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Quotes About Protection

Each poor immigrant girl had a plan in place to survive. Some had brothers or fathers for protection, others, young husbands; but for all of them, the first line of defense was their scissors.
~ Adriana Trigiani
I take care of your children like the priceless jewels that they are and I don't expect a thank-you for my efforts. You never have to worry about our kids because you know no harm will come to them in my care. Do you have any idea what a burden I have taken off your shoulders? The ability to relieve another human being of worry and anxiety is the single greatest act of love one can do for another and I do it for you.
~ Adriana Trigiani
Somewhere in my past, I learned that if you separate yourself, you don't get hurt. Pain can be avoided.
~ Adriana Trigiani
Commander against commander, brother against brother, enemy against enemy, I will take my stand. Quick, bring my greaves to protect against spears and stones!
~ Aeschylus
The Fawn and His Mother A YOUNG FAWN once said to his Mother, You are larger than a dog, and swifter, and more used to running, and you have your horns as a defense; why, then, O Mother! do the hounds frighten you so? She smiled, and said: I know full well, my son, that all you say is true. I have the advantages you mention, but when I hear even the bark of a single dog I feel ready to faint, and fly away as fast as I can. No arguments will give courage to the coward.
~ Aesop
It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
~ Aesop
On the drive home, she sat in the backseat, as she did on occasion. He said it was to protect her from more dangerous car accidents; she liked thinking for a moment that he was her chauffeur, that she had reached a state of adult richness where you did nothing for yourself anymore and returned to infancy.
~ Aimee Bender
I have always believed that a trademark is the life of an enterprise and that it must be protected boldly. A trademark and a company name are not just clever gimmicks-they carry responsibility and guarantee the quality of the product. If someone tries to get a free ride on the reputation and the ability of another who has worked to build up public trust, it is nothing short of thievery. We were not flattered by this theft of our name.
~ Akio Morita
Being incomprehensible offers unparalleled protection against having nothing to say...but writing with simplicity requires courage, for there is a danger that one will be overlooked, dismissed as simpleminded by those with a tenacious belief that the impassable prose is a hallmark of intelligence.
~ Alain de Botton
Aum?kua of the night, watch over your offspring, enfold them in the belt of light.
~ Alan Brennert
Man's [or woman's] rejection is God's protection.
~ Alan Cohen
Impossible for me to harm or, by omission of action, allow to be harmed a human being.
~ Alan Dean Foster
Remember that the prime consideration of science is the protection and betterment of human life. I would never contravene that.
~ Alan Dean Foster
Standard issue helmets are designed to filter out smoke, not toxins.
~ Alan Dean Foster
We endanger species.
~ Alan Dean Foster
Until then, we're society's only protection. We keep it up long as we have to. Protection? Who are we protecting them from?
~ Alan Moore
Stand unshod upon it, for the ground is holy, being even as it came from the Creator. Keep it, guard it, care for it, for it keeps men, guards men, cares for men. Destroy it and man is destroyed.
~ Alan Paton
I am perfectly capable of taking care of myself, young lady. I have plenty of cartridges for my shotgun and this is a new pair of trousers. I'm ready.
~ Derek Landy
You should have more faith in mortals," Fletcher countered. "Not all of them are war-hungry simpletons, you know." "No," Skulduggery said, "but they do tend to scare easily and, when people are scared, they lash out." Fletcher adjusted his hair slightly. "You have such a dim view of the people you fight every day to protect.
~ Derek Landy
No weapon that is formed against me shall prosper, and every tongue which rises against me in judgment I do condemn. This is my heritage as a servant of the Lord, and my righteousness is from You, O Lord of Hosts.
~ Derek Prince
Surely by now there can be few here who still believe the purpose of government is to protect us from the destructive activities of corporations. At last most of us must understand that the opposite is true: that the primary purpose of government is to protect those who run the economy from the outrage of injured citizens.
~ Derrick Jensen
Peeps stay solid and protect yourself and your family by any means necessary, there's shady people out here and a rotten Society, this world and life we live there will always be some heartbreaking things that you will see in the future that's going to make you lose control of your emotions and break down and cry, keep your head up and don't go off your rocker. -MillYentei _The Gorilla Roar!
~ Deshawn Yeldell
This morning I woke up and pulled all the knives out of my back, I then asked God to Please protect me from my enemies. -MillYentei_D.Y
~ Deshawn Yeldell
Under the shabby pretext that Japanese Canadians needed protection from their angry neighbours, the government evacuated nineteen thousand men, women, and children to the B.C. interior, auctioning their property for derisory prices. It was an inexcusable act, born out of half a century of racial prejudice. Generals, admirals, and the RCMP protested that there was no military need for the internment
~ Desmond Morton