Quotes About Defense

Escribir es defender la soledad en que se está; es una acción que sólo brota desde un aislamiento efectivo, pero desde un aislamiento comunicable, en que, precisamente, por la lejanía de toda cosa concreta se hace posible un descubrimiento de relaciones entre ellas. Pero es una soledad que necesita ser defendida, que es lo mismo que necesitar de justificación. El escritor defiende su soledad, mostrando lo que en ella y únicamente en ella, encuentra.

More and more major businesses and industries are being run on software and delivered as online services - from movies to agriculture to national defense.

Defender la alegría como una trinchera, defenderla del escándalo y la rutina, de la miseria y los miserables, de las ausencias transitorias y las definitivas

So often, the issues that we are so quick to defend or take offense at too readily are indicative of either a wounded or inflated ego.

Humor can be like a coat of armor when reality takes a stab at you.

Humor can be like a coat of armor when reality takes a stab at you. I don't know who said that, but I know it's the truth.

Especially with higher levels of force, it's critical you are videoed making your statement and having your attorney present. We won't go into the whys, but this pre-existing knowledge must be embedded in your statement.

The bad news is if someone is charging you, it can take multiple shots before the collective trauma causes him to collapse. In the meantime, he can still potentially close the distance and bury a knife in your chest. That's known as the "Deadman's Ten" (when someone fatally wounded can still keep attacking anywhere from ten seconds up to two minutes).

Radar, then, is the first step in making people decide that it's not worth it to mess with you.

I think a lot of comedy comes from hypersensitivity, from being too vulnerable to deal with life and needing to preemptively protect yourself.

I need to complicate everything to protect myself from success and to remain complicated and overwhelmed.

Everyone is a little bitter. We're born bitter. The personality itself is really just a very complex defense mechanism. A reaction to the first time someone said, "No you can't.

the building of bridges and the defence of fortresses against enemies when necessary'.

When it comes to Æthelbald's other priority – 'the defence of fortresses against enemies

defence' might simply mean the duty of manning the walls in the event of an attack.

Alfred responded to the invasion by summoning an army

Legionary fortresses, each capable of accommodating thousands of men,

which stretched from the Irish Sea to the North Sea and was studded with forts along its seventy-three-mile length

If that army was absent, or so inadequate that it could not prevent the violent incursions of seaborne raiders,

Similar structures were built elsewhere at places like Portchester, Pevensey and Caister-on-Sea,

Good offense consists of developing business, trying cases with success, and building a good reputation within the trial community. Playing good defense means running the law firm like a business, being conservative in your spending, and worrying about tomorrow much more than about today.

Don't fire unless fired upon, but if they mean to have a war, let it begin here.

The U.S. started to go downhill when it changed from a round designed to kill our enemies to one designed to piss them off.

Got Hollow Points?" Another said: "Heavily Armed . . . and easily pissed." A third one: "Point and Click . . . means you're out of ammo.