Guarded Quotes

164 Guarded quotes by 143 unique authors

I don’t care about the rules. In fact, if I don’t break the rules at least ten times in every song, then I’m not doing… — Jeff Beck
Dragons, you know, we have a good deal of biology and zoology about the dragon; we know their habits. The dragon tends to guard things,… — Joseph Campbell
Now one of the most essential branches of English liberty, is the freedom of one's house. A man's house is his castle; and while he… — James Otis
Every treasure is guarded by dragons. That's how you can tell it's valuable. — Unknown Author
Although it has been a carefully guarded secret by the watchdogs of the mainstream media, eugenics programs were never discontinued worldwide, with involuntary sterilization programs… — Jim Keith
This truth may be unfashionable, unpalatable, no doubt unpopular, but, if it is the truth, the story of mankind shows that war was universal and… — Winston Churchill
Roddenberry had created quite a complex and at times mysterious character. Guarded, cautious, careful in showing his feelings in expressing his ideas about many things… — Patrick Stewart
Many of the young aspire to happy marriages and dot-com fortunes but end up in guarded love and okay-for-now jobs. — Arlie Russell Hochschild
It is not that you set the individual apart from society but that you recognize in any society that the individual must have rights that… — Eleanor Roosevelt
Love is a great thing...which alone maketh every burden light.. Love is watchful, and while sleeping, still keeps watch; though fatigued, it is not weary;… — Thomas a Kempis
It’s one thing if you are a luxury brand and have been around for 60 years and can weather the retail storm we’ve had, but… — Kelly Cutrone
Wasn't marriage, like life, unstimulating and unprofitable and somewhat empty when too well ordered and protected and guarded. Wasn't it finer, more splendid, more nourishing,… — Edna Ferber
That virtue which requires to be ever guarded is scarce worth the sentinel. — Oliver Goldsmith
Venice is the worlds unconscious: a misers glittering hoard, guarded by a Beast whose eyes are made of white agate, and by a saint who… — Mary McCarthy
In my estimation, the only thing that is more to be guarded against than bad taste is good taste. — Russell Lynes
To say a thing simply: I am my history, but the story of my life is always guarded, self-conscious. It is finally the only story… — Maureen Howard
I have time to breathe, time to be myself more often, I am a lot more relaxed and less guarded. — Cathy Freeman
I think I've been incredibly raw my whole career. A lot of people spend a lot of time trying to look cool and spend time… — Ryan Adams
As a constellation, theoretical thought circles the concept it would like to unseal, hoping that it may fly open like the lock of a well-guarded… — Theodor Adorno
We covet what is guarded; the very care invokes the thief. Few love what they may have. — Unknown Author
I got some very good advice once. That was: You're not talking to a reporter, you're talking to the public. We didn't hide things. They… — Marv Levy
Moments when the original 'poet' in each of us created the outside world for us, by finding the familiar in the unfamiliar, are perhaps forgotten… — Marion Milner
I am receiving what I suppose to be the usual number of threatening letters on the subject. Assassination can be no more guarded against than… — James A. Garfield
Adultery is a meanness and a stealing, a taking away from someone what should be theirs, a great selfishness, and surrounded and guarded by lies… — Rose Macaulay
That one never need to look beyond the love of money for explanation of human behavior is one of the most jealously guarded simplification of… — John Kenneth Galbraith

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