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• I would like to tell you that I am, and you will one day be, forever safe.

  Alice Sebold

  Forever, One Day, Bones

  Alice Sebold (2014). “The Lovely Bones: Picador Classic”, p.219, Pan Macmillan

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• People get careless when they're feeling safe.

  Sue Grafton

  People, Feelings, Careless

  Sue Grafton (2012). “Kinsey Millhone: First Three Novels”, p.132, Pan Macmillan

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• No one who wears a crown is ever safe.

  George R. R. Martin

  Crowns

  George R. R. Martin (2005). “A Feast for Crows: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Four”, p.181, Bantam

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• Maybe we're all a little too desperate these days for a simple formula to explain how our safe world came unhinged. That, as much as anything, may explain one of the more enduring conspiracy theories of the moment, the notion that we are about to send a quarter of a million American soldiers to war for the sake of Israel.

  Bill Keller

  War, Simple, Israel

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• Staying curious and open is what makes growth
  possible, and it requires practice to maintain that mindset. To keep learning, we have to avoid the temptation to slide into narrow, safe views of what we do.

  Scott Berkun

  Views, Practice, Temptation

  Scott Berkun (2008). “Making Things Happen: Mastering Project Management”, p.4, "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

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• The products we design are going to be ridden in, sat upon, looked at, talked into, activated, operated, or in some way used by people individually or en masse. If the point of contact between the product and the people becomes a point of friction, then the industrial designer has failed. If, on the other hand, people are made safer, more comfortable, more eager to purchase, more efficient-or just plain happier-the industrial designer has succeeded.

  Henry Dreyfuss

  Happy, Failure, Hands

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• Changes don't happen in the world by playing it safe, taking risks is the way to change the world.

  Zainab Salbi

  Inspirational, Change, Risk

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• We must ensure that every worker has healthcare and is able to save for their retirement. We must ensure that our workers have safe and health working conditions.

  Leonard Boswell

  Retirement, Able, Working Conditions

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• As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture.

  Edmond de Goncourt

  Art, Moral, Painting

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• Those who have compassion when they do battle will be victorious. Those who likewise defend themselves will be safe. Heaven will rescue and protect them with compassion.

  Laozi

  Compassion, Heaven, Taoism

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• I'm here. You're safe now. It's okay to remember. They can never hurt you again.

  Karen Marie Moning

  Hurt, Remember, You Again

  Karen Marie Moning (2016). “The Fever Series 7-Book Bundle: Darkfever, Bloodfever, Faefever, Dreamfever, Shadowfever, Iced, Burned”, p.702, Dell

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• In a way, I was safe writing

  Franz Kafka

  Writing, Way

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• Is this thing safe?" "Safe as life," Gansey replied.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Gansey

  Maggie Stiefvater (2012). “The Raven Boys”, p.156, Scholastic Inc.

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• The Wilds aren't safe anymore.

  Lauren Oliver

  Lauren Oliver (2015). “Delirium Trilogy: Delirium, Pandemonium, Requiem”, p.638, Hachette UK

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• Coincidence is just a safe conformist for fate.

  J.A. Redmerski

  Fate, Coincidence, Conformist

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• You wear your honor like a suit of armor... You think it keeps you safe, but all it does is weigh you down and make it hard for you to move.

  George R. R. Martin

  Moving, Thinking, Suits Of Armor

  George R. R. Martin (2016). “A Game of Thrones: The Illustrated Edition: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book One”, p.540, Bantam

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• It is so great to sleep in safe, glorious, beautiful America. I just cannot get over it.

  Ben Stein

  Beautiful, Sleep, America

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• And you, Mom. I loved you. You've asked if i felt and understood that you loved me. of course I did. And you know this. I loved your love because it kept me safe and happy and wanted, and it existed beyond words and hugs and eyes.

  Lisa Genova

  Mom, Eye, Hug

  Lisa Genova (2013). “Love Anthony”, p.302, Simon and Schuster

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• For me, Jesus is my cleft in the rock. He is my safest friend, my safe totally loving accepting big brother.

  Anne Lamott

  Jesus, Brother, Rocks

  "Like a puppy in a Christmas stocking". Interview with Susan Olasky, world.wng.org. September 20, 2003.

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• He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Respect, Self Esteem, Coats

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (2012). “My Complete Poetical Works (Annotated Edition)”, p.1501, Jazzybee Verlag

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• I like to create an atmosphere where actors feel safe enough to take risks.

  David Yates

  Risk, Atmosphere, Actors

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Rooting for the offense is the safe way to go. You win either way.

  Kate Mara

  Winning, Way, Offense

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I've laid out a plan for how we keep people safe here at home, and I've laid out a plan of how we wage war and win by denying ISIS territory overseas. We must deny them their territory because the territory that they've conquered because Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama declared victory in Iraq and against every generals advice withdrew all of our troops, leaving a vacuum, weaponry, territory for ISIS to conquer, that territory, their caliphate, is that from which they draw legitimacy, potency, credibility. We have to deny them that territory.

  Carly Fiorina

  War, Home, Winning

  "Christie explains changed stance on gun laws; Trump Jr. talks father's candidacy; Fiorina scolds Clinton". "Hannity" with Sean Hannity, www.foxnews.com. January 06, 2016.

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• The only reason I send a single young man or woman in uniform anywhere in the world is because I think it's necessary to keep us safe.

  Barack Obama

  Men, Thinking, World

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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  Before I die, I want to be somebody’s favorite hiding place, the place they can put everything they know they need to survive, every secret, every solitude, every nervous prayer, and be absolutely certain I will keep it safe. I will keep it safe.

  Andrea Gibson

  Inspirational, Broken Heart, Prayer

  Andrea Gibson (2018). “Take Me With You”, p.64, Penguin

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