Arena Quote by Richard M. Nixon

“You can win no battles by defending yourself.”

— Katherine Lampe

“Defending yourself is not the same as offending your enemy. Watch what you say.”

— Holly Chamberlin

Monopathy, or over-specialisation, eventually retreats into defending what one has learnt rather than making new connections. The initial spurt of learning gives out, and…

— Robert Twigger

“A powerful spiritual practice is consciously to allow the diminishment of ego when it happens without attempting to restore it. I recommend that you…

— Eckhart Tolle

“golden opportunity to learn to cope with criticism and anger effectively. This came as a complete surprise to me; I hadn't realized what good…

— David D. Burns

You will never be more than a common Christian until you give up your own interest and cease defending yourself.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

“We cannot control the mind by trying to force it to be peaceful or positive. Many have attempted this using a plethora of methods…

— Christopher Dines

If you give up on trying to change larger structures and just go off on what some would say is a personal indulgence or…

— David Holmgren

She looks at me out of the side of her uncovered eye. "Chess, Zombie: defending yourself from the move that hasn't happened yet. Does…

— Rick Yancey

If you catch yourself in a cycle of trying to change someone, or defending yourself again someone who is trying to change you, walk…

— Anonymous

...once again we face a paradox, for it appears that softening your heart and gently tending its wounds will protect you from evil. Building…

— Deepak Chopra

Terror must be attacked from where it originates. Otherwise, you will only be defending yourself against terror.

— Arun Jaitley