Quotes About Safety

From now on, stay close by my side," Jeffy said. "Don't even think about getting more than an arm's reach away from me.

Sometimes a girl who doesn't like guns is nevertheless obliged to carry one if she's got any common sense at all.

I'd fled from Death to this haven, but of course in running from him, I had only run into his arms.

Although it earned him a living, a suspense writer's imagination made him more aware of the constant proximity of death than were most people. Every dog was a potential rabies carrier. Every strange van passing through the neighborhood was driven by a sexual psychopath who would kidnap and murder any child left unattended for more than three seconds. Every can of soup in the pantry was botulism waiting to happen.

Preserve me from the enemy who has something to gain, and from the friend who has something to lose.

keeping a well-supplied larder was one way to buy at least a small measure of security, a way to feel safe.

People don't get attacked by packs of rats in their own homes.

But personal safety at the expense of others was cowardice, and cowardice was a right only of small children who lacked the strength and experience to defend themselves.

If some hopped-up loser, desperate for drug money or violent sex, broke into your house, you could be killed five times over in thirty-two minutes. Consequently, most of these people were prepared to defend themselves—and with enthusiasm.

She disengages the top deadbolt, then the bottom one

can protect you, but we have to move fast.

discovered the deadbolt hadn't been engaged.

She does not always carry a concealed weapon when outside.

I knew that to accomplish my goal I would need to stay present with my discomfort and my fear of the unknown rather than retreat to the false safety of familiar ground.

There are many persons driving automobiles in this city who ought not to drive.

He was my true home. My first safe place.

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I loved getting up before everyone else, when the house was still and I could read or listen to a podcast alone in a frozen world. I knew where everyone was. I knew they were safe. I could relax.

He held up a hand to stop her. "Then one day, about six months ago, it hit me—love doesn't trump all for you, safety does. And I knew sooner or later you'd dump me before I'd dump you because—and this is the important part, Rach—I would never dump you." He gave her a beautiful, broken smile. "And that's been my purpose all along." After

Each day in this country, twenty-three hundred children are reported missing.

Brian joking that if there was one place in the city where the locals didn't need help learning how to shoot—or dodge—bullets, it was Dorchester.

Safety is an illusion we sell to children to help them sleep. Then I wanted to be a child.

Then how did he manage to deceive you? Because I let him. And why would you do that? Because I wanted to feel safe. Safety is an illusion we sell to children to help them sleep. Then I wanted to be a child.

What matters most in doing the examen is to experience an environment of unconditional love in which you feel safe to own your experience and feel all your feelings.