Defenses Quote by R.J. Lawrence

“There are more kinds of fools than one can guard against.”

— Joseph Conrad

“Why spend your life working on defense when no defense can be made truly impenetrable? Take the offensive – learn the vulnerabilities of the…

— A.J. Darkholme

“We must defend ourselves according to our opponents' ability, not their intentions.”

— Koushun Takami

“Sometimes we build such high walls for protection that we forget that our greatest enemy can grow from within.”

— Eishes Chayil

“When you build a wall to protect yourself against one person be warned--everyone is now out there except for you.”

— Nakia R. Laushaul

“Only fools fight fairly. All men have their strengths and their weaknesses. You must pit your strengths against your enemies' weaknesses, always.”

— Jonathan Moeller

“That defense alone is effectual, sure and durable which depends upon yourself and your own valour.”

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“Defense mechanisms protect us. Fortresses isolate us. And far too often we begin with the former and end up constructing the latter.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“A wall that cannot be defended is no sooner built than ended.”

— Margaret Atwood

“Defenses are psychological strategies we use to keep us safe. They help us cope and reduce our anxiety.”

— Shirley Impellizzeri

“The idea that people who guarded you could also be the people that you needed guarding from was nothing anyone should have to learn.”

— Tiphanie Yanique

“He who attempts to defend everything, defends nothing.”

— Fredrick the Great