Self Defense Quotes

165 Self Defense quotes by 111 unique authors

Keep a journal, and learn how to see how you as an individuals sees information so you can learn your own sign language. Meditate and… — John Edward
I used to be someone who would not even tread on an ant. But this is a war for honor and self-defense. A 100 percent… — Abdullah Ocalan
The dream of my life has risen to become fact. Self-defense in the ghetto will have been a reality. Jewish armed resistance and revenge are… — Mordechai Anielewicz
It's not just self defense, it's about...self control, body discipline, and mind discipline...and breath techniques. It involves yoga. It involves meditation. It's an art, not… — Elvis Presley
Nothing is more harmful to the world than a martial art that is not effective in actual self-defense. — Unknown Author
A kata is not fixed or immoveable. Like water, it's ever changing and fits itself to the shape of the vessel containing it. However, kata… — Kenwa Mabuni
The two most important things to do for self-defense are not to take a martial arts class or get a gun, but to think like… — Barry Eisler
To work for libertarianism - to oppose the growth of government and aid the liberation of the individual - used to be an idealistic choice… — Robert Anton Wilson
In fact, if law were restricted to protecting all persons, all liberties, and all properties; if law were nothing more than the organized combination of… — Frederic Bastiat
A half century ago Herbert Wechsler could justify the legal right of deadly force self-defense in terms of the "universal judgment that there is no… — Don Kates
The average beast of prey is a decent creature who merely kills for the sake of food or in a fight against an enemy. It… — Gilbert Murray
Citizens of the democratic societies should undertake a course of intellectual self defense to protect themselves from manipulation and control, and to lay the basis… — Noam Chomsky
I got into cooking out of self-defense. — Mark Bittman
Due to the oath I swore to the constitution when I enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, by virtue of the universal human right… — Adam Kokesh
There are countless books written on self-defense. Not all are non- sensical, but many are. Nathaniel Cooke has clearly thought a great deal about the… — Robert Twigger
Abortion is an act of self-defense. — Alice Walker
The proper course of action, when under attack, is usually to counterattack. — Jeff Cooper
Our nation was built and civilized by men and women who used guns in self-defense and in pursuit of peace. One wonders indeed, if the… — Ronald Reagan
Those who beat their swords into plowshares usually end up plowing for those who kept their swords. — Benjamin Franklin
Self-defense...is the only honourable course where there is unreadiness for self-immolation. — Mahatma Gandhi
Though violence is not lawful, when it is offered in self-defense or for the defense of the defenseless, it is an act of bravery far… — Mahatma Gandhi
Your mind-set is your primary weapon — Jeff Cooper
Karate is not a game. It is not a sport. It is not even a system of self-defense. Karate is half physical exercise and half… — Mas Oyama
Anyone who is aware of his environment knows that the peril of physical assault does exist, and that it exists everywhere and at all times. — Jeff Cooper
The one who fights back retains his dignity and his self-respect. — Jeff Cooper

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111 authors contributed a total of 165 Self Defense Quotes, led by these top contributors: