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Quotes About Safety

Some crave the safety of boredom while others crave the bravery of adventure.
~ Karen Hawkins
Stop, Drop, and Roll won't work in Hell.
~ Karin Gillespie
It didn't take a Harvard economist to figure out that it'd be a hell of a lot cheaper spending money on helping keep kids safe when they were younger than it was to put them in jail when they were older.
~ Karin Slaughter
Do what?" Buddy sounded flip. His eyes darted down to the wad of cash. "You got what you wanted." She shook her head. She had never wanted this. She had wanted to feel safe. To feel protected. To have someone interested in her life, her thoughts, her dreams.
~ Karin Slaughter
It didn't take a Harvard economist to figure out that it'd be a hell of a lot cheaper spending money on helping keep kids safe when they were younger than it was to put them in jail when they were older. That was the American way, though. Spend a million dollars rescuing some kid who's fallen down a well, but God forbid you spend a hundred bucks up front to cap the well so the kid never falls down it in the first place.
~ Karin Slaughter
Spend a million dollars rescuing some kid who's fallen down a well, but god forbid you spend a hundred bucks up front to cap the well so the kid never falls down it in the first place.
~ Karin Slaughter
The only reason my daughter has not come home is because someone is keeping her." Keeping her.
~ Karin Slaughter
Do you think anyone's watching background checks? Mass murderers buy machine guns and enough ammo to take down twenty schools and no one bats an eye.
~ Karin Slaughter
The only time you were safe was when you were dead.
~ Kate Atkinson
No woman was ever truly safe. It didn't matter if you were as tough as Sigourney Weaver in Alien Resurrection or Linda Hamilton in Terminator 2 because wherever you went there were men.
~ Kate Atkinson
He had taken a few days' leave from his army training and they had taken refuge in the Charing Cross Hotel while an unexploded bomb in the Strand was being dealt with. They could hear the naval guns that had been stationed on trolleys between Vauxhall and Waterloo--boom-boom-boom--but the bombers were looking for other targets and seemed to have moved on. 'Doesn't it ever stop?' Jimmy asked. 'Apparently not.' 'It's safer in the army,' he laughed.
~ Kate Atkinson
Man, at least when educated, is a pessimist. He believes it safer not to reflect on his achievements; Jove is known to strike such people down.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
The gambling supply house catalog is distinctly not the safest place to learn about cheating devices, beware of catalog men.
~ John Scarne
The possibility of killing one's self is a safety valve. Having it, man has no right to say life is unbearable.
~ Leo Tolstoy
If we design the environment properly It will permit both child and adult to develop safely And to behave logically.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
There ought to be a man with a hammer behind the door of every happy man.
~ Anton Chekhov
The power of hiding ourselves from one another is mercifully given, for men are wild beasts, and would devour one another but for this protection.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
A sheep in the midst of wolves is safe compared with the Christian in the midst of ungodly men.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Any man who doesn't believe in carrying weapons on a first date is not a man worth knowing.
~ Mira Grant
A man may take care of a furnace for twenty-five years and still forget to duck his head when he starts going down the cellar stairs.
~ Robert Benchley
Safe men are for marrying. Dangerous men are for pleasure.
~ Lisa Kleypas
The man who is in real danger is the man who thinks he is perfectly safe.
~ James M. Barrie
No man is safe above but he that will gladly be beneath.
~ Thomas a Kempis
It would be an unspeakable advantage, both to the public and private, if men would consider that great truth, that no man is wise or safe but he that is honest.
~ Walter Raleigh