Protecting Quotes

559 Protecting quotes by 467 unique authors

When you're dodging, you're "afraid of getting hit." When you're attacking, you're "afraid of hitting me." When you're protecting someone, you're "afraid of them dying."… — Tite Kubo
You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness. — Jonathan Safran Foer
Small islands, not capable of protecting themselves, are the proper objects for kingdoms to take under their care; but there is something absurd, in supposing… — Thomas Paine
Last night I encountered a dream cat with a very long neck and a body like a human fetus, gray and transluscent. I don't know… — William S. Burroughs
I spent my life learning to feel less. Every day I felt less. Is that growing old? Or is it something worse? You cannot protect… — Jonathan Safran Foer
People get into a heavy-duty sin and guilt trip, feeling that if things are going wrong, that means that they did something bad and they… — Pema Chodron
When people are protecting something truly special to them, they truly can become...as strong as they can be. — Masashi Kishimoto
Beloved Beowulf, remember how you boasted, Once, that nothing in the world would ever Destroy your fame; fight to keep it, Now, be strong and… — Burton Raffel
Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety. — Alexandre Dumas
When I was a girl, my life was music that was always getting louder. Everything moved me. A dog following a stranger. That made me… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Equal laws protecting equal rights…the best guarantee of loyalty and love of country. — James Madison
I know what it’s like to be manipulated, Aya-la. And I know what it’s like to be in danger. While your city was building you… — Scott Westerfeld
A sense of being part of the great all-inclusive life prompts us to reflect on our own place and on how we ought to live.… — Daisaku Ikeda
And there's a cop over there." "What?" the boy said, glancing at the D.C. police officer that stood at the corner of the street, "You… — Ally Carter
I've always said that you were too smart to have a profession. Smart people are hopeless in the face of anything actual. They are terrible… — Heidi Julavits
We do not deny any nation's legitimate interest in security. But protecting the security of one nation by robbing another of its national independence and… — Ronald Reagan
It has been said, 'time heals all wounds.' I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with… — Rose Kennedy
Be ruthless about protecting writing days, i.e., do not cave in to endless requests to have "essential" and "long overdue" meetings on those days. The… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Honor was never taking the easy way when it was also the wrong one. Never telling a falsehood unless the truth was painful and unnecessary,… — Mercedes Lackey
If it would benefit you, I would kill every wolf here. But there are things that you need to do -- and interfering with that… — Patricia Briggs
Have times really changed? Don't we today, as always, love our children and want them to live righteously? Don't we today, as always, need God's… — Thomas S. Monson
As long as it is admitted that the law may be diverted from its true purpose--that it may violate property instead of protecting it--then everyone… — Frederic Bastiat
Can you giggle while racing for your life and protecting a six-year-old? I can. — James Patterson
When everyone drowns and I'm the only one to escape, God is protecting me. When everyone else is saved and I'm the only one to… — Nikos Kazantzakis
How are you in the profession of protecting people without knowing who I am? I’ve been told I have one of the most recognizable faces… — Sherrilyn Kenyon

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