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Quotes About Protection

He smiled as Will handled the flask gingerly. 'there's a glass bottle inside,but it's padded with straw and protected by the leather covering. It's quite safe. Just be careful how you handle it.
~ John Flanagan
It's a walking cart," Horace told him. "You get under it, so the spears won't hit you, and go for a walk.
~ John Flanagan
Aye! Claiming to be able to keep Mountshannon safe. Funny how religious folks like that say their god will protect them—right up until someone hits them with a club." "Still
~ John Flanagan
A Ranger carries the lives of two dozen men with him, the old saying went. Edwina thought then that John Buttle might need to watch his
~ John Flanagan
Ranger carries the lives of two dozen men with him
~ John Flanagan
He had no interest in fine clothes. Clothes were utilitarian as far as he was concerned. In cold weather, they should be warm and waterproof. In hot weather, light and airy. And bright colors served only to make a man stand out against the background, which was never a good idea in his opinion. A man who stood out against the background made an easy target.
~ John Flanagan
at the time, King Herbert felt that to remain safe, the kingdom needed an effective intelligence force." "An intelligent force?" said Will. "Not intelligent. Intelligence. Although it does help if your intelligence force was also intelligent.
~ John Flanagan
Rinaldo Barlassina, one of the most prominent italian referees at the time, was the victim of stone throwing during a match at Casale. After refusing to give a penalty, Barlassina used an umbrella to protect himself and he emerged unhurt. Ghirelli comments that 'it is unclear if this was thanks to his stoicism or to the fact that the stones had run out'.
~ John Foot
Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence.
~ John Foster Dulles
Of all the tasks of government, the most basic is to protect its citizens from violence.
~ John Foster Dulles
For our lives are in the Lord's hands; and they can do nothing unto us before God suffer them. Therefore give all thanks to God.
~ John Foxe
For me it's important to be in balance. To not let fear get in the way of things, to not worry so much about protecting yourself all the time.
~ John Frusciante
In military families, the trained protector was forever protecting someone else. On the home front, crisis control rested squarely on the shoulders of the spouses, everything from broken bones to broken hearts, leaking water heaters to car repair.
~ John Gilstrap
He dreaded the sound of his father's car in the driveway at night, knowing he would have to protect his mother, and probably be beaten in the process.
~ John Glatt
Too many kids these days come up missing," he said, "and we always ask the question, 'How come I didn't see what happened to that kid?' Why? Because we chose not to. Get up early in the morning. Go out walking with your dog. Do something while these kids are going to school. Because I thought that this problem that has happened to me, and this joyous day that I got my daughter back, would never happen to my family. But it came knocking on that door.
~ John Glatt
I know not where his islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond his love and care.
~ John Greenleaf Whittier
In a dog's life, some plaster would fall, some cushions would open, some rugs would shred. Like any relationship, this one had its costs. They were costs we came to accept and balance against the joy and amusement and protection and companionship he gave us.
~ John Grogan
The protection of rights is inevitable if preservation of dignity is valued.
~ John H. Walton
An old man was dying, and when he was dead, they would come for Michael; and they would come for her, to make Michael hurt. Elena knew none of this, neither the things of which he was capable nor the danger he'd brought to her door; but Michael would go to hell to keep her safe. Go to hell. Come back burning.
~ John Hart
Cuando alguien le preguntaba porque era tan diferente, porque se mostraba tan reposado y porque sus ojos parecían como si absorbiesen la luz, siempre contestaba lo mismo. Se dio cuenta muy pronto que no había ningún lugar seguro; ni el jardín trasero, ni el parque, ni el porche de la entrada o la calle tranquila que bordeaba un extremo de la ciudad. No había ningún lugar seguro ni nadie que le protegiese. La infancia era una ilusión.
~ John Hart
Lightening falls, all you can do is- pray God that it doesn't fall on you.
~ John Hart
He learned early that there was no safe place, not the backyard or the playground, not the front porch or the quiet road that grazed the edge of town. No safe place, and no one to protect you. Childhood was illusion.
~ John Hart
When the steed is stolen, shut the stable door.
~ John Heywood
the destroyers that formed the outer picket line.
~ John J. Gobbell