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Quotes About Security

Life is comfortable and clean enough here already. And so secure. What it needs it to be less secure, more eager.
~ Sinclair Lewis
She was close in her husband's arms; she clung to him; whatever of strangeness and slowness and insularity she might find in him, none of that mattered so long as she could slip her hands beneath his coat, run her fingers over the warm smoothness of the satin back of his waistcoat, seem almost to creep into his body, find in him strength, find in the courage and kindness of her man a shelter from the perplexing world.
~ Sinclair Lewis
People will think they're electing him to create more economic security. Then watch the Terror! God knows there's been enough indication that we can have tyranny in America-the fix of the southern share-croppers, the working conditions of the miners and garment-makers, and our keeping Mooney in prison so many years. But wait till Windrip shows us how to say it with machine guns!
~ Sinclair Lewis
Peace through Defense—Millions for Arms but Not One Cent for Tribute
~ Sinclair Lewis
a great nation must go on arming itself more and more, not for conquest—not for jealousy—not for war—but for peace!
~ Sinclair Lewis
But the bird's trilling, the dependable presence of Foolish, comforted Doremus, made military drill and belching politicians seem unimportant and in security he dropped asleep in the worn brown leather chair.
~ Sinclair Lewis
It was a downy town, a drowsy town, a town of security and tradition, which still believed in Thanksgiving, Fourth of July, Memorial Day, and to which May Day was not an occasion for labor parades but for distributing small baskets of flowers.
~ Sinclair Lewis
Six-sensories feel secure because they are connected to their sacred gift, their Universal Light, and while they may have flickering moments of fear, they know they will always receive Divine support to help them overcome it.
~ Sonia Choquette
Quand on aime, l'amour vous donne une force extraordinaire. Et rien ne vous fait plus peur. On ne se soucie que de la personne aimée.
~ Sonia Gandhi
You cold?' He chafes my arms. I haven't been cold since I moved here. This is something else. 'No. But you can put your arms around me anyway.
~ Sophie Jordan
What good is safety if you're dead inside?
~ Sophie Jordan
I wont let him have you.
~ Sophie Jordan
You can't even see it. I'm the safest thing you'll ever find
~ Sophie Jordan
Above all, staring at my old bedroom ceiling, I feel safe. Cocooned from the world; wrapped up in cotton wool. No one can get me here. No one even knows I'm here. I won't get any nasty letters and I won't get any nasty phone calls and I won't get any nasty visitors. It's like a sanctuary. I feel as if I'm fifteen again, with nothing to worry about but my Homework. (And I haven't even got any of that.)
~ Sophie Kinsella
This is the last time I ever get a private detective off the internet.
~ Sophie Kinsella
They were even talking about buying a bodyguard, can you believe it? I mean, what on earth would I look like, turning up with a bodyguard? Actually, I'd look pretty cool and mysterious, wouldn't I? That might have been quite a good idea.
~ Sophie Kinsella
As regards the DF 4000 Deluxe X-ray body scanner we were discussing, please be assured, I have never known a case of a husband "using it to track down shopping parcels hidden about his wife's person.
~ Sophie Kinsella
Those swift to think are not always secure.
~ Sophocles
Thy life is safe while any god saves mine.
~ Sophocles
Things gained by unjust fraud are never secure
~ Sophocles
My sorrow is my castle.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Riches and abundance come hypocritically clad in sheep's clothing, pretending to be security against anxieties, and they become then the object of anxiety. They secure a man against anxieties just about as well as the wolf that is put to tending the sheep.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
The only point of government is to safeguard and foster life.
~ George Wald
The president should not be able to make me or you ever worried about what's going to happen in our personal life.
~ Glenn Beck