(1278 quotes found)
“I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than we can spare.”
C.S. Lewis
“If you don't fail now and again, it's a sign you're playing it safe.”
Woody Allen
“The coward threatens when he is safe”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.”
Aesop
“Rockabye Baby, in the treetopDont you know a treetopis no safe place to rock?And who put you up there,and your cradle too?Baby,I think someone down herehas got it in for you!”
Shel Silverstein
“Most dreams of glory are safe because we never venture to put them into practice.”
Charles Curothe
“There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth”
Charles Dickens
“Writing ought either to be the manufacture of stories for which there is a market demand -- a business as safe and commendable as making soap or breakfast foods -- or it should be an art, which is always a search for something for which there is no market demand, something new and untried, where the values are intrinsic and have nothing to do with standardized values.”
Willa Sibert Cather
“Lord keep her safe since you can't keep her sane.”
Gloria Naylor
“Never go to clubs with metal detectors. Sure it feels safe inside. But what about all those niggas waiting outside with guns? They know you ain't got one.”
Chris Rock