Defend Quotes

1167 Defend quotes by 868 unique authors

I buried him with mine own hands, in a place he showed me once when I was a squire at Storm’s End. No one shall… — George R. R. Martin
We believe in shouting for those who can only whisper, in defending those who cannot defend themselves. — Veronica Roth
For people could close their eyes to greatness, to horrors, to beauty, and their ears to melodies or deceiving words. But they couldn't escape scent.… — Patrick SÃ¼skind
It's impossible to defend oneself in the absence of goodwill — Franz Kafka
Animals do not do what they have done. Animals kill to eat, to defend themselves or their own, and to protect their territory. Not for… — Jim Butcher
And war is wonderful, isn't it? For it's war, isn't it, that the Americans have been preparing for and are preparing for this way step… — Antonin Artaud
One only makes books in order to keep in touch with one's fellows after one has ceased to breath, and thus to defend oneself against… — Stefan Zweig
For a moment, Jason could only stand there in the hallway with his nose pressed up against the cold wood of her door. After a… — Julie James
The Church's stand on birth control is the most absolutely spiritual of all her stands and with all of us being materialists at heart, there… — Flannery O'Connor
Coach Hedge came pounding up the stairs with Hazel at his hooves. “Where are they?” he demanded. “Who do I kill?” “No killing!” Annabeth ordered.… — Rick Riordan
Do not try to make the Bible relevant. Its relevance is axiomatic. Do not defend God's word, but testify to it. Trust to the Word.… — Eric Metaxas
Animals have done us no harm and they have no power of resistance. There is something so very dreadful in tormenting those who have never… — John Henry Newman
The truth is: the natural world is changing. And we are totally dependent on that world. It provides our food, water and air. It is… — David Attenborough
I can't count the men who have tried to seduce me away from my virtue by teaching me how to defend it. — Patrick Rothfuss
He knew one thing only, and it was beyond fear or reason: He was not going to die crouching here like a child playing hide-and-seek;… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
But you're dead," said Harry. "Oh yes," said Dumbledore matter-of-factly. "Then...I'm dead too?" "Ah," said Dumbledore, smiling still more broadly. "That is the question, isn't… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Elder Jeffery R. Holland: “So we have neighbors to bless, children to protect, the poor to lift up and the truth to defend. We have… — Jeffrey R. Holland
Potter is mocked by a faculty member for the idea that there is evil in the world from which even children need to learn to… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Rape is one of the most terrible crimes on earth and it happens every few minutes. The problem with groups who deal with rape is… — Kurt Cobain
If you are her man, she will talk to you until there just aren’t any more words left to say, encourage you when you’re at… — Steve Harvey
The inner boy in a messed-up family may keep on being shamed, invaded, disappointed, and paralyzed for years and years. "I am a victim," he… — Robert Bly
The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself. — Saint Augustine
no matter how we defend ourselves against the outside we're always licked by something from the inside. There‟s no defense against betrayal, and we all… — Alfred Bester
If someone speaks badly of you, do not defend yourself against the accusations, but reply; "you obviously don't know about my other vices, otherwise you… — Epictetus
Always attack. Even in defense, attack. The attacking arm possesses the initiative and thus commands the action. To attack makes men brave; to defend makes… — Steven Pressfield

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