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“We are always prepared to defend ourselves, because we all live with the fear and paranoia that other people don't like us.”

— Paulo Coelho

There are always dangers about. Therefore you must always keep your defences strong.

— Margaret Thatcher

To defend oneself against a fear is simply to insure that one will, one day, be conquered by it; fears must be faced.

— James A. Baldwin

Means of protection, remain vigilant against the emergence of an undesirable event Subsequently, in a quick hurry to implement high-level security system that you…

— Mak_786

“I was participating in something horrible, and my only defense is that I was motivated by my own fear, which of course is no…

— Mat Johnson

“Vulnerability is strength. When you build walls within you believing it will keep you safe, that becomes your greatest weakness for it will it…

— Chidi Ejeagba

“Our willingness to own and engage with our vulnerability determines the depth of our courage and the clarity of our purpose; the level to…

— Brené Brown

“To guard our character with unwavering commitment, our best protection comes from being humbly aware of our vulnerability.”

— Lee Ellis

“Humans need fear to survive, we experience it so we can become stronger.”

— Maka Albarn

“All defensiveness and emotional tumult is a fear response because of your need for acceptance and ruthless control of the territory of your safe…

— Bryant McGill

To protect themselves, the weak focus on the "bad" in people. Conversely, the strong, who fear little, focus on the "good".

— Iimani David

“Any defensiveness is a sign of failure. You can't move forward if you are defensive.”

— Bryant McGill