Defense Quotes · Page 32

Nobody talked about my defense or that I used to steal bases, too.

— Tony Gwynn

I grew up playing defense all the time with my older brothers and the older players.

— Andrew Wiggins

The Lord is my strength, my strong rock, my defense, my deliverer, the horn of my salvation, and my refuge. Amen.

— Lancelot Andrewes

To speak his thoughts is every freeman's right, in peace and war, in council and in fight.

— Homer

Death comes to everyone. We must stand proud as Afghans in the defense of Islam.

— Mohammed Omar

Firearms manufacturers usually find themselves playing defense.

— Bob Barr

America being a force is a lot more than building up the Defense Department.

— Mitch McConnell

“People build defenses around a weakness, not around strength. Where self-esteem is strong, a defense is unnecessary.”

— David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough

Economics is sometimes associated with the study and defense of selfishness and material inequality, but it has an egalitarian and civil libertarian…

— Tyler Cowen

Usually a championship team is built on a strong defense. That is something you can bring to every game. A great attack…

— Anson Dorrance

Ask any experienced defense lawyer: the real risks are for an accused person who is innocent. A guilty defendant has many more…

— Andrew Vachss

We will build our defenses beyond challenge, lest weakness invite challenge. We will confront weapons of mass destruction, so that a new…

— George W. Bush

No one is more himself than the moment when he's laughing at a joke. It's at those moments that people's defenses go…

— George Carlin

This is a physical game, and that's how you have to play. When you do that, the defense eventually gets tired of…

— Ezekiel Elliott

The Defense Department must do a better job of providing the best possible care for service women who are victims of sexual…

— Louise Slaughter

It's not always easy being a full-time feminist - especially as a young woman - when you're constantly being told that what…

— Jessica Valenti

The foulest damage to our political life comes not from the 'secrets' which they hide from us, but from the little bits…

— E. P. Thompson

The strength to kill is not essential for self-defense; one ought to have the strength to die. When a man is fully…

— Mahatma Gandhi

To suppose arms in the hands of citizens, to be used at individual discretion, except in private self-defense, or by partial orders…

— John Adams

Fear is a healthy instinct, not a sign of weakness. It is a natural self-defense mechanism that is common to felines, wolves,…

— Hunter S. Thompson

I love the discipline. I love the schedule of pushing your body to an extreme and getting it to a particular type…

— Jessica Biel

I’m concerned that if one of those two areas doesn’t play up to par – if they give up some points or…

— Kurt Warner

Lack of scientific fundamentals causes people to make foolish decisions about issues such as the toxicity of chemicals, the efficacy of medicines,…

— Peter Agre

Perhaps if Hitler had had the wisdom to withdraw his troops and prepare for the defense of his own country, Germany, despite…

— Christopher Vokes

You can lose a game with the kicking game faster than you can with offense and defense.

— Mike Webster

Often times I have hated in self-defense; if I were stronger I would not have used such a weapon.

— Anonymous

In college, I prided myself on defense and guarding the best player every night.

— Malcolm Brogdon

Against the ruin of the world, there is only one defense: the creative act.

— Kenneth Rexroth

The firmest security of peace is the preparation during peace of the defenses of war.

— John Quincy Adams

You're a pick-and-pop guy sometimes. You can get rolling with what the defense gives you.

— Willie Cauley-Stein

We need to learn how to give a defense for our belief in Christ without getting defensive.

— Beth Moore

In '82 Brazil showed that you can't win the World Cup without a solid defense.

— Alan Hansen

Hillary Clinton worked with Marian Wright Edelman in Children's Defense Fund. That's all you need to do know.

— Rush Limbaugh

Defense wins championships. A good offense is beat by a good defense, always.

— Eric Bolling

“Guns are not just for killing. Guns are for having, for showing; guns are a warning.”

— Shane Carrow

Our first responders are the first line of defense for Alabama.

— Kay Ivey

While we shall never weary in the defense of freedom, neither shall we ever abandon the pursuit of peace.

— John F. Kennedy

Arts is just as important as military defense, you know? Emotional defense is just as important.

— Quincy Jones

The National Defense Strategy remains our guiding document, and everything we do should support its stated objectives.

— Mark Esper

There is a need for the European Union to use all potential we have on defense cooperation.

— Federica Mogherini