Defense Quotes - Page 15

People only speak to get something. If I say, Let me tell you a few things about myself, already your defenses go up; you go, Look, I wonder what he wants from me, because no one ever speaks except to obtain an objective. That's the only reason anyone ever opens their mouth, onstage or offstage. They may use a language that seems revealing, but if so, it's just coincidence, because what they're trying to do is accomplish an objective.

In my own defense, I wrote a one-man show, and that to me was more where I fit.

Connecticut's first responders and defense workers work every day to help us achieve these goals.

Pardon me, Mr. Craig, but how are we going to defense Mr. McCovey... in the upper deck or the lower deck?

Blind aggressiveness would destroy the attack itself, not the defense.

Society is an artificial construction, a defense against nature's power.

Nobody shoulders a rifle in defense of a boarding house.

Good basketball always starts with good defense!

When you intercept the ball with your stomach, that is great defense

With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)

They scored 26 points in three quarters. That's solid defense.

With a kiss you can strip me defenseless.

Big league defense is going to get outs most times.

I will veto any effort to get rid of those automatic spending cuts to domestic and defense spending. There will be no easy off ramps on this one.

Moderation in the defense of liberty is no virtue.

Good mothers are underrated, just like good defense.

The money-getter who pleads his love of work has a lame defense, for love of work at money-getting is a lower taste than love of money.

Abortion is an act of self-defense.

We have forty-four defenses for him, but he has forty-five ways to score.

A Christian should put away all defense and make no attempt to excuse himself either in his own eyes or before the Lord. Whoever defends himself will have himself for his defense, and he will have no other. But let him come defenseless before the Lord and he will have for his defender no less than God Himself.

We're in a very Orwellian situation where when we - we've slashed defense. And we've raised taxes. And we consider $600 billion annual deficit success because it's not $1 trillion.

It is a myth that alcoholics have some spontaneous insight and then seek treatment. Victims of this disease do not submit to treatment out of spontaneous insight - typically, in our experience they come to their recognition scenes through a buildup of crises that crash through their almost impenetrable defense systems. They are forced to seek help; and when they don't, they perish miserably.

A Nation's best defense is an educated citizenry

Your only defense can be you were so madly in love you weren't responsible for your actions.

Defense is a lot more natural to me than offense.