Quotes About Safety

She luxuriated in these disembodied telephone conversations. "Darling, I can almost see you, almost touch you now." It was intimate yet distant; thrilling yet safe.

in that childhood room for whose warmth and safety we search all the rest of our lives and never find again.

The Magic Circle by John William Waterhouse [...] stuck in my mind because of the subject's flagrant health and safety violation. As any competent practitioner will tell you, you always complete your protective circle *before* you start your workings.

CO19, the Met's firearms unit, whose unofficial motto is, "Guns don't kill people, we kill people with guns.

when the government decided that in the light of an increased security threat what London really needed was a smaller police force.

The Fire Brigade recognise only two kinds of people at a fire, victims and obstacles, and if you don't want to be either it's best to stay back.

Even in these days of eBay and superencrypted anonymous purchasing over the Internet, the safest way to buy stolen stuff is to meet a total stranger and hand over a wedge of untraceable cash. They don't know you, you don't know them - the only problem is where to meet.

the old joke about parachutes: If it doesn't work, bring it back and we'll give you a new one.

The dangers of the sea should always take precedence over the violence of the enemy' Rear-Admiral Ben Bryant CB, DSO and two bars, DSC

Unanimity makes me itchy. It almost always hides a grave. I started digging.

If you give up your freedom for safety, you don't deserve either one.

Shaving is a way to start the workday by ritually not cutting your throat when you've the chance.

Until the notion of Helmet-Assisted Life catches on with more people, you may be seen as a threat if you wear a helmet during moments of intimacy. Yet it might also be true that relaxed intimacy cannot occur unless the head is fully protected.

The government doesn't allow sales of flammable children's pajamas, for example, no matter how clear the warning label.

some products should just be kept out of the marketplace.

because man is a threat to man, human beings seek safety and satisfaction in authority;

because it is an industry that's about ideas, and if you treat disagreement as a source of harm or personal safety, then it's very challenging to do good work."14 The threat to core American values is only increasing.

We need social institutions to provide us the safety to take risks, institutions that help pick us up when we fall; we also need governmental structures that leave us free to take those risks. We need social organizations promoting civic virtue in order to instill individual virtue; we need government to protect individuals' free right to choose.

sit within five rows of an exit. Memorize an escape plan. And perhaps most important of all: try to relax.

The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind.

Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.

Lighthouses are more helpful than churches.

Distrust and caution are the parents of security.

They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.