Quotes About Security

Here at last We shall be free; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in Hell: Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven.

[People] have no jobs, they have horrible education, they have no safety or security, and I say to the African-American community, what the hell do you have to lose?

Financial literacy is an issue that should command our attention because many Americans are not adequately organizing finances for their education, healthcare and retirement.

I think people want to get married to end their emotional uncertainty. In a way, they want to end powerful feelings, or certainly the negative ones.

Homes-the very idea of homeownership-evoke a strong emotional reaction in all of us.

Jodi Picoult, Sing You Home

Global markets must be balanced by global values such as respect for human rights and international law, democracy, security and sustainable economic and environmental development.

Our biggest national security threat is the environmental destruction of our planet and the arms race with ourselves.

You cannot achieve environmental security and human development without addressing the basic issues of health and nutrition.

We have to understand the ubiquity of energy in everything we do. Energy is core to our economy and it brings with it environmental challenges, and it's core to our security challenges.

No sustainable development, environmental harmony or lasting security will happen if we are unable to eradicate hunger and extreme inequality

Climate change is not an environmental issue, but much more to do with security and economics

The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.

People often represent the weakest link in the security chain and are chronically responsible for the failure of security systems.

If someone steals your password, you can change it. But if someone steals your thumbprint, you can't get a new thumb. The failure modes are very different.

I'm sorry, but any police department in America that tries to function without some form of 'stop and frisk,' or whatever terminology they use, is doomed to failure. It's that simple.

To me faith means not worrying.

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.

It is not the strength of your faith but the object of your faith that actually saves you.

Faith is only as valid as its object. You could have tremendous faith in very thin ice and drown. . . . You could have very little faith in very thick ice and be perfectly secure.

Assurance is the fruit that grows out of the root of faith.

A banking system is an act of faith: it survives only for as long as people believe it will.

We like security: we like the pope to be infallible in matters of faith, and grave doctors to be so in moral questions so that we can feel reassured.

The security of faith does not make us motionless or close us off, but sends us forth to bear witness and to dialogue with all people.