Personal Safety Quotes

“A wise woman protects her kids. A wiser woman hangs out with police officers, retired FBI agents and private investigators.”
― Shannon L. Alder

“The best strategy is to avoid becoming entangled with a psychopath in the first place.”
― Robert D. Hare, Without Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us

“It is not my wish to stay home so much that I become isolated, but to use the comforting influence of my home to restore and gather myself after each step I take in my expanding ability to participate in the world.”
― Maureen Brady, Daybreak: Meditations for Women Survivors of Sexual Abuse

“I create a home that is a safe and nurturing place for me, where I am free to gather myself.”
― Maureen Brady, Daybreak: Meditations for Women Survivors of Sexual Abuse

“I believe we must each to follow our instincts and preferences on personal safety. Speaking for myself, I believe an ounce of caution is worth a pound of gunpowder.”
― Tamela Rich, Hit The Road: A Woman's Guide to Solo Motorcycle Touring

“Trust your intuition. Your personal safety can be directly compromised if you chose to dismiss your intuition. You offer no greater cooperation to a potential attacker than by subconsciously acknowledging certain information, feeling uneasy because of your intuition, but then deciding not to take any action to change the situation.”
― Robert Kaiser, NEVER A VICTIM - The Definitive Guide to Women's Safety

“Guns are tools but they can be very dangerous just like a hot stove, a knife, medications or things found under the kitchen sink!”
― David Cox, This Is A Gun: A Safety Guide for Families with Children

“You’ve felt it before, you know you have.
Maybe in a dark alley. Maybe in a college dorm. Maybe on a city street. Maybe at a neighbor’s barbecue. Maybe in the office conference room. Maybe in broad goddamn daylight, with people you should never have to worry about, when and where you least expect it.”
― Leah Rowan, Marion: A Novel