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Quotes About Protection

Marriage encourages the men and women who together create life to unite in a bond for the protection of children.
~ Jack Kingston
May I be a guard for those who need protection; a guide for those on the path; a boat, a raft, a bridge for those to cross the flood; may I be a lamp in the darkness; a resting place for the weary, and a healing medicine for all who are sick. For as long as Earth and sky endure, may I assist until all living beings are awakened.
~ Jack Kornfield
Hold yourself as a mother holds her beloved child. The Buddha
~ Jack Kornfield
Mindfulness and fearless presence bring true protection. When we meet the world with recognition, acceptance, investigation, and non-identification, we discover that wherever we are, freedom is possible, just as the rain falls on and nurtures all things equally.
~ Jack Kornfield
we give so much attention to our protective layers of fear, depression, confusion, and aggression that we forget who we really are.
~ Jack Kornfield
who have shielded themselves from its risks—at the cost of limiting their pleasures.
~ Unknown
There seems to be a tacit assumption that if grizzlies survive in Canada and Alaska, that is good enough. It is not good enough for me. Relegating grizzlies to Alaska is about like relegating happiness to heaven; one may never get there.
~ Unknown
For One or More Sick Creatures Heavenly Creator, you made all things for your glory and made us caretakers of this creature (these creatures) under our care. Restore to health and strength this animal (this pet) that you have entrusted to us. Keep this animal (this pet) always under your loving protection. Blessed are you, Lord God, And holy is your name for ever and ever. Amen.
~ Unknown
Animals are luckier; they can bury their heads in sand, hide under their coats, pretend to have no head at all.
~ Jackie Kay
Most Americans want health insurance.
~ Jacob Lew
If you have a student who graduates from college and they don't have a job, they are now able to stay on their family health plan.
~ Jacob Lew
He who fears the Lord, has nothing to fear.
~ Jacqueline Job
Rose wasn't 'ordinary'. What was I supposed to do? Wrap her in cotton wool? Tell her 'Here, I could give you the universe, but I'm not going to in case you get hurt? There's all this stuff out there, all these planets, all these wonders, but I want you to stay at home and work in a shop?
~ Jacqueline Rayner
Sometimes the surface is the safest place to be.
~ Unknown
If the worst thing in the world happened, would I help protect someone else? Would I let myself be a harbor for someone who needs it?' Then she said, 'I want each of you to say to the other: I will harbor you.' I will harbor you.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
Every since he was a little boy, his father had always warned him about running in white neighborhoods. Once, when he was about ten, he had torn away from his father and taken off down Madison Avenue. When his father caught up to him, he grabbed Miah's shoulder. Don't you ever run in a white neighborhood, he'd whispered fiercely, tears in his eyes. Then he had pulled Miah toward him and held him. Ever.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
He would give his own life to see Melody able to stay this young, to see her live her teenage life—all the years. He wanted to pull her to him now. Say, Hold on to yourself, Melody. Don't get lost. He wanted to say again what he'd said to her so many times before. You're loved, baby, you're loved.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
I hid you from them, you know, she said—like she was looking into my head finally. Seeing something there. That's how you got here. They were hella good Catholics back then, but you would have been dust. From who?
~ Jacqueline Woodson
Ah! Si pudiese llegar y echarme a las rodillas de doña Mencía —me digo a mí mismo—, si pudiera ponerme bajo la salvaguardia de mi respetable madre, fantasmas, monstruos que os habéis ensañado conmigo, ¿os atreveréis a violar ese asilo? Allí volveré a encontrar, junto con los sentimientos de la naturaleza, los principios saludables de los que me he apartado; ellos serán mi escudo frente a vosotros.
~ Jacques Cazotte
dead fish protected by cans cans protected by windows windows protected by cops cops protected by fear so many barricades for six pitiful sardines
~ Jacques Prévert
Whenever you feel the urge' go and lie down' somewhere nice and warm' and take a nap. But mind you don't just fall asleep anywhere when you're in a weak state. If you've found a good spot where you feel relaxed' it's because you're protected there. Try and stick to it. That's very important.
~ Unknown
The real cure for our environmental problems is to understand that our job is to salvage Mother Nature. We are facing a formidable enemy in this field. It is the hunters... and to convince them to leave their guns on the wall is going to be very difficult.
~ Jacques-Yves Cousteau
It was no difficult to protect a citadel that had never been stormed.
~ Unknown
You were his protector, yet he betrayed you." James shrugged. "Odd thing is, I know if I asked, he'd die for me." She studied him for a moment. "But you'd never ask." "Nay. I never would." "You're a complicated man, James Sterling." She said softly.
~ Unknown