Defense Quotes
1240 Defense quotes by 905 unique authors
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Pornographic or erotic stories and pictures are worse than filthy or polluted food. The body has defenses to rid itself of unwholesome food. With a…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible... Thus, political language has to consist largely of euphemism, question-begging, and…
— George Orwell
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The best defense for any group of people is what we do to defend other people.
— Russell Simmons
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I support development and deployment of a limited national missile defense. Few if any of our duties surpass our obligation to provide for the common…
— Joe Lieberman
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There is nothing so skillful in its own defense as imperious pride.
— Helen Hunt Jackson
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I still feel like I can play defense at first base at a very high level
— Rafael Palmeiro
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Offense sells tickets, but defense wins championships.
— Bear Bryant
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The team that's on defense first (in overtime) has the advantage because they know whether they need a touchdown a field goal or just a…
— Lou Holtz
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Ronald Reagans vision of smaller government, less taxes, and a strong national defense has led to a prosperous America. As president, he rebuilt our military…
— David Vitter
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I saw people who were hostile; they had felt so much hurt that hostility was their only defense against being crushed again.
— Melody Beattie
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I try to be a smart quarterback. I'm not the fastest or the best athlete, but if I can know what the defense is doing…
— Eli Manning
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This world belongs to the strong, my friend! The ritual of our existence is based on the strong getting stronger by devouring the weak. We…
— Ken Kesey
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The backbone of our nation's domestic defense against terrorist attacks will continue to be the men and women in local law enforcement and emergency services.
— Saxby Chambliss
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America needs to be defended. We need missile defense to better police the skies over the United States.
— Rudy Giuliani
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And we will win the war, and there will be costs. But the military folks understand that, and so do I, and so does the…
— George W. Bush
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Beauty is more important in computing than anywhere else in technology because software is so complicated. Beauty is the ultimate defense against complexity.
— David Gelernter
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What is the best thing you can do in a close game? Drive to the basket and put pressure on the defense! Not jack up…
— Bobby Knight
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Good basketball always starts with good defense!
— Bobby Knight
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Defense is all about helping. No one can guard a good dribbler, You have to walk kids through how to help and then how to…
— Bobby Knight
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I'm looking for activity. I put players in and take them out based on effort and defense, not making or missing shots
— Doc Rivers
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If you're not talking, you're not playing defense
— Doc Rivers
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Winning is more related to good defense than good offense
— Jack Ramsay
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My philosophy of defense is to keep the pressure on an opponent until you get to his emotions
— John Wooden
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Defense is one man guarding the ball and four others helping him
— Mike Krzyzewski
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Those to whom defense is not important will have the best seat in the game
— Rick Majerus
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