Quotes About Protection

Neltharion the Earth-Warder.

Et sambulver in medi umbrae mortis, nn timb mala, quoniam t mcum es. (Psalms 22.4:

The first duty of government is to protect the citizen from assault. Unless it does this, all the civil rights and civil liberties in the world aren't worth a dime.

Many human beings say that they enjoy the winter, but what they really enjoy is feeling proof against it.

He fought because he actually felt safer fighting than running.

Rabbit underground, rabbit safe and sound.

the LORD stood beside him" (i.e., Jacob;

Always it refers to God's favor and care for those he chooses to be "with." It makes all the difference to their lives.

He is not drowning His sheep when He washeth them, nor killing them when He is shearing them. But by this He showeth that they are His own: and the new-shorn sheep do most visibly bear His name or mark; when it is almost worn out and scarce discernible on them that have the longest fleece.

Cover the downside.

My definition of a sin is for humans to allow a species to die out. Animals cannot speak for themselves – it is up to all of us to protect them and their habitats.

Like a good harbor, the child therapist offers the besiegedc child physical shelter, tolerance of her defensive preoccupation, and a rare opportunity to let down her guard and rest. Just as a sinking hull must be righted and secured before more lasting repairs can be made, therapy can help a child enduringly heal only after she has been spared further abuse and neglect.

Iselin is a man who shall forever stand guard at the door of the mind to protect the people of this great nation from facts.

He is still calling on men to cause good things to grow and to keep precious things safe.

This should remind us that the primary threat to the safety of our loved ones is always our own sin.

A parent always tries to protect his child's world from the harsh reality of adulthood. - Busch

He believed books had an aura that protected him, that without one beside him he would die. He happily slept without women. He never slept without a book.

When the wolf is at your door, it's best to have a big gun.

People sleep peacefully in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.

Recall that the more insurance you buy, the more you pay, and the right to sue is a form of insurance.

In any case, there is no reason to think that civil unions and private arrangements, religious and otherwise, cannot provide as much protection of children as official marriage does. If children need material support, that support can be required directly through legal institutions. If children need stable homes, the question is whether an official licensing scheme with the name marriage contributes enough to family stability to be worth the candle. Maybe

We can even see the legal institution of marriage as a precommitment strategy, not unlike that of Ulysses in approaching the Sirens, in which people knowingly choose a legal status that will protect them against their own errors.

We will not be able to protect against future crises if we rail against greed, corruption, and wrongdoing without looking in the mirror and understanding the potentially devastating effects of bounded rationality, self-control problems, and social influences.

To his complete astonishment, he later found himself offering up a stumbling prayer that the dog would be protected. It was a moment in which he felt a desperate need to believe in a God that shepherded his own creations. But, even praying, he felt a twinge of self-reproach, and knew he might start mocking his own prayer at any second. Somehow, though, he managed to ignore his iconoclastic self and went on praying anyway. Because he wanted the dog, because he needed the dog.