Winston Churchill Quotes, Mistake Quotes, Safety Quotes

There is no greater mistake than to suppose that platitudes, smooth words, timid policies, offer today a path to safety.

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What we have to discover is that there is no safety, that seeking is painful, and that when we imagine that we have found it, we don’t like it.

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The cost of solving the Comet mystery must be reckoned neither in money nor in manpower.

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Safety lies in the middle course. [Lat., Medio tutissimus ibis.]

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I am distinctly opposed to visibly arrogant and arbitrary extremes of government--but this is simply because I wish the safety of an artistic and intellectual civilisation to be secure, not because I have any sympathy with the coarse-grained herd who would menace the civilisation if not placated by sops.

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Bad temper is its own safety valve. He who can bark does not bite.

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REVOLUTION, n. A bursting of the boilers which usually takes place when the safety valve of public discussion is closed.

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Perhaps the most incapable Executive that ever filled the presidential chair...it would be difficult to imagine a man less fit to guide the state with honor and safety through the stormy times that marked the opening of the present century.

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It is often in the audacity, in the steadfastness, of the general that the safety and the conservation of his men is found.

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A war is never undertaken by the ideal state, except in defense of its honor or its safety.

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Certain temperaments respond to anxiety by pulling inward. Their instincts tell them ' Don't go out to meet the world - you'll have a panic attack. Inside is where safety is.

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The tolls for the maintenance of a high road, cannot with any safety be made the property of private persons.

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Safety lies in tending towards our highest and not in resting content with an inferior potentiality..... To rest in or follow after an inferior potentiality may seem safe, rational, comfortable, easy, but it ends badly, in some futility or in a mere circling down the abyss or in a stagnant morass. Our right and natural road is towards the summits.

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too much safety is abhorrent to the nature of a human being.

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A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets journeys on in safety.

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I speak of peace, while covert enmity under the smile of safety wounds the world

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I am distinctly opposed to visibly arrogant and arbitrary extremes of government--but this is simply because I wish the safety of an artistic and intellectual civilisation to be secure, not because I have any sympathy with the coarse-grained herd who would menace the civilisation if not placated by sops.

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For though we are perpetually bragging of it as our safety, it is nothing but a poor fringe on the mantle of the upper.

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Each found her greatest safety in silence.

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Religion is, in fact, the dominion of the soul; it is the hope, the anchor of safety, the deliverance from evil. What a service has Christianity rendered to humanity!

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