Quotes of Unsafe - somelinesforyou

“ Playing safe is probably the most unsafe thing in the world. You cannot stand still. You must go forward. ”

- Robert Collier

“ The legacy I want to leave is a child-care system that says no kid is going to be left alone or left unsafe. ”

- Marion Wright Edelman

“ Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women. ”

- Lady Nancy Astor

“ Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend. ”

- Thomas Chandler Haliburton

“ It is unsafe to take your reader for more of a fool than he is. ”

- W. Somerset Maugham

“ Safety is the most unsafe spiritual path you can take. Safety keeps you numb and dead. People are caught by surprise when it is time to die. They have allowed themselves to live so little. ”

- Stephen Levine

“ Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the dangers of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of 'crackpot' than the stigma of conformity. And on issues that seem important to you, stand up and be counted at any cost. ”

- Thomas J. Watson

“ As there are some flowers which you should smell but slightly to extract all that is pleasant in them… so there are some men with whom a slight acquaintance is quite sufficient to draw out all that is agreeable; a more intimate one would be unsafe and unsatisfactory. ”

- Walter Savage Landor

“ Understand that sexuality is as wide as the sea. Understand that your morality is not law. Understand that we are you. Understand that if we decide to have sex whether safe, safer, or unsafe, it is our decision and you have no rights in our lovemaking. ”

- Derek Jarman

“ Self-help books are making life downright unsafe. Women desperate to catch a man practice all the ploys recommended by these authors. Bump into him, trip over him, knock him down, spill something on him, scald him, but meet him. ”

- Florence King
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