James McGreevey

I kept a steel wall around my moral and sexual instincts - protecting them, I thought, from the threats of the real world. This gave me a tremendous advantage in politics, if not in my soul. The true me, my spiritual core, slipped further and further from reach.

American Politician

Fabio Quagliarella

It was a dream move for me - I was at my hometown club - but I couldn't leave the house myself or with my family after receiving threats that suggested anything could happen at any moment. It turned my life into a nightmare. I wouldn't wish it on anyone.

Italian Athlete

Feisal Abdul Rauf

I have never made a threat. I've never made a threat, never expressed a threat, never - I've never - I would never threaten violence ever, because I am a man of peace, dedicated to peace.

Egyptian Theologian

Nick Lampson

More needs to be done to take the fight to the enemy and secure our borders against the terrorist threat. We need more protection on land, sea and air.

Alexandre Dumas

It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.

French Dramatist

Kristin Lehman

If you're not a victim, and you don't need help, then you're definitely seen as a threat as a woman.

Canadian Actress

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Our dear country, Iran, throughout history has been subject to threats.

Iranian Statesman

Al Horford

I do realize that it's important to be a threat at the 3-point line.

Dominican Basketball Player

Julio Jones

I got to go out there and catch the ball, be more of a deep threat.

American Musician

Rodrigo Rato

Oil prices have certainly become a threat for the world economy.

Spanish Politician

A 'threat' often suggests what someone might do, not just what they want.

Action Suggestion

Threats may express anger or frustration, not always real intent to harm.

Expression of Anger

Threats are sometimes used to manipulate or control a situation or person.

Manipulation Tool

When 'threat' describes a person or thing, it points to a safety risk.

Safety Concern

The presence of a threat often leads to actions to reduce potential harm.

Preventive Measures

The word 'threat' can indicate widespread fear or concern about a situation.

Indication of Fear

A 'threat' doesn't guarantee something will happen, it shows possibility.

Uncertainty

In computing, 'threat' refers to things like viruses that damage systems.

Technology Concerns

Cyber threats lead to increased focus on digital security and privacy.

Security Measures

 really change your life in meaningful ways? This is in the lab, it's this little task, it's just a couple of minutes. Where can you actually apply this? Which we cared about, of course. And so we think where you want to use this is evaluative situations, like social threat situations. Where are you being evaluated, either by your friends?

Your body language may...

 which suggests awareness of threats. We've reached the point that research has made us so sure that vertebrates recognize pain that it's illegal in many countries to needlessly harm these animals. But what about other types of animals like invertebrates? These animals aren't legally protected,

How do animals...

 saves lives it makes our lives better and more comfortable and it enriches us intellectually and to question what scientists are saying and suggested they're part of some massive international global conspiracy it's really scary are they a threat to the work that you do as a scientist if say

Flat Earth vs. Round...

 was a hole in the boat and there was a hole in the baler as well which is inconvenient we've forgotten to take an anchor and on top of that I was the only person on the boat who was not high I drunk so truthfully we weren't that much of a threat to the cetacean population

Is invisibility the...

 Your life will always be filled with stressful situations. But what matters to your brain and entire body is how you respond to that stress. If you can view those situations as challenges you can control and master, rather than as threats that are insurmountable,

How stress affects your...

 that causes much of the discomfort you feel every time you get ill. Unfortunately, it doesn't always work perfectly. Most notably, millions of people worldwide suffer from autoimmune diseases, in which the immune system treats normal bodily cues as threats,

The surprising reason...

 It's just sitting there ready to obliterate anything that becomes a threat. Or maybe they're not that intelligent, or perhaps the evolution of an intelligence capable of creating sophisticated technology is far rarer than we've assumed.

Questions No One Knows...

 so if the cassowaries are at risk all the other plants and animals that rely on them are also in danger invasive species are now the number one threat to Australia's native wildlife they have already contributed to the extinction of

Nature's Oddest Looking...

 triggers the release of histamine, a chemical that makes our capillaries swell. This enables increased blood flow, which helpfully accelerates the body's immune response to this perceived threat. That explains the swelling,

Why do we itch? - Emma...

 couldn't be expressed by any combination of whole numbers or fractions, no matter how small. These numbers, which we call irrational numbers, were perceived as a threat to the Pythagorean's notion of a perfect universe.