Shields Quotes
252 quotes by 215 authors
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Fear is an underrated emotion. And that's why I think it's very dangerous to try and cosset children from it. A healthy scare is as…
— Mark Gatiss
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I liken the current situation to that of the Starship Enterprise. The shields are up and the Klingons are shooting at us and every time…
— Rupert Lowe
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If you are weak, dependent upon others, inclined to allow yourself to be dominated by opinion, to take root wherever you see a little soil,…
— Alfred de Musset
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The Reagan Administration has fostered a climate in which a barest majority of the Supreme Court caters to the passions and hatreds of the American…
— Carl T. Rowan
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To that world assembly of sovereign states, the United Nations, our last best hope in an age where the instruments of war have far outpaced…
— John F. Kennedy
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Non-violence should never be used as a shield for cowardice. It is a weapon for the brave.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I think that 'The Shield' was a phenomenal series finale.
— Damon Lindelof
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The natural elements in the forests, mountains, deserts and large bodies of water, help shield you from the thought forms and auras of other human…
— Frederick Lenz
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I think masculinity is bravado against the mystery of the universe of women. It's just a fear of not knowing what women have that's so…
— K D Lang
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Do not look forward to the changes and chances of this life in fear; rather look to them with full hope that, as they arise,…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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World War III will be triggered off not by suppressed nationalists seeking political independence, as happened the first time around when the Serbs at Sarajevo…
— Philip Roth
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Listeners are kind of ambushed... if a poem just happens to be said when they're listening to the radio. The listener doesn't have time to…
— Billy Collins
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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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Militant mothers hiding in the basement using pots and pans as their shields and their helmets.
— Alice Cooper
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When something that occupies a giant space in your life comes to an end, then you have to go through a mourning period. I loved…
— Michael Chiklis
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I'd like to say I'm R&B's savior. Whether that's the truth or not, I'm definitely going out there with my mic and my shield to…
— Jamie Foxx
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The observance of Lent is the very badge of Christian warfare. By it we prove ourselves not to be enemies of Christ. By it we…
— Pope Benedict XIV
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Fiction seems to be more effective at changing beliefs than nonfiction, which is designed to persuade through argument and evidence. Studies show that when we…
— Jonathan Gottschall
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Being unpopular is never easy; but being unpopular in a good cause is a shield against despair.
— Roger Scruton
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About 25 years ago, I took a bicycle across the United States. I soon found out that the greatest item of clothing was the trusty…
— Colum McCann
Who Wrote These Shields Quotes
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