The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise. Tacitus
It is when we all play safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity. Dag Hammarskjold
The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear – fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety. Henry Louis Mencken
Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. Benjamin Franklin
In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed. Ralph Waldo Emerson