Dealing with the press it was pretty obvious there was a right answer and there was an honest answer. I think quite… — Tim Henman Copy Share Image
Our commitment to defence goes beyond this. It's a long-term commitment to make SA the home for Australian defence. It's a commitment… — Jay Weatherill Copy Share Image
“It’s so easy to lose faith and become lost in all of the politics of the world. That’s why we need the… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
I actually want to write a treatise in defence of pretension. I think the word 'pretension' has become like the word 'ironic'… — James Murphy Copy Share Image
It would have been very alarming - morally, and in other ways too - if an attack of that nature, the 11… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The Foreign Office is a very important arm of the British state and I think Britain has a fantastic diplomatic service. We… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
My playing style? I'm a right back who likes to attack but I also know when it's time to attack and when… — Stephan Lichtsteiner Copy Share Image
I can be a bit of a know-all. That's been a defence since I was young. I often say: 'Oh yes, I… — Tara Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The reason we've always had a civilian in that job [Secretary of Defence] is because we really believe that it is policymakers… — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
I can’t count the times I have lagged seemingly hopelessly far behind, and nobody except myself thinks I can win. But I… — Magnus Carlsen Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to do something for the defence forces - I've always said that the Army always has been my first… — Gautam Gambhir Copy Share Image
You have to have as many defences in place as you possibly can. But even then of course - and it's important… — William Hague Copy Share Image
The Marquis believed himself to be hardened against flattery. He thought that he had experienced every variety, but he discovered that he… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
The police can't stop an intruder, mugger, or stalker from hurting you. They can pursue him only after he has hurt or… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
War is never lenient but where it is wanton; where men are compelled to fight in self-defence, they must hate and avenge.… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Now that mobile phones and the internet have altered the epistemic selective landscape in a revolutionary way, every religious organisation must scramble… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
I was only used to 4-3-3. For me as a left-winger you have also a left midfielder and a left-back behind you.… — Ryan Babel Copy Share Image
While new rights are attributed to or indeed almost presumed by the individual, life is not always protected as the primary value… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Within NATO, our Defence Capabilities Initiative has identified the essential capabilities all Allies must have for modern operations, and Allies are working… — Lord Robertson Copy Share Image
You've got to want to play defence. Nobody really wants to play defence. It's boring. It sucks. You don't get the flashiness,… — Marcus Smart Copy Share Image
I think it's all machismo - 'Come on, you've got to guard your guy, man. If you can't guard your guy, then… — Nick Nurse Copy Share Image
“Why spend your life working on defense when no defense can be made truly impenetrable? Take the offensive – learn the vulnerabilities… — A.J. Darkholme Copy Share Image
Alfredo Di Stéfano was the greatest footballer of all time - far better even than Pelé. He was, simultaneously, the anchor in… — Helenio Herrera Copy Share Image
It is of major importance for the future of our country that through his defence and the fact he died without being… — Ivica Dacic Copy Share Image
I think there is no defending a title. You don't go into a season with a points advantage over anyone. So I… — Casey Stoner Copy Share Image
When Alekhine recognizes the weakness in his position he has a tendency to become very aggressive. Patient defence is not for him… — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
President Bush cruelly manipulated the grief of the American people - and the sympathy of the rest of the world - to… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
“DENIAL Defense mechanism in which the existence of unpleasant realities is disavowed; refers to keeping out of conscious awareness any aspects of… — Benjamin Sadock Copy Share Image
The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise isgone! it isgone, that… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The Patriot missile is a point defence missile. Point defence means that you put the missile at a location to defend a… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
If you attack a deep defence, the majority of the contact you are going to have with the ball as a centre-back… — Rodri Copy Share Image
We spend a lot of time playing defence against bad things. So, in the US, one of the focusses has been this… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Each man too is a tyrant in tendency, because he would impose his idea on others; and their trick is their natural… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
[John] Adams said his objective in writing his Defence of the Constitutions of the United States and his Davila essays was to… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
For truth is strong next to the Almighty. She needs no policies or stratagems or licensings to make her victorious. These are… — John Milton Copy Share Image
The arguments over the limits that may be put on individuals suspected of sympathising with the enemy have occurred over the centuries.… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
If the Royal Navy and wider defence is to deliver on the ambitions of our country, we must tackle the inadequate funding… — Penny Mordaunt Copy Share Image
Those who plead their cause in the absence of an opponent can invent to their heart's content, can pontificate without taking into… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
I expect we shall be told, that the Militia of the country is its natural bulwark, and would be at all times… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The world is threatened by terrorism and violent extremism like never before. The rule of law is one of our chief defences… — Peter MacKay Copy Share Image
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![“I can’t count the times I have lagged seemingly hopelessly far behind, and nobody except myself thinks I can win. But I have pulled myself in from desperate [situations]. When you are behind there are two strategies - counter-attack or all men to the defences. I’m good at finding the right balance…” quote by Magnus Carlsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/db3/magnus-carlsen-11607_balance_i-can-t-count-the-times-i-have-lagged-se_517000.jpg)
![“[John] Adams said his objective in writing his Defence of the Constitutions of the United States and his Davila essays was to counter what he thought was the unfair criticism of the American state constitutions made by the French philosophers, especially [Anne Robert Jacques] Turgot.” quote by Gordon S. Wood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0f7/gordon-s-wood-13199_constitution_john-adams-said-his-objective-in-writing_1758037.jpg)
