Quotes About Defense

In the Freudian age, parents say to their children, 'Don't be defensive,' meaning, 'You have no argument,' but I was born in the age of Rommel, when defense was considered an honorable thing.

A lawyer wants to get his client off the hook. And even if he knows the client is guilty, he is going to find ways and means of getting him off the hook.

I love leg locks and heel hooks and kneebars. They're complex and hard to avoid.

Defense has changed because you can't hand-check guys anymore. Back in the day, if you drove to the hoop against the Bad Boy Pistons, you'd find yourself on the ground.

What I can't wait to show the world when I make my NBA debut is a player who can handle, shoot, go hard to the hoop, and defend.

I have high hopes for my kids, and I'll defend them to the death.

Not only the bull attacks his enemies with curved horn, but also the sheep, when harmed fights back.

The U.K. is at the heart of intelligence gathering with our allies to call out hostile activity.

Donald Trump is right. We need to figure out a way to end this cycle of hostility that's putting this country at risk, costing us billions of dollars in defense, and creating hostility that should not exist.

It's a huge responsibility to play at the back, there is no room for mistakes, so I must be constantly focused to give my best.

Human nature is you get carried away, so we have to protect ourselves from ourselves.

Humour has always been a self-defence mechanism for me.

If the world sees that we can defend our borders... then no one will try to come to Hungary illegally.

Fleming had good reason for acquiring the longbows. He intended to teach his men to use them 'to hurl incendiary charges into German petrol dumps'.30 Without fuel, Hitler's tanks and jeeps would be trapped inside their beachhead.

I haven't got the normal protective whorls, so that touching anything, especially fabric, causes such irritation that I need long nails to protect them.

But Albert's overriding international mission was the reunification of Germany under Prussia, so he did not come to the defense of little Denmark when Prussia made moves to swallow up the Danish duchies of Schleswig and Holstein.

The Guardships don't defend Canon, they exterminate Canon's enemies. There's a difference.

Attachment is both a shield and a sword.

When Elbridge Gerry proposed in the Convention that no standing army exceed three thousand men, Washington is supposed to have made a countermotion that "no foreign enemy should invade the United States at any time, with more than three thousand troops.

Tu quoque is the best defense.]

My finest opponent, the Mantle accepts all who live fiercely, who defend their young, who build and struggle and grow, and even those who dominate—as humans have dominated, cruelly and without wisdom.

Perhaps the major tenet of Pinpoint is that GPS barely exists—not just because the signal itself is so weak, but also because GPS is a remarkably diffuse concept. At root, GPS is just a radio signal, maintained and perfected by a vast infrastructure that is ultimately linked to the United States Department of Defense.

The United States Air Force never really wanted GPS.

Humor was the curtain she put around everything.