Defend Quotes

1167 Defend quotes by 868 unique authors

We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. We must remember always that accusation is not proof and that conviction depends upon evidence and due process… — Edward R. Murrow
The lion cannot protect himself from traps, and the fox cannot defend himself from wolves. One must therefore be a fox to recognize traps, and… — Niccolo Machiavelli
It's no wonder we don't defend the land where we live. We don't live here. We live in television programs and movies and books and… — Derrick Jensen
They say you can know a man by his enemies, Dresden." He smiled, and laughter lurked beneath his next words, never quite surfacing. "You defy… — Jim Butcher
What good was owning the world when he’d have no choice except to defend himself against every person in it? Personally, he’d rather be a… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
A community that is growing rich and seeks only to defend its goods and its reputation is dying. It has ceased to grow in love.… — Jean Vanier
Girls don’t fight fair. They pull your hair and gauge you and pinch you; then they run off gasping to mommy when you try and… — Wendelin Van Draanen
The liar was the hottest to defend his veracity, the coward his courage, the ill-bred his gentlemanliness, and the cad his honor — Margaret Mitchell
If you do not learn to hate you will never be lonely enough to love easily nor will you always be brave, although it does… — Audre Lorde
Fire will save the Clan...you never understood, did you? Not even when I gave you your apprentice name, Firepaw. And I doubted it myself, when… — Erin Hunter
The strength of the Constitution lies entirely in the determination of each citizen to defend it. Only if every single citizen feels duty bound to… — Albert Einstein
If you ever put a student at this school in danger again-' 'Oh, I thought you Gallagher Girls were immune to danger.' Despite the hundred… — Ally Carter
Let no stranger intrude here, no invader trespass. This was ours, and this we would defend. — John Marsden
I will defend the absolute value of Mozart over Miley Cyrus, of course I will, but we should be wary of false dichotomies. You do… — Stephen Fry
I think the attempt to defend belief can unsettle it, in fact, because there is always an inadequacy in argument about ultimate things. — Marilynne Robinson
The writer’s job is to write with rigor, with commitment, to defend what they believe with all the talent they have. I think that’s part… — Mario Vargas Llosa
Society can give its young men almost any job and they'll figure how to do it. They'll suffer for it and die for it and… — Sebastian Junger
You should always aim to be your own mouse, Lieam. In fact...you already are. You are not so quick to jump into danger as Saxon… — David Petersen
What I am trying to do when I use symbols is to awaken in your unconscious some reaction. I am very conscious of what I… — Alejandro Jodorowsky
Life was life. It happened. You never knew what was going to come at you. Or how you could defend yourself. — Barbara Taylor Bradford
The poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still the master's own, Who labours,… — Lord Byron
Take now this Ring,' he said; 'for thy labours and thy cares will be heavy, but in all it will support thee and defend thee… — J.R.R. Tolkien
You know...my flower...I'm responsible for her. And she's so weak! And so naive. She has four ridiculous thorns to defend her against the world... — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Who Honors those we love for the very life we live? Who sends monsters to kill us...and at the same time sings that we'll never… — Zack Snyder
The day will bring hope for me," said Aragorn. "Is it not said that no foe has ever taken the Hornburg, if men defended it?"… — J.R.R. Tolkien

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