Quotes About Safety

Home is the one place in the world where you are safe from feeling put down or out, unentitled, or unwanted.

the death of my mother was the thing that made me believe the most deeply in my safety: nothing bad could happen to me, I thought. The worst thing already had.

Each evening, I ached for the shelter of my tent, for the smallest sense that something was shielding me from the entire rest of the world, keeping me safe not from danger, but from vastness itself. I loved the dim, clammy dark of my tent, the cozy familiarity of the way I arranged my few belongings all around me each night.

They realized that, in fact, the lie wasn't safe. That it threatened their existence more profoundly than the truth did.

queen. I felt fierce and humble and gathered up inside, like I was safe in this world too.

Of all the things that convinced me that I should not be afraid while on this journey, of all the things I'd made myself believe so I could hike the PCT, the death of my mother was the thing that made me believe the most deeply in my safety: nothing bad could happen to me, I thought. The worst thing already had.

There are so many amazing things in this world... I felt fierce and humble and gathered up inside, like I was safe in this world too.

In this sense, she offers what we wish every mother would: enough compassion to make us feel safe within our broken need, and enough wisdom to hold on to hope.

enough compassion to make us feel safe within our broken need, and enough wisdom to hold on to hope.

Lucas had guessed correctly that there was no danger of anyone hijacking a flight from Oakland to Tucson International, anyway. That would take a real nut.

His mother might not believe him, but here in the hospital, why, they would have to believe him. You couldn't have wolves running around loose in a hospital. No, they wouldn't allow that. Hospitals had rules, and one of them probably was NO WOLVES.

There are people out there with very limited horizons. They wear social blinders. They feel it is better to play it safe, to run scared, and blame the most convenient scapegoat. And that means censorship…and censorship is the attempted murder of our whole culture. Censure replicates itself until it engulfs everything.

As he moved, he tried to figure out what he'd do if he got caught. What could he say? It's okay, guys. Since I'm the whole police force, that means I'm the SWAT team as well, and I'm practicing my sneaking-up techniques. Helping to keep Ice Island safe for democracy.

Government employees are the lowest risk-takers on earth.

E quando o seu bem-querer dormir Tome conta que ele sonhe em paz, Como alguém que lhe apagasse a luz, Vedasse a porta e abrisse o gás.

Warning: the internet may contain traces of nuts.

Sex on television can't hurt you unless you fall off.

How about laws that make it harder to shoot people and easier to vote?

Being without food, fearful for one's life, the bombings — all made me so appreciative of safety, of liberty.

Courage in war is safer than cowardice.

The Fourth of July, when we get to play our favorite American guessing game — fireworks or gunshots?

The idea that a tax on something keeps anybody from buying it is a lot of "hooey." They put it on gasoline all over the country and it hasn't kept a soul at home a single night or day. You could put a dollar a gallon on and still a pedestrian couldn't cross the street with safety without armor.

Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.

If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill.