Famous Quotes & Sayings

Richard Attias

Africa's informal economy is one of the most innovative and inventive environments in the world. Yet it is an environment with little regulation in which workers are often exposed to hard conditions and live without a safety net.

Joseph Epstein

Generalization, especially risky generalization, is one of the chief methods by which knowledge proceeds... Safe generalizations are usually rather boring. Delete that "usually rather." Safe generalizations are quite boring.

Rahm Emanuel

At some point, deliberation begins to look more like indecisiveness which then becomes a way of emboldening our enemies and allies and causing our allies to question our resolve. So we shouldn't let one component of this determine our national security here which depends on providing an Afghanistan which denies a safe haven to terrorists as well as stabilizing Pakistan. Those are our two national security interests at stake in Afghanistan.

We hope that all coal mines will learn from the bitter lessons these accidents have taught and will strengthen their safety precautions.

At this point, we don't see it as a safety issue.

We like to say that 'hunting is safe and getting safer' and it really is.

We are trying to make the streets safer from this kind of violence.

You don't have to worry about safety. It's very safe.

We know that Delavan is a safe place, and we want to keep it that way. The system is working well.

The steps we took to make it safe were effective. It was standing straight and tall when we returned.

Joe Garagiola

The safest place would be in the fairway.

The situation has been successfully and safely resolved.

The study showed that it wasn't safe to stop the transfusion after three years.

Richard Whately

Though not always called upon to condemn ourselves, it is always safe to suspect ourselves.

Richelle Mead

A strange, warm feeling swirled in my chest, and for a brief moment, when I looked at him, I saw...safety

Ron Conway

By working to ensure we live in a society that prioritizes public safety, education, and innovation, entrepreneurship can thrive and create a better world for all of us to live in.

Ron Chernow

The best argument for mutual funds is that they offer safety and diversification. But they don't necessarily offer safety and diversification.

Troy Polamalu

Being compared to the greatest-ever safety is pretty ridiculous. I continue to work toward that, but I'm not there and I know that.

Ovid

A safe pleasure is a tame pleasure.

Ovid

A short absence is the safest.

Mary Doria Russell

Tradition was safety; change was danger.

Pope Benedict XVI

The capacity to accept suffering for the sake of goodness, truth and justice is an essential criterion of humanity, because if my own well-being and safety are ultimately more important than truth and justice, then the power of the stronger prevails, then violence and untruth reigns supreme.

Paulo Coelho

Be the best, but get ready to be attacked. Only mediocrity is safe.

Veronica Roth

I came here so that no one else would die. I came here to protect as many people as I could. And I care more about Tobias's safety than anyone else's. So why am I here, if he's here? What's the point?

Robert Frost

Unless you are educated in metaphor, you are not safe to be let loose in the world.

Thomas More

See me safe up: for in my coming down, I can shift for myself.

Thomas S. Monson

The temples are a refuge from life's storms even a never-failing beacon guiding us to safety.

Vinod Khosla

If everyone played it safe, we wouldn't get anywhere.

Sarah Dessen

I'd been convinced I was on the outside, but really, I'd always been within arm's reach. All I had to do was ask, and I, too, would be easily brought back, surrounded and immersed, finding myself safe, somewhere in between.

Sara Paretsky

Live disasters are wonderful attractions when you're safe on the other side of them.

Richard Gere

Even in comedies, you've got to feel safe for things to just happen in a way that is natural and free, and recognizable as human.

Samuel Johnson

The maxim of Cleobulus, "Mediocrity is best," has been long considered a universal principle, extending through the whole compass of life and nature. The experience of every age seems to have given it new confirmation, and to show that nothing, however specious or alluring, is pursued with propriety or enjoyed with safety beyond certain limits.

Virgil

The only safety for the conquered is to expect no safety.