Security Quotes

They that can give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.

The inescapable fact is that when we build a society based on greed, selfishness, and ruthless competition, the fruits we can expect to reap are economic insecurity at home and international discord abroad.

When you abandon freedom to achieve security, you lose both and deserve neither.

You can't learn to act unless you're criticized. If you tie that criticism to your childhood insecurities you'll have a terrible time. Instead, you must take criticism objectively, pertaining it only to the work being done.

To step toward your destiny, you have to step away from your security.

Pictures all around, of how good a life should be, a model for the rest, that bred insecurity, I walked a jagged line and then came back for more, it's always in my mind, an institution with no law.

I've had so many insecurities, and am still getting over a lot.

Insecurity is the result of trying to be secure.

Life's too short to deal with other people's insecurities.

The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.

People willing to trade their freedom for temporary security deserve neither and will lose both.

Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant. Let me expand a bit. I sense that you may feel that I am free of problems. Let me assure you that I have the same anxieties and insecurities as anyone in this auditorium - maybe more.

No security guard can stop a refrigerator falling off a skyscraper.

We will never know what anyone is really like, until everyone has economic security and doesn't have to answer to anyone else.

You can even say that I hated myself at certain periods. I was too fat, or maybe too tall, or maybe just plain too ugly ... you can say my definiteness stems from underlying feelings of insecurity and inferiority. I couldn't conquer these feelings by acting indecisive. I found the only way to get the better of them was by adopting a forceful, concentrated drive.

The only security of all is in a free press.

Your insecurities are what makes you different and who you are. If we all were the same, it'd be boring.

The only truly secure system is one that is powered off, cast in a block of concrete and sealed in a lead-lined room with armed guards.

It is playing safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity.

There is no real security except for whatever you build inside yourself.

We all have insecurities but you have to know you’re beautiful.

I believe in the eternal security of the believer and in the insecurity of the make-believer.

A community which refuses to welcome - whether through fear, weariness, insecurity, a desire to cling to comfort, or just because it is fed up with visitors - is dying spiritually.

Governments commit more crimes upon persons and property and contribute more to their insecurity than all [the] criminals put together.

Most bad behavior comes from insecurity.