Better to be safe than sorry.


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Better to be safe than sorry.
AMERICAN PROVERB
It is better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB
It is better to be safe than sorry.
AMERICAN PROVERB
It really it is better to be safe than sorry.
SEAN HANNA
I guess better safe than sorry.
CHRIS HOPKINS
I took Dexter out in the fourth quarter. Better to be safe than sorry.
RICK RODRIGUEZ
It's just a result of the times. It's better to be safe than sorry.
LT. DAVE NIRODE
From our point of view, better safe than sorry.
DIANE RICHARDS
Rather be safe than sorry.
JACQUE JONES
Better ride safe in the dark, says the proverb, than in the daylight with a cut-throat at your elbow
SIR WALTER SCOTT
Out here, it's better safe than sorry, because generally speaking, too much of the time sorry means ...
PATRICIA C. WREDE
It's better to be safe than sorry. I've got a lot of money to lose if this thing goes and water come...
BRIAN BISHOP
You just need to cook your eggs thoroughly -- no sunny side up, no over easy. This is a case when it...
JANE HENNEY
I understand. It's better to be safe than sorry. I've got a lot of money to lose if this thing goes ...
BRIAN BISHOP
Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?
LEWIS CARROLL
It is better to walk than curse the road. - Wolof proverb, Senegal
AFRICAN PROVERBS
...but do you believe in the supernatural? "Even if I don't, I make sure I don't fuck with it. [Laug...
KEANU REEVES
Being safe doesn't mean you won't be sorry.
KATERINA STOYKOVA KLEMER
You've still got to get spectators off and get them safe. I understand that. I'm not a weatherman. I...
KENNY PERRY
It's just one more thing we might have to do to make people more secure. But we would rather be safe...
COCO HANSON
If you can put your mind to it anything can be achieved but to pull something out of nothing althoug...
GARY F EVANS...
Being prepared for the unexpected is particularly important when travel is experiencing a growth sur...
BETH GODLIN
I'm taking precautionary measures, I'd rather be safe then sorry.
ROBERT HAMILTON
Thinking of you. Sorry that the storm destroyed your home and school. Hope you are better and stay s...
SALLY ADAMS
These days, it's better to look poor and be safe, than look rich and be a victim.
ANTHONY LICCIONE
A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.”

- Chinese pr...
ALVIN TOFFLER
Chocolate says "I'm sorry" so much better than words.
RACHEL VINCENT
Better a friendly refusal than an unwilling consent. •Spanish Proverb Lawless are they th...
SPANISH PROVERB
It's the old proverb: 'It is better to give than to receive.' Without knowing it, I had brought alon...
ETHAN ZOHN
The tough part is, it's really hard for a layman to see [evidence of the infection]. There were some...
DON PARSLEY
It's better this way, sister. There's more to life than staying safe...
STEPHANIE GARBER
He was disappointed. If he continues to pitch the way he's pitching now and stays healthy, he's goin...
MIKE HARGROVE
Sometimes it's better to have a benign dictator than a dumb democracy, to be honest.
SERJ TANKIAN
37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married.
JAMES C. DOBSON
We need to stop disrespecting each other! We're better than this! We've got to quit feeling sorry fo...
DAMION EASLEY
my desire is to be better than yesterday not being better than you! if you have been running the rac...
IRENE GOODWILL
It's volatile, the marriage. Which one isn't? Nothing better than a good, full-on row. Get i...
JOHN LYDON
To have our needs met, to love, to be loved, to feel safe in this world and to each know our purpose...
BRYANT MCGILL
Stable-value funds can be a good, safe place to park cash where you will get something better than a...
BRIAN PORTNOY
When your mouth stumbles, it's worse than feet. - Oji proverb
AFRICAN PROVERB
It's better to be honest about your opinions than to pretend you don't have them.
CAMPBELL BROWN
I'm sorry I couldn't be more than I was
MATTHEW QUICK
Today my mouth is bigger than my heart. Sorry seems to be the hardest word. But, I'm sorry. I Love Y...
FEMALE IMAGINATION
One woman cannot be committed to this many men.” “Maybe, but you treat your lovers better than a...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON
One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. English Proverb (17th century)
ENGLISH PROVERB
Tomorrow will be a better day, we shall be safe ...only if we are safe today to reach tomorrow, thin...
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE
I can't hide things from my Maker, so it is better to be honest.
FAROOQ ABDULLAH
If you want to be different, if you want to be better than normal, then you must live differently.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS
A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it
JOHN KEATS
A tree not taller than an ant cannot shade you. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
AFRICAN PROVERBS
I'm sorry you are wiser, I sorry you are taller; I liked you better foolish and I liked you better s...
ALINE MURRAY KILMER
Better to put your heart on the line, risk everything, and walk away with nothing than play it safe....
MANDY HALE
A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS
To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
If thou desirest to be safe, turn at once in thy emptiness to God. If thou hast been inconsistent, h...
JOHANNES TAULER
There is often more spiritual force in a proverb than in whole philosophical systems.
THOMAS CARLYLE
We are not called to be safe, we are simply promised that when we are in danger, God is right there ...
KATIE J. DAVIS
Oh better than the minting of a gold-crowned king Is the safe-kept memory Of a lovely thing.
SARA TEASDALE
Sometimes I think it's better to suffer bitter unhappiness and to fight and to scream out, and even ...
BETTY SMITH
We want to be safe. It's more of a precaution than anything else.
JIM HUNTER
To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
JEAN-LUC GODARD
It is better to be famous than notorious, but better to be notorious than obscure.
JAMES K. FEIBLEMAN
It is well to be prepared for life as it is, but it is better to be prepared to make life better tha...
SARGENT SHRIVER
To be rich simply means,to be able to meet people's need.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
when your heart touched mine,I knew then we were one.
THERESA M WILSON
To be rich simply means to be beneficial to others.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
More than any woman I ever knew, she comforted.' -Mrs. Huxley about Emma
DEBORAH HEILIGMAN
That's silly,' said Martha. 'Friends should always tell each other the truth.
JAMES MARSHALL
Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women...
JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN
In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be “perfect” men and women ...
JEFFREY R. HOLLAND
And we learned that you don't have to be famous or rich or physically healthy to be a leader. You ju...
JOAN BAUER
There is no tomorrow to remember if we don’t do something today, and to live most fully today, we ...
THOMAS S. MONSON
Beauty—real everlasting beauty—lives not on our faces, but in our attitude and our actions. It l...
JUSTINA CHEN
Why is it better to love than to be loved? It is surer.
SACHA GUITRY
It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
OSCAR WILDE
It is better to be beautiful than to be good, but it is better to be good than to be ugly.
OSCAR WILDE
When the fool is told a Proverb, its meaning has to be explained to him
AFRICAN PROVERB
The phrase "it's better to be lucky than good" must be one of the most ridiculous homilies ever utte...
GARRY KASPAROV
First, be better than yourself, then strive to better than your competitors.
STEPHEN RICHARDS
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yours...
BRUCE JAY FRIEDMAN
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yours...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
Life is raw material. We are artisans. We can sculpt our existence into something beautiful, or deba...
CATHY BETTER
While a unit may appear to be safe from the outside, inside it's not safe. Once those safety assessm...
DONNA WHITE
Do I have the courage of being a ruthless man to myself with the complete knowledge on my manner or ...
FEREIDOON YAZDI
To do better is better than to be perfect.
TOBA BETA
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors.
Try to be better than y...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
It's not the same to talk of bulls as to be in the bullring. -Spanish proverb.
SPANISH PROVERB
All who are not lunatics are agreed about certain things : That it is better to be alive than dead, ...
BERTRAND RUSSELL
It is better to be without a kingdom than to rule over a petty one; better to be without a friend th...
CHANAKYA
Let today be better than yesterday, and tomorrow be better than today.
EDDY SOULZ
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yours...
WILLIAM FAULKNER
While it is better to be loved than hated, it is also far better to be hated than ignored.
VIET THANH NGUYEN
I am not trying to be better than anyone else, I am only trying to be better than myself.
OLASOT
Don't try to be better than someone else. Just try to be better than you were the day before
GRANT WALKER
People say you must be pragmatic, more clinical. More pragmatic than me? I'm sorry.
PEP GUARDIOLA
Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced -- even a proverb is no proverb to you till your li...
JOHN KEATS
The sad heart needs work to do.
JOAN BAUER
Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _...
GEORGE MACDONALD
Never too old to learn. -Latin proverb.
LATIN PROVERB

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