Armour Quotes
93 Armour quotes by 77 unique authors
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As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armour themselves against wonder.
— Leonard Cohen
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The passion for revenge should never blind you to the pragmatics of the situation. There are some people who are so blighted by their past,…
— Harlan Ellison
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If complete and utter chaos was lightning, then he'd be the sort to stand on a hilltop in a thunderstorm wearing wet copper armour and…
— Terry Pratchett
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Satan is a "roaring lion, [who] walketh about, seeking whom he may devour." And he will devour us unless we "put on the whole armour…
— Sheri L. Dew
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We are up against the unseen power that controls this dark world and the spiritual agents are from the very headquarters of evil. Therefore, we…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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But thoughtless ingratitude is the armour of the young; without it, how would they ever get through life? The old wish the young well, but…
— Margaret Atwood
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The armour of falsehood is subtly wrought out of darkness, and hides a man not only from others, but from his own soul.
— E. M. Forster
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Who shall blame him? Who will not secretly rejoice when the hero puts his armour off, and halts by the window and gazes at his…
— Virginia Woolf
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The dragon is withered, His bones are now crumbled; His armour is shivered, His splendour is humbled! Though sword shall be rusted, And throne and…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I will be brave, thought Despereaux. I will try to be brave like a knight in shining armour. I will be brave for the Princess…
— Kate DiCamillo
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The best Armour of Old Age is a well spent life preceding it; a Life employed in the Pursuit of useful Knowledge, in honourable Actions…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armour yourself in…
— George R. R. Martin
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The people of Ankh-Morpork had a straightforward, no-nonsense approach to entertainment, and while they were looking forward to seeing a dragon slain, they'd be happy…
— Terry Pratchett
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They are not brave, the days when we are twenty-one. They are full of little cowardices, little fears without foundation, and one is so easily…
— Daphne du Maurier
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You can't get a suit of armour and a rubber chicken just like that. You have to plan ahead.
— Michael Palin
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Destiny is a lie. Destiny is justification for atrocity. It is the means by which murderers armour themselves against reprimand. It is a word intended…
— Steven Erikson
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Silena appeared out of the woods, her sword drawn. Her Aphrodite armour was pink and red, colour coordinated to match her clothes and makeup. She…
— Rick Riordan
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Yet what happened in fact? In the middle of the night John woke up and saw me sleeping beside him with no doubt a look…
— J M Coetzee
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If you work with love and intelligence, you develop a kind of armour against people's opinions, just because of the sincerity of your love for…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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If you will tell me when God permits a Christian to lay aside his armour, I will tell you when Satan has left off temptation.…
— Charles Spurgeon
Who Wrote These Armour Quotes
77 authors contributed a total of 93 Armour Quotes, led by these top contributors: