Shields Quotes
252 quotes by 215 authors
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Lozen is my right hand . . . strong as a man , braver than most, and cunning in strategy, Lozen is a shield to…
— Victorio
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The great can protect themselves, but the poor and humble require the arm and shield of the law.
— Andrew Jackson
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When you get a poem [in a public place], it happens to you so suddenly that you don't have time to deploy your anti-poetry deflector…
— Billy Collins
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Losing our ignorance can be dangerous because our ignorance is a shield.
— Dan Simmons
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As the sun is to the earth, so Honour is to a man. without it, he will not flourish. All else may fail you, but…
— Morgan Llywelyn
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A word is all it takes to put a man in prison, or to seize his property, or to end his life. A saber might…
— Galen Beckett
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Sigma Chi, more than anything else, got me involved with the people who knew how to study, and they helped me. I learned from them.…
— William DeVries
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Information technology alone cannot provide us an absolute shield against its evil twin disinformation technology. Our only protection is law, and that protection is available…
— Paul Starr
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The price of liberty is, in addition to eternal vigilance, eternal patience with the vacuous blather occasionally expressed from behind the shield of free speech.
— Michael Shermer
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All liars ... lie to protect themselves, to shield their egos from the raw pain of truth.
— Aminatta Forna
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My brothers, seek counsel of one another, for therein lies the way out of error and futile repentance. The wisdom of the many is your…
— Khalil Gibran
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Jesus himself, and most of the message of the Gospels, is a message of service to the poor, a critique of the rich and the…
— Noam Chomsky
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A man who publishes his letters becomes a nudist - nothing shields him from the world's gaze except his bare skin. A writer, writing away,…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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We believe democracy to be the only real guarantor of stability and we have sought to create a 'Jordanian model' that might also inspire others…
— King Hussein I
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Good Humor is the best shield against the darts of satirical raillery
— Charles Simmons
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My only good result in 1997 was marrying Brooke Shields.
— Andre Agassi
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Were I to pray for a taste which should stand me in good stead under every variety of circumstances and be a source of happiness…
— John Herschel
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They're all so highly educated, you know. Education is a great shield against experience. It offers so much, ready-made and all from the best shops,…
— Robertson Davies
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Real life is about accepting ups and downs, the good and the bad, the possibility of failure as well as the ambition to succeed. Atheism…
— Julian Baggini
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Values are the shields that you carry throughout life and it protects you from whatever life throws at you.
— Queen Rania of Jordan
Who Wrote These Shields Quotes
215 authors contributed a total of 252 Shields Quotes, led by these top contributors: