Quotes About Safe

We are a breed of spoilers!' thought Jolyon, 'close and greedy; the bloom of life is not safe with us. Let her come to me as she will, when she will, not at all if she will not. Let me be just her stand-by, her perching-place; never-never her cage!

In fiction, the actions of a villain, even when unspeakable, can be cathartic to read about. They let us experience darkness, but add a safe remove.

Belief is reassuring. People who live in the world of belief feel safe. On the contrary, faith is forever placing us on the razor's edge.

But there is harbor here.

the vikings would see if they could extract ransoms for the safe return of valuable books.

The clangor of the body shop comes up softly. It's noise comforts him, tells him he is hidden and safe, that while he hides men are busy nailing the world down, and toward the disembodied sounds his heart makes in darkness a motion of love.

It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible.

We are all searching for some form of family or foundation - for a place we can feel safe and secure.

They play it safe, are quick to assassinate what they do not understand. They move in packs, ingesting more and more fear with every act of hate on one another.

Feeling fear is a good sign that your survival instincts are intact. You need to appreciate the dangers to stay safe.

If you let fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct then your life will be safe expedient and thin.

Danger is a chain...passed from one wounded child to the next. We must stop the danger by breaking the chain. We must learn how to stay safe and be kind.

As Steve Jobs pointed out, life can either be limiting, safe, and secure or it can be wide open, creative, and sometimes scary.

What is our innocence,what is our guilt? All arenaked, none is safe.

So it has been, again and again throughout my life, as I form connections with people and then lose them to distance and time. I mourn those losses, even when I know my erstwhile friends are safe and happy among their own kin.

Now that our troops are mired in a dangerous effort to defeat the insurgency and are also trying to help rebuild the country, Americans of all political persuasions simply want the United States to succeed and our troops to be as safe as possible.

GWGs [girls with glasses] aren't happy being nomads; they need a safe place to put their glasses while they sleep.

I love the way Dorothy Sayers described the wild side of His personality. To do them justice, the people who crucified Jesus did not do so because he was a bore. Quite the contrary; he was too dynamic to be safe. It has been left for later generations to muffle up that shattering personality and surround Him with an atmosphere of tedium. We have declawed the lion of Judah and made Him a housecat for pale priests and pious old ladies.9

Only a government that is rich and safe can afford to be a democracy, for democracy is the most expensive and nefarious kind of government ever heard of on earth

I mean, I don't want to pass judgment—I just wish my husband didn't shoot deer.""Oh, Mel, don't worry. I've been hunting with your husband—the deer are completely safe.

We live on this very small and fragile planet: a world in which there is poverty and injustice is never going to be a safe and secure world

If you try to measure the future, you will never risk the present. Playing it safe. A ghastly game.

What's important to have is a president that's focused on jobs, the economy, giving our children a better future and keeping our nation strong and safe.

Our goal is to show that you can develop a robust, safe manned space program and do it at an extremely low cost.