this quote Tags: life risk Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
About J. R. R. Tolkien John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (, 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer and philologist. He was the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
More quotations from J. R. R. Tolkien I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve. —J. R. R. Tolkien More about this quote Tags: knowledge acquaintance welcome Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Never say that marriage has more of joy than pain. —J. R. R. Tolkien More about this quote Tags: marriage Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Courage is found in unlikely places. —J. R. R. Tolkien More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email If it were not for injustice, men would not know justice. —J. R. R. Tolkien More about this quote Tags: justice Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email If the divine creator has taken pains to give us delicious and exquisite things to eat, the least we can do is prepare them well and serve them with ceremony. —J. R. R. Tolkien More about this quote Tags: food Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve. —J. R. R. Tolkien More about this quote Tags: knowledge acquaintance welcome Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Never say that marriage has more of joy than pain. —J. R. R. Tolkien More about this quote Tags: marriage Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Courage is found in unlikely places. —J. R. R. Tolkien More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If it were not for injustice, men would not know justice. —J. R. R. Tolkien More about this quote Tags: justice Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If the divine creator has taken pains to give us delicious and exquisite things to eat, the least we can do is prepare them well and serve them with ceremony. —J. R. R. Tolkien More about this quote Tags: food Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
More quotations tagged with “risk” How many people have gotten older and forgotten about the things they hoped for and dreamed about when they were young? Or given up without ever taking a chance, or settled in life because it’s easier, or they’re scared, or whatever other excuses? How many people need a reminder of who they once were? —Jessi Kirby in Golden More about this quote Tags: wonder life memory risk excuses Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Life can be about taking chances and finding really great things and yes, failing sometimes. Or it can be about wondering what if because you never dared to try. —Lauren Dane in Giving Chase More about this quote Tags: life risk failure chances trying Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Far too many people opened their hearts and lives at the drop of a hat. Why give someone that power over you? Why endow them with the ability to hurt you that much? Let someone in and you were asking for an emotional kicking some day. —Dorothy Koomson in My Best Friend’s Girl More about this quote Tags: fear risk vulnerability holding back Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email You cannot find peace by avoiding life. —Virginia Woolf More about this quote Tags: life fear peace risk Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email If one took no chances, one would not fly at all. Safety lies in the judgment of the chances one takes. That judgment, in turn, must rest upon one’s outlook on life. Any coward can sit in his home and criticize a pilot for flying into a mountain in fog. But I would rather, by far, die on a mountainside than in bed. —Charles Lindbergh More about this quote Tags: judgement risk danger safety chance cowardice Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
How many people have gotten older and forgotten about the things they hoped for and dreamed about when they were young? Or given up without ever taking a chance, or settled in life because it’s easier, or they’re scared, or whatever other excuses? How many people need a reminder of who they once were? —Jessi Kirby in Golden More about this quote Tags: wonder life memory risk excuses Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Life can be about taking chances and finding really great things and yes, failing sometimes. Or it can be about wondering what if because you never dared to try. —Lauren Dane in Giving Chase More about this quote Tags: life risk failure chances trying Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Far too many people opened their hearts and lives at the drop of a hat. Why give someone that power over you? Why endow them with the ability to hurt you that much? Let someone in and you were asking for an emotional kicking some day. —Dorothy Koomson in My Best Friend’s Girl More about this quote Tags: fear risk vulnerability holding back Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You cannot find peace by avoiding life. —Virginia Woolf More about this quote Tags: life fear peace risk Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If one took no chances, one would not fly at all. Safety lies in the judgment of the chances one takes. That judgment, in turn, must rest upon one’s outlook on life. Any coward can sit in his home and criticize a pilot for flying into a mountain in fog. But I would rather, by far, die on a mountainside than in bed. —Charles Lindbergh More about this quote Tags: judgement risk danger safety chance cowardice Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email