Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Irving

…there was no more safety to be found in love than there was to be found in a virus.

John Ensign

The possibility of endangering Nevadans will never happen under my watch. I will do everything I can to protect the safety and welfare of our citizens.

A wonderful world would be a place where we can openly, honestly share things and it's done the same way in return. Do you suppose we're going to get that world anytime soon? I don't expect it. So I am practical. I work to have people close to me whom I can openly and honestly share with. And from that base of safety and trust, I can extend my sharing out into the world.

John B. S. Haldane

Science is as yet in its infancy, and we can foretell little of the future save that the thing that has not been is the thing that shall be; that no beliefs, no values, no institutions are safe.

John Burdett

It is quite amazing how hard the subconscious works when it is made to understand that this life is not a rehearsal, there is no safety net and no assurance of any final closure. It is also quite appalling to realize how catatonic the imagination can become when we hedge our bets, opt for the safer direction at every fork in the path.

Joel Salatin

From zoning to labor to food safety to insurance, local food systems daily face a phalanx of regulatory hurdles designed and implemented to police industrial food models but which prejudicially wipe out the antidote: appropriate scaled local food systems.

Joe Barton

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is continually reviewing its safety plan for the 100-plus operating civilian nuclear reactors in the United States. And when those plants were put into operation, they were required to have double and triple redundant safety systems.

Louise Hay

I comfortably and easily release the old and and welcome the new in my life. I am safe.

Louise Hay

No matter where I am on this planet, I am always safe.

Madeleine M. Kunin

Inaction, contrary to its reputation for being a refuge, is neither safe nor comfortable.

Madeleine L'Engle

Goodness has never been a guarantee of safety.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

You're never safe from being surprised until you're dead.

Louisa May Alcott

Dolls are safe companions.

John Glenn

There are times when you devote yourself to a higher cause than personal safety.

Lisa Bonet

Having a mate has given me that feeling of safety.

Linus Pauling

There is no safe amount of radiation. Even small amounts do harm.

Lawrence O'Donnell

Safety concerns are reasonable. Banning refugees is certainly not.

Lady Gaga

I just want my family to be safe. Because I am sometimes polarizing, I fear for their safety.

John Marston

Through danger safety comes - through trouble rest.

John Maynard Keynes

An investor who proposes to ignore near-term market fluctuations needs greater resources for safety and must not operate on so large a scale, if at all, with borrowed money.

Judy Blume

I can't let safety and security become the focus of my life.

Lanford Wilson

Nobody's safe around a writer.

Louise Penny

What people mistook for safety was in fact captivity.

M. Night Shyamalan

When you say fear of the unknown, that is the definition of fear; fear is the unknown, fear is what you do not know, and its genetically within us so that we feel safe. We feel scared of the woods because were not familiar with it, and that keeps you safe.

Gavin Newsom

The 21st Century has begun as an era of uncertainty, with a heightened focus on security and public safety.

Julianna Margulies

You do your best work when you feel safe.

Maggie Stiefvater

Is this thing safe?" "Safe as life," Gansey replied.

Greg Behrendt

Sometimes we become attached to what's familiar, and sometimes we hold on to things that are safe and predictable, even if they are bad for us.

Louis Sachar

Warning: Do not read this story right after eating. In fact, don't read it right before eating either. In fact, just to be safe, don't read this story if you're ever planning to eat again.

Scott Wilson

You can safely say the town is interested.

Matt Taibbi

It's not a stretch to say the whole financial industry revolves around the compass point of the absolutely safe AAA rating. But the financial crisis happened because AAA ratings stopped being something that had to be earned and turned into something that could be paid for.

Meg Cabot

Check yourself before you wreck yourself.

I'm going to keep it to the 'No comment' line, ... I think it's safer that way.