Quotes about Safety

The Providence of God is the great protector of our life and usefulness, and under the divine care we are perfectly safe from danger.

Nobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.

As you develop your list, a little voice inside you will whisper, "It will take more than courage to pursue these ideas; it will take capital." At that point you may be tempted to put down your pen and retreat to the safety and comfort of how things have always been done. But before you retreat to your tent, let me remind you of two things: Capital follows courage, and what always precedes how.

What if others suffer shipwreck, yet none that sail with Jesus have ever been stranded yet.

The person who is bent on killing you will follow you wherever you are.

Of course, the medical profession doesn't like D.I.Y. anything.

The propaganda of the Copernican Principle has been that the long march of science has shown how common and ordinary our situation is. But the trend is in the opposite direction. The more you pile on the threats we're discovering in most places in the universe, and you contrast that with the many ways we're in a cocoon of safety, the more our situation appears special.

Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.

But as time goes on, they, as all men, will find that independence was not made for man—that it is an unnatural state—will do for a while, but will not carry us on safely to the end . . .

The world's stable now. People are happy; they get what they want, and they never want what they can't get. They're well off; they're safe; ignorant of passion and old age; they're plagued with no mothers or fathers; they've got no wives, or children, or lovers to feel strongly about; they're so conditioned that they practically can't help behaving as they ought to behave. And if anything should go wrong, there's soma.

Safe is good for sidewalks and swimming pools, but life requires risk if we are to get anywhere.

God is your safety and your home. You are well embraced." Start living the multi-formity of life from this place. If you can hold on to that, it all becomes one.