Threatening Us Quotes

• A further sign of health is that we don't become undone by fear and trembling, but we take it as a message that it's time to stop struggling and look directly at what's threatening us.

  Pema Chodron

  Fear, Struggle, Looks

  Pema Chodron (2000). “When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times”, p.18, Shambhala Publications

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• We let off a Dungbomb in the corridor and it upset him for some reason—" "So he hauled us off to his office and started threatening us with the usual—" "—detention—" "—disembowelment—

  J. K. Rowling

  Office, Upset, Usual

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• Some Western politicians are already threatening us with not just sanctions, but also the prospect of increasingly serious problems on the domestic front. I would like to know what it is they have in mind exactly: action by a fifth column, this disparate bunch of 'national traitors', or are they hoping to put us in a worsening social and economic situation so as to provoke public discontent? We consider such statements irresponsible and clearly aggressive in tone, and we will respond to them accordingly.

  Vladimir Putin

  Powerful, Mind, Tone

  "Prince Charles is right: Similarites between Putin and Hitler are uncanny" by Trent Franks, www.foxnews.com. May 23, 2014.

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• La catástrofe que ahora nos amenaza no tiene precedentes, y a menudo confundimos lo sin precedentes con lo improbable.

  Al Gore

  Climate, Catastrophe, Improbable

  Conferencia del Premio Nobel de la Paz, pronunciada el 10 de diciembre de 2007 en Oslo, Noruega

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• Everywhere people are at work to build a better world in which we - and some of the beauty of this world - will be guaranteed to survive. Everywhere they are at war with the forces threatening us and the planet.

  Rebecca Solnit

  Guerra, Gente, Mundo

  "2013 Will Be Year Zero In Our Climate Battle" by Rebecca Solnit, www.motherjones.com. December 31, 2012.

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• I got a dog with a Napoleon complex. I have a Napoleon complex. We're small. Anything big that we feel is threatening us, we want to fight. We're not a pushover.

  Kevin Hart

  Dog, Fighting, Want

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• La vida puede ser bella, profunda e inspiradora, incluso sin un dios iracundo que nos amenace con el tormento eterno.

  Judith Hayes

  Beautiful, Fear, Profound

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