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Quotes About Protection

The bulk of all patents are crap. Spending time reading them is stupid. It's up to the patent owner to do so, and to enforce them.
~ Linus Torvalds
Now Stan and I were still working in secret at that time but, because of this development, we had to inform the University of Utah because we thought that they might need to take patent protection.
~ Martin Fleischmann
There is this sweet spot in time when we have an opportunity to stop killing sharks and tunas and swordfish and other wildlife in the sea before it's too late.
~ Sylvia Earle
For someone attacked by criminals to be victimized a second time by a second-guessing legal system is wrong.
~ Wayne LaPierre
There is a time when fear is good and ought to remain seated as a guardian of the heart.
~ Aeschylus
Each time he suggested they get married, she said no. They were too happy, precariously so, and she wanted to guard that bond; she feared that marriage would flatten it into a prosaic partnership.
~ Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
They were all beautiful with the blinding beauty that transfigures even the plainest woman when she is utterly protected and utterly loved and is giving back that love a thousandfold.
~ Margaret Mitchell
saw the first tree shudder and fall, far off in the distance. Then he heard his mother call out the kitchen window: "Luke! Inside. Now.
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
Thanks a lot! She went and hid somewhere else, somewhere safe- and left me to deal with Mr. Pyromaniac 1483!
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
He was outfitted for the occasion with his broadsword, long knife, several throwing knives tucked in his boots, the dragon pistol, and a pocket pistol in his waistcoat. You are a walking armory, Father Jacob observed. Because you are a walking target, said Sir Ander.
~ Margaret Weis
Theologians and other clerks, You won't understand this book, -- However bright your wits -- If you do not meet it humbly, And in this way, Love and Faith Make you surmount Reason, for They are the protectors of Reason's house.
~ Marguerite Porete
They have no shame, no honor, no fear for what is to come. They are secure, says Love. Their doors are open. No one can harm them.
~ Marguerite Porete
The founding of libraries was like constructing more public granaries, amassing reserves against a spiritual winter which by certain signs, in spite of myself, I see ahead…
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Si había esperado protegerme mediante su sacrificio, debió pensar que yo lo amaba muy poco para no darse cuenta de que el peor de los males era el de perderlo.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
It is my honour to act as your ceiling
~ Marian Keyes
Look, she sighed. You might be a lovely lad, in fairness you look like a lovely lad, but I can't take the chance. My kids wouldn't even be able to remember what I was wearing to tell the police. And all the recent photographs of me are bad, very jowly. I couldn't have them stuck to the lamp posts around the city. On your way, son. (Woman to Matt, when he tried to give her a lift.)
~ Marian Keyes
But you felt safe." "What sort of safe?" "Safe for me. Safe from harm. Every kind of safe.
~ Marian Keyes
If we don't stand up for children, then we don't stand for much.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
Maybe there are moments between any two adults in love when the age of one of them dissolves before the other's eyes, when the first refuge of the soul at its creation is laid bare and skinless as a sunbeam through a window. Innocence and vulnerability, two unmeasurable quantities...Perhaps that is the essence of the protection's intimacy, that it dwells in camouflage and justifies itself in stillness.
~ Marianne Wiggins
May my heart be your shelter, and my arms be your home.
~ Marianne Williamson
No matter what I go through today, I need not fear. For God is all-powerful and God is here. I am never separate from the One who created me. There is nothing I can do to make Him turn his face away from me. I am loved, I am cared for, and I am totally safe in the arms of God.
~ Marianne Williamson
Dear God, May this house be a sacred dwelling for those who live here. May those who visit feel the peace we have received from You. May darkness not enter. May the light of God shield this house from harm. May the angels bring their peace here and use our home as a haven of light. May all grow strong in this place of healing, our sanctuary from the loudness of the world. May it so be used by You forever.
~ Marianne Williamson
Today I will not be tempted to wander the byroads of pain, but rather I will set my feet upon the path of joy and peace. May the spirit of God protect my mind from any forces of fear that would divert my thinking.
~ Marianne Williamson
The mother of any species is loving and tender toward her young but fiercely protective whenever they are threatened. What has happened to the female of our species?
~ Marianne Williamson