Shield Quotes
281 quotes by 244 authors
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But, my dear sirs, when peace does come, you may call on me for any thing. Then will I share with you the last cracker,…
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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Honesty, integrity, and accountability, the values, which should be the hallmark of this government, have instead been thrown under the bus by an arrogant majority,…
— Louise Slaughter
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I don't like it when people who are young act like they're 40. That's taking too much on. Putting up a shield and trying to…
— Taylor Swift
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Your spirit is the true shield.
— Morihei Ueshiba
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For Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm, 267,300 reserve component service men and women were called to service.
— Ron Wyden
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Let Fortune empty her whole quiver on me, I have a soul that, like an ample shield, Can take in all, and verge enough for…
— John Dryden
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How else could he go on, except with merciful incomprehension held before him like a shield? How could anyone?
— Stephen King
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Books may not change our suffering, books may not protect us from evil, books may not tell us what is good or what is beautiful,…
— Alberto Manguel
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He smelled the garden, the yellow shield of light smote his eyes, and he whispered, "Life is so beautiful." ... Yes, he thought, if I…
— Mario Puzo
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History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale…
— Winston Churchill
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The one thing I can tell you is that you wont survive for yourself. I know because I would never have come this far. A…
— Cormac McCarthy
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For time and eternity there have been fathers like Nathan who simply can see no way to have a daughter but to own her like…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I won't be protected. I will choose for myself what is ladylike and right. To shield me is an insult.
— E. M. Forster
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Do not fear so, here is one who would be a blade at your back. A shield across your breast. Here is kin, here is…
— Andre Norton
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Once or twice a day, I am enveloped inside what I like to call the Impenetrable Shield of Melancholy. This shield, it is impenetrable. Hence…
— Sarah Vowell
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In a world of unrest and fear, political turmoil and moral drift, I testify that Jesus is the Christ—that He is the living Bread and…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Three things trust and cherish well- The horse on which you ride, The beast that guards and watches, And your shield-mate at your side.
— Mercedes Lackey
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Children are people, and they should have to reach to learn about things, to understand things, just as adults have to reach if they want…
— Walt Disney
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Arise, arise, Riders of Théoden! Fell deeds awake, fire and slaughter! spear shall be shaken, shield be splintered, a sword-day, a red day, ere the…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Who upholds the gorsedd if not You? Who counts the ages of the world if not You? Who commands the Wheel of Heaven if not…
— Stephen R. Lawhead
Who Wrote These Shield Quotes
244 authors contributed a total of 281 Shield Quotes, led by these top contributors: