Good quotes are the kind that inspire us to do better. The safety industry is a tough gig. So we thought you might need some extra inspiration to turn to on a bad day. Quotes pick us up when we’re feeling unmotivated and can be a great tool to help keep your employees focussed on safety. Display them around your workplace, or add them to internal newsletters. Make an impact and get your point across. Without further ado, here are those nuggets of wisdom we’ve sought out.
6. You don’t need to know the whole alphabet
of safety. The a, b, c of it will save you if you
follow it: Always Be Careful.
-Colorado School of Mines Magazine
7. Do not think because an accident hasn’t
happened to you that it can’t happen.
-Safety saying circa early 1900s
8. Carefulness costs you nothing.
Carelessness may cost you your life.
-Safety saying circa early 1900s
9. For safety is not a gadget but a state of mind.
-Eleanor Everet
10. An incident is just the tip of the iceberg, a sign
of a much larger problem below the surface.
-Don Brown