Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes

There are only two kinds of men; the dead and the deadly.

I've been doing extremely dangerous activities for a long time, but I've been lucky enough to have survived so far. However, sooner or later we all die... and, if that's the case, I want to die doing what I love to do the most. That's how I view death.

The eunuch had looked death in the face, so near he might have kissed her on the lips.

It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape.

To be alive at all involves some risk.

If you don't get killed, it's a lucky day for anybody.

I didn't think I was going to die. I knew some did. I knew there were some rumors.

Explorers have to be ready to die lost.

To live without risk for me would be tantamount to death.

In war, everything changes. You are very selective of what you do because everything you do can be the last thing you do in your life.

Not only do the brave get killed, but the brave have a better chance of it.

If I went in the cage, I was going to end up eaten alive. That was actually one of my top five ways not to die.

Die without me if you will. Live for me if you dare.

A life of action and danger moderates the dread of death.

...Proximity to a noose danger and death ... can make man or woman appreciate things.

The devotion of the greatest is to encounter risk and danger, and play dice for death.

I dislike death, however, there are some things I dislike more than death. Therefore, there are times when I will not avoid danger.

I don't know whether I'll reach 40. I don't know whether I'll reach 35. I can't be sure about that. I am bloody serious. I am very, very serious. I didn't think I'd make 30.

Life is nothing unless death has been faced down.

I was definitely high-fiving death a couple of times.

The coward sneaks to death; the brave live on.

I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.

After two wars, I have been in danger too often to bother very much about being killed, and when it comes, I would prefer that it should happen in an aeroplane, since aeroplanes have been the best part of my life.

Life has to be dangerous.

There's just no real job security when you're shooting a show about an apocalypse, and anybody could die at any time.