Quotes of Safely - somelinesforyou

“ You will go most safely in the middle. ”

- Ovid

“ There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished. ”

- John Kenneth Galbraith

“ There isn't a single human characteristic that can be safely labeled as "American.". ”

- Mark Twain

“ Think then act safely. ”

- Unknown

“ We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because they had much. ”

- John Kenneth Galbraith

“ We shall steer safely through every storm as long as our heart is right, our intention fervent, our courage steadfast, and our trust fixed on God. ”

- St. Francis De Sales

“ The law is not a light for you or any man to see by; the law is not an instrument of any kind. The law is a causeway upon which so long as he keeps to it a citizen may walk safely. ”

- Robert Bolt

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

- Albert Einstein

“ I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do. We may waive just so much care of ourselvs as we honestly bestow elsewhere. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ We cannot safely leave politics to politicians, or political economy to college professors. The people themselves must think, because the people alone can act. ”

- Henry George

“ Anyone who truly loves God travels securely. ”

- Harold Ross

“ I envy the man who passes through life safely, to the world and fame unknown. ”

- Euripides

“ Secret thoughts and open countenance will go safely over the whole world. ”

- Scipione Alberti

“ So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world. ”

- Immanuel Kant

“ I believe this nation should commit itself, to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives. ”

- William Charles Dement

“ You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do. ”

- Anne Lamott

“ It could not be happening because this sort of thing did not happen. Any contradictory evidence could be safely ignored. ”

- Terry Pratchett

“ Dreaming permits every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives. ”

- William Charles Dement

“ A person who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal. ”

- Unknown

“ A universal feeling, whether well or ill founded, cannot be safely disregarded. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ Grant graciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannot conquer. ”

- Charles Caleb Colton

“ Happiness must be cultivated. It is like character. It is not a thing to be safely let alone for a moment, or it will run to weeds. ”

- Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

“ Hunger is never delicate; they who are seldom gorged to the full with praise may be safely fed with gross compliments, for the appetite must be satisfied before it is disgusted. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ I think that we may safely trust a good deal more than we do. We may waive just so much care of ourselves as we honestly bestow elsewhere. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ Man was made for joy and woe; And when this we rightly know, Through the world we safely go. ”

- Sir William Blake

“ Most writers steal a good thing when they can, and when 'Tis safely got 'Tis worth the winning. The worst of 't is we now and then detect em, they ever dream that we suspect em. ”

- Bryan Waller Proctor

“ The main thing that endears the United Nations to member governments, and so enables it to survive, is its proven capacity to fail. You can safely appeal to the United Nations in the comfortable certainty that it will let you down. ”

- Conor Cruise O’Brien

“ We cannot safely assume that other people's minds work on the same principles as our own. All too often, others with whom we come in contact do not reason as we reason, or do not value the things we value, or are not interested in what interests us. ”

- Isabel Briggs Myers

“ What is wanted — whether this is admitted or not — is nothing less than a fundamental remolding, indeed weakening and abolition of the individual. One never tires of enumerating and indicating all that is evil and inimical, prodigal, costly, extravagant in the form individual existence has assumed hitherto… ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche
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