Defense Quotes

1240 Defense quotes by 905 unique authors

Fashion has always been my defense mechanism. — Rihanna
There’s only one basic principle of self-defense- you must apply the most effective weapon, as soon as possible, to the most vulnerable target. — Bruce Lee
To get past your ego and its defenses you need to get quiet, be brave, and listen to your inner voices....When you embrace the messages… — Debbie Ford
J.J. Watt, he does on defense what Andrew Luck does on offense. He inspires those around him, he makes them better. — Bill Cowher
We know about the Detroit offense with Calvin Johnson, the best receiver in the game. If this defense continues to play at this pace, they… — Bill Cowher
It is hard for a black man to just be himself. We spend so much time in defense of something that is indefensible because there… — Kevin Eubanks
Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld said any assumption that the US would not use force against North Korea would be a mistake. Such bellicosity frightens… — Ann Coulter
The Blue album, there’s hardly a dishonest note in the vocals. At that period of my life, I had no personal defenses. I felt like… — Joni Mitchell
Over the last 30 odd years, Democrats have moved to the right and the right has moved into the mental hospital. So what we have… — Bill Maher
I lift weights, but that's not my main focus. I'm a fighter now, and I want to evolve and make myself a well-rounded fighter, so… — Brock Lesnar
Policemen and laws can never replace customs, traditions and moral values as a means for regulating human behavior. At best, the police and criminal justice… — D. Todd Christofferson
This economic boycott is our means of self-defense. President Roosevelt has advocated its use in the National Recovery Administration. — Samuel Untermyer
I don’t like pitchers who walk hitters. It puts pressure on your defense. The less walks you have, the better your chances of getting through… — Unknown Author
This is a major, wide-ranging, and comprehensive book. A philosophical investigation that is also a literary and historical study, Truth and Truthfulness asks how and… — Alexander Nehamas
When there are no avenues of escape or one is caught even before any attempt to escape can be made, then for the first time… — Gichin Funakoshi
Perhaps the real point of life is simply to wear us down until we have no choice but to start abandoning our defenses. We learn… — Katrina Kenison
But the true threats to stability and peace are these nations that are not very transparent, that hide behind the-that don't let people in to… — George W. Bush
Why couldn't we put on a defense? I had seventeen witnesses standing outside the door. They just dropped the defense and went on to the… — Charles Manson
Defense to me is the key to playing baseball — Willie Mays
As long as you are still fighting in defense of your dignity and for your occupied land, all is well. — George Habash
But at the end of the day, when the military command looks up, it sees us — the minister of defense and the prime minister.… — Ehud Barak
Taking somebody's money without permission is stealing, unless you work for the IRS; then it's taxation. Killing people en masse is homicidal mania, unless you… — Robert Anton Wilson
When you intercept the ball with your stomach, that is great defense — Bill Walton
My work has to do with a defense against fervor. People are always in a rush. To do what? To do nothing! There is a… — Louise Bourgeois
In war the only sure defense is offense, and the efficiency of the offense depends on the warlike souls of those conducting it. — George S. Patton

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