Defend Quotes · Page 12

You can defend a single-leg takedown a little bit easier than you could a double-leg takedown.

— Stephen Thompson

I defended this country as a young man, and I will defend it as president.

— John F. Kerry

If a rogue nation were to attack the U.K. physically, I would be a patriot, yes; I would try to defend the…

— Katharine Gun

When I defend, it keeps me patient and lets my game come to me on the offensive end.

— Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Truth is like a wild animal; let it loose and it will defend itself!

— Andy Andrews

You my friend,I will defend,and if we change well, I love you anyway.

— Layne Staley

Even if our words aren't strong enough to defend us, our Actions will always be there to speak for us.

— Terry Mark

I use hate as a weapon to defend myself; had I been strong, I would never have needed that kind of weapon.

— Anonymous

You want to defend citizenship? Don't persecute or isolate those without papers. Just live like a citizen. That'd be a first-class way…

— Eric Liu

Women are constantly being taught how to defend themselves against attack from men. I would like to shift the perception. I want…

— Zozibini Tunzi

Defend me, therefore, common sense, say From reveries so airy, from the toil Of dropping buckets into empty wells, And growing old…

— William Cowper

Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and…

— Isabel Allende

The Muslims wanted to reign over the whole of Mostar, then gain ground to the sea and finally create an Islamic state.…

— Franjo Tudjman

Every World Championship is special, because they've all got something in their own way. The first one because it's your first. The…

— Michael van Gerwen

I don't know a single person that's like, ''Avatar' is my favorite movie.' It never even comes up. I don't know anyone…

— Chris Cubas

If you are foolish enough to defend your own home against burglary, expect to be arrested, fingerprinted, DNA-swabbed, and probably charged.

— Peter Hitchens

“If you fail at an attempt, open your eyes to alternate approaches. If you defend your failure, you lose sight of new…

— Israelmore Ayivor

I want to attack like Yaya Toure and defend like Michael Essien so to have both qualities is good.

— Thomas Partey

The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

In 1994, the critics said I was too young, in 1998, that I couldn't cross the ball, and in 2002 that I…

— Cafu

It's the role of a government to defend its soldiers and its citizens.

— Ehud Barak

Defensively I'm not the strongest, for an offensive player I defend as best I can.

— Kingsley Coman

We defend ourselves with descriptions and tame the world by generalizing.

— Iris Murdoch

[A] country without a word to describe its love for what is best within it is a country ill-equipped to defend what…

— Jonah Goldberg

On a few words of what is real in the world I nourish myself. I defend myself against Whatever remains.

— Wallace Stevens

We need the ball even to defend; that's our objective: having the ball and having it as far as possible from our…

— Luis Enrique

I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats.

— Woody Allen

We must defend the rights of working people to bargain collectively for fair wages and safe working conditions.

— Richard Cordray

As cyberweapons and cyberattacks increase in scale and intensity, it will be difficult to defend against them all.

— James G. Stavridis

They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.

— Edmund Burke

Let us form one body, one heart, and defend to the last warrior our country, our homes, our liberty, and the graves…

— Tecumseh

When things did go wrong for the IRA, when civilians were killed, I tried to put it in context, not defend it.

— Peter T. King

I’m fighting for my life, I have to defend myself. If I don’t defend myself, no one else will.

— Alex Rodriguez

Since when do we have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?

— Lillian Hellman

My only desire was to defend and honour the Inter jersey in any country all over the world.

— Javier Zanetti

Every comic says things that are going to offend someone, so we all have to defend each other with this stuff.

— Jim Norton

“That's always the question. How to defend yourself without being nasty.”

— Elizabeth Hay

The more you defend in the face of a critical audience, the more you polarize.

— George W. Bush

You need to be able to defend. It's massively important, and at Arsenal, we've sometimes been guilty of forgetting that.

— Jack Wilshere

Sometimes, when I was the only person of color in a room, you had to defend all the people of color everywhere.

— Tanya Saracho