Protective Quotes
246 quotes by 230 authors
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The best aphorisms are.... portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feeling. They furnish the largest amount of intellectual stimulus and nutriment in the…
— William Rounseville Alger
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We Americans have always considered Hollywood, at best, a sinkhole of depraved venality. And, of course, it is. It is not a Protective Monastery of…
— David Mamet
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Walnuts have a shell, and they have a kernel. Religions are the same. They have an essence, but then they have a protective coating. This…
— Huston Smith
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I'm not a businessperson. I have no sense of money. My mom does everything for me. She makes all my decisions for me, and even…
— Coco Lee
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No politician is threatened by the child protective constituency, because it does not exist.
— Andrew Vachss
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There are certain protective forces in the universe that do watch over us, but the innocent die too.
— Frederick Lenz
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It is very often asserted that fear is destructive. Yet this is not entirely true; when fear is felt about things that truly threaten security,…
— Smiley Blanton
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The Russians will never be able to get their missiles thought the dense protective layer of delayed flights circling over the United States in complex,…
— Dave Barry
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I like the fog that creeps over the whole city every night about five, and the warm protective feeling it gives...and lights of San Francisco…
— Irene Dunne
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I had people read it early on and, you know, well-meaning people said to me, you should take out the blogs. I didn't get much…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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I am a light person. I think of myself with a shield, a protective shield around me. And I think of bad things bouncing off…
— Kelly Brook
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It is within the last quarter century or thirty years. And a lot of that law has turned out to be very, very protective of…
— Floyd Abrams
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So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point of view of a principle as broad…
— Floyd Abrams
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There is a real hunger for information about Obama and a sense that information is not being covered or, in some cases, even being withheld.…
— Dinesh D'Souza
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Perhaps 'Big Bang' fans feel so protective of the show because it is, despite being a hit show on a big network, something of a…
— Johnny Galecki
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Give us a chance to show you that those so-called protective laws to aid women - however well intentioned originally - have become in fact…
— Martha Griffiths
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Nudity is who people are at the most interesting point of the evening, when they take off their protective layer, when no one is watching.
— Bridget Fonda
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My own fault. The equipment had safeties but your primary piece of protective equipment was your brain. There was a presumption that anyone entering this…
— Max Barry
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Discard the protective rags of that vice which you called a virtue: humility. Learn to value yourself, which means: to FIGHT for your happiness, and…
— John Galt
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The right raw materials can...double or triple the protective power of the immune system,
— Joel Fuhrman
Who Wrote These Protective Quotes
230 authors contributed a total of 246 Protective Quotes, led by these top contributors: