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Quotes About Defend

The irony of all this was not lost on the press, which reported, with some incredulity, that Manson had taken the stand to defend the man who had convicted him of seven murders!
~ Vincent Bugliosi
pois me restam graves remorsos, difíceis de definir. Acho que esta foi a causa de eu ter gritado tanto nas crises, eu queria me defender e não conseguia mais
~ Vincent Van Gogh
I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.
~ Voltaire
As a poet, there is only one political duty, and that is to defend one's language from corruption.
~ W. H. Auden
No one provokes me with impunity (nemo me impune lacessit)
~ Unknown
I am ready to defend my convictions even unto death. I have followed the Sacred Scriptures and the holy doctors.
~ John Wycliffe
Living without protecting what needs to be protected is the same as death.
~ Hideaki Sorachi
The professors are always schlepping in Swift to defend some farsbtunkeneh nobody.
~ Philip Roth
Lest I sound like a cranky moralist, I should say that to me the real question is not why modern secularists oppose traditional morality; it is on what basis they defend any morality.
~ Philip Yancey
He would henceforth worship and defend the very reason for Joy, the Almighty Maker of Joy.
~ Philip Zaleski
Life must be lived as play, playing certain games, making sacrifices, singing and dancing, and then a man will be able to propitiate the gods, and defend himself against his enemies, and win in the contest.
~ Plato
Amelie said, "I won't be your servant in Morganville. Nor should you be mine. Equals." She offered her hand to him, and he looked down at it, clearly taken aback. But he took it. "Now defend what is ours, my partner." He grinned … grinned! … and whirled to meet Myrnin in midleap as Myrnin attacked.
~ Rachel Caine
Touch my other son and die.
~ Rachel Caine
Unfortunately, most English-language Bibles, going back to the King James translation, have translated this verse as "Thou shalt not kill." This has led to many people using this commandment to defend pacifism and to oppose capital punishment for murder. (There may be valid reasons to oppose the death penalty for murder, but the
~ Dennis Prager
Fiercely to cherish, softly to guard.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Anybody messes with the girls, we'll take care of him right smart," the elder Wurm assured Ian. "It's not that hard," the other said honestly. "Break just one of them bastards' noses with a hoe handle and the rest of 'em settle right down.
~ Diana Gabaldon
There is a great difference between those phenomena which are accepted on faith, and those which are proved by objective determination, though the cause of both may be equally 'rational' once known. And the chief difference is this: that people will treat with disdain such phenomena as are proved by the evidence of the senses, and commonly experienced—while they will defend to the death the reality of a phenomenon which they have neither seen nor experienced.
~ Diana Gabaldon
people will treat with disdain such phenomena as are proved by the evidence of the senses, and commonly experienced—while they will defend to the death the reality of a phenomenon which they have neither seen nor experienced. "Faith is as powerful a force as science," he concluded, voice soft in the darkness, "—but far more dangerous.
~ Diana Gabaldon
And the chief difference is this: that people will treat with disdain such phenomena as are proved by the evidence of the senses, and commonly experienced—while they will defend to the death the reality of a phenomenon which they have neither seen nor experienced. "Faith is as powerful a force as science," he concluded, voice soft in the darkness, "—but far more dangerous.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I'll ride for Atlanta in a war before anybody else gon' have a chance to do it.
~ Pimp C
When someone mentions my name because they're attacking someone that I'm close with, it's my problem now.
~ Rick Ross
I say what I think, and if somebody attacks me unfairly, I definitely tell them.
~ Max Verstappen
I want to force the other drivers to find a way past me.
~ Jeff Gordon
You will be pleased to know I stand obediently for the national anthem, though of course I would defend your right to remain seated should you so decide.
~ Ira Glasser