“Whatever happens, they say afterwards, it must have been fate. People are always a little confused about this, as they are in the case of miracles. When someone is saved from certain death by a strange concatenation of circumstances, they say that's a miracle. But of course if someone is killed by a freak chain of events -- the oil spilled just there, the safety fence broken just there -- that must also be a miracle. Just because it's not nice doesn't mean it's not miraculous.” PeopleIfsMeanLittlesHas BeensHappensCertainCoursesCasesNiceFateEventsStrangeBrokenCircumstancesMiracleSafetyOilSavedChainsConfusedFreakFenceMiraculousWhatever HappensDiscworldInteresting TimesCertain DeathChain Of Events Author:Terry Pratchett
“Anyone who has had their heart broken learns to keep a little safety area. Even now in my relationship, I have something I can call my own in case something goes wrong. You need a place to retreat to.” NeedsHeartLittlesI CanMy OwnCasesBrokenAreasSafetyRetreatHeart Broke Author:Suzi Quatro
“No outward doors of a man's house can in general be broken open to execute any civil process; though in criminal cases the public safety supersedes the private.” MenHomeHouseProcessCasesDoorsBrokenSafetyCriminalsPublic Safety Book:The Student's Blackstone: Commentaries on the Laws of England, in Four Books Source: The Student's Blackstone: Commentaries on the Laws of England, in Four Books
“The steamship whose machinery is broken may be brought into port and made fast to the dock. She is safe, but not sound. Repairs may last a long time. Christ designs to make us both safe and sound. Justification gives the first - safety; sanctification gives us the second - soundness.” GivingFirstsMayLongMadeLastsSoundChristDesignBrokenSafeLong TimeSafetyJustificationMachineryPortSanctificationDocksSoundnessSafe And Sound Author:Agatha Christie
“Only in an Orwellian [Barack] Obama world full of sprinkly fairy dust broken from atop his unicorn as he's peeking through a really pretty pink kaleidoscope would he ever see victory or safety for America or Israel in this treaty. This treaty will not bring peace. You don't reward terrorism. You kill it!” WorldAmericaBrokenVictorySafetyRewardsIsraelTerrorismDustBarackFairyTreatiesUnicornKaleidoscopeOrwellianReally PrettyPeekingFairy Dust Author:Sarah Palin
“We must promote upward mobility, starting with solutions that speak to our broken education system, broken immigration policy, and broken safety-net programs that foster dependency instead of helping people get back on their feet.” PeopleHelpingSpeakFeetPolicyBrokenSolutionsProgramSafetyStartingImmigrationGet BackHelping PeopleEducation SystemDependencyMobilitySafety NetImmigration PolicyUpward Mobility Author:Paul Ryan