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Quotes About Safety

Do you know what pain is, Cammie? It's the body's physical response to imminent harm. It is the mind's way of telling us to move our hand off the stove or let go of the broken glass.
~ Ally Carter
Sometime years before, I had dragged an old bean bag chair to that place. I watched Zach sink onto it, and then he pulled me down to lean against him. I felt his arms go around me, holding me tight. I was safe. I was warm. I was home.
~ Ally Carter
Maybe Liz was right and she'd wanted someplace safe. Maybe Mr. Solomon really did understand that running was the only way Macey would find out if we'd run after her. Or maybe, like me, she just wanted to disappear for a little while
~ Ally Carter
I'm an agent of Her Majesty's Secret Service. I do not do booby traps.
~ Ally Carter
I never leave the house with just one knife. Seriously. Do I look like a one-knife kind of girl?
~ Ally Carter
She didn't protest as Hale slid his arm around her and pulled her to rest against his chest. It was somehow softer there than she remembered.
~ Ally Carter
It's not safe out there," he says, too close to my ear. "Yeah...well..." I look at him. "Maybe it's not safe in here either.
~ Ally Carter
A lot of people think that being a Gallagher Girl means not being afraid of anything. Actually, that couldn't be further from the truth. It's not about ignoring fear. It's about facing it, knowing the risks and the costs and sacrificing safety and security anyway.
~ Ally Carter
If you boys want to beat each other's guts out, I'm willing to let you, but I'd rather get Cam someplace safe and find out what she's doing walking the streets at five in the bloody morning." She started back down the alley, then stopped and added, "Oh, and Zach, if you're going to run away from school, leave a note. Even Cam did that.
~ Ally Carter
Thank goodness you're okay.' Preston opened his arms and stepped towards me, but Zach lunged between us. 'That's close enough,' he said, and Preston laughed. Yes, actual laughage.
~ Ally Carter
Pero hoy no han matado a nadie
~ Almudena Grandes
You don't want flame to hit your food. Flame is bad. Flame does nasty things to food. It makes soot and it makes deposits of various chemicals that are not too good for us. The last thing you really want to see licking at your food while it's on a grill is an actual flame.
~ Alton Brown
Because we; out of our love for these women who hold our hearts in their hands, have and still would do all manner of things to keep them safe." Hill gave a half shrug. "I'd say we finally know what it's like to have the tables turned.
~ AlTonya Washington
Each of these ubiquitous marketplaces has found a way to succeed not only in making markets thick, uncongested, and safe, but also in making them simple to use.
~ Alvin E. Roth
The Company knew all about poisons.
~ Alys Clare
Then suddenly I wasn't standing frozen in some dim and dank room hidden away at the back of an inn, I was thundering back along the twisting passages, Raphe Wymer forgotten, Francis Heron forgotten, magic mirrors, supernatural apparitions and strange, alarming visions forgotten, driven out by the one imperative thought forcing me on: find Celia and get her to safety.
~ Alys Clare
Didn't I promise I'd always look after you and keep you from harm?
~ Alyson Noel
You'll always be safe with me.
~ Alyson Noel
He shot across the dark and dank room and gently lowered her slight body, which seemed to weigh almost nothing, until she stood with her back to the wall, as he called a shield of water to block her from any danger.
~ Alyssa Day
With Quinn, safety wasn't even an illusion. It was an impossibility
~ Alyssa Day
Remember, this is important: Never trust that you will be saved by anyone.
~ Amanda Boyden
The language of our democracy should be such that the weakest in our society should feel safe.
~ Ravish Kumar
Port Security is one of our weakest security links, and it must be one of our highest priorities.
~ Kendrick Meek
One side of the American psyche wants smaller government, lower taxes, and more choices for individuals, even if those choices increase risk. The other wants a strong social safety net to protect the weakest among us, even if it costs more to minimize risk.
~ Ron Fournier