Defense Quotes - Page 19

Art is our defense against hysteria and death.

If you let someone know you appreciate him or her, especially when you're going to disagree, it gets that person's defenses down.

It's always better to attack than to defend," Coram had told her when they talked about fencing late at night. "Always. Ye don't win with defense--ye only hold the other feller off, or wear him down. Attack and have done with it!

Kay was older and bigger than the Wart, so that he was bound to win in the end, but he was more nervous and imaginative. He could imagine the effect of each blow that was aimed at him, and this weakened his defense. Wart was only an infuriated hurricane.

"Bobby Tom told me he’s not afraid of the Chargers’ defense." "Bobby Tom’ll tell you he’s not afraid of nuclear war, so I wouldn’t put too much stock in his opinion."

If I had a defense like Hal Mumme has, I would be trying them on every kickoff.

I play defense and I'm a unique defender because I'm tall and slim but I also have great speed.

For the first time in Rex Ryan’s career as a head coach, his offense is now better than his defense.

I'm human. But overall, whenever I see anyone being made fun of or given a hard time, I rush to their defense. I want to help them because I know how it feels.

The passion to change the world for the better is a more powerful force than defense to keep it the same.

I knew Rick Pitino was going to make them play that outbreak, monkey defense. He's been doing it all his life.

We have put the Cold War behind us. We no longer count our divisions and our warheads. And I am Russia's first civilian defense minister in many centuries. We have become more pragmatic.

Being dead is the most airtight defense of one's own aesthetic.

I need NOW's defense like a fish needs a bicycle. I don't want them to defend me.

Experience in itself wasn’t enough. The diary was my defense against waking up at the end of my life and realizing I’d missed it.

Anxiety is good for nothing if we can't turn it into a defense.

Senator Biden was correct by calling for more to look into Governor Cuomo's defense policy. It is clear to me, by researching the governor's record on the issue, that he would be a wildcard on national defense issues.

Your conscience is no defense against you sins; however, it can unfortunately deny you the pleasure of enjoying them.

A Gold Glove would be one of the things I would really cherish. When I was younger, I was always smaller. I couldn't hit, so I had to work on defense.

When I was younger, I was reticent to be vulnerable on camera and everything I was doing was just a really finely honed defense mechanism from when I was a kid, and I was now using this to make a living on camera.

Now scarcely a week goes by without a news story about the cops swooping down on some adolescent prowler who is as skilled at breaking into computer systems as defense contractors are at breaking into the Federal budget.

The prevent defense prevents victory.

Hillary Clinton worked with Marian Wright Edelman in Children's Defense Fund. That's all you need to do know.

Here's why nuclear defense makes sense. And I know something about this. A missile can take an airplane out of the air. A better missile can take a missile out of the air.

We don't need any troops abroad-they don't help our defense.