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81 " IF I HAD a dime for every time I’ve heard “We’re all going to die” or “I’ll kill you,” I could afford a better apartment. You can only listen to so many threats of destruction, doom, or death before you start tuning them all out. So I followed the wolf out of the building, then went home. "
― J.C. Nelson , Free Agent (Grimm Agency, #1)
82 " Our approach to existential risks cannot be one of trial-and-error. There is no opportunity to learn from errors. The reactive approach — see what happens, limit damages, and learn from experience — is unworkable. Rather, we must take a proactive approach. This requires foresight to anticipate new types of threats and a willingness to take decisive preventive action and to bear the costs (moral and economic) of such actions. "
― Nick Bostrom
83 " Our greatest threats never come from strangers but those closer to us”. "
― Abdulazeez Henry Musa
84 " It was a defeat, resorting to crude threats in a game of subtlety, but sometimes one must sacrifice a battle to win the war. "
― Mark Lawrence , Prince of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #1)
