To defend - it is very difficult to win two titles in a row.

My first Olympics memory was watching Haile Gebrselassie in Sydney 2000. His sprint finish to defend his title really moved me.

— Mo Farah

We fight to defend our democratic ideals.

— Lloyd Austin

The pop culture has become more frenetic. There are more forces at work that are far more invasive. However, I think it would be…

— Mel Gibson

I don't need a perfect person. I just need someone who will defend me.

— Anonymous

Swearing's my release. It's the one weapon I have to defend myself against destiny when it elects to strike without pity.

— Andrea Pirlo

Having kids is the deal-breaker on shyness! Once you have a baby, you learn to speak up loud and clear to protect them, defend…

— Lori Foster

We will defend ourselves, and we have full rights to do so. If the authorities try to destroy us, we have the right to…

— Sergei Udaltsov

I definitely want to defend my 145 belt.

— Amanda Nunes

In 1911, Turkey established gun control. From 1915 to 1917, 1.5 million Armenians, unable to defend themselves, were exterminated.

— Joe Wurzelbacher

“There are always those who take it upon themselves to defend God, as if Ultimate Reality, as if the sustaining frame of existence were…

— Yann Martel

“defend women’s right to be wrong, at least occasionally.”

— Mary Beard

There are a lot of things you can practise to unsettle teams that defend deep.

— Didier Deschamps

The more you defend a lie, the angrier you become.

— Mitch Albom

I'm very willing to defend creative things that I believe in.

— Dan Schneider

Sometimes it is difficult to play against teams who just drop back and try to defend.

— Sadio Mane