Defending Quotes

305 Defending quotes by 265 unique authors

If you're defending a lie, you can only defend it with obfuscations and other lies. You can't defend a lie with the truth. — Unknown Author
BYU takes on defending national champion Florida State in the Pigskin Classic in Jacksonville, Fla., eight days after announcing that the 2000 season would be… — LaVell Edwards
Marital faithfulness involves more than just sexual fidelity. Being faithful to your wife also means defending her and affirming her beauty, intelligence, and integrity at… — Myles Munroe
Does defending liberalism leave you friendless and perhaps wondering about your breath? — Phil Ochs
Serving democracy and nourishing the common good is, for the media, something that requires not only attacking corrupt secrecies in a society, but also defending… — Rowan Williams
After living with their dysfunctional behavior for so many years, people become invested in defending their dysfunctions rather than changing them. — Marshall Goldsmith
BYU takes on defending national champion Florida State in the Pigskin Classic in Jacksonville, Fla., eight days after announcing that the 2000 season would be… — LaVell Edwards
Republicans let this happen over and over, and there is never anyone to stick up for them. They spend too much time defending themselves. — Johnny Ramone
We live in a relativistic culture, where people are more con- cerned with being liked than being truthful. In A Sweet and Bitter Providence, John… — Francis Chan
Idea-assassins rush forward to kill any new suggestion on the grounds of its impracticality, while defending whatever now exists as practical, no matter how absurd. — Alvin Toffler
I just want to say we support the troops and we love every one of them. Even if they...I know a lot of my friends… — M. Shadows
A big part of doing your work is defending your time and your attention so you can do your work. — Seth Godin
If the praise of others elates me and their blame depresses me; if I cannot rest under misunderstandin g without defending myself; if I love… — Amy Carmichael
The U.S. should stop garrisoning the globe, subsidizing rich friends, and reconstructing poor enemies. Instead, it's about time Washington focused on defending America and its… — Doug Bandow
If you simply take up the attitude of defending a mistake, there will no hope of improvement. — Winston Churchill
...Conservatives have excellent credentials to speak about human rights. By our efforts, and with precious little help from self-styled liberals, we were largely responsible for… — Margaret Thatcher
[...] intelligent people only have a certain amount of time (measured in subjective time spent thinking about religion) to become atheists. After a certain point,… — Eliezer Yudkowsky
I stood up as best I could to their disgusting stupidity and brutality, but I did not, of course, manage to beat them at their… — George Grosz
Men lose their tempers in defending their taste. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
And Oliver North was really a good soldier, up to the last moment, shoving memos into the shredder and defending the policy to the end. — Bobby Ray Inman

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