Quotes About Defense

Sometimes shit happens even if you have a shit shield

Te voilà ! petit Parisien, me dit le père Dodu. Tu viens pour débaucher nos filles ? — Moi, père Dodu ? — Tu les emmènes dans les bois pendant que le loup n'y est pas ? — Père Dodu, c'est vous qui êtes le loup. — Je l'ai été tant que j'ai trouvé des brebis ; à présent je ne rencontre plus que des chèvres, et qu'elles savent bien se défendre !

The lion cannot protect himself from traps, and the fox cannot defend himself from wolves. One must therefore be a fox to recognize traps, and a lion to frighten wolves.

The Royal Navy was waiting for them outside, but its ships were thinly spread and heavily outnumbered.

BRITAIN'S MILITARY DEFENCES

The meeting gave the green light for construction of eighty-one Martello towers

A square tower with four big guns would be very costly,

but an elliptical tower with one gun and two carronades could be built for a fifth of the price,

He could have built a bridge, or a series of floating forts.

Don't let anyone but a soldier tell you how to fight a war.

Be present, stay alert: the first rule of self-defense. But then I wouldn't be able to shut out the noise and stink and tension around me.

For one brief moment the three of them were one, and they stood against six attackers almost without effort.

Indifference was her cloak and shield.

The soul should open itself up to foreign invasion, refuse to defend itself, favor the enemy, so that our authentic being appears and arises, not like a fragile structure protected by our timidity, but like our rock, our incorruptible granite.

Nothing upsets the unbeliever as much as defenses of Christianity based on intellectual skepticism and internal experience.

Complexity is the main enemy of security.

A lock by itself is a singularly useless thing. It needs to be part of a much larger system. This larger system can be a door on a building, a chain, a safe, or something else.

Not without an army of ninjas behind me am I letting you into my house.

It was the woman's job to be on the defensive, because past experience had taught her to be. It was the guy's job to be on the offensive, because he had no choice. It was that or never meet at all.

He could put up a gruff front and he was no angel, but he was really just trying to hide his sensitivities so that he could hang on to them.

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.

if the Americans do not launch a conventional attack Israel would be compelled and justified in launching a nuclear strike to prevent a "second Holocaust.

Fakat, hay?r: Adnan Targa, kendisi de?ildi ki; Adnan Targa bir dekand? ve 'statüko'nun her ne pahas?na olursa olsun savunmas?n? yapmak durumundayd?.

Well, it's not my fault that you can't manage your money.' You threw away my purse.' I thought it was an enemy.