Unguarded Quotes
29 quotes by 25 authors
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Wide open and unguarded stand our gates And through them presses a wild motley throng Men from the Volga and the Tartar steppes Featureless figures…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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Rapidity is the essence of war: take advantage of the enemy's unreadiness, make your way by unexpected routes, and attack unguarded spots.
— Sun Tzu
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... superstitions, which, being unable to defend themselves on fair ground, raise these intangling brambles to cover and protect their weakness. Chased from the open…
— David Hume
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If asked how to cope with a great host of the enemy in orderly array and on the point of marching to the attack, I…
— Sun Tzu
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Most of my photos are grounded in people, I look for the unguarded moment, the essential soul peeking out, experience etched on a persons face.
— Steve McCurry
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The state of interbeing is a vulnerable state. It is the vulnerability of the naive altruist, of the trusting lover, of the unguarded sharer. To…
— Charles Eisenstein
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Ive never been a popular person, but it doesnt matter. I have everything in my life that I want. Im not a walking publicity stunt.…
— Vincent Gallo
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I like writing teen characters because they’re vulnerable to the newness of things; and vulnerability makes emotional responses raw, vital and unguarded. Lacking a context…
— Allan Stratton
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When the desire is too much to bear, we often bury it beneath frenzied thoughts and activities or escape it by dulling our immediate consciousness…
— Gerald May
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Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts. Develop the mind of equilibrium. You will always be getting praise and…
— Gautama Buddha
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Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts.
— Gautama Buddha
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For soon the body is discarded, Then what does it feel? A useless log of wood, it lies on the ground, Then what does it…
— Gautama Buddha
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Human life very much resembles a game of chess: for, as in the latter, while a gamester is too attentive to secure himself very strongly…
— Henry Fielding
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I find along with many virtues in my countrymen there is a jealousy, a soreness, and readiness to take offence, as if they were the…
— Edmund Burke
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An unguarded strength is a double weakness.
— Oswald Chambers
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O Liberty...! is it well To leave the gates unguarded?
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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If we judged everybody by the stupid, unguarded things they blurt out to their nearest and dearest, then we wouldn't ever get anywhere.
— Boris Johnson
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Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals his truest self.
— Barbara Walters
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Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as a friend.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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The girl in the mirror caught my eye briefly...It is an uncanny feeling, that rare occasion when one catches a glimpse of oneself in repose.…
— Kate Morton
Who Wrote These Unguarded Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 29 Unguarded Quotes as follows: