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Quotes About Safety

Natural and necessary desires were known as the "chief goods" by Philodemus of Gadara—who taught Epicurean philosophy in the first century. These include safety, a home, warm relations, food, water, health, and happiness.
~ Massimo Pigliucci
The shores safety keeps many from the oceans treasures.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Walking on water is safer than sailing in a leaking boat.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Whenever I see someone reading a book, especially if it is someone I don't expect, I feel civilisation has become a little safer.
~ Matt Haig
As the great writer Anne Lamott puts it: "Lighthouses don't go running all over an island for boats to save; they just stand there shining.
~ Matt Haig
To be healthy meant to be covered. Clothed. Literally and metaphorically.
~ Matt Haig
May I be safe and live happily . . . May she be safe and live happily . . . May they be safe and live happily . . . May all living beings be safe and live happily.
~ Matt Haig
They'll be okay. They're looked after. The flowers have water.
~ Matt Haig
Whenever I see someone reading a book, especially if it is someone I don't expect, I feel civilisation has become a little safer
~ Matt Haig
Whenever I see someone reading a book, especially if it is someone I don't expect, I feel civilization has become a little safer.
~ Matt Haig
they'll be okay. they're looked after. the flowers have their water.
~ Matt Haig
Let's be honest. There's not really any safe place to meet an aspiring head of a top-secret organization, trained in every manner of mind control and manipulation and bent on word domination by any means necessary.
~ Unknown
He repeated that the texting driver faces a sixfold crash risk, whereas a driver talking on the phone faced a four-times increase in likelihood of a crash, which he said was roughly equivalent to someone who is legally drunk. A drunk driver and a person on a phone were equally likely to crash, whereas "we're seeing the risk factor for accidents when someone is texting exceeds the level when people are legally drunk.
~ Unknown
He repeated that the texting driver faces a sixfold crash risk, whereas a driver talking on the phone faced a four-times increase in likelihood of a crash, which he said was roughly equivalent to someone who is legally drunk.
~ Unknown
Spells? Mistrust them. Mind is the spell which governs earth and heaven. Man has a mind with which to plan his safety. Know that, and help thyself. Empedocles on Etna: Act I, Scene II
~ Matthew Arnold
National security was invoked so freely that the First Amendment had become an empty promise.
~ Unknown
Gun control was never about safety: it was just about taking power away from ordinary Americans," said Carson. "It's to make it safe for the police, in a police state.
~ Unknown
In the words of Ben Franklin, let me remind you that 'they that give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
~ Unknown
This is a paradoxical case where the normally presumed "safety in numbers" is a deadly betrayer instead of a savior. Given a choice, going it alone beats The Buffalo Jump every time, but it's very hard to bolt from the herd.
~ Unknown
In all our ways that prove pleasant, in which we gain our point, we must acknowledge God with thankfulness. In all our ways that prove uncomfortable, and that are hedged up with thorns, we must acknowledge him with submission. It is promised, He shall direct thy paths; so that thy way shall be safe and good, and happy at last.
~ Matthew Henry
Some people are hungry for comfort; others are hungry to belong; still others for success, sex, safety, adventure, security, travel. To be human is to be hungry. Do you know what you are hungry for?
~ Matthew Kelly
I prayed you felt safe, full of joy and content. That when I whispered "I love you," you knew what I meant.
~ Unknown
I would like you all to give me a round of applause as I have not crashed my car in over 15 months.
~ Matthew Perry
Grown-ups desperately need to feel safe, and then they project onto the kids. But what none of us seem to realize is how smart kids are. They don't like what we write for them, what we dish up for them, because it's vapid, so they'll go for the hard words, they'll go for the hard concepts, they'll go for the stuff where they can learn something. Not didactic things, but passionate things.
~ Maurice Sendak