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Quotes About Protection

I needed to protect her from this - and from herself.
~ Richelle Mead
If you lay a hand on her, I will destroy you. I will rip your head off with my bare hands and watch you burn in the sun
~ Richelle Mead
You can't force love, I realized. It's there or it isn't. If it's not there, you've got to be able to admit it. If it is there, you've got to do whatever it takes to protect the ones you love.
~ Richelle Mead
A princess of her people has no business sitting off to the side while her people are in danger.
~ Richelle Mead
She clung to me and stammered out, "I don't want to sleep with the lights out." "You don't ever have to sleep in the dark again," I swore to her.
~ Richelle Mead
There was so much testosterone in the air, I felt like I needed a gas mask.
~ Richelle Mead
When she called for a couple of her friends who'd also been injured to come over, I quickly handed Declan back to Sydney. "You two stay out of sight," I whispered. A baby and an ex-Alchemist were too memorable, and that was the last thing we needed right now. Sydney complied, hastily getting away from my fan club and me, with Dimitri shadowing her. "Meet at the car," he called back.
~ Richelle Mead
I'm taking care of you. You don't need to know anything else.
~ Richelle Mead
I'm not a violent person, Sydney. Not at all. I'll make love over war any day. But I swear, if they'd hurt you—
~ Richelle Mead
No. If I let myself love you, I won't throw myself in front of her. I'll throw myself in front of you.
~ Richelle Mead
No. If I let myself love you, I won't throw myself in front of her. I'll throw myself in front of you. - Dimitri
~ Richelle Mead
Umbrellas made vain attempts to withhold the deluge;
~ Ridley Pearson
Each cop knew his own vulnerabilities; Boldt, whose daughter had once been threatened, guarded his carefully.
~ Ridley Pearson
Put your money in your head, that way no one can take it from you.
~ Rita Mae Brown
The airline oxygen masks don't really help you. They're just there to muffle the screams.
~ Rita Rudner
Me is the only one what won't be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants
~ Roald Dahl
the world is a scary place for such a small child
~ Roald Dahl
any moment. Keep your guns handy.
~ Roald Dahl
What if they come after us?' said Mr Bucket, speaking for the first time.
~ Roald Dahl
And Mrs. Fox said to her children, 'I should like you to know that if it wasn't for your father we should all be dead by now. Your father is a fantastic fox.' Mr. Fox looked at his wife and she smiled. He loved her more than ever when she said things like that.
~ Roald Dahl
And in trying to protect the image of God in them, we just might be protecting the image of God in ourselves in the process. Because with every decision, conversation, gesture, comment, action, and attitude, we're inviting heaven or hell to earth.
~ Rob Bell
But when I see a black widow, I step on it; I don't plead with it to be a good little spider and please stop poisoning people.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
conserving capital and insuring the welfare of children—the two basic societal functions for marriage everywhere
~ Robert A. Heinlein
One damn sure thing!—he wasn't going to let them be rough with that Smith lad. He was a nuisance, granted, but he was a nice lad and rather appealing in a helpless, half-witted way.
~ Robert A. Heinlein