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Quotes About Guard

Repulsion is the sentry that guards the gate to all that we most desire.
~ Salvador Dali
The Guard needed soldiers of that calibre, and if I had to bend a few regulations to keep them standing between me and whatever the warp might be about to vomit up at us, I'd make origami out of the rulebook without a second thought.
~ Sandy Mitchell
Another door swung open, and another guard appeared, this time with Gabrielle, who wore a black catsuit and rappelling harness.
~ Ally Carter
Be on guard, my soul, of complicating your environment so that you have neither time nor room for growth!
~ Jim Elliot
Whenever I've been bitten, it's because I made a mistake. I either misread the dog's body language or let my guard down at the wrong time.
~ Cesar Millan
for not even the most powerful runes ever traced upon a body could guard against love's insidious poison.
~ Margaret Weis
that imperial guard which poets and humanists mount in relay around any great memory.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
I rushed to the living room to protect myself from I don't know what, behind my best friend, a book.
~ Marjane Satrapi
Local recruits made regular night trips past villages on the city's outskirts just to make guard dogs bark, which became such a nightly occurrence that few paid attention to it anymore—either that or the dogs would grow so accustomed they no longer stirred.
~ Mark Bowden
The famous British child psychologist D. W. Winnicott called these aspects of personality our True Self and False Self. It is the True Self that lets us know what is authentic and what has become artificial, while the False Self is a diplomat of distrust, enforcing a lifestyle of guardedness, secrecy, and complaint.
~ Mark Nepo
If you don't plant the mental and physiological seeds of the results you want, weeds will grow automatically. If we don't consciously direct our own minds and states, our environment may produce undesirable haphazard states. The results can be disastrous. Thus it's critical that—on a daily basis—we stand guard at the door of our mind, that we know how we are consistently representing things to ourselves. We must daily weed our garden.
~ Anthony Robbins
All our land was enriched with my treasures buried in it, thickly inhabited just below the surface with my marbles and my teeth and my colored stones, all perhaps turned to jewels by now, held together under the ground in a powerful taut web which never loosened, but held fast to guard us.
~ Shirley Jackson
but a house arrogant and hating, never off guard, can only be evil.
~ Shirley Jackson
You caught some flak for questioning whether there could really be such a thing as a flâneuse. You didn't think it was possible for a woman to wander the streets in the same spirit and manner as a man. A female pedestrian was subject to constant disruptions: stares, comments, catcalls, gropes. A woman was raised to be always on guard: Was this guy walking too close? Was that guy following her? How, then, could she ever relax enough to experience the loss of sense of self, the
~ Sigrid Nunez
I wont let him have you.
~ Sophie Jordan
If we have a heart for the magnitudes of life, it will not seem vain to believe that God Himself should guard it.
~ George A. Smith
Guard your heart:Mysterious things happen in there.Stand as the watchman of your soul, And be careful about what you let in.For, therefrom, come all your life's issues.
~ Manuela George-Izunwa
If I see any man dipping toward the ground in your vicinity, I shall punt him out the door," Trent promised. "I
~ Eloisa James
To be jealous is to exhibit, at once, the height of egotism, the error of amour-propre, the vexation of morbid vanity. Women rather encourage this ridiculous feeling, because by means of it they can obtain cashmere shawls, silver toilet sets, diamonds, which for them mark the high thermometer mark of their power. Moreover, unless you appear blinded by jealousy, your wife will not keep on her guard; for there is no pitfall which she does not distrust, excepting that which she makes for herself.
~ balzac honore de xxv
If I'm going to do this, I want to do it well. And I want people to acknowledge that. "It's all just a distraction," says the voice one night. It catches me off guard. I'd almost forgotten the voice. Is it speaking the truth? Is this all just a distraction? A pleasant diversion before the gruesome finale, what they call in opera the "Grand Guignol"? Just a distraction. But a good one.
~ Barry Lyga
At the end, the realization is that she had to get to a place in her life where she could drop her guard and make peace with the fact that whether she had a small amount of time, that she had to kind of live it completely through, instead of living by the rules.
~ Charlize Theron
I can rebound, block shots, push the ball - basically, anything you need from a guard. Off the court, I'm humble.
~ Markelle Fultz
I'm never going to be a point guard, but you always have guards that get the rebound and take it coast-to-coast.
~ Gerald Green
I'm trying to be in the best shape of my life. I'm getting stronger and more athletic to help rebound and to guard bigger opponents.
~ Quinn Cook