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Safer to be feared than loved. -- Gillian Flynn
You read a lot. - Safer than going on a real adventure -- Stephanie Perkins
President Bush was in Los Angeles yesterday where he announced his new campaign theme - "Safer, Stronger, and Tested." Isn't that a condom ad? -- Jay Leno
Safer than we are." I told Franny. "Safer than love." "let me tell ya kid," Franny said to me, squeezing my hand. "Everything's safer than love. -- John Irving
Cynthia sighs, contemplating a fruit and nut bar. 'Chocolate,' she says despairingly. 'Safer than cocaine, easier to get hold of than Prozac. The government's most effective way to prevent revolution." -- Jennifer Gilby Roberts
There has always been tension between reporters and the administration, particularly when it comes to war in the modern era. You can go to Kennedy or Johnson and see that they weren't happy with David Halberstam or Morley Safer. -- Lowell Bergman
In his recent book, When Brute Force Fails, UCLA's Kleiman argues that new strategies for targeting repeat offenders--including reforms to make probation an effective sanction rather than a feckless joke--could cut crime and reduce prison populations simultaneously. Safer communities, in turn, might produce more hopeful and well-disciplined kids. -- David Von Drehle
Silence is safer than speech. -- Epictetus
It is much safer to obey than to rule. -- Thomas a Kempis
When women participate in peace-making and peace-keeping, we are all safer and more secure. -- Hillary Clinton
Twins have a special bond. They feel safer with each other than with their peers. -- Jeanne Phillips
You're safer in the race car than you are in cars going to and from the track. -- Mario Andretti
People are more violently opposed to fur than leather because it's safer to harass rich women than motorcycle gangs. -- Alexei Sayle
For all who love freedom and peace, the world without Saddam Hussein's regime is a better and safer place. -- George W. Bush
Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his mouth. -- Emile M. Cioran
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold. -- Helen Keller
Habits are safer than rules; you don't have to watch them. And you don't have to keep them either. They keep you. -- Frank Crane
Faster roads are not always safer roads - and virtually all societies, democratic or authoritarian, prefer safety over speed, even if many of their citizens enjoy fast driving. -- Evgeny Morozov
Every Maryland family wants financial security, schools that work, quality healthcare, safer neighborhoods, and ever-expanding economic opportunity. These are the building blocks of a superior quality of life. -- Bob Ehrlich
The challenge of social justice is to evoke a sense of community that we need to make our nation a better place, just as we make it a safer place. -- Marian Wright Edelman
America will be far safer if we reduce the chances of a terrorist attack in one of our cities than if we diminish the civil liberties of our own people. -- Nancy Pelosi
We will be safer from terrorist attack only when we have earned the respect of all other nations instead of their fear, respect for our values and not merely our weapons. -- Theodore C. Sorensen
Our food is safer and our diets are more diverse than ever before; production methods are becoming increasingly sustainable, clean and efficient; and we are constantly becoming better at protecting biodiversity. -- Louise Fresco
Each and every Notary Public plays a crucial role in combating identity theft. They serve as our front line of defense and the public is safer because of the job they do. -- Ken Salazar
I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer. -- Brendan Behan
Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. -- Helen Keller
I think it was wrong to take the decision to slow F1 down. It was much better in my day, when it was already a lot safer than it had been in the '70s and '80s, but you could still drive crazy fast. -- Jacques Villeneuve
We believed it was better to pay as you go than it was to pay your bills by borrowing and laying up debts for another day. To pay as you go, that policy is a safer business policy and a saner business policy, and we thought it was a saner national policy. -- Helen and Scott Nearing
Modern motor vehicles are safer and more reliable than they have ever been - yet more than 1 million people are killed in car accidents around the world each year, and more than 50 million are injured. Why? Largely because one perilous element in the mechanics of driving remains unperfected by progress: the human being. -- Tom Chatfield
If you really believe that you're making a difference and that you can leave a legacy of better schools and jobs and safer streets, why would you not spend the money? The objective is to improve the schools, bring down crime, build affordable housing, clean the streets - not to have a fair fight. -- Michael Bloomberg
I've never met a person who does not want a safer world, better medical care and education for their children, and peace with their neighbours. I just don't meet those people. What I meet, over and over again, as I travel around, is that the essential human condition is optimistic - in every one of these places. -- Eric Schmidt
We have to have a conversation about whether Obama's plan to increase spending to occupy Afghanistan helps make America a safer country, or not. I think at some point, we may decide that we don't have to have that size military and cost footprint in the country. You look at what you want to accomplish, how many soldiers you need. -- Grover Norquist
It is quite amazing how hard the subconscious works when it is made to understand that this life is not a rehearsal, there is no safety net and no assurance of any final closure. It is also quite appalling to realize how catatonic the imagination can become when we hedge our bets, opt for the safer direction at every fork in the path. -- John Burdett
Blame is safer than praise -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Books were safer than other people anyway. -- Neil Gaiman
When America is stronger, the world is safer. -- George H. W. Bush
I feel safer with my old enemy beside me. -- Rachel Caine
[I]t's safer to be fond of dangerous people. -- Edith Wharton
To wheedle and coax is safer than to command. -- Anne Bronte
The presence of a firearm makes us all safer. -- Wayne LaPierre
The capture of Saddam has not made America safer. -- Howard Dean
Certain peace is better and safer than anticipated victory. -- Livy
Assuming the worst was always safer. And usually truer. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
Liberty is never safer than when politicans are terrified. -- Ted Cruz
I'll pretend, I tell myself. Pretending is safer than believing. -- Sarah Miller
We cannot make ourselves safer by making ourselves less free. -- Wayne LaPierre
Think carefully before asking for justice. Mercy might be safer. -- Mason Cooley
He fought because he actually felt safer fighting than running. -- Richard Adams
Beware of the clever ones; the dumb ones are safer. -- Lilian Jackson Braun
Sometimes it is safer to read maps with your feet. -- Kelly Link
To be feared is much safer then to be loved. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
Nuclear disarmament is the only sane path to a safer world. -- Ban Ki-moon
Plans to exact retribution are never going to make us safer. -- Marshall B. Rosenberg
Cynicism isn't smarter, it's only safer. There's nothing fluffy about optimism. -- Jewel
People want to forget the impossible. It makes their world safer. -- Neil Gaiman
Optimisn is a choice. Cynicism isnt smarter - it's just safer. -- Jewel
The better the actor, usually the safer you feel working with. -- Morgan Freeman
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure. -- Helen Keller
There is nothing safer than flying - it's crashing that is dangerous. -- Theo Cowan
Bailing out every bank that fails makes the system riskier, not safer. -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
There's no safer investment in the world than in the United States. -- Robert Gibbs
Meat and poultry is safe. It's safer than it's probably ever been. -- Dan Glickman
I find it safer to pursue the powerful, the ugly, the unpleasant. -- Kathy Bates
It is often safer to be in chains than to be free. -- Franz Kafka
Life without sex might be safer but it would be unbearably dull -- H. L. Mencken
Experience is the only good 'tis safer to borrow than to buy. -- Ivan Panin
The more we know about each other the safer we all are. -- William Colby
The sidelines may be safer but life is played on the field -- Wendy Mass
Overlapping shapes are a safer indication of depth than is linear perspective. -- Rex Brandt
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I think people feel safer being sad than they do being joyful. -- Sark
The more we empathize with the other party, the safer we feel. -- Marshall B. Rosenberg
We are not any safer through the bulk collection of all Americans' records. -- Ted Cruz
Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place. -- Ice T
If you want to improve the world, start by making people feel safer. -- Stephen Porges
It is safer and wiser to cure unhealthy rivalry than to suppress it. -- Obafemi Awolowo
Waiting for a long-term solution to immigration reform will not make Americans safer. -- Bruce Braley
What could be safer than the bus center with its lamps and wheels? -- William Golding
I'm perfectly happy to know the world at secondhand. It's a lot safer. -- Cornelia Funke
The way you make communities safer and police safer is through community policing. -- Tim Kaine
Wearing love beads and touting our sincerity will not make this a safer world. -- Ronald Reagan
Wealth in activity--capital with all its friction--is far safer than invested wealth lying dead. -- Henry Ward Beecher
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Food additives are far safer in actual use than the basic natural food themselves. -- Frederick J. Stare
Companionate Conservatism - Making the streets safer before people are kicked out onto them. -- Dennis Miller
ACCEPT PRAISE FOR ITS WORTH - POLITENESS. BE BRUTALLY FRANK WITH YOURSELF. IT'S SAFER. -- Nellie Bly
The advance of liberty is the path to both a safer and better world. -- George W. Bush
More guns are not the answer to keeping our kids and our communities safer. -- James Langevin
I care for you. I want to make life safer and better for you. -- Kathleen Blanco
I feel the choices our president Barack Obama is making now are safer and better. -- Russell Simmons
Preemption is a kind of pre-deterrence that stops the threat at an earlier, safer stage. -- Charles Krauthammer
We came to Iraq to liberate them and to make our world a safer place. -- Larry Craig
I'm not sure how paying for transgender surgery [in the military] makes our country safer. -- Mike Huckabee
And if my heart be scarred and burned, The safer, I, for all I learned. -- Dorothy Parker
It is safer to search in the maze than to remain in a cheeseless situation -- Spencer Johnson
It is so much safer not to feel, not to let the world touch me. -- Sylvia Plath
The boat is safer anchored at the port; but that's not the aim of boats. -- Paulo Coelho
The car bomb was fertilizer, gasoline, fireworks and propane tanks...still safer than a Toyota. -- Bill Maher
It is safer to do most men harm than to do them too much good. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I don't want to run around with new people. I feel safer with my friends. -- Adam Sandler
Very interested in any technology that can help create a safer and more secure America. -- Tom Ridge
People often believed they were safer in the light, thinking monsters only came out at night. -- CJ Roberts
The Arabs are terrorists and Israel is making the world a safer place.Well done Israel. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
It's definitely safer to be single, especially with this cottage industry that's devoted to extorting celebrities. -- Charlie Sheen
In the last couple of years, fashion's gotten a lot safer. People are really pulling back. -- Steven Cojocaru
The space shuttle is a better and safer rocket than it was before the Challenger accident. -- Sally Ride
The world is safer without Saddam [Hussein]. Certainly the people of Iraq are better without Saddam. -- Jimmy Carter
In the long run, the most unpleasant truth is a safer companion than a pleasant falsehood. -- Theodore Roosevelt
We are a better Nation and the world is a safer place because of Ronald Reagan. -- Thad Cochran
There are secrets I will take to the grave and others I'd feel safer having cremated. -- Robert Breault
The only one who thinks the world is safer since the occupation of Iraq is Bush. -- Segolene Royal
We must do a better job of educating all drivers to be safer on the road. -- Johnny Isakson
You gotta admit, it's a messed-up world when going to war is safer than staying home. -- Paul Langan
Life is not about living the safer option. Life is about living a life worth living. -- Robert Thier
Compromise is like the middle of the road; always safer to walk on than the edges. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
The entire universe will eventually disintegrate but by then I hope to be in a safer place. -- Ashleigh Brilliant
Disarmed citizens encourage crime and violence. Armed citizens encourage criminals to find a safer line of work. -- Harry Browne
My gran'ther's rule was safer 'n 't is to crow: Don't never prophesy - onless ye know. -- James Russell Lowell
I joined the Safe Climate Caucus because I believe in leaving a safer planet for future generations. -- Mark Pocan

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