Quotes About Security

Invulnerability depends on us, vulnerability on our adversary.

Secure the defense by defending unattacked.

Spies are a most important element in water, because on them depends an army's ability to move.

The naked man fears no pickpocketing

When the helper is strong, the nation is secure; when the helper is weak, the nation is in peril.

conceal your dispositions, and you will be safe from the prying of the subtlest spies, from the machinations of the wisest brains.

The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable

I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.

Carlos was probably somewhere warm, eating three meals a day, and sleeping in a real bed. That was the life

Everyone craves security. But gaining freedom means losing security.

Everyone craves security, but gaining freedom means loosing security.

Fear in intimate relationships operates on several levels. On one level there are the survival fears—fear of making it financially on your own, fear of being poor, fear of being the sole provider and nurturer for your children, and fear of being alone—which keep women from leaving abusive relationships. But fear is present in the misogynistic relationship long before the woman begins to think of leaving.

In fact, not only have a good many formerly abused children grown into nonabusing adults, but a number of these parents have great difficulty with even modest, nonphysical methods of disciplining their children. In rebellion against the pain of their own childhoods, these parents shy away both from setting limits and from enforcing them. This, too, can have a negative impact on a child's development, because children need the security of boundaries.

When we're very young, our godlike parents are everything to us. Without them, we would be unloved, unprotected, unhoused, and unfed, living in a constant state of terror, knowing we were unable to survive alone.

God Will Not Abandon You 10) If you know the pain of being abandoned, it's easy to believe that God may abandon you, too; He Won't. It doesn't matter how imperfect, sinful, obnoxious or undeserving you are, He will NOT leave you. Deuteronomy 31:8

until I'm safely away, please?" Tessa stopped at the big, solid shuttle

I'm not sure you need protecting. Everyone needs protecting now and then.

She didn't know the going price of cattle on the hoof, or the per acre value of land in this part of the country, but from what she could tell, no Nicholson was ever going to die poor.

But if your two-hundred-square-foot home was going to stay in one place

To belong. To have family, to feel safe and loved and be the most important person in someone's life.

Home isn't a safe place where everything stays the same; it's a place where you are safe and loved despite nothing staying the same.

My house feels like home when you're there.

Wherever people feel safe (...) they will be indifferent.

Wherever people feel safe—this was her bitter, self-accusing point—they will be indifferent.