Defensive Quotes

232 Defensive quotes by 209 unique authors

If Michaelangelo made a marble sculpture of a defensive end it would look like Mario Williams. — Dan Dierdorf
Story is morally neutral. It can express profound truth or propaganda. The two greatest political storytellers of the 20th Century were Winston Churchill and Adolph… — Robert McKee
I loved to make a great defensive play, I'd rather do that than hit a home run. — Bill Dickey
The open side Defensive End has to be one of your best football players. Size does not matter as much. We want an athletic player… — Pete Carroll
To me death is better than the defensive. — Alexander Suvorov
Once we remember that all that takes place during the first days of life on the emotional level shapes the patterns of all future reactions… — Frederick Leboyer
A defensive referendum is for avoiding war and to help keep the Taiwanese people free of fear. — Chen Shui-bian
War, in some instances, especially defensive, has been authorized by Heaven. — Ezra Stiles
By citing the UN Charter I indicate that the defensive party to the conflict should use only proportionate force, try to avoid civilian casualties, and… — Bhikkhu Bodhi
When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting. — John Boorman
In general, higher education does not know how to speak for its interests. It offers a stance that is defensive, cowardly and likely to be… — Stanley Fish
If you're a great defensive player, you're a great defensive player 100% of the time. You can't be a great defensive player half of the… — Doc Rivers
All men are homosexual, some turn straight. It must be very odd to be a straight man because your sexuality is hopelessly defensive. It's like… — Derek Jarman
Children have an unerring instinct for knowing when they are being patronized. They go immediately on the defensive against head-patting adults who treat them like… — Art Linkletter
Night Train Lane was the best defensive back to ever play the game. I tried to pattern my game after him because he was the… — Herb Adderley
You always miss a great player, but I think the players on this team have taken a lot of pride in overcoming obstatcles when we… — Bobby Petrino
Some actors don't mind it. Those who are pretty. They think it's nice to be looked at because they are nice to look at. I… — Richard Griffiths
Mindfulness is like a microscope; it is neither an offensive nor defensive weapon in relation to the germs we observe through it. The function of… — Chogyam Trungpa
Today I accidentally stepped on a snail on the sidewalk in front of our house. And I thought, I too am like that snail. I… — Jack Handey
Well, well. IM (and correspondence GM) Douglas Bryson once told me that he almost never plays a game that flows smoothly from start to finish;… — Unknown Author

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