Safe Quotes - Page 32

• To criminally prosecute a child not old enough to go to the school prom makes no sense, you get much more cooperation from a victim if you give them a safe harbor, a place to live, job training, an education.

  Amy Klobuchar

  Education, Jobs, Children

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• I got a safe full of cherries 'cause I pop it and lock it.

  Bo Burnham

  Funny, Humor, Locks

  Song: I’m Bo Yo, Album: Bo Burnham, 2009

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• Into your darkest corner, you are safe in my love, you are protected. I am the openess you seek, I am your doorway. Come sit in the circular temple of my heart, & let yourself be calm.

  Agapi Stassinopoulos

  Love You, Heart, Doorways

  Agapi Stassinopoulos (2007). “Gods and Goddesses in Love: Making the Myth a Reality for You”, p.76, Simon and Schuster

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• You may talk o' gin and beer When you're quartered safe out 'ere, An' you're sent to penny-fights an' Aldershot it; But when it comes to slaughter You will do your work on water, An' you'll lick the bloomin' boots of 'im that's got it.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Fighting, Beer, Water

  Rudyard Kipling (1994). “The Collected Poems of Rudyard Kipling”, p.418, Wordsworth Editions

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• The insecticides kill the black flies, but also destroy much of the food chain for the bird, fish, and animal life which also inhabit those regions. The fish of the Great Lakes are laced with mercury from industrial plants, and fluoride from aluminum plants poisons the land and the people. Sewage from the population centers is mixed with PCBs and PBS in the watershed of the great lakes and the Finger Lakes, and the water is virtually nowhere safe for any living creatures.

  Winona LaDuke

  Animal, Lakes, Land

  Winona LaDuke (1999). “All Our Relations: Native Struggles for Land and Life”, p.17, South End Press

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• I use my power wisely. I am strong ,and I am safe. All is well.

  Louise Hay

  Strong, Use, Wells

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• For just a few dollars a dose, vaccines save lives and help reduce poverty. Unlike medical treatment, they provide a lifetime of protection from deadly and debilitating disease. They are safe and effective. They cut healthcare and treatment costs, reduce the number of hospital visits and ensure healthier children, families and communities.

  Seth Berkley

  Children, Cutting, Vaccines

  "Vaccines: The Biggest Bang for the Buck in Global Health" by Seth Berkley, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 19, 2011.

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• Technologies, including cell phones, have the potential to help millions of poor people out of poverty by enabling access to a range of safe, affordable financial services - most importantly, savings accounts - that have long been out of reach.

  Sylvia Mathews Burwell

  Technology, Phones, Cells

  "Banking on Savings for the Poor" by Sylvia Mathews Burwell, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 11, 2010.

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• If you play it safe, middle of the road with all the right notes, you might win. If you are unique and have too much personality, you might easily score a '0' in competition.

  Charlie Albright

  Winning, Unique, Play

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• I don't disagree with Senator Paul's position that we shouldn't be funding our enemies. But I absolutely believe that Israel is a priority to be able to fund and keep them strong and safe after eight years of this administration.

  Chris Christie

  Strong, Believe, Eight

  Chris Christie at GOP primary debate in Cleveland, Ohio, www.washingtonpost.com. August 6, 2015.

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• I think squats is a generic thing - you can do squats with anything. That's the great thing about it. As long as you get in a safe position to do it.

  Greg Rutherford

  Thinking, Long, Great Things

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• Far more people die in the developing world than in the West. At religious festivals mainly. That's not a myth - the numbers don't lie. I think it's just because in the West crowds tend to be manufactured by commercial interesting, and they have, or at least should have, a responsibility for keeping people safe.

  John Seabrook

  Religious, Lying, Responsibility

  "Ask the Author Live: John Seabrook on Crowds". live chat, www.newyorker.com. January 28, 2011.

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• It's hard to find a book that's safe to write. Because one always goes to dark or difficult places.

  Joan Didion

  Book, Writing, Dark

  Source: www.believermag.com

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• I found boxing when I was 14 years old. I went down to the gym because my brother, who used to beat me up all the time, introduced me to boxing. I found boxing to be a sport that I felt safe in because I controlled what was in those four squares.

  Sugar Ray Leonard

  Sports, Brother, Squares

  "Sugar Ray Leonard Interview REAL STEEL". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 6, 2011.

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• A perfect Muslim is he from whose tongue and hands mankind is safe.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Hands, Perfect, Islam

  Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

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• I am aware that I am extremely fortunate that I was born to parents who had the personal resources to raise me in a relatively safe environment and that I have some social supports that keep me from the streets. I'm aware that I could easily be in their stead, but there by the grace of luck go I.

  Marilyn Dumont

  Safe Environment, Support, Parent

  Interview with Margery Fee, canlit.ca. September 1, 2014.

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• In Venezuela, when I was living there, crime was growing. You couldn't feel safe anywhere. You couldn't leave your car in the street because it would be stolen. You coun't live in your house if you didn't have a high-security alarm system, because you would be burglarized seven times a week.

  Isabel Allende

  Car, House, Alarms

  "“Skirting the Brink: America’s Leading Thinkers and Activists Confide Their Views of Our Predicament”". Interview with Bob Baldock and Dennis Bernstein, www.motherjones.com. September 1994.

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• I think of relationships as having a really safe place with someone where you are, and making an effort to show up everyday - to see them and feel seen, especially as an actor when you're already pretending to be other people all the time. It's an incredible gift to feel seen by one person; a culture of two.

  Maggie Grace

  Thinking, Two, People

  "Moments of Grace: New You interviews Liam Neeson's daughter from Taken 3". Interview with Ruchel Louis Coetzee, www.newyou.com. October 26, 2016.

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• I try to collect money and I keep it in a special place called the bank. I collect a bunch of things called money, dollar bills, and I keep them in a safe under my bed.

  Jake M. Johnson

  Special, Trying, Bed

  Source: www.buzzfeed.com

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• Switzerland has no competition. It sits in the middle of Europe, it has the highest technological development, it's legally safe and the political circumstances are never going to change.

  Jean Ziegler

  Europe, Technological Development, Political

  Source: www.spiegel.de

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• I know what it's like to have these big multinational corporations invade your land and promise jobs and promise it's gonna be safe, and then you see the consequences.

  Mark Ruffalo

  Jobs, Land, Promise

  "Mark Ruffalo, the Incredible Hunk". Interview with Kate Sheppard, www.motherjones.com. March/April 2012.

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• I could stay making nice safe BBC movies for the rest of my life, so I decided to risk it. It was a challenge, to work with Oliver Stone.

  Anthony Hopkins

  Nice, Challenges, Risk

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• There are some people who want me and my husband to stay where it is safe and draw a paycheck every week instead of what we are doing (which is creating and sharing our art with others). The truth is that there are people in this world - Dave and I being two - who would die a slow painful death if stuck in an office and made to do the kind of work that we are not made to do.

  Mary Engelbreit

  Art, Husband, Creating

  Source: sara-mincy.blogspot.com

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• Life is too short to be safe and sit still and do nothing. Unless of course that is what God has for you to do in a particular place in your life.

  Mary Engelbreit

  Life Is Too Short, Places In Your Life, Particular

  Source: sara-mincy.blogspot.com

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• Actually, there are people from all ove - not just Latin America, certainly not just Cuba, but all over Europe, all over the United States. I like that. I like knowing a lot of different types of people. And I can afford to live in a relatively safe part of Miami.

  Dave Barry

  Latin, Europe, Knowing

  "All I Think Is That It's Stupid". Interview with Glenn Garvin, reason.com. December, 1994.

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