Safest Quotes

The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.

Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.

If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.

The safest way to double your money is to fold over once and put it in your pocket.

He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.

In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.

Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have.

A short absence is the safest.

The safest words are always those which bring us most directly to facts.

Be careful that what you write does not offend anybody or cause problems within the company. The safest approach is to remove all useful information.

The fly that does not want to be swatted is safest if it sits on the fly-swat.

I just love bikes. It's not the safest passion to have, but I guess it's better than Russian roulette.

In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are the safest.

The promises of this world are, for the most part, vain phantoms;

and to confide in one's self, and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course.

The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.

For new bands, I think a major label is the safest place to be.

Independent labels are the ones getting away with murder. A lot of them are hobbyists who rip-off young bands, taking advantage of people who would never get signed to a major.

Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place.

The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience.

With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.

It is safest to be moderately base - to be flexible in shame, and to be always ready for what is generous, good, and just, when anything is to be gained by virtue.

It is safest to be moderately base -- to be flexible in shame, and to be always ready for what is generous, good and just, when anything is to be gained by virtue.

'Tis safest in matrimony to begin with a little aversion.

For most men, and most circumstances, pleasure --tangible material prosperity in this world --is the safest test of virtue. Progress has ever been through the pleasures rather than through the extreme sharp virtues, and the most virtuous have leaned to excess rather than to asceticism.

My esoteric doctrine, is that if you entertain any doubt, it is safest to take the unpopular side in the first instance. Transit from the unpopular, is easy... but from the popular to the unpopular is so steep and rugged that it is impossible to maintain it.

The wronged side is always the safest.

The beaten path is the safest, but the traffics terrible.

In an earthquake, the most dangerous place to be is in a tall building that is not flexible. Yet, one of the safest places is a tall building that has been stressed for earthquakes -- - in other words, one that has a deep foundation and is flexible. So, too, over the coming years, large organizations that remain rigid will crumble and fall, while those that succeed in adding flexibility, teamwork and creativity to their cultures will thrive.

When the water of a place is bad it is safest to drink none that has not been filtered through either the berry of a grape, or else a tub of malt. These are the most reliable filters yet invented.

I heard an Israeli speaking on Palestinian human rights issues, an interesting guy, and he said "There's no military solution to terrorism. If there were, Israel would be the safest place in the world. But there's no military solution."

The bottom line is what we do might not be the safest so there is always some risk but we are ready to take that into account because we love racing and we love motor sports and it is dangerous.

I think a lot of Hollywood is in retreat right now trying to figure out how to make money and make the safest bets.

Sliding headfirst is the safest way to get to the next base, I think, and the fastest. You don't lose your momentum, and there's one more important reason I slide headfirst, it gets my picture in the paper.

In crises the most daring course is often safest.

Let's make New York the safest state in America - that must be our goal. Let's achieve it together.

The safest course for public officials is simply to throw all of the money in a sack.

Our cattlemen have given us the safest, most abundant, most affordable beef supply in the world and I trust their judgment. And if you look at consumer confidence in this country, so does the American public.

My system uses no apparatus. The resistance of your own body is the best and safest apparatus.

Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.

In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.

We have a maxim in the House of Commons, and written on the walls of our houses, that old ways are the safest and surest ways.

If the past has been an obstacle and a burden, knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation.

The safest and most suitable form of penance seems to be that which causes pain in the flesh but does not penetrate to the bones, that is, which causes suffering but not sickness.

It is safest to take the unpopular side in the first instance.

Transit from the unpopular is easy... but from the popular to the unpopular is so steep and rugged that it is impossible to maintain it.

He travels safest in the dark night who travels lightest.

For the larger interest of humanity, Islamic society presents the safest place on this planet.

CART is one of the safest racing series in the world.

One of the safest places to be in the world is the stage.

For me, Jesus is my cleft in the rock.

He is my safest friend, my safe totally loving accepting big brother.

The border is safe; it's secure. El Paso is the safest city in America. Let's own that. Let's be proud of that. And then, I think, good policy can follow from that, better outcomes included.

The best and safest method of philosophizing seems to be first to inquire diligently into the properties of things, and establishing those properties by experiments, and then to proceed more slowly to hypotheses for the explanation of them.