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Quotes About Security

Then he'd come back home and found out that war didn't cause fear—love did.
~ Patricia Briggs
Warren made a noise, the first one I'd heard out of him since we'd come into the room. I'd have been happier if he hadn't sounded scared. "Easy, Warren," Adam told him. "You're safe here." "If you die on us, you won't be," said Kyle with a growl that would have done credit to any of the werewolves in the room.
~ Patricia Briggs
His arm pulled her a little off balance, and paradoxically it steadied her at the same time. That was what Charles did to her heart, too. He knocked it off balance into what felt like the right position, a safe place that was still exciting, exhilarating, and terrifying.
~ Patricia Briggs
He left the key in the ignition. No one was likely to come up here and steal the truck- and if anyone did... well, he could deal with Charles
~ Patricia Briggs
Anyone who offends me deserves to hear exactly how they trespassed—or needs to be lulled into a false sense of security before the sneak attack when they aren't paying attention.
~ Patricia Briggs
I grew up in Montana, where an old, unregistered rifle was worth a lot more than a new gun whose ownership could be traced. Not that the gun owners in Montana are planning on committing crimes with their unregistered guns—they just don't like the federal government knowing their every move.
~ Patricia Briggs
Life is not safe. A man might spend his whole time on earth staying safe in a basement, and in the end, he still dies like everyone else.
~ Patricia Briggs
I see your fear, they told her, but no harm will come to you by me.
~ Patricia Briggs
bit my tongue. I liked being safe. Being in Adam's arms was safe. Talking to Coyote was anything but—and where was I? I supposed he had a point.
~ Patricia Briggs
I bit my tongue. I liked being safe. Being in Adam's arms was safe. Talking to Coyote was anything but—and where was I? I supposed he had a point.
~ Patricia Briggs
It's bad to have an enemy with the kinds of resources these people apparently have—but it is infinitely worse to have crazy people as enemies.
~ Patricia Briggs
The devout belief that the world is explainable is both a terrible vulnerability and a stout shield.
~ Patricia Briggs
Life is not safe. A man might spend his whole time on Earth staying safe in a basement, and in the end, he still dies like everyone else. (Hao)
~ Patricia Briggs
deny the abuse, she may grow to fear his anger and his unpredictability. At the same time she may fear the loss of love and the security she believed she had in the relationship.
~ Unknown
illusion of security in the relationship. When the partner is in psychological or physical danger from the abuser, her fear is very real. By acting to protect herself, the partner protects her own spirit and regains the security
~ Unknown
acting to protect herself, the partner protects her own spirit and regains the security of her natural State of Personal Power.
~ Unknown
He loved possessions, not masses of them, but a select few that he did not part with. They gave a man self-respect. Not ostentation but quality, and the love that cherished the quality. Possessions reminded him that he existed, and made him enjoy his existence. It was as simple as that. And wasn't that worth something? He existed. Not many people in the world knew how to, even if they had the money. It really didn't take money, masses of money, it took a certain security.
~ Patricia Highsmith
protect my daughter from this
~ Unknown
Guard the portals of your mind.
~ Patricia McCormick
I feel like a little tug in a great storm. But I'm fastened to a great ship on ahead. It's going into port and can't lose its way.
~ Unknown
An ignorant society is a safe society.
~ Patrick Carman
The great object is that every man be armed.
~ Patrick Henry
Are we at last brought to such a humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our own defense?
~ Patrick Henry
Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who comes near that precious jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. When you give up that force, you are ruined.
~ Patrick Henry