Guard Against Quotes

93 quotes by 79 authors

Good actions are a guard against the blows of adversity. — Abu Bakr
We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and as carefully guard against the growing into… — William James
Therefore be on your guard against the Jews, knowing that wherever they have their synagogues, nothing is found but a den of devils in which… — Martin Luther
However much we guard against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us. — Eric Hoffer
The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies. — James Anthony Froude
The time to guard against corruption and tyranny is before they shall have gotten hold of us. It is better to keep the wolf out… — Thomas Jefferson
And above all you ought to guard against leading an army to fight which is afraid or which is not confident of victory. For the… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Be on guard against any tampering with the Word, whether disguised as a search for truth, or a scholarly attempt at apparently hidden meanings; and… — M R DeHaan
It is in vain to hope to guard against events too mighty for human foresight or precaution, and it would be idle to object to… — Alexander Hamilton
But the Jews are so hardened that they listen to nothing; though overcome by testimonies they yield not an inch. It is a pernicious race,… — Martin Luther
Although we must change the ways we protect our country, we must also guard against policies that appear attractive but offer little real protection and… — Richard Burr
The atheist, agnostic, or secularist ... should guard against the encroachment of religion in areas where it has no place, and in particular the control… — S. T. Joshi
Justice has no independent existence; it results from mutual contracts, and establishes itself wherever there is a mutual engagement to guard against doing or sustaining… — Epicurus
If we are to guard against ignorance and remain free, it is the responsibility of every American to be informed, — Thomas Jefferson
Place three individuals in a situation wherein the interest of each depends on the voice of the others, and give to two of them an… — James Madison
The constitution ought to secure a genuine militia and guard against a select militia. ...All regulations tending to render this general militia useless and defenseless,… — Richard Henry Lee
[A] mere demarcation on parchment of the constitutional limits of the several departments is not a sufficient guard against those encroachments which lead to a… — James Madison
Man, once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous. . . . — Thomas Jefferson
C++ tries to guard against Murphy, not Machiavelli. — Damian Conway
The most effective guard against delinquency is a father who is at the same time both strict and loving. — Sheldon Glueck

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