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Quotes About Safety

Happy!" She looks at him. "Oh, Ward! You give us all the definition, will you? But first you'd better check on those kids. Every day, to make sure they're good and safe, that
~ Judith Guest
People use people according to their own needs. Or don't use them. When a primary need is one of safety.
~ Judith Guest
Trauma robs the victim of a sense of power and control; the guiding principle of recovery is to restore power and control. The first task of recovery is to establish the survivor's safety. This task takes precedence over all others, for no therapeutic workman possibly succeed if safety has not been adequately secured…
~ Judith Herman
Survivors feel unsafe in their bodies. Their emotions and their thinking feel out of control. They also feel unsafe in relation to other people.
~ Judith Lewis Herman
Since most sexual abuse begins well before puberty, preventive education, if it is to have any effect at all, should begin early in grade school.
~ Judith Lewis Herman
Though all the daughters eventually succeeded in escaping from their families, they felt, even at this time of the interview (while in their 20s and 30s) that they would never be safe with their fathers, and that they would have to defend themselves as long as their fathers lived.
~ Judith Lewis Herman
The fundamental stages of recovery are establishing safety, reconstructing the trauma story, and restoring the connection between survivors and their community
~ Judith Lewis Herman
The guarantee of safety in a battering relationship can never be based upon a promise from the perpetrator, no matter how heartfelt. Rather, it must be based upon the self-protective capability of the victim. Until the victim has developed a detailed and realistic contingency plan and has demonstrated her ability to carry it out, she remains in danger of repeated abuse.
~ Judith Lewis Herman
Recovery unfolds in three stages. The central task of the first stage is the establishment of safety. The central task of the second stage is remembrance and mourning. The central focus of the third stage is reconnection with ordinary life.
~ Judith Lewis Herman
I wish we lived in a society that made it safe and provided the courage for everyone to come out.
~ Judith Light
Susanna, what you need is a man to look after you -- a proper one, not a drunk or a philanderer -- or sure as fate, you'll not be safe on this earth." "Oh, nonsense, Nan. I had a man, and he didn't look after me at all, and now I'm just beginning to enjoy myself.
~ Judith Merkle Riley
When I was little and my mom used to take me to the mall she always told me that if I got lost, I should just stay where I was and she'd come and find me," Denni said. "We're not in a mall now!" I screamed.
~ Judy Baer
No one ever said that fighting the war against terrorism and defending our homeland would be easy. So let's support our troops, law enforcement workers, and our mission to keep our nation and our children safe in the days and years to come.
~ Judy Biggert
As children, many of us were taught never to talk to strangers. As parents and grandparents, our message must change with technology to include strangers on the Internet.
~ Judy Biggert
If you're going to hit a car, try to be sure that it's not a cop car
~ Judy Gold
Gareth turned to Gregory. "Your sister will be safe with me," he said. "I give you my vow." "Oh, I have no worries on that score," Gregory said with a bland smile. "The real question is—will you be safe with her?" It was a good thing, Gareth later reflected, that Hyacinth had already quit the room to fetch her coat and her maid. She probably would have killed her brother on the spot.
~ Julia Quinn
You bloody fool," he swore. "Do you have any idea how dangerous it is in the world for a woman alone?" "Er, yes," she managed. "Actually, I do.
~ Julia Quinn
So many deaths could be prevented if measures were implemented to expand background checks and keep individuals like John Hinckley from ever buying firearms in the first place.
~ Charles B. Rangel
I think we will be safer when we can concentrate law enforcement and criminal justice resources and energies on those individuals who truly need, for the safety of society... to be incarcerated.
~ Matt Bevin
Honestly, it is difficult for me because I cannot return to Indonesia safely. So how am I supposed to make another movie in Indonesia when I cannot safely return to Indonesia?
~ Joshua Oppenheimer
If you only watched Fox News, you might think hydroxychloroquine is to coronavirus what Tylenol is to a headache, or that gathering in large crowds indoors without masks is safe.
~ Brianna Keilar
Fracking is an industrial process, but it can be done safely. It's government's job to make sure it can be done safely.
~ John Hickenlooper
America is saying, we want to have justice and safety and end inequalities. And we don't want fancy candidates.
~ Eric Adams
Violence against women is not inevitable.
~ Caroline Lucas