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Quotes About Safety

I needed to protect her from this - and from herself.
~ Richelle Mead
Please be careful," he repeated. "Come back safe." "I will." On impulse I took off my cross necklace and pressed it into his hand. "This time, keep it for real. Hold onto it until I return. If you get too worried, look at it and know that I'll have to come back for it. It goes really well with khakis and neutral colors.
~ Richelle Mead
I'm not a violent person, Sydney. Not at all. I'll make love over war any day. But I swear, if they'd hurt you—
~ Richelle Mead
Bad enough," he said grimly. "But everyone's okay now; that's what matters.
~ Richelle Mead
a flame in the dark. A breath of warmth on a winter's night. A star that guides you home.
~ Richelle Mead
Each cop knew his own vulnerabilities; Boldt, whose daughter had once been threatened, guarded his carefully.
~ Ridley Pearson
The airline oxygen masks don't really help you. They're just there to muffle the screams.
~ Rita Rudner
the more risks you allow children to take, the better they learn to take care of themselves. If you never let them take any risks, then I believe they become very prone to injury. Boys should be allowed to climb tall trees and walk along the tops of high walls and dive into the sea from high rocks... The same with girls. I like the type of child who takes risks. Better by far than the one who never does so.
~ Roald Dahl
Children should never have baths,' my grandmother said. 'It's a dangerous habit.' 'I agree, Grandmamma.
~ Roald Dahl
It's worse than that, William! It's diabolical! Do you know what this means? It means that decent folk like you and me can't even go out and have a little fun at night without risking a broken leg or arm. We might even break our necks!
~ Roald Dahl
Sometimes the reason people have a problem accepting 'the gospel' is that they sense that the God lurking behind Jesus isn't safe, loving, or good. It doesn't make sense, it can't be reconciled, and so they say no.
~ Rob Bell
The world is free to be a world. It's free to be beautiful and safe, and it's free to break your heart in a thousand ways. That free.
~ Rob Bell
An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
She taught me to love by loving me, and I learned—rather slowly; I wasn't too good a pupil, being set in my ways and lacking her natural talent. But I did learn. Learned that supreme happiness lies in wanting to keep another person safe and warm and happy, and being privileged to try.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
That's a subject as safe as being in favor of Christmas.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
was no such thing as a "dangerous weapon," there were only dangerous men.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Functional organization. How does one design an electric motor? Would you attach a bathtub to it, simply because one was available? Would a bouquet of flowers help? A heap of rocks? No, you would use just those elements necessary to its purpose and make it no larger than needed - and you would incorporate safety factors. Function controls design. So it is with revolution.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Need I point out that, despite the old saw about uneasy heads and crowns, it is nevertheless safer to be publicly a king than it is to be a pretender in hiding? A king can usually abdicate to save his neck; a pretender may renounce his pretensions but it makes his neck no safer—less so, in fact; it leaves him naked to his enemies.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Angeles was safe from invasion; the invaders wouldn't find a place to park—I
~ Robert A. Heinlein
It's much safer to break a law knowingly than to do so through ignorance.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Pop says cops and courts no longer protect citizens, so citizens must protect themselves.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
If a captain worries about the safety of his command, those under him need not worry.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Voják pÃ…â"¢ijímá osobní odpovÄ›dnost za bezpe?nost obce, ke které pÃ…â"¢ináleží, a v pÃ…â"¢ípadÄ› nutnosti ji brání svým životem. Civilista to nedÄ›lá.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Joe was a gentle soul. But it's seven to two that Llita did not throw up. "The city's committee for public safety voted Joe the usual reward, and the street committee passed the hat and added to it; a cleaver against a gun rated special notice. Good advertising for Estelle's Kitchen but not important otherwise, save that the kids could use that money
~ Robert A. Heinlein