Quotes about Security

Those walls and bars are there for a reason,' said Crake. ' Not to keep us out, but to keep them in. Mankind needs barriers in both cases

but love was undependable, it came and then it went; so it was good to have a money value, because then at least those who wanted to make a profit from you made sure you were fed enough and not damaged by too much. Also there were many who had neither love nor money value and having one of these things was better than having nothing.

A wall that cannot be defended is no sooner built than ended.

Being here with him is safety; it's a cave, where we huddle together while the storm goes on outside.

Having someone wonder where you are when you don't come home at night is a very old human need.

There are cameras nowadays that have been developed to tell the difference between a squirrel and a bomb.

No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure it of victory in time of war.

Each and all of us must summon to mind the words of Him whom we honor this Easter time: 'When a strong man, armed, keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace'.

Lies cannot nourish or protect you. Only freedom from fear, freedom from lies, can make us beautiful, and keep us safe.

I tell my students that the odds of their getting published and of it bringing them financial security, peace of mind, and even joy are probably not that great. Ruin, hysteria, bad skin, unsightly tics, ugly financial problems, maybe; but probably not peace of mind. I tell them that I think they ought to write anyway.

In your career, even more than for a brand, being safe is risky. The path to lifetime job security is to be remarkable.

The reason you might choose to embrace the artist within you now is that this is the path to (cue the ironic music) security.