It is a skill we learn early, the art of inventing stories to explain away the fearful scared strangeness of the world.… — William Kittredge Copy Share Image
Citizens of the democratic societies should undertake a course of intellectual self defense to protect themselves from manipulation and control, and to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Like the bee, we distill poison from honey for our self-defense--what happens to the bee if it uses its sting is well… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
No intelligent man has ever lost a fight to someone who said 'I'm gonna kick your ass'. — Rory Miller Copy Share Image
In silence - and in self-defense - I figured things out in my own little way. — Loretta Young Copy Share Image
My new 9mm didn’t fit my hand as well as my old one, but it was rapidly becoming a familiar weight. At… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to your enemies, but a great deal more to stand up to… — Harry Potter Copy Share Image
No possible future government in Kabul can be worse than the Taliban, and no thinkable future government would allow the level of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
One of the ordinary modes, by which tyrants accomplish their purposes without resistance, is, by disarming the people, and making it an… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
What you do to prevent further felonious assault, as long as the felon is still capable of action, is justified. — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
It's not just self defense, it's about...self control, body discipline, and mind discipline...and breath techniques. It involves yoga. It involves meditation. It's… — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
When a government betrays the people by amassing too much power and becoming tyrannical, the people have no choice but to exercise… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Keep a journal, and learn how to see how you as an individuals sees information so you can learn your own sign… — John Edward Copy Share Image
The prohibition is general. No clause in the Constitution could by any rule of construction be conceived to give to Congress a… — William Rawle Copy Share Image
In my other work as a self-defense instructor, I have taught the importance of listening to one's gut instincts. — Lexi Alexander Copy Share Image
“The non-jocks, the readers, the gay kids, the ones starting to stew about social injustice: for these kids, "letting your freak flag… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“You can't go anywhere if you just resign yourself to being attacked. A state of chronic powerlessness eats away at a person.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Maura made something with butter and Calla made something with bacon and Blue steamed broccoli in self defense.” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I used to be someone who would not even tread on an ant. But this is a war for honor and self-defense.… — Abdullah Ocalan Copy Share Image
“It felt odd to have interrupted the life of someone she knew nothing about, to kill someone she had only just met,… — Pamela Freeman Copy Share Image
The human instinct for self-preservation is strong. I know, because mine pulls at me, too, like the needle on a compass. And… — Nancy Werlin Copy Share Image
“Gabriel shuffled around the trunk again, searching for faux arrows—arrows designed to injure but not kill. “All these arrows are sharp—and have… — Chelsea Fine Copy Share Image
Use your eyes. Do not enter unfamiliar areas that you cannot observe first. Make it a practice to swing wide around corners,… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
