Quotes About Defense

I know that ridicule may be a shield, but it is not a weapon.

These were citizens who, never having bothered to awaken to the technological and psychic changes in their world, hadn't bothered to defend themselves, hadn't bothered to build walls or plan counterattacks or build weapons-- asleep inside their collective dream, thinking for all the world that the unthinkable would never happen. Thinking they were safe.

These were citizens who, never having bothered to awaken to the technological and psychic changes in their world, hadn't bothered to defend themselves, hadn't bothered to build walls or plan or counterattacks or build weapons-- asleep inside their collective dream, thinking for all the world that the unthinkable would never happen. Thinking they were safe.

Unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills.

To be well prepared for war is the best guarantee of peace.

Pride comes in handy for masking one's feelings?it doesn't stop you from feeling them

La gente que más daño nos hace es la que nos escuda contra la realidad.

Granting that there is some truth to the theory that defects in society give rise to the emergence of criminals, I still maintain that those who use this theory as a defense of criminality are overlooking the fact that there are many people in this defective society who survive without resorting to crime. The argument to the contrary is pure sophistry.

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

An agile, well-trained, brave elephant, ridden by a good mahout, its trunk armed with the kind of sabre known as a qartal and covered with chain mail, while the rest of its body is protected by sheets of bark and iron, surrounded by 500 men to defend it and protect it to the rear, can fight against 6000 men on horseback.

The largest part of what we call 'personality' is determined by how we've opted to defend ourselves against anxiety and sadness".

The defendant wants to hide the truth because he's generally guilty. The defense attorney's job is to make sure the jury does not arrive at that truth.

Alan Dershowitz

Alan Dershowitz

A large armored knight exoskeleton

Religion must be defended not by killing but by dying, not by violence but by patience.

Don't leave home without your sword - your intellect.

Self-defence is an exceedingly elastic concept. Would you be so good as to narrow the parameters?

I noticed that this defense attorney is a very, very intelligent man, and he's very cool and he's very knowledgeable, and I think that personally I'd like to have an attorney like him.

I know, personally, people said a lot about what kind of defender I was. So I wanted to get better at it.

Last year, Congress gave the Department of Defense the authority to design a new civilian personnel system for its employees as part of the defense authorization bill.

The defensive phase is about the team, so it's about balance.

Trying to guard Kawhi on an island by yourself is tough. You gotta take the basket away and push him to your help. You want him to take a contested shot as far away from the basket as possible, because his mid-range game is phenomenal.

The Philippines is for the Philippines. We can defend ourselves.