Safe Quotes
2713 Safe quotes by 1876 unique authors
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Optimism is an essential ingredient of innovation. How else can the individual welcome change over security, adventure over staying in safe places?
— Robert Noyce
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Over the years, Americans in particular have been all too willing to squander their hard-earned independence and freedom for the illusion of feeling safe under…
— Cody Lundin
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Nobody's safe around a writer.
— Lanford Wilson
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My mind was in my heart, anchored like a bright kite in a safe place.
— Elizabeth Berg
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The human heart: its expansions and contractions its electrics and hydraulics the warm tides that move and fill it. For years Art had studied it…
— Jennifer Haigh
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Is It Unloving to Speak of Hell? If you were giving some friends directions to Denver and you knew that one road led there but…
— Randy Alcorn
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Good thoughts are an impervious armor; clad therewith you are completely shielded from the attacks of error of every sort. And not only yourselves are…
— Mary Baker Eddy
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It’s the reductionist approach to life: if you keep it small, you’ll keep it under control. If you don’t make any noise, the bogeyman won’t…
— Sophie Scholl
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The will is what matters---as long as you have that, you are safe.
— Evelyn Underhill
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What to an outsider will be no more than the vigorous presentation of a conviction, to an employee may be the manifestation of a determination…
— Learned Hand
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Keep me rather in this cage, and feed me sparingly, if you dare. Anything that brings me closer to illness and the edge of death…
— Anne Desclos
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It's never safe to be nostalgic about something until you're absolutely certain there's no chance of its coming back
— Bill Vaughan
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The wisest man could ask no more of fate Than to be simple, modest, manly, true, Safe from the many, honored by the few; Nothing…
— James Russell Lowell
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It is the modest, not the presumptuous, inquirer who makes a real and safe progress in the discovery of divine truths. One follows Nature and…
— Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
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The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible to the same…
— H. L. Mencken
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Let me get a sip of water here...you figure this stuff is safe to drink? Actually, I don't care, I drink it anyway. You know…
— George Carlin
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It is very easy to conform to what your society or your parents and teachers tell you. That is a safe and easy way of…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Safe in the hallowed quiets of the past.
— James Russell Lowell
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It is foolish to try to live on past experience. It is very dangerous, if not a fatal habit, to judge ourselves to be safe…
— Charles Spurgeon
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She is fragile, she is soft, she is weaker, she is afraid. All around is a man-created world, and she is a stranger in it.…
— Rajneesh
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Marriage is very secure. It is safe. There is no growth in it. One is simply stuck. Marriage is a sexual arrangement; intimacy is a…
— Rajneesh
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Even when we want to be timid and play it safe, we should pause for a moment to imagine what we might be missing.
— Paul Arden
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Old golfers don't win (it's not an absolute, it's a general rule). Why? The older golfer can hit the ball as far as the young…
— Paul Arden
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Being in Christ, it is safe to forget the past; it is possible to be sure of the future; it is possible to be diligent…
— Alexander MacLaren
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You can fold up spiritually, morally, or intellectually and still be safe. Because at the very worst, all you can be is dead —and for…
— Robert Farrar Capon
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