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Quotes About Protection

Clara lived in a universe of her own invention, protected from life's inclement weather, where the prosaic truth of material objects mingled with the tumultuous reality of dreams and the laws of physics and logic did not always apply.
~ Isabel Allende
so much protection prevented her from acquiring any astuteness or intuitive sense. Concealed beneath her flirtatious attitude was an astonishing naïveté.
~ Isabel Allende
Their longstanding friendship turned into a deeper complicity in which there was no room for secrets, suspicion, or offense; they started from the principle that they would never hurt each other and that if this happened, it would be unintentional. They protected each other, which made their present hardships and the ghosts of the past bearable.
~ Isabel Allende
Duplicó sus cuidados, la friccionaba con aceite de almendras dulces para evitar las estrías en la piel del vientre, le ponía miel de abejas en los pezones para que no se le agrietaran, le daba de comer cáscara molida de huevo para que tuviera buena leche y no se le picaran los dientes y le rezaba oraciones de Belén para el buen parto.
~ Isabel Allende
No se propuso formarla, como a sus propios hijos, sólo protegerla, y eso le dio libertad para quererla.
~ Isabel Allende
Quería protegerla y cuidarla, aunque sabía que ella era más fuertes que él a la hora de la desgracia.
~ Isabel Allende
para qué perder municiones en buitres;
~ Isabel Allende
I can't criticize mothers' obsessive love because that's probably the only reason why species have survived, from bats to technocrats. Nor
~ Isabel Allende
For Isaac's protection he had a blue Turkish evil eye and a painted tin hand of Fatima hanging from the bedpost; a candle was always lit on his chest of drawers, next to Hebrew and Christian Bibles and a jar of holy water that one of the domestic staff had brought from the Shrine of Saint Jude.
~ Isabel Allende
Since it was already understood that the illness entered the body through the breath and not from a mosquito bite or stomach worms, as had been widely believed, the use of face coverings was ordered. But since there weren't even sufficient masks for health workers, who fought on the front lines, there certainly weren't enough to go around for the general population.
~ Isabel Allende
In the end the only insurance he lacked was against his worst memories
~ Isabel Allende
Me gustaría creer que el espíritu de mi madre me cuida, pero esas son niñerías.
~ Isabel Allende
Me voy tranquilo, Tao,porque nadie podría cuidar a mi hija Eliza mejor que usted. -Nadie podría amarla mas que yo,señor.
~ Isabel Allende
el silencio era el último inviolable refugio de mi mujer, y no una enfermedad mental
~ Isabel Allende
Los soldados aguardaron, cavando trincheras y amontonando sacos de tierra y piedras para formar una barricada, no tanto por la esperanza de protegerse, sino para distraer el miedo
~ Isabel Allende
Fortunately New Zealand doesn't have land borders so we are able to be somewhat more rigorous on who gets in and out of our country than perhaps some people.
~ Helen Clark
Pete Bethune is a hero in New Zealand. He's a hero worldwide to people who want to see the end of whaling.
~ Paul Watson
From Nike, we buy victory. From Under Armour, we buy protection. From Lululemon, we buy zen. From Patagonia, we buy conservation. From BMW, we buy performance.
~ Andy Dunn
At my Rolling Stones' tour, the camera was a protection. I used it in a Zen way.
~ Annie Leibovitz
I never use debit cards. I only use credit cards. This way, if someone does get my account number... and charges $1 million, by federal law, my liability is zero.
~ Frank Abagnale
I'm not a gun nut, but go out on my porch. Look around - what's there? Zero, nothing. If I had a problem out here, well, the police would arrive just in time to draw the chalk outline on my floor.
~ Art Bell
I have the duty to protect my people, hurt my enemy, do the best I can with as few uninvolved casualties as possible - I can't have zero innocent casualties - and at minimum risk to the lives of our soldiers.
~ Benny Gantz
I care about the people saying they're protecting us not protecting us. That's a big zero.
~ Boosie
It used to be that kids used to drive to school, they might have their hunting rifle in the back of their truck. Principals kept a gun in their office. Coaches might keep a gun and their office kids were protected at school. But Joe Biden passed gun-free school zones, and we were for the first time unprotected.
~ Marjorie Taylor Greene